KU at your doorstep
Kashmir University’s north and south campuses are growing and thriving
Showkat Shafi
State Finance Commission recently brought out a report about the scenario of higher education system in the valley which included besides other things the report on satellite campuses of the Kashmir University. When the Commission drafted the report, perhaps, neither the South nor More
My beautiful world
My true friends have been my angels in guise
FRIENDSHIP By Syed Javeria Khurshid
“Think where man’s glory most begins and ends,And say my glory was I had such friends”~William YeatsFriendship is a beautiful bond of fond memories; memories that bring a smile on your face and tears in your eyes. It is an inexpressible emotion that needs no words to describe its depth More
Teeth and Treatment
From Filling to Root Canal Treatment to Extraction
HEALTH By Humi Shah
We all need some dental treatment during our lifetime depending upon the severity of the cavity. I am a firm believer that we should never wait until we come to the point where we have to extract the tooth. Every tooth plays an important role in the mouth; they are like a family in which each More
Time to Reflect
So what of Egypt's first post-revolution Ramadan? How will it compare with years past?
Jailan Halawi
Ramadan has always had a distinct flavour. It is a time when streets are decorated with colourful lanterns and Islamic Cairo in particular can seem a magical place.Ramadan songs are heard everywhere and people rush to the market to buy more food than they really need, for this is also the time when More
- Kashmir
Educationist who never went to school
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 14: His doctorate is enough to convey that 35-year-old Regional Director IGNOU is a well educated man. But what is astonishing about Dr Mirza Nehal Ahmed Baig is that he never went to a formal More
- Srinagar City
VEHICLE LIFTERS GO ACTIVE, POLICE ‘INACTIVE’
WHERE DID ‘TARZAN, THE WONDER CAR’ GO?
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 14: At a time when police and paramilitary CRPF have intensified day and night patrol, car and bike lifters have gone active putting a question mark on Aam Aadmi’s security in the summer More
- Jammu
Unprecedented security arrangements in Jammu ahead of I-Day
GK NEWS NETWORK
JAMMU, Aug 14: Tight security arrangements have been made in Jammu, including the areas in and around the mini-stadium, the venue of I-Day function, to avoid any untoward incident. Additional deployment More
- South Asia
Kargil 'misadventure' derailed Indo-Pak peace process: Sharif
M ZULQERNAIN/PTI
Lahore, Aug 14: Former Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif has said the day is not far off when a commission will be set up to probe the Kargil "misadventure" in 1999, which had stabbed in the back the peace More
- World
China shuts down chemical plant after mass protest
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Beijing, Aug 14: Succumbing to mass protests, Chinese authorities today ordered an immediate shut down of a chemical plant in northeastern Dalian city after a toxic pollution scare sparked urgent More


