Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police at a checkpoint established at Warikhah Boniyar intercepted a person identified as Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh son of Bashir Ahmad Sheikh resident of Girdnawa Nowshera. During search, 31 grams of contraband […]
MeT predicts hot, dry weather in JK
Says chances of any downpour ‘very scarce’ during next two weeks
Srinagar: The weather department here on Tuesday forecast mainly “hot and dry” weather and said that the chances of rainfall were “very less” in Jammu and Kashmir for next two weeks. A meteorological department official here said that hot and dry weather was expected during the next 24 hours. He said that no large change […]
Non-local boy’s body fished out from Jhelum
Srinagar: The dead body of a non-local was retrieved from river Jhelum near Panzinara area of Shalteng in the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday morning after two days, officials said. They said that Mohammad Zubair (20), son of Mohammad Nizam of UP had slipped into river Jhelum near Panzinara on Sunday. He said that after […]
No scope of corruption in JK as all services made online: CS
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta has said that there is no chance of corruption in the Union Territory now as all services have been made online. He said various schemes and platforms have brought transparency in the system which has ensured that no money can be withdrawn fraudulently from the public exchequer. “We have […]
Teachers Day: The School Chronicles
By: Rehana Gulshan and Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Teachers are held with high regard and importance in Islam. Knowledge and education are highly prized in Islamic tradition. Muslims are encouraged to express gratitude and respect for their Teachers on a daily basis. In Islam, expressing thanks and pursuing knowledge are considered noble activities. Throughout their […]
Education must be holistic
By: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar The purpose of education is to create individuals with personalities that have fully blossomed, peaceful individuals who have been nurtured to have a big vision for the world and society around them. Educating a child should be holistic and not just a process of packing in information. Just attending classes […]
