Birds die mysteriously in Rajouri, authorities to collect samples for Bird Flu
Jammu, Jan: Several birds, mostly crows, have died under mysterious conditions in Panj Peer area of Rajouri town over the past few days amid the Bird Flu scare in the country. Officials said that they are going to constitute teams to collect samples from these birds who have died mysteriously. Meanwhile, locals of Panj Peer […]
Lt Guv Sinha announces Rs 28000 Crore Industrial Package for JK
Jammu, Jan 07: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday announced the GoI approved Rs 28400 Crore mega “Industrial Development Package-2021” for the UT’s industrial growth, investments and job creations in the industrial sector. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, the LG Sinha said that the Union Cabinet on January 6, sanctioned the huge […]
Farmers take out tractor march against farm laws
New Delhi, Jan 7 (PTI) Amid tight security, thousands of farmers on Thursday started their tractor-march from protest sites — Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders — against the three agriculture laws. Bharati Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) chief Joginder Singh Ugrahan said that farmers participated in the march with over 3,500 tractors and trolleys. According to the […]
World leaders are appalled by storming of US Capitol
London, Jan 7 (AP) Leaders around the world condemned the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, expressing shock at the chaos unfolding in a country they once relied upon for global leadership. Disgraceful scenes in US Congress,” tweeted Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, a staunch ally of […]
Twitter, Facebook suspend Trump accounts after violence at US Capitol
Washington, Jan 7 (PTI) In an unprecedented move, Twitter and Facebook have suspended President Donald Trump’s accounts after he continued to push conspiracy theories about the November 3 election following the storming of the US Capitol by his supporters. Twitter suspended Trump’s account for 12 hours and also blocked three of his tweets including a […]
Trump supporters storm Capitol, clash with police; Biden says ‘unprecedented assault’ on democracy
Washington, Jan 7 (PTI) In an “unprecedented assault” on democracy in America, thousands of angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol and clashed with police, resulting in casualty and multiple injuries and interrupting a constitutional process to affirm Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election. The police, outnumbered by the maskless protesters, […]
Flight operations resume at Srinagar airport after four days
Srinagar, Jan 7: The Srinagar International Airport today received the first flight early in the morning after air services remained suspended for four days due to heavy snowfall and bad weather in Kashmir. Kashmir remained cut off since Jan 3 with rest of the world as both Air and Road communications remaining suspended. The BRO […]
Visible loopholes
Kashmir witnessed a titanic calamity in the form of snowfall during the first week of January which unfortunately is the coldest and most severe months during the winter. The abrupt snowfall that was predicted for 5th of January made its presence felt on 4th evening with most parts of the valley experiencing a moderate to […]
Beard a mandatory ‘Sunnah’
Raashid Ul Nabi Khan Keeping beard is Wajib (mandatory) for all men. To keep beard is a Sunnah of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). All the prophets and companions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) had beard. There has been evidence from the Sunnah and unanimous opinion of the scholars of Islam that it is […]
A big boost to clean energy
PM Narendra Modi has dedicated a 450 KM long Kochi – Mangaluru Natural Gas Pipeline to the Nation. He indicated that the pipeline would improve the ease of living in both the states and reduce the expenses of the poor, middle class, and entrepreneurs. This is a laudable move towards ‘One Nation, One Gas Grid’. […]