Will dogs stop biting?
In response to M. Hyderi's news story on dog scare
GRAVE CONCERN By Dr. Mujeeb Fazili
This refers to news story Dog scare forces musalees to walk in groups, with lathis by M. Hyderi (GK 06-08-2011). It has again highlighted the difficulties faced by the public due to this menace.Sterilization technique: Serious efforts are on throughout the world to develop non-surgical, cheap MoreThinking Future
On how to reform our education system
Classwork By Nighat Parveen
At the outset it is imperative to understand the purpose of education in our set up. We can put them broadly as:* Increasing the literacy ratio * Creating of intellectual minds* EmploymentEducation is sought here predominantly for getting employment. Majority of the More
Remebering you, my sister
She was a nun who lived for her ailing father and challenged brother
TRIBUTE By Advocate Shahid-ul-Islam
Rubeena Shah, my youngest sister, is no more. She was 28 when she left us all; left for good. She received her early education from Presentation Convent School. And she really proved herself the student of Presentation Convent School. CONVENT actually means a place where you relinquish the ordinary MoreSyria: What next?
It is time for a new assessment on Syria. Bashar al-Assad made it clear that he is not going to listen to diplomatic advice no matter where it is coming from.
ARAB CRISIS By Suat Kiniklioğlu
Following Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu’s visit to Damascus Assad made some small gestures, namely, partially withdrawing tanks from Hama and allowing a group of journalists to visit the city -- but essentially he has not changed his main course of action. Indeed, he stated openly to our foreign More
- Kashmir
Former NC MLC defies court directions
Constructing hut in Pahalgam; PDA assures action
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Aug 18: Throwing rules and court direction to the winds, a former legislator of ruling National Conference (NC) is constructing a hut at world famous tourist resort of Pahalgam in south More
- Srinagar City
Traffic rush to double for Eid shopping
While City centre is expected to attract six lakh vehicles, will admin prepare to streamline huge rush, or be caught napping again?
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Aug 18: At a time when routine rush of three odd lakh vehicles leaves the City centre roads chocked what will be the scene when the flow doubles? Well, this nightmarish query is expected to a More
- Jammu
Alleged trans-border smuggler dies in police custody
Magisterial probe ordered; Police to hold internal probe
SYED AMJAD SHAH
Jammu, Aug 18: An alleged cross border narco smuggler died in police custody here on Thursday evoking strong protest from the family members. Though the police said that the detainee, Safru Ram, committed More
- South Asia
42 killed in fresh Karachi violence
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Karachi, Aug 18: At least 42 people, including a popular former MP of the ruling PPP, were killed in a fresh outbreak of violence unleashed by criminal gangs in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, where More
- World
BODYBUILDER DIES OF TASER GUN BOLT!
London, Aug 18: A 27-year-old bodybuilder in Britain has died after being jolted by a taser gun used by police to normally just stun. Dale Burns, a taxi driver by profession, is understood to be the More


