It was purely a computer error by the PSC
This refers to the news in Greater Kashmir (17th May, 2010) regarding the JK Public Service Commission. The JKPSC has finalized more than 3000 posts in the last 8-9 months which is a record in itself. More than 20 Screening Tests have been conducted apart from adhering to the schedule for conducting More

Well done
 This refers to the article titled “Faesal’s Feat. Nation's Pride” by Prof Muhammad Aslam (GK 17/05).It was really a nice piece of writing. The author has described lucidly the phenomenal achievement of the Kashmiri boys in IAS. Their grand success has inspired the Kashmiri youth. One has to toil More

Don't force
This refers to the recent IAS results where a Kashmiri boy Shah Faisal has topped along with four other Kashmiri students who also had qualified for IAS. It is a huge achievement from them and a proud moment for all of us that we have a topper from valley. But we must understand we as parents must not More

Climate change
This refers to the news item published in Greater Kashmir titled "Setup Climate Change Council: Assembly Panel to Govt."  It is really a good step ahead of World Environment Day, 2010 (5th of June). Youth Parliament of J&K, a registered youth organisation had already established a Climate Change More

Traffic chaos
This refers to the Durbar move from Jammu to Srinagar and vice versa. The move leads to immense traffic jam on the Srinagar streets. The Government should look into the matter and construct new roads. Every year thousands of vehicles are added to roads which have not been widened since 1960. Only one More

Traffic ‘terror’
This refers to frequent traffic jam in Srinagar city, especially after the opening of Darbar here. This has put commuters to immense inconvenience. The authorities have failed to manage the traffic in the city. It’s better for the Government to hire some outside agency which can devise a policy for the More

IWT issue
 While J&K's power crisis is deepening and state is not in a position to raise money to build a big power house on its own, it is the time to renegotiate the Indus Water Treaty. All political parties need to shun their petty differences and in one voice raise the issue with New Delhi. Who was More

  • Kashmir

Mirwaiz for introducing moral education in schools

ZULFIKAR MAJID

Srinagar, May 19: The Chairman Hurriyat Conference(M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Wednesday said that education in Kashmir has been limited to degrees only and there was no focus on moral education in the educationalinstitutions More



  • Srinagar City

CM for fast-track completion of City projects

TOURS ZADIBAL CONSTITUENCY; TO REVIEW ONGOING WORKS SOON

GK NEWS NETWORK

 Srinagar, May 19: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Wednesday –sought fast track execution of all ongoing projects in the summer capital –directing the administration to gear-up its men and machinery More




  • Jammu

OMAR REITERATES PURSUING ST STATUS FOR PAHARIS

*Mughal road will give new meaning to economic progress *Kashmiris have proved their mettle *60 Polytechnics, ITIs to come up in Poonch, Rajouri

GK NEWS NETWORK

Thanamandi (Rajouri), May 19: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Wednesday reiterated that his government would persuade the issue of granting ST status to Pahari people with the Centre.“Grant of ST More



  • South Asia

Indo-Pak talks to bridge trust deficit: Krishna

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 19: India Wednesday said the foreign minister-level talks with Pakistan should not be construed as resumption of Composite Dialogue as it was only an exercise to bridge the trust deficit More



  • GK Business

Green Solutions opens space for public suggestions

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, May 19: The organizers of ‘Green Solutions J&K’ – an event aimed to discuss issues related to sustainable development in J&K – have sought suggestions from general public on the issues More



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