It is about patient care, not money!
This refers to Dr. Muddassir Shahdhar's letter on Private Practice. While as the issue of raids, people’s expectations, and the recent outburst would merit a longer discussion, but I would like to point out a few facts to Dr. Muddassir. Dr. Muddassir considers Rs. 100 - 200 a 'petty sum' that shows More

End this
Reservation system is becoming a cancer in the society, increasing unemployment at different levels. Who is backward this time? A person living in a posh area in Srinagar and whose children are studying in best private schools in the city and who is himself on a very high post? Is he backward because More

Augment infrastructure
This refers to the news, not so recent, Kashmir to have state of the art ambulances. The state government has been making such promises for the past many years, but they hardly see the light of the day. Healthcare in the Valley is in a shambles. Inadequate facilities in hospitals are forcing the patients More

Beyond politics
This refers to the article “Beyond Public Scrutiny” (GK 5 March) by Firdous Syed. As usual the author has artistically put forth his point of view that politicians should be answerable to the people whose sentiments and political desires they are representing. But unfortunately in Kashmir, we have a More

Denial mode
This refers to recent visit of PM to Jammu. The PM seems to unaware about the ground realities of J&K. His statement that “we hope separatist will join talks and GOI is willing to discuss all issues under constitutional framework” is a flawed statement as far as the stand of people of Kashmir and More

  • Kashmir

UID roll-out in JK likely by April

CENSUS DEPARTMENT TO TAKE UP ISSUE WITH GOVT

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Mar 10: Aimed at preventing misuse of identity, the Census Department has decided to take up with the state government the matter of issuance of Unique Identification Number (UID) to citizens More



  • Srinagar City

Career counseling camp concludes at KU

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 10:  The Vice-Chancellor, Kashmir University, Prof Riyaz Punjabi Thursday said career counseling programs help the varsity fulfill its commitment towards the society. The VC was More




  • Jammu

Government refers GMC vacant posts to PSC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 10: The Government on Thursday referred the available posts of lecturers in Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar to Public Service Commission (PSC) for direct recruitment. Replying More



  • News in Brief

IAF airlifts 662 stranded passengers

Srinagar: On the intervention of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, 662 stranded passengers were airlifted between Srinagar-Leh and Kupwara-Tangdhar today in IAF aircrafts. According to an official communiqu More



  • Business

FinMin for reducing fiscal deficit

State eyes Rs 4,200 cr tax revenue

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 10: Asserting the State's next year's plan outlay of Rs 6600 crore is a realistic projection based on the pattern adopted by Planning Commission for scheme of financing the current year's annual More



  • News

Court prepones hearing of sedition case against Geelani

New Delhi, Mar 10: Hearing of the sedition case against Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, writer Arundhati Roy and four others for their alleged anti-India speeches was today preponed by More



ADD
Designed Developed and Maintaned By Imobisoft Ltd /Algosol Software Solutions