Education on Contract

The situation calls for a considerate approach, followed by a rethinking about the idea of contracting out education

Altaf Khan

Employment is an all time issue in the valley. Politicians talk about incessantly. Ironically when the people stage protests, go for hunger strike, to put their point across on this subject none has time to take stock. Reminding the government about their demands people needed a Hyde Park and Press More
DG Sahib ko kya jawab dengey?

Justice as they say has to be seen to have been done

BREAKING VIEWS By Naeem Akhtar

The evidence of circumcision finally settled the controversy over a routine that has pockmarked Jammu and Kashmir for decades. The unaccounted, unexplained death of a human being in the forests of Surankote had raked up an unnecessary debate around the religious identity of the victim. He was first More
A Pious Lot Indeed!

You know there is a 70 fold return promised

SALT n' PEPPER By Dr. Ajaz A. Baba

Since the beginning of the holy month I have been meeting a surprising number of ‘pious’ people. I went to this government office to check upon the progress of my file regarding some issue. The clerk dealing with my file whom I had met a number of times was not to be seen anywhere. As I made enquiries More
  • Kashmir

Geelani felicitates people of Pakistan on Aug 14

Srinagar, Aug 13: The Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani has felicitated the people of Pakistan on the eve of August 14, praying for its (Pakistan’s) safety, stability and progress More


  • Srinagar City

TRADITIONAL FAÇADE ON FADING FRONT

New buildings particularly those in glazed glass exteriors could be looking modern but they are eating away the historic identity, which Srinagar is globally known for

M HYDERI

FOR decades, places like Poloview, Residency Road, Lal Chowk, Hari Singh High Street, Maharaja Bazar, Maharaj Gunj and the Jhelum banks along Shahr-e-Khaas were famed for their typical heritage buildings More



  • Jammu

Accused narrate conspiracy before media

Surankote Fake Eencounter Accused narrate

AZHAR MANHAS

Surankote, Aug 13: While police today claimed that it has set August 20 deadline to solve the fake encounter case, where a mentally challenged person was killed, the two accused persons today told the More


  • South Asia

Former Pak soldier sentenced to death for GHQ attack

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Aug 13: A Pakistani military court has sentenced a former soldier to death and another to life imprisonment, while awarding prison terms to five civilians for their roles in the 2009 attack More


  • World

Massive crackdown by Syrian forces against protesters

Residents flee towns; 1,744 civilians killed

Damascus, Aug 13: Armoured vehicles entered the port city of Latakia and a village near Lebanon today, activists said, causing residents to flee as the West seeks ways to pressure Damascus to end the violence More


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