Akbar to Nehru

FLASHBACK

Of sub-continental security and Kashmir’s nightmare, Dr. Javid Iqbal writes.ZGM’s review of Schaffer’s book [Punchline 8th.Feb:] set me thinking. Whether third option, an independent Kashmir has ever been More

• Reason and faith

Leadership and Governance: two things that matter

HIGHER EDUCATION

There is a need to smoothen the system and, to that end, we need to make some radical changes, suggests Prof. Muhammad Ismail.Millet John D says, “Leadership in academic community arises from the necessities More

• War on terror
• Responsible who?

Good to see Jama’t Chief describing his objectives

I was delighted to watch an interview of Sheikh Muhammad Hassan Sahib, chief of Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir on Kashir Channel on 6th Feb. 2010. I was also amazed to observe that the channel interviewed More

• Sad state
• Welcome back
• No justification
• Unfortunate statement
• Registering protest

Go ahead with talks

Pune, Saturday blast in a bakery shop that killed nine and injured forty five others is highly condemnable. Though, surmising about the culprits has begun, as usual, it will be too early, to point out More

Kashmiris in PaK reject surrender policy

ROSHAN MUGHAL

Muzaffarabad, Feb 15: Kashmiris living in PaK on Monday rejected the surrender policy announced by Government of India. “We reject the surrender policy and instead ask India to apologize to us because More

• Court asks govt to file objections in 4 weeks
• Chinar town faces government ‘apathy’
• ‘Child lifter’ held in LD
• NC-Cong combine has no CMP: Mehbooba
• Ration shortage triggers protest

Bemina hospital elevator DEFUNCT

3 months on, patients face inconvenience; admin gropes on repairs

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Feb 15: It has been a tough winter for visitors, including patients and expecting mothers at SKIMS Medical College Hospital, who have to climb staircases at the 3-storeyed hospital as the only More

• Stadium Colony seeks drainage completion
• Parimpora association seeks compensation
• Lok Adalat settles 223 cases
• Sogami finds Natipora health centre ‘ailing’
• Milad arrangements reviewed

‘Action against illegal nursing homes, labs, clinics on cards’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 15: Turning down the plea from owners of private nursing homes for extension of date for completing of formalities, the Government today decided to initiate stringent action against the nursing More

• BJP ups the ante, threatens to gherao PC
• VC OBC post goes to Congress

Kashmiris in PaK reject surrender policy

ROSHAN MUGHAL

Muzaffarabad, Feb 15: Kashmiris living in PaK on Monday rejected the surrender policy announced by Government of India. “We reject the surrender policy and instead ask India to apologize to us because More

• Court asks govt to file objections in 4 weeks
• Chinar town faces government ‘apathy’
• ‘Child lifter’ held in LD
• NC-Cong combine has no CMP: Mehbooba
• Ration shortage triggers protest

SFC revival plan approved

Rather to SIDBI: Help strengthen Corp

GK NEWS NETWORK

22nd BoD meet of SFC heldJammu, Feb 15: The 222nd meeting of  Board of Directors of State Finance Corporation (SFC),  chaired by Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs,   A.R. Rather More

• Ration cards 2010-11 for JK released
• Less flight frequency at Srinagar Int’l Airport concerns tour operators
• Qalandar reappointed as dir on JKSFC board