Let’s conserve biodiversity for a better tomorrow
The biological diversity refers to the range of variations within the biological world. Biodiversity as it implies is a broad term now defined in terms of genes, species and ecosystem referring to genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity respectively. It is been felt globally that More
Forest research
This refers to the news item about shifting of faculty of Forestry to Wadura Sopore, (GK 11th of July 11).Neither I support shifting the faculty of Forestry to Sopore nor to Ganderbal, I want to see it shifted to that place which will benefit students and scholars carrying on their research in More
Release arrears
The state employees have been demanding due arrears of 6th Pay Commission for long now. They have held protests many times to press for the fulfillment of their demands. The government has also many times promised that it is going to approach the centre for funds to meet this demand. It has however proved More
Employment exchange
 This refers to the article "JK to launch employment exchange mission project". It is good to know that the Government is shortly launching the EEMM. Let’s hope it works the way as projected.  This news report reminds me about my experience of trying to get registered at the JK Employment Exchange More
Dying Bund
This is refers to the article "The Good Old Bund" by Fida Iqbal. The author has very clearly raised the important issue regarding the dying glory of the Bund across the banks of river Jehlum. Reading between the lines, the author has rightly narrated the aura the Bund in the past.  This reminds More
Prestigious SKIMS
This refers to the functioning of SKIMS and the contribution of its newly appointed Director Professor Showkat Ali Zargar towards the betterment of the institute. I being at Hyderabad am interested to know about the SKIMS, Soura. We all Kashmiris want to see this research institute flourish. Prof More
  • Kashmir

55 yrs on, NC worker awaits compensation

Lost 2 brothers, sister in 1957 bomb explosion

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, July 13: For Ghulam Hassan Mir and his family past 55 years have been an endless struggle to get justice.  Mir, an active worker of ruling National Conference, had lost his two brothers More


  • Srinagar City

Barking dogs never bite? In Srinagar they do

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

Srinagar, July 13: Residents in this Jammu and Kashmir capital literally watch their step when stepping out -- for fear of stray dogs that bite people, attack livestock and create havoc. The government More



  • Jammu

PK observes `black day’

Jammu, July 13: Panun Kashmir, a frontal organization of displaced Kashmiri Pandits, observed Martyrs Day as black day, here on Wednesday. As per a handout issued by the organization, a special meeting More


  • Briefs

NC product of sacrifices: Dr Farooq

Srinagar, July 13: President of National Conference Dr Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said National Conference is the product of the sacrifices In his message on martyrs’ day, the NC leader said every More


  • Business

‘JK approves hydro electric project dev policy’

6000 MW power to be generated in next 10 years: Shabir

STATE POWER MINISTERS' CONFERENCE

New Delhi, July 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved Hydroelectric Project Development Policy 2011 to harness state’s huge hydle potential of 20,000 MW of power, said Minister of State for More


  • News

APHC seeks intl community’s role to settle K-dispute

NISAR THOKAR

Islamabad, July 13: On the occasion of martyrs’ day today, the leaders of All Parties Hurriyat Conference staged a demonstration in front of the UNMOGIP office in Islamabad seeking international community More


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