Suicides Harram in Islam, refrain from it: Valley Ulema urge youth
‘Taking extreme step will invite Allah’s wrath hereafter, Parents must keep close watch on children, Islam has solution to every problem, high time for identifying causes of this highly un-islamic act’ Srinagar, Jul 05: Stating that committing suicides is haram (prohibited) in Islam, Kashmiri Ulema Monday urged youth of the region to follow basic […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Induction of 12th Batch of PG Programme, IIM Rohtak
Youth Innovation is hope for the future of our country It is time, youth must identify change-makers in themselves to take our nation to new heights through innovation & creative solutions, says the LG “We are building a future on the promise and potential of the youth of J&K, thus creating better prospects for our […]
Union Additional Secretary concludes 5 day visit to Valley with visit to Organic Vegetable Market, Lalmandi
Assures all support from Agriculture Ministry to boost organic sector in Valley SRINAGAR, JULY 5: Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Vivek Agarwal, concluded his five day visit to Kashmir Valley with inspection of organic vegetable market Lalmandi, Srinagar. Agarwal visited and inspected different organically grown vegetable and exotic vegetable markets […]
Congress chapter of J&K decides to meet delimitation commission in both regions
By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar J&K Congress has decided to meet the delimitation commission both in Jammu and Srinagar while the PAGD has said that they have not taken any collective decision whether to meet commission or not. The National Conference in the earlier meetings of the delimitation commission has boycotted the proceedings and now […]
Diesel price crosses Rs 100 a litre in Madhya Pradesh
Diesel price on Sunday crossed the Rs 100-a-litre mark in some places in Madhya Pradesh, while Sikkim became the latest state to see Rs 100-per-litre petrol price after yet another hike in fuel rates. Petrol price was increased by 35 paise per litre and diesel by 18 paise a litre, according to a price notification […]
Rain ends England’s bid for ODI sweep against Sri Lanka
BRISTOL: Tom Curran followed in brother Sam’s footsteps against Sri Lanka only for rain to deny England a series clean sweep in the third and final One-day International in Bristol on Sunday. Having won the preceding Twenty20 International series 3-0, England were on course to end the ODI campaign with a similar scoreline after dismissing […]
Taliban seize key Kandahar district after fierce fighting
The Taliban have captured a key district in their former bastion of Kandahar — the latest area to be seized since US troops began their final withdrawal — after fierce night-time fighting with Afghan government forces, officials said on Sunday. The insurgents have pressed on with their campaign to capture territories across Afghanistan’s rural areas […]
India records 39,796 new COVID-19 cases, 723 deaths
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 39,796 new Covid infections, which took the tally of cases to 3,05,85,229, while the death toll climbed to 4,02,728 with 723 more fatalities, the lowest in around 88 days, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The active cases have further declined to 4,82,071 and comprise […]
PAGD says disappointed by the outcome of meeting with PM on June 24
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In a surprise development People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) held a meeting to take the stock of the situation after their meeting with Prime Minister on June 24 and claimed that they were disappointed with the outcome of the meeting as New Delhi has taken no confidence building measures […]
Covid-19 impacts
In order to minimize covid-19 impacts in Jammu and Kashmir government of JK has taken slew of measures so that the common people are saved from this infection. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha chaired a series of meetings with Covid Task Force, DCs, SPs of Jammu and Kashmir and asked them to keep […]
