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4000 posts for GMCs
CABINET DECISIONS
FIRDOUS TAK
■ ANJUM POSTED IG PRISONS, DOLLY IG CID ■ ZEOs CONFIRMATION REFERRED TO PSCJammu, Mar 29: The government Monday approved creation of 4000 posts for Government Medical More
Omar wants private players in job fairs
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Mar 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for organizing comprehensive employment fairs involving private sector to make the initiatives taken by the government a success.“The government is contemplating to open more and more avenues for unemployed to get jobs through Sher-i More
PDP to boycott rest of Budget Session
Assembly Has Become Dewan Khana: Baig
SYED AMJAD SHAH
Jammu, Mar 29: Accusing the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of adopting a `vindictive’ approach towards the opposition and taking the House non-seriously, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday declared that the party’s legislators would boycott the proceedings of the state legislator for rest of More
Bedlam in assembly over ex-MLA’s security
Opposition Stages Walkout; Govt Says PSOs Changed
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Mar 29: Pandemonium and uproar dominated proceedings of Legislative Assembly Monday morning, amid allegations and counter allegations by members from ruling National Conference and main opposition People’s Democratic Party, over the withdrawal of security cover of protected politicians including More
Multiple challenges threaten Kashmir’s prized spice
Shrivelling Saffron Production
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Mar 29: Facing manifold challenges, world-famous Kashmiri Saffron, with huge revenue potential, is battling for survival due to shrinking land size, pollution, diseases, ancient farming practices, wanton construction activity and above all government apathy.Pampore Karevas in south Kashmir More
- Perspective
Time for a change
In the wake of Pak-US talks India must change her attitude
IMPRESSIONS BY UDAY SHANKER
There was some ray of hope for Islamabad after a two-day strategic dialogue with the United States in Washington D C last week . The American establishment , it appears, have got a better understanding More
- Op-Ed
Inventing the Muslim Enemy
GLOBAL DISCOURSE
Stop spreading malice about Muslims. That way we are creating hatred only. Need is to study Islam in the right perspective, writes Aarzoo Khan.Is Islam in a state of perpetual war with the West? A number More
- Letters
Politics can wait, finish your cases first
It's good if some lawyers want to see an end to human rights abuse. However, what about the rights of the clients, whose court cases are being dragged by most of the lawyers-cum so-called “Human rights More
- Editorial
International Tourism
The travel advisories issued by various countries to their citizens suggesting against traveling to most parts of Jammu and Kashmir is a matter of grave concern. Tourism has been directly and indirectly More
- Kashmir
Police beat SSP's lawyer brother
Bar protests, demands action against erring cops
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar; Mar 29: The work in the courts remained suspended on Monday as lawyers took to streets demanding action against the police personnel who were allegedly involved in thrashing High Court Bar Association More
- Srinagar City
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME BEGINS AT KU
‘Incorporating IT in academic system must’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Mar 29: A six-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Stock Market Operations began at the Kashmir University Monday. The programme has been organized by the Department of Business and More
- Jammu
Opposition corners govt over late funds release
BJP, NPP members stage walkout
SYED AMJAD SHAH
Jammu, Mar 29: The opposition members on Monday staged walkout from the assembly after they criticized the Coalition government for releasing the funds at the fag end of fiscal and blamed the ministers More
- South Asia
India condemns
New Delhi, Mar 29: India today condemned the tragic and horrific attacks in Moscow, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh writing to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev assuring support in combating the forces More
- GK Business
NREGA comes a cropper in Kashmir
NASEER AHMAD
Srinagar, Mar 28: Elsewhere it might have worked, in Kashmir the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has largely come to a cropper, courtesy government lethargy. Sources said the state More
- World
37 killed in Moscow blasts
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Moscow, Mar 29: At least 37 people were killed and 60 others wounded when two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow Metro trains in the morning rush hours today.Though no organization claimed More






