Covid is now part of life
Covid-19 is becoming part of our lives whether we accept the fact or not. All our day to day activities that included our social relationships, our business dealings, our ways to conduct ourselves has been impacted by the virus to an extent that everything seems to have turned upside down. The impact of the deadly […]
Globalization can have serious consequences
India cannot afford to merge its economy with bigger economies because at some time in the future, it may prove disastrous
Syed Mustafa Ahmad Globalization can be defined as free flow of ideas, goods, services and people. Globalization has existed throughout history. However, the speed and the scale of the movements of the goods have been different from period to period. In the past, due to lack of Science and technology, the rate of globalization was […]
Kashmir: The Lost Shangrila
Kashmir has always been more than a mere place. It has the quality of an experience, or a state of mind, or perhaps an ideal……. Jan Morris
Bilal Ahmad Dar Kashmir has witnessed a cataclysmic change in the last couple of years. The unfavorable political conditions and other allied things are responsible for the same. David Devdas in his book ‘The Generation of Rage in Kashmir’ points out that: 2008, 2010, and 2016 are the three important points in the recent history […]
Gunfight breaks out in Tral
Srinagar, June 30: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Brintal area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. According to the reports, a joint team of Police, Army’s 42 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation Brintal. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. […]
60 CRPF, 11 Cops among 260 new covid-19 cases in JK, tally at 7497
Srinagar, June 30: 60 paramilitary personnel and several policemen were among 260 new covid-19 infections reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The cases which also include seven from Army good will school take the overall tally of the cases in J&K to 7497. Among the cases, 32 were confirmed from Jammu Division and 228 […]
Covid-19: Situation in India still better compared to other countries: PM
New Delhi, June 30: Raising concern over people’s negligence ever since Unlock 1.0, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said, “The season of cough, fever and cold is about to start. In such a situation, I urge countrymen to take care of themselves.” The PM, however, asserted that situation in India is still stable when […]
Covid-19 death toll touches 100 in JK
Srinagar, June 30: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported four deaths due to covid-19, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in J&K to 100. Among the fresh fatalities, three were reported from Kashmir Valley while one was from Jammu division’s Kathua district. Two of the deaths in Valley took place in CD […]
Army claims foiling infiltration bid in Kupwara
Kupwara, June 30: The army on Tuesday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Kupwara area. Sources said that an exchange of fire between a group of militants and army soldiers took place during the intervening night of June 29 and 30. Defense sources said that soldiers observed the suspicious movement of […]