…reconstructing the arguments of Bawan, ZGM and Dr. Ahad

Of Instrumental and charismatic leadership, political uncertainties and writer’s bias

FEEDBACK By Dr.Javid Iqbal

An interesting debate ensued as the fellow columnist ZGM noted his dilemmas with charismatic leadership [GK: 18/7/2011]. His view was corroborated by the academic Dr. Ahad [GK: 27/7/2011] and contested by the old political hand GM Bawan [GK: 06/08/2011]. All of them noting, corroborating or contesting More
Bringing ethics back

SOCIETY

And it is time teachers step up to make this happen,writes Bhushan Bazaz

Our  culture has undergone sea change. Many social, cultural, spiritual and moral values find it difficult to keep their place. A new culture, new values have emerged in which ideas which once formed very core of our culture are no more relevant. There hardly seems any merit in the say, ‘work More
Munna Bhai MBBS

FEEDBACK

That doctors have been caught cheating is a matter of shame, writes Dr Shabana Aslam

It is a moment of utter shame for all of us that the final year MBBS students, our so-called future doctors, were caught cheating and copying in GMC. Earlier they had earned a tag ‘donation doctors’. And now, they have added one more feather to their cap and that is of ‘cheating and copying’.  More
  • Kashmir

Govt hints to layoff striking contractual teachers

Malik asks Principals to make alternate arrangements

Srinagar, Aug 10: The Government on Wednesday hinted at making new recruitments in the colleges where syllabus of the students is incomplete.   Chairing a high level meeting to asses the situation More


  • Srinagar City

CITY BACK TO TRAFFIC MESS

SMC’s slumber to check street vending coupled with shortage of cops for regulation of vehicular flow furthered gridlocks

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 10: A day after a strike on call by traders’ fraternity, massive traffic jams were witnessed Tuesday  in the summer Capital, particularly the City centre areas as around four lakh vehicles More



  • Jammu

200-acre near IAF station in Budgam illegally acquired: BJP

Jammu, Aug 10: Alleging that 200-acre land near Indian Air Force station in central Kashmir’s Budgam district has been grabbed by private parties in connivance with government officials, the Bhartiya Janta More


  • South Asia

Drone strike kills 25 suspected militants

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Aug 10: A US drone targeted a compound and a vehicle in the restive North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan today, killing at least 25 militants of al-Qaeda linked Haqqani network, in the More


  • World

Cameron vows to fight back as unrest spreads beyond London

PRASUN SONWALKAR/PTI

London, Aug 10: As Britain simmered under one of its worst riots that left three Asian-origin men dead, Premier David Cameron today said a "fightback is underway" and empowered his forces to use water More


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