Making people suffer

Employees want to have the cake and eat it too

WORDS WITHIN by Firdous Syed

Self-seeking, dictatorial attitude is in our bone marrow, it seems to have become part of our DNA. Most of the time, pro-freedom leadership, particularly the militants are berated for forcing their way.  Actuality, resistance leadership is not the only culprit; power politicians and trade union More
In the twilight zone

What it's like to delve into the heart of darkness with Coetzee

LITERATURE by Navtej Sarna

I have just read two books by J.M.Coetzee in quick succession and I wonder how long it will be before I can pick up a book by another author and not fling it away as meaningless. I know that I will recover and the spell that Coetzee has created will pass; in time the whirlwind will die down, the mind More
  • Kashmir

Govt likely to reinstate accused officials

PAHALGAM LAND SCAM

KHALID GUL

Islamabad, Apr 9: The state government is reportedly going to reinstate all the suspended Revenue officials against whom the State Vigilance Organization (SVO) had produced a Challan in the large scale More


  • Srinagar City

BIHARIS do SMC work

Civic body hires labourers, NGOs; Commissioner appeals employees to resume work for ‘healthy reasons’

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Apr 9: With over a thousand metric tons of garbage mounting the City streets and government employees continuing the strike, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation has put labourers including Biharis More



  • Jammu

Another Black Day: Mehbooba

LEGISLATURE DISCREDITED: BAIG

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Apr 9: Accusing ruling National Conference for backstabbing Kashmiris through the Inter-District Recruitment Bill, opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Friday termed the passing of the bill in More


  • South Asia

PC owns responsibility of Dantewada attack

Offers resignation, PM rejects

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 9: Taking responsibility for the worst Naxalite attack on security forces, Home Minister P Chidambaram offered his resignation from the Cabinet to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who today More


  • GK Business

Recreational fisheries give revenue to govt

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Apr 9: The J&K Fisheries Department has earned Rs 130 lakh revenue on account of recreational fisheries.The revenue has been generated on account of entry fee to the Aquarium-cum-Awareness More


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