Jealousy hurts the soul
By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Jealousy is a robust feeling or destructive emotion of unhappiness towards a person which typically accompany the emotions of resentment, anger, hostility, inadequacy, bitterness and humiliation. Jealousy or envy strikes all the age groups and genders. Jealousy is also called Hasad which is an inevitable approach of self destruction which […]
‘Conflict profiteers’ handed over stones and guns to children: Lt Guv
Says child protection top priority for the govt
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that “conflict profiteers” used to brainwash children and handover guns and stones in their hands but the UT administration is going tough against these profiteers and one will be spared. Addressing two-day workshop on Strengthening of Child Protection System/Mechanisms for Representatives of PRIs/ULBs/Police/SIRD and other stakeholders of J&K, […]
Navigating the Labyrinth
By: Abid Hussain Rather In a democratic society, government offices are meant to be a haven of public service, a place where citizens can seek assistance, resolve issues, and access essential services. In the intricate tapestry of governance, the role of government employees in public offices is paramount. These individuals are entrusted with the responsibility […]
Society afflicted with ills
By: Syed Mustafa Ahmad There are many evils prevalent in our society. Some of them are attached with it since times immemorial. However, some are of the recent origin. The evils prevalent in our society are: dowry, drug addiction, domestic violence, female foeticide, female infanticide, illegal abortions, corruption, gender inequality, racism, human trafficking, castesim, poverty, […]
Signs of life?
By: Brad E Tucker Are we alone? This question is nearly as old as humanity itself. Today, this question in astronomy focuses on finding life beyond our planet. Are we, as a species, and as a planet, alone? Or is there life somewhere else? Usually the question inspires visions of weird, green versions of humans. […]
CS reviews modalities for establishment of Mega Water Park at Jmu
Says that it would be a major tourist attraction
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta reviewed the modalities for establishment of Mega Water Park by the Tourist Department in Jammu as was announced in the Budget of 2023-24 and was a commitment of Lieutenant Governor to the inhabitants of the city. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Tourism; VC, Jammu Development Authority, Consultants […]
DC/DEO Srinagar holds interaction with representatives of various Political Parties
Draft proposal for change of Municipal Polling Station locations discussed
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar Thursday convened a meeting with representatives of different Political Parties of Srinagar District here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. At the outset, the DC/DEO discussed threadbare the draft proposal for change of as many as 30 […]
DDC Kupwara reviews progress of JJM
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan on Thursday convened a meeting of engineers of JJM and other line departments at DC office complex here to review the progress of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district. Superintending Engineer Jal Shakti, Er. Mohammad Saleem Malik while briefing the DC about the progress of […]
