Kashmir catches world media attention, once again

International Organizations Highlight ‘Rights Abuses, Fake Encounters’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 13: Kashmir, which normally grabs attention of international media during violence and historical events, is presently finding space in reputable global media institutions amid peaceful situation in the Valley.  Over the past few weeks, international media organizations like More
Fund shortage hits health infrastructure projects

Several Hospitals ‘Under Construction’ For Past 2 Decades

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 13: Belying the assertions of Jammu and Kashmir Government on prioritizing the health sector, construction of hospitals is going on at snail's pace across the Valley due to paucity of funds. Going by the pace of Government funding for execution of the healthcare projects in the Valley More
After officials, Govt attaches clerical staffers in Health Dept

FAKE RECRUITMENT SCAM

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 13: After attaching seven top and middle rung officials of Health Department, Jammu and Kashmir Government attached an equal number of clerical staff of the Department for their alleged involvement in the fake recruitment scam.  In the wake of directions by administrative department More
Dr Khuroo to deliver lecture on viral hepatitis
Srinagar, July 13: Noted gastroenterologist Dr M S Khuroo will be delivering a lecture on “Viral Hepatitis - The Spectrum of Disease and Management Options” at hotel Grand Mumtaz here tomorrow. The lecture shall be telecast live between 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm in 24 cities throughout India including More
Govt has ignored Kargil: PDP
Srinagar, July 13: Opposition Peoples Democratic Party Friday stressed on speeding up the work on Zojilla tunnel to ensure round-the-year connectivity of Kashmir with hilly regions of Leh and Kargil. Pertinently the Srinagar-Kargil highway remains closed for most part of the year in the wake of heavy More
Woman’s death sparks protest in Kupwara
Srinagar, July 13: Death of woman allegedly due to the negligence of doctors sparked protests and clashes in frontier district of Kupwara on Friday, a local news agency KNS reported.   It said Khalida, 21, wife of Ashiq Hussain Khan of Kralgund Kupwara was admitted at Kupwara District More
New timing for convoy movement on Sgr-Kargil highway

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 13: J&K Government Friday announced new timing for movement of convoy along the Srinagar-Kargil highway. An official spokesman said the decision to this effect was taken at a high-level meeting of officers, chaired by the Transport Minister, Qamar Ali Akhoon. “ More
MFA elects body
Srinagar, July 13: Noted Pediatrician, Prof Kaiser Ahmad of Pediatrics Department in G B Pant Hospital has been appointed as the President of Medical Faculty Association Government Medical and Dental College Srinagar for the year 2012-2013. According to a communiqué issued by MFA, Prof Kaiser More
Communal forces want to divide JK: Vakil

GK NEWS NETWORK

Rafiabad, July 13: Senior Congress leader Abdul Gani Vakil on Friday said that his party stands for equitable development of all three regions of the state. He cautioned the people about communal and divisive forces who are hell bent on dividing the state on regional lines. “Jammu, Kashmir and More
TeH condemns Geelani’s arrest
Srinagar, July 13: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu Kashmir has strongly condemned the arrest of its chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani while he left his house for addressing Friday payer meeting at Naqashband Sahab shrine here.  “Geelani along with his associates, Ayaz Akbar and Muhammad Rafiq More
  • Kashmir

Kashmir catches world media attention, once again

International Organizations Highlight ‘Rights Abuses, Fake Encounters’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 13: Kashmir, which normally grabs attention of international media during violence and historical events, is presently finding space in reputable global media institutions amid peaceful More


  • Srinagar City

Pestered at dog menace? SUGGEST REMEDIES

HC creates space for Aam Aadmi’s voice

M HYDERI

Srinagar, July 13: Pestered at dog menace, which has assumed alarming proportions in this summer Capital? Well, this could be opportune time to give your suggestions because the High Court has given you More



  • Jammu

JK faces disappointment at NZCC meet

Issue of sharing Ranjit Sagar dam power, water deferred

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, July 13: The state government had to face disappointment at the North Zone Consultative Committee (NZCC) meeting after Union Home Minister P Chidambaram deferred the issue of Jammu and Kashmir’s More


  • Pak

CJ PaK directs AG of Pakistan to file response

Alleged Misappropriation Of Funds In PaK Council

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, July 13: The Chief Justice of Pakistan administered Kashmir's High Court,f Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal, has directed the Auditor General of Pakistan, Federal Ministry of Kashmir affairs More


  • World

Yahoo confirms 400,000 user accounts stolen by hackers

San Francisco, July 13: Yahoo has confirmed that hackers had stolen around 400,000 account credentials from its computer system. In a statement to technology blog TechCrunch Thursday, Yahoo said that More


  • Health

STEROIDS CAN KILL

Dark Side Of Body Building

RAHUL VAISHNAVI

New Delhi, July 13: Twenty-eight-year-old Dev Luthra desired perfect six-pack abs before his marriage. An overdose of steroids promising to tone his physique in no time led to the swelling of his brain More


  • Career and Counseling

PSYCHOLOGY AS A CAREER

TAHA MIRANI

Srinagar: Psychology helps in using scientific values and making use of them in order to understand the nature and complexities of human behavior and thought.  A psychologist as such doesn’t make More


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