Dal Lake City

Who had conceived the idea of Cantilever bridge along Boulevard

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

The government has shelved the idea of a cantilever bridge along Boulevard after there was a political opposition to the move. But the very mooting of this idea tells us there is something seriously wrong with the way the government mulls its development strategy for the city. For one, it is not for More
Kashmir’s new “Damaras”!

MY TAKE BY M ASHRAF

Pandit Kalhana in Raj Tarangani speaks about the King makers of ancient Kashmir which he calls, the “Damaras”. Because of their agility and ingenuity, these people have survived all the historical upheavals and continue to play their role of King making even now!On the unveiling of the statue More
Privatizing education

Remove the bottlenecks and see the results

EDUCATION By G.H.Talib

Education is a predominant factor in any struggle for social advancement. Its pivotal role in the socio-cultural and socio-economic activities is widely acknowledged by one and all. The functions, programs and schemes connected with Social Services sector may have to be objectively accomplished with More
Of husbands and wives

Married life is a tight rope walk

FAMILY By Mufti Mubashir

This refers to the article “Empowerment confusion” by Fazil Iahi. The husband (Khandar ) has been projected as a monster capable of inflicting mental torture and guilty of denigrating women. He is accused of perpetuating violence and cruelty on the delicate soul. Women are women, across geographical More
  • Kashmir

We’ve come to study latest developments: AI team

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Apr 17: The 2-member Amnesty International team, which is on a 12-day visit to Valley, has started holding deliberations with the various sections of the society, including separatists, lawyers More


  • Srinagar City

Earth sinking triggers panic in Badamwari

Houses crack, water springs out from beneath; Don't worry says DDC

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Apr 17: Panic has gripped Agro Bagh and adjoining Gulshan Mohalla areas of Badamwari with at-least eight residential houses developing cracks due to mysterious earth sinking, from where streams More



  • Jammu

Cong-NC shadow boxing a farce: Mehbooba

Surankote (Poonch), Apr 17: Accusing coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir of working under a well planned conspiracy to weaken Panchayat institutions in the state, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president More


  • South Asia

CBMs on Kashmir have helped: Khar

‘JK Remains The Core Issue’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Apr 17: The confidence-building measures on Kashmir agreed upon between India and Pakistan had "paid dividends and have helped build an atmosphere of mutual trust", Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani More


  • World

Turmeric lowers heart attack risk post surgery

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

London, Apr 17: Turmeric may help lower heart attack risk in people post bypass surgery, thanks to curcumin, the yellow pigment present in the spice which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties More


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