Kashmir Seismic Gap

Seismologists, Earthquake Geologist and Engineers must work hard to reduce the risk to life and property from seismic shaking

SAFETY BY DR. BASHIR AHMAD BILAL

Himalayan mountain belt is divided in to three main segments based on the earthquake recurrence in the last 100 years or so. These segments have the potential to generate large earthquakes. Such segments are referred to as seismic gaps. Three main seismic gaps have been identified in the Himalaya More
The consciousness of ONENESS

There is one brotherhood, the human brotherhood, which unites the Children of the Earth

PROFESSOR FIDA HASSNAIN

Salutations to Sadguru Shri B. K. Subiah, the Head of the Natha Yogi Panth in Medikeri, Karnataka, who makes it comfortable for all castes, creeds and religions to understand the truth, nothing but the truth. A Sufi or a Yogi understands that we all are the children of God, and in this world of variety More
Ill-intentioned and ill-timed

If the Palestinians come from the UN body empty handed, due to America’s and Europe’s opposition, they will not be the only losers.

I Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh

America’s and Europe’s opposition to the Palestinian UN membership bid is both ill-advised and ill-timed, if not bad intentioned. If the Palestinians come from the UN body empty handed, due to America’s and Europe’s opposition, they will not be the only losers.The opposition is ill-advised for More
Of profiteers

Be an enlightened customer and save yourself from profiteers

WHATS UP BY SAJAD BAZAZ

Incredible! But true. Profiteering has plagued our business environment. The way business is practiced in our state cuffs largely of dishonesty and can easily be described as robbery in broad day light. Here most of our businessmen think, business won't get them rolling in money if it is conducted More
  • Kashmir

Where are Police Complaint Authorities?

SC called for establishment of bodies to deal with misconduct by officers

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Sep 23: Jammu and Kashmir Government is yet to comply with a Supreme Court directive on establishment of Police Complaint Authorities at different levels to probe the cases of misconduct by police More


  • Srinagar City

Wusi Sahib-Aali Kadal road in shambles

Macadamization project left halfway, R&B says locals hindered work progress

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Sep 23: In July this year, the Roads and Building department started macadamization of Bulbul Lankar-Aali Kadal-Nawa Kadal road stretch to improve connectivity in the densely populated Shahr More



  • Jammu

JK Assembly has no power to pass Guru resolution: MLA

Jammu, Sep 23: Arguing that Jammu and Kashmir Assembly does not have power to debate and pass a resolution seeking clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, an MLA, suspended by the BJP, today More


  • South Asia

Pak-US war of words escalates over ISI's Haqqani network link

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Sep 23: Rattled by US' assertion that ISI was acting in tandem with the Haqqani network in Afghanistan, Pakistan's civil and military leadership today collectively hit back at Washington, contending More


  • World

DID EINSTEIN GET IT WRONG?

D RAVI KANTH/PTI

Geneva, Sep 23: Albert Einstein's 1905 theory of relativity is one of the most fundamental pillars of physics – but now scientists say his conclusion that nothing can travel faster than light could be More


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