Burden of being Jama’at

The grand old party is going through deeper existential crisis

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

Last week when Jama’at-I-Islami petulantly complained to Pakistan about its selective exclusion from the list of separatist invitees, it was in a long time that this grand old religio-political organization More

• …... to Vice Chancellor, KU

Urbanization and Health

WORLD HEALTH DAY – APRIL 7

The concept of a Self-Reliant City is the answer, writes Dr. Syed Amin Tabish.The World Health day theme for the year 2010 is Urbanization and Health. The global goals of the campaign are: 1000 cities More

• Of mental health and illness
• No blind decision please!

Let’s welcome the new Education Act

Recently Indian Premier Dr Manmohan Singh announced The Right of Children To Free and Compulsory Education. This Act is a watershed in the Indian history. The PM urged all stakeholders to contribute to More

• Women empowerment
• Quality system
• Additional allocation
• Not Kashmiri
• Blaming leaders

Hybrid seed technology

In a state where industrial sector has always been lagging far behind in comparison to other areas in India, the remaining two sectors, agriculture and services, are bound to be nurtured to fill the gap More

Separatists reject Pillai’s ‘minus-Azadi’ offer

Not involved in back channel talks: Hurriyat (M)

ZULFIKAR MAJID

Srinagar, Apr 6: The Hurriyat Conference (M) Tuesday rejected what it called the claims of the Government of India that the amalgam was involved in back-channel talks with them. The Hurriyat (M) also rejected More

• ‘Media projecting Kashmir as unsafe destination’
• Army vehicle ‘crushes’ man, triggers demo
• Statement recorded in Kot Bhalwal contempt case
• 40 posts for Trauma hospital Kangan
• Vigil intensified on tracks

GMC to enhance intake capacity

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Apr 6: The Government Medical College(GMC), Srinagar is likely to enhance its intake capacity for MBBS by some 150 seats. The Union Health Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad who Monday visited the college More

• KUOA expresses concern on ministerial staff strike
• NLCO hails LAWDA for Nigeen dredging
• IRP Durbar at Police Control Room
• SAVE Green Belt
• SMC goes for nocturnal operation

ESMA invocation evokes criticism

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 6: The National Conference (NC) led coalition government has come under severe criticism from the opposition parties for invoking Essential Service Maintenance Act (ESMA) in the state.  More

• 7.24 lakh vehicles plying on JK roads: Akhoon

Karan Singh recalls Indira's first reaction to 1971 victory

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 6: Indira Gandhi had never looked more elated than she did on an evening in December 1971 when she conveyed the news of surrender of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan to her colleagues, More

• Madras HC rejects Nalini's plea on premature release

Livestock in South Kashmir village contract Anorexia

Villagers fear Chirag Beg, doctors rule out apprehensions

KHALID GUL

Bijbehara, April 6: The livestock in Khiram village in this South Kashmir district have been suffering from anorexia due to the consumption of the organo-phosphoric chemical sprayed grass. Even as the More

• Now OrCAD available in Kashmir
• ‘NABARD works taken up’
• Kashmir Inc seeks cargo centre for perishable fruit at Srinagar International Airport
• ‘Rs 3481 cr released under PMRP’