Girls first Girls next, and boys……..!

Daughters make Kashmiris proud, boys lag far behind; Javaid Malik looks at the recent results of class 12th from a gender perspective

Daughters of Kashmir have made the nation proud once again by bagging most positions in class-XII examinations, results of which were declared recently. Results of class XII proved to be the action replay of class-X results which were declared in January this year. Girls had bagged most positions More
Seismic Safety of Structures

SAFETY

Er. Mueed Rasool guides us about how to have our structures that we live in safe and sound

Earthquake resistant design of reinforced concrete buildings is a continuing area of research since the earthquake engineering has started. The buildings still damage due to someone or other reason during earthquake. In spite of all the weaknesses in the structure, either code imperfection or in analysis More
Meting the Deadly Challenge

HEALTHCARE

In view of the rising figures of Cancer patients Oncology services in the state need to be enhanced, writes Mohammad Shafi

SKIMS was recognised as Regional Cancer Centre in the year 2005-2006 by Govt. of India and special grants are being provided since then for the care of cancer patients. In today’s world, treatment of cancer patients requires a multidisciplinary team of Consultants, with expertise in Surgical Oncology More
  • Kashmir

Farooq challenges retirement order

FILES PETITION IN HIGH COURT

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Feb 21: The outgoing Inspector General of Police (Security) Farooq Ahmad has challenged his retirement order before the High Court. Farooq on Monday filed a petition through senior counsel More


  • Srinagar City

Picturesque Bund walkway goes pesky highway

Civil society fumed, says will fight ‘vandalization’ tooth-and-nail

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Feb 21: The picturesque Bund along Jhulem snaking in the rare of City centre of Lal Chowk used to be such a plush walkway that leave apart any automobiles, even bicycles weren’t allowed there More



  • Jammu

DIG under scanner for ‘fudging’ DoB

Govt issues transfer order

PTI/GKNN

Jammu, Feb 21: Officials on Monday said the state government has detected that an officer of the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police had submitted fake birth certificate to extend his service. & More


  • News in Brief

'Youngman' to head PDP's youth wing

Srinagar, Feb 21: Peoples Democratic Party today gave its General Secretary, Muhammad Dilawar Mir an additional charge of the president of youth wing in place of Bashir Assad. In a statement, the More


  • News

HC upholds Kasab’s death penalty

AGENCIES

Mumbai, Feb 21: The Bombay High Court today confirmed the death penalty to 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, terming the case as rarest of rare and holding there was “no scope of reform” of the convict.  More


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