Kashmiri academic takes over as V-C IGNOU

Srinagar, Oct 21: Professor Muhammad Aslam on Saturday took over as the new acting Vice-Chancellor of the prestigious Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). He is the first Kashmiri to be appointed More

• Mian Altaf talks tough
• SDH Dooru faces shortage of docs, life saving drugs
• HC dismisses CRPs
• Involve Panchayats in NRHM implementation: CS
• Vakil concerned over slow dev process in JK

FORESHORE COMPLAINS OF ‘DRUG ABUSE’

DDC assures action, seeks public cooperation

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Oct 21: People have complained that the Foreshore Road has become a “safe heaven for drug addicts” as this plush road on the northern banks of the Dal lake remains almost deserted adding that More

• Govt wakes up to Gogoo land
• Buchpora road in shambles, admin in slumber
• Over to Jammu, Tree Talk concludes Srinagar series with Nowsheen
• Kathi Darwaza community hall to be centrally heated, air-conditioned

Rajouri Hajj pilgrims prefer Mughal Road to reach Srinagar

‘Govt failed to arrange direct flights to Delhi for us’

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Oct 21: As the Government failed to concede the demand of having direct flights from Jammu to Delhi for the Hajj pilgrims of this region, many intending Hajjis from Rajouri district are going to More

• HC upholds selection of 243 dental surgeons
• AFSPA 'sensitive issue', Omar can't act unilaterally: BJP
• GPC Aloochi Bagh delegation calls on Raman Balla
• Dr Kudda bereaved

We could not afford to loose Osama again: Clinton

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Oct 21: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today said the information on the Abbottabad raid that killed Osama bin Laden was kept away from Pakistan because "we could not afford to loose More

Libyan leaders appear to wrangle over Gaddafi burial

Misurata, Libya, Oct 21: Euphoria in Libya over the death of Col. Muammar el-Gaddafi gave way on Friday to frictions and confusion over where and when to bury the former strongman, as well as a formal More

• Pakistan gets seat in UN Security Council