Request to our contributors for opinion pages
Since some radical changes have been done to the lay out of the opinion pages, it entails changes in the word limit of all the elements to be accommodated. According to the changed layout, no article above 900 words can find a place. However, this is the maximum limit and we may probably not be able More

Hapless lecturers
Why the contractual lecturers being treated as labourers? Why are they regarded as criminals? What is their crime? I don't understand why they are given step-motherly treatment. They do equal share of work as permanents (even more than that). Yet they are not given the respect they deserve. They teach More

I disagree
This refers to the recent Bhopal issue. I disagree with Prof BL Kaul who in a letter says all is well in Bhopal. I am pursuing PG in computer science in Bhopal. We have to face lot of problems. It is not easy for us to get a house on rent and it is only the Kashmiri students who have to prove their identity More

  • Kashmir

Timber smugglers on prowl in Bandipore

‘Chop 10-40 green trees everyday’

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Aug 12: Residents of Ajas, Mulkhiuhama and other adjoining areas in this north Kashmir district on Friday alleged that officials of the Forest Department have failed to check the timber smuggling More



  • Srinagar City

HC pulls up admin on dog menace

Directs for construction of ponds in 2 weeks; says sterilization not priority, catch dogs first

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Aug 12: The High Court on Friday pulled up administration for failing to put a check on the dog menace and directed it to come up with dog ponds within two weeks.  The division bench comprising More




  • Jammu

2 families claim body, blood samples collected for DNA test

SURANKOTE FAKE ENCOUNTER

AZHAR MANHAS

Surankote, Aug 12: Police have collected blood samples of two families- which claimed that that youth killed in a fake encounter resembles with their sons – for DNA matching, official sources said here More



  • South Asia

Death, life sentences to Pak Ranger in killing case

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Karachi, Aug 12: An anti-terrorism court today handed out death sentence to a Pakistani paramilitary trooper and life sentences to six others convicted of killing an 18-year-old unarmed man, who was publicly More



  • World

Mass protests staged across Syria, 4 killed

Damascus, Aug 12: Syrian security forces opened fire Friday killing four people as thousands of anti-regime protesters poured onto streets of flashpoint cities after the Ramadan weekly prayers, rights More



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