Our Apathy towards Books

Prof G R Malik

The World Book Day was celebrated on the twenty-third of the current month. If it was meant to reawaken our interest in books, the success has not been enviable. Our indifference to the book and all that it represents is evident from the fact that such an event as this passes almost unnoticed among us More

  • Kashmir

Govt reviving Ikhwan era: Mehbooba

‘JK HAS BECOME A POLICE STATE’

KHALID GUL

Islamabad, Apr 28: Coming down heavily on the state Government for adopting “repressive measures” and “intimidating” the youth for participating in last year’s protests, Peoples Democratic Party President More



  • Srinagar City

Defunct referral congests LD Hospital

MANZOOR MAKHDOOMI

Srinagar, Apr 28: Lal Ded Hospital, the sole maternity hospital in Kashmir has a capacity of 500 beds. But the beds often remain overcrowded as the number of admitted patients exceeds to almost double More




  • Jammu

Countdown for Darbar move begins

Shifting Of Records To Begin Today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 28: Countdown has begun for shifting of the annual Darbar from the winter capital Jammu to summer capital Srinagar with most of the secretariat staff and officials busy in winding up the official More



  • Briefs

MoS Home calls on Governor

Jammu, Apr 28: The Minister of State for Home, Nasir Aslam Wani, called on the Governor, N N Vohra, at Raj Bhavan here on Thursday evening, an official spokesman said.  “During an hour long meeting More



  • Business

India, Pak to initiate steps for trade in power, petroleum

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Apr 28: Recognising that economic engagement will help build mutual trust, India and Pakistan today agreed to initiate steps for trade of electricity and petroleum products between them.  More



  • News

Pvt practice by govt docs not a criminal offence: SC

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 28: Government doctors engaged in private practice cannot be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) or any other criminal law, the Supreme Court has ruled. A bench More



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