‘India’ behind stock exchange attack in Karachi: Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan told parliament on Tuesday he had no doubt that India was behind an attack on the stock exchange building in the southern city of Karachi. Four gunmen armed with grenades attacked the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday, killing two guards and a policeman before security forces killed the attackers. […]
Div Com chairs weekly Covid-19 meeting
Directs for archiving sample targets, imposition of fine on Covid-19 SOP violators
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired the weekly meeting, the 3rd consecutive in June month to review, monitor and evaluate the situation evolved due to Covid-19 pandemic in Kashmir division. The meeting discussed present status of Covid-19 cases in the valley along with recovery and mortality rate, besides measures undertaken for […]
All possible steps being taken to stop cultivation of Poppy, Cannabis: Div Com
Chairs meeting to devise strategy to weed out drug menace
SRINAGAR: In order to stop the illegal cultivation of Poppy and Cannabis crops across the Kashmir Division, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday convened a meeting to discuss the measures being taken to curb the menace of cannabis and poppy cultivation. Divisional Commissioner said that all possible steps are being taken to stop […]
DGP, BSF officials visit IB in Samba, review security setup
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh along with senior officials of the BSF and civil administration on Tuesday visited forward areas along the International Border (IB) in Samba district to review the security arrangements ahead of rainy season, an official said. Singh also rewarded the Border Security Force (BSF) team […]
PSAJK puts ‘fee waiver scheme’ on hold, asks parents to deposit fee
Srinagar: Private Schools’ Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has termed the misusing of fee waiver scheme offered by PSAJK as extremely unfortunate as all parents have altogether stopped depositing any kind of fee resulting in a situation where hundreds of schools are facing closure. The Association said that PSAJK had offered to help the […]
25-yr-old youth found hanging at Bemina
Srinagar: A 25-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday by hanging himself to death at newly constructed maternity hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar. Officials said that a 25-year-old man has hanged himself to death on second floor of newly constructed maternity Hospital at Bemina Srinagar. They identified the deceased as Altaf Ahmad Gujjar, son […]
Justice Magrey inspects observation, children Homes in Srinagar
Directs PP Kits, sanitizers’ availability to these Homes
SRINAGAR: Chairman Juvenile Justice Committee, J&K High Court, Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey Tuesday inspected Children’s Home at Shalimar and Observation Home at Harwan here to ascertain working of these childcare institutions. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary; Mission Director ICPS, Shabnum Kamili; Principal Magistrate JJB Srinagar, Khemraj Sharma and other […]
Two killed in separate road accidents in Kulgam
Kulgam: Two persons were killed in two separate accidents in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday afternoon. An official said that a 33-year-old man was crushed to death after he came under a Hydra crane in Wanpoh area of Kulgam. He said that one Muzafar Ahmad Wagay son of Mohammad Abdullah Wagay, a resident of […]
Real world v/s the virtual world
Addiction to smartphones and internet can prove disastrous
Abid Hussain Rather There is no skepticism in the fact that science and technology has revolutionized our world by its inventions and discoveries. It has made our life comfortable, jubilant and entertaining. World is progressing by leaps and bounds because of the benevolences of science. It has provided us gizmos which are very useful in […]
