Man, five buffaloes killed in Reasi landslide
Reasi, Aug 25: A 40-year-old man and his five buffaloes were killed in a landslide in Khandi Gali Dok of Thakrakot Tehsil of Reasi District here on Tuesday. Officials said that Wali Muhammad son of Gulab Din, resident of Upper Tuli Chassana, who had taken his cattle to Khandi Gali Dhok in Thakrakot Tehsil for […]
Covid-19: China has reportedly begun injecting its people with vaccine
Beijing, Aug 25: While Russia is facing criticism for approving a novel Coronavirus vaccine without completing all the mandatory tests, it has now emerged that China it has already begun injecting its people with a vaccine which is still under development. The vaccine in question, being developed by state-owned Sinopharm, is currently undergoing phase-3 trials […]
Tough stance can help
One of the major political developments viewed with great interest during the past few weeks was the Pakistan-Saudi relations. The two nations which form an important link in the Muslim block have been at logger heads to the extent that Pakistan has been quite unmindful of the repercussion it can have to bear in case […]
Karbala: the tragedy with immense teachings for mankind
Without an ounce of doubt, the stellar sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) became an emblem of resistance to injustice
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Qatli Hussain Asil Mein Margi Yazeed Hai Islam Zinda Hota Hai Har Karbala Ke Baid Shah Ast Hussain, Baadshah Ast Hussain Deen Ast Hussain, Deen Panah Ast Hussain Sar Daad Nadaadst, Dar Dast Yazeed Haqa Ki Binayi, Lailaha Ast Hussain Islamic year begins with the sacred month of Muharram. Every month of […]
It is safe to donate Kidney and save a life
In the last few years, there have been many advances in renal replacement and organ support
Dr Sudeep Singh Sachdev Due to changing lifestyles and an increased prevalence of diabetes and high blood pressure, the number of patients suffering from kidney disease has increased significantly over the past few years. Most of these patients are on maintenance dialysis awaiting kidney transplant and one in three patients don’t have a compatible donor […]
J&K Civil Secretariat employees directed to deposit ID cards on transfer or retirement
Jammu, Aug 24 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday directed its employees working in Civil Secretariat to deposit their identity cards in the office of Senior Superintendent of Police (Security) within the complex on transfer or retirement. The direction was passed in a circular issued by Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD), Manoj […]
67 travelers among 428 cases in JK, covid-19 tally crosses 33000
Srinagar, Aug 24: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 428 new covid-19 cases including 67 travelers, taking the total count to 33075. Among the new cases, 154 cases were from Jammu Division and 274 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise breakup of the cases, Srinagar reported 78, Baramulla 9, Pulwama 14, Budgam 27 Anantnag 14, Kulgam […]
Lockdown re-imposed in Baramulla district for five days
Srinagar, August 24: District authorities in Baramulla on Monday announced imposition lockdown in the entire district from 25th August to 29th August due to spike in Covid-19 cases. The lockdown has been announced for five days. An order issued by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla reads that ‘in view of spike in Covid-19 positive cases over past […]
Pak Army shells forward areas along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu, Aug 24 (PTI) The Pakistan Army on Monday opened fire and lobbed mortars at forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said. The Indian Army retaliated befittingly, the spokesman said. The firing and shelling from across the border in Sunderbani sector started at […]
China launches advanced warship for Pakistan Navy
Beijing/Islamabad, Aug 24 (PTI) China has launched first of the four advanced naval warships it is building for Pakistan, amid deepening defence ties between the two all-weather allies. The launching ceremony for the first warship was held at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai on Sunday. Pakistan-China defence ties turn a new chapter with the […]