Commerce 0f the Electricity we Consume
ISSUE
High power tariff is only meant to inflate revenue, writes Daya Sagar
JK Public Sector Companies are accused for making losses. Similarly it shall not be unfair to call JK Power Development Department a “Super Public Sector” that has the cost of sales as nearly one third of the average energy purchase cost. JKPDD had pleaded before the JK State Electricity Regulatory More
SUFISM: Connecting Mankind
HUMANITY
It brings men closer to each other, and mankind closer to God, writes Shaikh Mukhtar
Recently I went to the shrine of Hazrat Shaykh Hamza Makhdoom (RA) where yearly celebrations were going on. I saw Muslims and non Muslims - Hindu’s, Sikhs and even Christians - attending the “Dhikr” (remembrance of God) together. I have been to Muslim shrines outside Kashmir and witnessed the same More
“Take my tooth out”
HEALTHCARE
Your tooth is priceless, advises Dr Humairah Shah
This is the phrase I heard from almost every patient that I saw. Your tooth is a very important part of your body and once we take it out, nothing is as good as your own tooth. Extraction is the last resort when everything else has failed. Again, we come back to basics that we have to see the dentist More
- Kashmir
File detailed report on illegal constructions: Court to Govt
PAHALGAM MASTER PLAN ROW
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar, Feb 14: High Court on Monday directed the state government to file detailed report of illegal constructions in the ecologically fragile zones of world famous tourist resort Pahalgam in south More
- Srinagar City
Nowpora family seeks CM’s intervention
2006 FAKE ENCOUNTER
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 14: The family of a City youth who was killed in fake encounter allegedly by Army in 2006, has sought intervention of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to give them justice. The family of More
- Jammu
PHE workers suspend strike after Govt invokes ESMA
Jammu, Feb 14: The government on Monday declared the strike call given by PHE employees from tomorrow as illegal and decided to invoke Essential Service Maintenance Act against the striking employees More
- News in Brief
Army, SOG searches Surankote forests
Srinagar: Army and SOG personnel on Monday carried out cordon and search operations in Surankote Poonch. According to PBI, Army’s 16 Rashtriya Rifles and SOG cordoned off Murd Chawani forest area More
- Business
Mir for easy loan schemes to agriculturalists
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 14: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir Monday distributed 175 Kissan Credit Cards worth Rs 75 lakhs among the farmers of three villages of Akhnoor Tehsil here at a function, while stressing More
- News
ULFA leaders meet PM
New Delhi, Feb 14: A delegation of ULFA leaders, led by its 'chairman' Arabinda Rajkhowa, today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, days after the group sat for unconditional talks with the government.& More


