Exchanging abuse
What happened in the Legislative Assembly on 3rd October, 2011 between the one who is supposed to maintain the decorum of the House and conduct normal proceedings and a senior member of the Legislative Assembly who also happens to be a religious leader is shameful and regretful. A live telecast exposed MoreDDA revocation
This refers to state Government’s statement in the Assembly that panels constituted last year for reviewing Disturbed Areas Act are yet to finalize their recommendations. The Government constituted two committees; one each for Jammu and Kashmir regions, to look into the areas where from the Armed Forces MoreCommendable job
This refers to the Right to Information Act. The J&K Government has done a commendable job by opposing amendment to the Right to Information Act 2009 in Legislative Council saying the act is in its infancy. Indeed, the Act is in its infancy and no effort should be made to dilute the legislation More- Kashmir
Bandipora roads in shambles
SLOW PACE OF WORK ON BRIDGES IRK RESIDENTS
SUHAIL AJMAL
Bandipora, Oct 7: The road network in Bandipora district is in complete shambles and the work on bridges at various places is going on at snail’s pace, the locals alleged. According to them, the road More
- Srinagar City
Construction of Maharaj Gunj hospital exists in papers alone
Even though Govt promised healthcare facility in this Shahr-e-Khaas area, nothing has been done on ground till date
ADIL BASHIR
Srinagar, Oct 7: In 2009, government assured the residents of Maharaj Gunj that a hospital would be constructed in this Shahr-e-Khaas area while some initial amount was sanctioned for the construction More
- Jammu
Police foil PDP protest march
Syed Yousuf’s death row
Jammu, Oct 7: In the stepped up attack against the ruling National Conference (NC) on the alleged custodial death of NC worker, Syed Muhammad Yousuf, largest opposition Peoples Democratic Party ( More
- South Asia
Pak doc who helped CIA track down Osama faces treason charges
INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
Islamabad, Oct 7: A Pakistani panel, investigating the US raid to kill Osama bin Laden in Abbotabad May 2, has suggested registration of treason charges against a doctor who helped a fake CIA vaccination More
- World
Three women share Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo, Oct 7: Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, her compatriot and "peace warrior" Leymah Gbowee and Yemen's Arab Spring activist Tawakkul Karman won the Nobel Peace Prize today in a nod to women More


