Qazi Nisar’s Shadow

The change that Ummat-I-Islami chief wrought in Kashmir 23 years ago is still palpable

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHAMED

The hartal in Islamabad on Ummat-I-Islami chief Qazi Nisar's 16th death anniversary may have passed more or less unnoticeably but that should in no way reflect upon the stature of the man who can arguably be credited for changing the course of Kashmir's history. For, it was he who was the primary architect More
Who deserves to be a doctor?

Medical Science yes, but there lies a world beyond that

FEEDBACK By Dr Farooq Ahmad Peer

This is in response to the write up “Demeaning doctors, misleading patients” by Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Chalkoo written on June 19, 2010, Saturday. He says that people from the streams like Unani, Homeopathic, Vertinary, Ph.D , D. Lit, Dietary, Chemistry, Ayurvedic, Physiotherapy, Magneto therapy, Acupuncture More
  • Kashmir

Lack of coordination add to traffic mismanagement

BSNL, PHE, PDD, UEED contribute to chaos

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, June 21: In addition to mounting vehicular pressure, lack of coordination among various government agencies contribute significantly to traffic mismanagement in Jammu and Kashmir, especially More


  • Srinagar City

WHEN SABEELS SERVE AS MEMORIALS

While some of the public taps vanished after ‘90s, the rest like the one at Noor Bagh, continue to quench thirst as another hot summer grips the Himalayan region Capital

M HYDERI

A BRIGHT sun makes the water droplets shine as they trickle down a public tap cemented with graffiti at Wamiya Chowk, Noor Bagh in old City area of Srinagar. “(In memory of the Martyr) Bashir Ahmed More



  • Jammu

SMGS paediatrics department awaits shifting since 2008

‘EQUIPMENT GATHERS RUST’

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, June 22: Two years after the building for separate paediatrics department was completed in Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh Hospital here, the authorities have yet to shift the department, causing the More


  • South Asia

Antony visits Siachen, Advanced Landing Ground

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Leh, June 22: A K Antony today became the first Defence Minister to land at the Nyoma Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) near the Line of Actual Control during his maiden visit to Siachen glacier Antony More


  • Business

CM calls for joint efforts to promote tourism

Asks tourism deptt, cultural academy to formulate calendar of events

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 22: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday directed the Cultural Academy and Tourism department to jointly formulate a calendar of cultural events to be organized at various tourist places More


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