Islamia College: The glory that was
The write up published in Greater Kashmir titled “Politics mars historic Islamia College” portrays the indifferent and callous attitude of state administration, bureaucracy and above all the college administration towards the fast withering academic culture at the college campus. Although the educational More

Brutal act
The custodial killing of 25 year old Sopore youth Nazim Rashid Shalla has once raised the same question: Do authorities really want peace in Kashmir? Perhaps not. This killing has again put a question mark on the Prime Minister’s promise of zero tolerance to human rights violations in Kashmir. Though More

Kaloosa bridge
This refers to the news "Work on Kaloosa bridge left midway"(GK August 4). It is sad to observe that the authorities have missed the  deadline for the construction of Kaloosa bridge on the river Mudhumati  in Bandipora. This is because there is no accountability in the state and so in the More

Better ties
This refers to Indo-Pak relations. India has once again wished to have constructive relations with Pakistan but wants an environment free from terror and credible action to be taken against anti-India militant leaders who continue to incite violence. The two countries seem to be going on a path of development More

No comparison
This refers to an article by Mr. Abdul Majid (GK 4th August). There is absolutely no comparison between the two leaders mentioned in the article. Sheikh Abdullah was leader of Muslims, Dogras, Sikhs while only a small majority of Kashmiri Muslims support Geelani. I also question the two C's which are More

  • Kashmir

Future docs caught copying in GMC

Cellphones used for unfair means

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Aug 5: Final year MBBS students in Government Medical College Srinagar have been caught red-handed by Kashmir University authorities copying from cellphone and paper material. The incident occurred More



  • Srinagar City

Dog scare forces Musalees to walk in groups, with lathis

Venturing out for prayers during dark is getting difficult in the City with over one lakh and growing canines on prowl while the government is yet to get rid of the menace

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Aug 5: Parvaiz Khan, Bilal Khan, Farooq Ahmed and engineer Arjumand –neighbors in Barbarshah locality make it a point that they go to Masjid for Tarawi and Fajr prayers together. Also, they don More




  • Jammu

Sporadic protests mark JCC strike call

Work in govt offices remains partially affected

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 5: Work was partially affected in the Government departments across Jammu region as a section of the employees went on two day strike from today to protest delay in the release of 6th Pay Commission More



  • South Asia

Pak moves away its main warships from Karachi

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Aug 5: Claiming there were "all time high security threats," Pakistan navy has moved away its main battleships out of its Mehran naval base in Karachi to the Makran coast in Balochistan.  More



  • World

'More than 2,000 dead in Syrian crackdown'

MATTHEW LEE

Washington, Aug 5: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has accused the Syrian government of killing more than 2,000 of its own citizens during its ongoing brutal crackdown against opposition protesters More



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