Ramadhan: The month of blessings
By: Hroon Ibn Rasheed The month of Ramadan is a month of great blessings and great virtues. In this month, human beings get special facilities from Allah Almighty and His special rewards are on the world of humanity. In this blessed month, the doors of Allah’s mercy are opened wide. The gates of the heavens […]
Value Your Time
By: Bashir Ahmad Dar Time is a strangely beautiful yet amazingly powerful creation of Allah. It is so beautiful that it reveals that which is hidden, even the darkest secrets of the world and provide answers to all the questions and uncertainties. With time the marvels and beauties of today turn into shambles of tomorrow. […]
Ensuring leftovers are safe to eat
By: Primrose Freestone Eating leftovers can be a great way to save money, diversify your cooking repertoire and reduce food waste. But eating leftover food can also be risky as these foods have already been exposed to bacteria in the environment. If you haven’t stored and re-heated leftovers correctly, you could be putting yourself at […]
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir, Subsidize RWH The acute drinking water crisis in Bengaluru, highlighted by a shortage of about 2000 million litres per day, underscores the urgency of adopting sustainable water management practices like rainwater harvesting (RWH). Despite mandates like the BWSSB Amendment Bill 2021, RWH adoption remains low. Offering tax incentives for RWH systems could incentivize […]
Seasonal labourers protest against mechanical irrigation division for withholding wages
Pulwama: The seasonal labourers from the mechanical irrigation division Anantnag staged a protest in Awantipora against the department for withholding their wages for several years now. Scores of seasonal labourers said that they are working for five months in a year only on a meager amount and that too that isn’t being released on time. […]
Dr. Iffat Hassan given additional charge of Principal GMC Srinagar
Srinagar: Health & Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday entrusted Incharge Principal Government Medical College Handwara with the additional charge to look after as Principal Government Medical College Srinagar in wake of superannuation of Prof. (Dr.) Tanvir Masood Bhat. The adjustment has been made amid enforcement of Model Code of Conduct amid upcoming […]
Night temperature rises amid dry weather forecast by MeT
Srinagar: The night temperature recorded an increase in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 6.4°C against 4.8°C on the previous night and it was normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year. Qazigund recorded […]
