Electricity problem
The residents of village Jadipora, Kulgam are without electricity from the past one month due to damage of transformer. The transformer was repaired by the department three times and got damaged each time just after half an hour. The persons on duty do not bother to check the circuit of the MoreDefunct toilets
This refers to the news about defunct toilet blocks in Chrar-e-Sharief. It is really pathetic to see how people face a lot of trouble for want of toilets. People suffer for want of toilets in towns, villages and at public places like hospitals and schools. Toilet facility is a basic necessity. The MoreFind solution
The continued stalemate between the government and the employees on strike is a matter of concern for the common Kashmiris. The government should negotiate and try to evolve a suitable solution to the problems faced by the employees – especially by low paid and daily wage employees. Javaid Hassan MoreBold step
This refers to the bold step taken by J&K government against the enhancement of retirement age. This is an welcome step and the government must stay firm on their decision. The government also has to think of educated unemployed youth. Employees must also think about the future of their state.More
Traffic mess
This refers to the traffic mess seen everywhere in the valley. The number of private vehicles is increasing, due to which road accidents are on the rise. Also the pedestrians do not follow the basic traffic rules. And the army convoys add to the traffic mess and pose a threat to the lives of pedestrians MoreEmploy youth
This refers to the announcement of chief minister that there will be no increase in the retirement age. Not a bad move, but the government has no policy to absorb the educated unemployed youth of the state. They should create some vacancies for the unemployed lot.Imtiyaz Hasan NanilIslamabad MorePower cuts
With beginning of summer, people were expecting uninterrupted power supply. Ironically the distribution system is the same as was in force in the last chilly winter season. The consumption load has gone down. Now the consumers hope for quick revision of supply schedule.Fayaz Ahmad KhanEmail MoreElection cards
New election cards have not been issued to most of the people in Baramulla town. The only excuse the concerned authorities give is that the previous card holders are not entitled to get new cards under the orders of higher authorities. In absence of new election cards people have to face a lot of difficulties MoreBlood donors
A blood donor is a hero. We should respect his courage and salute him for his noble gesture of donating blood. Blood donors are the unsung heroes as they silently serve the humanity. Prof. A. R. Dar Sopur More- Kashmir
Army trains CISF in mob control
SHABIR IBN YUSUF
Srinagar, June 19: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) meant to guard the installations of “national importance” are being imparted mob control training by Army at their Battle school in south More
- Srinagar City
Young minds churn out roadmaps for K-resolution
Flay New Delhi, Islamabad; Call for cross-LoC demilitarization
KASHMIR CONFERENCE
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, June 19: A day after experts talked about the possible solutions to Kashmir dispute and other related issues at an international level conference here, it was the turn of younger generation of More
- Jammu
PDP will remove trust-deficit between JK, rest of country: Mufti
GK NEWS NETWORK
JAMMU, JUNE 19: Reiterating resolve of his party to bring people of different regions and sub-regions of J&K together, patron of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed Tuesday asserted More
- World
'Doctor who helped in Osama mission needs US help'
INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
Washington, June 19: The US needs to make renewed attempts to help the jailed Pakistani doctor who led the US to Osama bin Laden, a Congressman has said. Republican Dana Rohrabacher from California More


