Beyond Public Scrutiny

Every kind of politics should be answerable to people

Words WITHIN By Firdous Syed

How should one react to this preposterous claim: “The transition of Kashmir movement from violent to non-violent since 2008 has changed the discourse of political movements of whole Muslim world. Kashmiri non-violent struggle has inspired the movement in Egypt, Tunisia and other countries.” It is More
Raiding Clinics

J&K in not the only place to confront it, other states also had to engage with the problem of private practice. The difference is that while others did it in a dignified manner, here an individual’s respect is becoming a casualty.

ADMINISTRATION By Dr. Rifat Khan

This is in response to the news “Govt. continues raids on private clinics” (GK -23/02/2011). At a time when Central and State Governments are making efforts to improve the ailing health sector, the overzealous government officials raiding private clinics and misbehaving with senior doctors came in More
  • Kashmir

Naeem seeks quashment of defamation case

Files petition in HC

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 4: The High Court Friday deferred the hearing of the petition by Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson Naeem Akthar seeking quashment of the defamation case against him in the trial court More


  • Srinagar City

Govt issues shoot-at-sight orders

City to have canine sanctuary, other districts SPCAs; Div Com holds tele-meeting

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Mar 4: Giving more teeth to the men in uniform, the government has issued shoot-at-sight orders, which the police and other security forces can utilize anytime: But for now only to kill dogs More



  • News in Brief

Ferris wheel collapses, 14 injured

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Mar 4: At least 14 persons including 10 children and four women were injured when a ferris wheel they were riding on collapsed during the festival on the Urs of Syed Janbaz Wali (RA) at Khanpora More


  • Business

CM for blending traditional wisdom with modern farm techniques

3rd Convocation of SKUAST-J

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 4: Terming agriculture as centre pillar in the state’s economic growth, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday underscored the importance of this and allied sectors as pivotal in employment generation More


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