Madrassa row
This refers to Peoples Democratic Party’s demand seeking white paper on the controversy over the release of central funds to Madrasas in the state. Mehbooba Mufti s right that the issue is a very serious one as it involves not just huge financial transactions of dubious nature but also the reputation More
Parking space
This refers to the news that Srinagar has only 3.7 percent parking space for light vehicles and two-wheelers. According to the report, the city can accommodate only 5,000 light vehicles and two-wheelers when the Regional Transport Offices have registered 1,33,342 (1.33 lakh) such vehicles up to March More
Dying PSUs
Majority of Public Sector Undertakings in J&K have become white elephants for the state government. These PSUs are overstaffed and have to incur huge unproductive expenditures which results in huge losses every year. The Government had devised VRS and GHs schemes for down-sizing their staff strength More
Paper pattern
J&K Board of School Education’s newly introduced single and multi-series question paper system needs a revision. Firstly, the students of all the streams find it extremely difficult to prepare A and B papers of a subject at a time. How is it possible for students to complete a syllabus which takes More
  • Kashmir

Unclaimed body in mortuary for 6 days

Attendant disappeared after admitting her in hospital last month

ARSHAD M BHAT

Srinagar, Dec 22: In what could be described as degradation of human values in the society, body of a woman, who breathed her last six days ago at a local hospital, is still lying in the mortuary of Government More


  • Srinagar City

Bye-Bye travel uncertainty

Hi-tech screen at TRC displays Sgr-Jmu highway status updates 24X7

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Dec 22: Gone is the era when people planning to travel to Jammu by road would look puzzled during winters when bad weather hinders travel prospects on the mountainous route traversing the mighty More



  • Jammu

Transparency to be benchmark in Academy’s functioning: Jora

Jammu, Dec 22: The Minister for Tourism and Culture Nawang Rigzin Jora today said the Government would make available adequate funds to promote and preserve art, culture and languages of the State by upgrading More


  • South Asia

Gilani hits out at army

‘CRISIS’ IN PAK

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Dec 22: Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani today in an unprecedented tongue-lashing against the powerful military said it is "unacceptable" if the army "considers itself a State within State More


  • World

‘Probe finds NATO strike in Pakistan unintentional’

Washington, Dec 22: A probe by the Pentagon has concluded that the NATO bombing on two Pakistani border posts last month was unintentional and stressed that "inadequate coordination" between the US and More


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