Can we face America?

What makes United States the most powerful country on the map of the world?

VIEWPOINT By Dr. Rumana Makhdoomi

As I rotated the globe for my eight year old daughter showing her various countries and continents on it, she curiously remarked, “Which is the most powerful country in the world?” ‘United States of America’ I said as I placed her tiny index finger on the map of USA.  Looking with interest at More
Are you depressed?

MATTER OF CONCERN

If so, it is time you address the problem before it is too late, cautions Zubaida Akhtar

Life is a continuous process. It starts at conception and ends at death. Throughout our life, we have to go through ups and downs. We face bitter and sweet and dark and bright phases. The events that take place in our lives are very significant in determining our state of mind. They give us joy, sorrow More
The women of substance

HISTORY

Kashmiri women have been on the forefront of the struggle – always, writes Samie Shah

From the earliest times Kashmiri women enjoyed freedom, wielded ample power and exercised responsibility. They had an elevated status than many of their counterparts in India. In Kashmir they were afforded opportunity to distinguish themselves in any sphere of social activity. As a matter of fact More
  • Kashmir

GOVT MULLS ZOO IN SRINAGAR

MIAN ALTAF CHAIRS HIGH LEVEL MEET

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 24: The Forest Minister Mian Altaf on Tuesday said that   Government is contemplating to set up a zoo in Srinagar for which suitable land is being identified. An official spokesman More


  • Srinagar City

PHE starts drive against potable water misuse

Raids residential houses, confiscates gardening pipes, boosters

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, May 24: In a bid to prevent misuse of potable water, the Public Health Engineering Department on Tuesday started a drive against the offenders. The PHE officials in a statement said: “The More



  • Jammu

Taj stresses for rationalization of water supply

Jammu, May 24: Minister for Public Health Engineering (PHE), and Irrigation and Flood Control, Taj Mohi-ud-Din on Tuesday directed the PHE authorities to increase the daily pumping duration for meeting More


  • Briefs

11th phase of Panchayat polls today

Srinagar, May 24: Polling for the eleventh phase of Panchayat elections would be held in ten blocks in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.     In Kashmir Valley four blocks going to polls More


  • Business

Fix financial yr for JK from Jan-Dec

‘Or create lapse fund a/c’

FCIK TELLS PLANNING COMMISSION

GK BUSINESS REPORTERSrinagar, May 24: Valley’s apex industrial body, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir today strongly suggested to the Planning Commission to “fix the plan year for J&K from More


  • News

10-12 militants attacked our base: Pak Navy

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, May 24: A complaint registered with police by the Pakistan Navy on the assault on a naval airbase said the attack was carried out by 10-12 militants, contradicting Interior Minister Rehman Malik More


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