The Psychological Factors of Procrastination
By: Mahfooz Ahmad Bakshi We live in a world filled with distractions, so the temptation to procrastinate literally lurks around every corner. Whether it’s delaying household chores or putting off important work assignments, procrastination can feel like an enemy at times. Some might wonder what procrastination really is and what harm it causes. Well, to […]
Letter to the Editor: Noteworthy accomplishment
Dear sir, Recently, Agnibaan marked the second instance of a privately constructed Indian rocket taking off. This accomplishment is noteworthy because the engine utilized a combination of gas and liquid fuel, a pioneering feat for the nation. India’s encouragement of a private space sector is commendable, as such initiatives transfer risks from public finances to […]
Youth injured after stabbed in Srinagar
Srinagar: A youth was injured after being stabbed in Karan nagar area Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Saturday afternoon. A police official told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Scroll that unknown person stabbed a 17 year old youth at Karanagar. He said that he was referred to SMHS hospital in injured condition Meanwhile police have […]
Tourist falls unconscious in Srinagar, dies
Srinagar: A tourist from Madhya Pradesh died after he fell unconscious in Srinagar district on Friday last night. An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that a domestic tourist namely Morasing Parmar (42) resident of Madhya Pradesh who was staying at houseboat Shah Jahan Srinagar fell unconscious and subsequently shifted to SMHS hospital Srinagar for […]
Barring Gulmarg, night temp rises in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunders over Kashmir and Pirpanjal region and hot and dry weather in the plains of Jammu division, night temperature recorded an increase in J&K except Gulmarg on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 15.0°C against 13.4°C on the previous […]
Higher Education Dept announces part-time PhD policy for faculty
Srinagar: The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has established a structured framework to support college Assistant Professors and Associate Professors in pursuing part-time PhD programs while maintaining their teaching and professional responsibilities. As per an order, the Director Colleges, J&K, will invite applications annually on March 1 from faculty members through their respective […]
Srinagar records 28.0 degree Celsius, Jammu sizzles at 43.7 degree Celsius
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley is set to breathe a sigh of relief as the weatherman here has predicted no heatwave conditions for the next nine days. On Friday, Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 28.0 degree Celsius while Jammu areas continued to witness intense heat wave conditions. As per the Meteorological (MeT) department, Qazigund was the […]
2 drug smugglers booked under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have booked two “notorious” drug smugglers under the PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesperson informed Friday. He said the “notorious” drug smugglers — Ehtisham ud Din Khan, son of Late Bahsir Ahmad of Gousia Mohalla Ladoora Watergam, and Farhat Begum alias Fancy, wife […]
DHSK observes World No Tobacco Day
Speakers advocate collective action to weed out the menace SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) today observed World No Tobacco Day here in which the participants deliberated upon the health challenges posed by consumption of all forms of tobacco, for smokers as well as non-smokers. To commemorate the global celebration, a grand function […]
Crackdown on underweight cylinders: LMD Kulgam slaps LPG bottling plant with penalty of Rs 1 lakh
SRINAGAR: Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Kulgam has slapped a Samba-based LPG bottling plant with a penalty of one lakh rupees for supplying underweight LPG Cylinders for public distribution through retailers. The field executives of the Legal Metrology Department under the supervision of the Assistant Controller, Legal Metrology, Kulgam, apprehended a consignment of 324 domestic LPG […]
