Do Kashmiris count?
On Wednesday morning gruesome pictures of a man lying dead along with his three year old grandson who was seen sitting on his chest possibly asking him to get up, shuddered everyone’s heart and mind. The picture was so appalling and dreadful that it will haunt us for many months and years to come. This […]
Marriage can prove stressful for men also
Only good family values can ensure that marriages last long
Rayees Ahmad Kumar In Islamic perspective marriage is a legal and social contract between two individuals. Marriage is an act of Islam and is strongly recommended. Marriage is an important part of building healthy and protective relationships. Holy prophet (PBUH) said “Marriage is a part of my sunnah, and whoever does not follow my sunnah […]
Existing system of Stamp duty payment to continue: Govt
JAMMU, JULY 01: The Government today clarified that the existing system of payment of Stamp duty shall continue to be a mode of payment of stamp duty in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir after issuance of The Jammu & Kashmir Stamps (Payment of Duty by Means of e-Stamping) Rules, 2020, till further orders. […]
Rajnath Singh likely to visit Ladakh on Friday: Sources
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to visit Ladakh on Friday to review India’s military preparedness in view of the bitter border standoff with the Chinese army in the region, sources said. During the visit, Singh is expected to hold high-level meetings with senior military leadership, they said. The Indian […]
Kissan Credit Card mandatory for every farme
SRINAGAR, JULY 01: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi Wednesday appealed farmers, growers of the valley to get them-selves registered under Kisan Credit Card Scheme to avail benefits under it. Elaborating the facilities being provided through this scheme, he said that this scheme aims to provide hassle free credit facilities for raising crops at effective […]
Sopore attack: Two LeT men behind attack, forces did not retaliate at all: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar, July 01: Inspector General of Police Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar today said that Lashkar-e-Toiba militants who were hiding in a mosque carried out the attack at a CRPF naka party at model town Sopore that led to the death of a CRPF man and a civilian while minor boy was rescued. He said there […]
UPSC allows civil services prelims’ candidates to change exam centres
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has allowed candidates to change their centres for the civil services preliminary examination, scheduled on October 4. Keeping in view the large number of candidates of the civil services (preliminary) examination, 2020 (including the Indian Forest Service (preliminary) examination, 2020) and requests received from […]
UN says Afghan army mistakenly fired mortars that killed 23
Kabul, Jul 1 (AP) The UN mission in Afghanistan said its findings indicate the Afghan military had mistakenly fired the mortars this week at a busy market in southern Helmand province that inflicted heavy civilian casualties. A car bombing and mortar shells struck the market in Sangin district on Monday, killing 23 people, including children, […]
India, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their respective custodies as per the provisions of a 2008 agreement. India handed over lists of 265 Pakistani civilian prisoners and 97 fishermen in its custody to Pakistan, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement. […]