Kashmir Houseboats: Anxiously Afloat
Houseboats, once a symbol of Kashmir’s floating heritage, are vanishing. Strangled by restrictions, rising costs, and a reducing number of skilled craftsmen, the industry...
Razdan Top, Peer Ki Gali Receive Fresh Snow; Rain Predicted Across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Light snowfall was reported in several upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir on the morning of May 31. Razdan Top recorded about three...
Retired CRPF Man Found Dead in Water Tank in JK’s Poonch
SRINAGAR: The body of a retired CRPF personnel was found inside a water tank in the Upper Surankote area of Poonch district on Saturday...
All Primary and Middle Schools in Rajouri Closed Today Due to Weather
SRINAGAR: All primary and middle schools across Rajouri district have been ordered to remain closed today due to inclement weather conditions.
As per directions issued...
Two Separate Deaths Reported in JK’s Poonch
SRINAGAR: Two deaths were reported in Surankote area of Poonch district, one involving a 22-year-old youth who died by suicide, and another involving a...
MeT Forecasts Heavy Rain, Landslides in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department Srinagar on Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness moderate to heavy rain, gusty winds, and intense...
Mughal Road Closed for Traffic After Fresh Snowfall at Peer Ki Gali
SRINAGAR: Mughal Road has been temporarily closed for traffic following fresh snowfall at Peer Ki Gali on Saturday. The closure has been enforced as...
Rain, Thunderstorms to Continue in JK Till Saturday: MeT
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a slight improvement in weather conditions on Thursday following widespread rainfall over the past 24 hours. The Meteorological Department...
Scooty Rider Killed in Road Mishap
SRINAGAR: A man was killed in a road accident at Khumani Chowk in the Bemina area of Srinagar on Friday evening, officials said.
An official...
Amit Shah Concludes Jammu Visit, Meets Shelling-Hit Families, Reviews Security
SRINAGAR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah concluded his two-day visit to Jammu on Thursday. He reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to the people of Jammu...
Block on Pasture Access Threatens Chopans’ Livelihood
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Chopan Welfare Association, in collaboration with the J&K RTI Movement, has appealed to the authorities, including Lieutenant Governor Manoj...
KPDCL Announces Power Outages for Maintenance, Line Upgradation
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a series of scheduled power shutdowns in parts of south Kashmir to facilitate tree...
Drug Peddler Arrested in South Kashmir, Cash, Contraband Seized
SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday arrested a drug peddler and seized over 1.5 kilograms of contraband substance along with cash...
Govt Announces Summer Vacation for Degree Colleges in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has officially announced the schedule for summer vacations across all Government Degree Colleges in the Union Territory,...
How Does Islam Balance Cloning with Faith?
by Muhammad Nadeem
Islam encourages scientific inquiry but insists it remains within ethical boundaries. Cloning’s potential to advance medical treatment is acknowledged, yet its application...
