Hangul, the pride of Kashmir

WILDLIFE

Experts can play a vital role in protecting this animal, writes Pervez Ahmad Reshi.OF 15 prominent wildlife species found in Kashmir, at least five, including the pride of Kashmir, Hangul, Musk Deer, Markhor, Snow Leopard and Brown Bear, have been declared as “critically endangered More

Share market in Kashmir

ECONOMICS

Anybody investing in the share market must have a thorough understanding of the concept, writes Muhammad Meekail.DUE to the disturbance in Kashmir in past few decades, people were not exposed to the world of economy. It is only now that people are looking for new avenues and More

A journey to Tangdhar

EXPERIENCE

People here face several hardships in absence of basic amenities. The government must do something in this regard, writes Fahad Shah.“BRIDGING the divide for peace and prosperity.” These were the words written near the bridge constructed for over to Azad Kashmir near More

The sweet language

MOTHER TONGUE

‘Mother Tongue’ is the best language in the world, writes S N Iqbal.When a child is hardly able to move around of his own, he is still known to one language which is the “language of love”, since the child can perceive the movements of the mother at a very high frequency. More

Efficient management needed

MANAGING DISASTERS

Change the perception that natural disaster can’t be predicated, writes Salien Malik.IT is rightly said that Mother Nature is non-discriminating. It never makes any distinction between socio-economic status, colour, caste or creed. Going by trends, it does not require any technical More

What a pity!

MODERN DAY LANGUAGE

“Indecent Words” are as venomous to one’s own mind and to the minds around as smoking is to lungs and many more (lungs) around, writes Shakoor Rather.EVERYTHING comes in a package and rightly so. Globalization and confluence of different cultures and languages are no different More

  • City

PESKY Power supply

Curtailment in metered areas belies Govt claims

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Nov 22: Leave apart the unmetered colonies, the fully metered areas in the City are facing frequent power cuts belying the government claims of uninterrupted power supply. Since the Durbar More




  • Jammu

Rana meets REZ hunger strikers

11 BJP MLAs to join mega rally

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Nov 22: The relay hunger strike started by the Rehbar-e-Zira’at appointees under the banner of the United Forum of Jammu and Kashmir Agricultural Technocrats Association, entered its seventh day More



  • News

Civil society asks pro-freedom leaders to unite

‘United we stand divided we fall’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Nov 22: Stating that differences between the pro-freedom leaders were hampering the Kashmir cause, the Kashmiri civil society on Sunday said it would strive to bring the entire leadership on More



  • GK Business

Kashmir silk industry suffers for want of reeling units

Spun silk vitiates quality of indigenous carpet

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Nov 22: Despite having potential to produce reeled mulberry silk in the Valley, the indigenous carpet industry here largely depends on the imported spun silk, something experts describe as an More



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