Voices for empowering PAK-Gilgit-Baltistan admn go shriller
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, Nov 4: Speakers at a seminar here stressed on the need for giving a true democratic system to the people of Northern Areas by providing all powers to their elected representatives and officials, nominated or appointed by them including the Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) government More
Meira Kumar meets Zardari
‘Resumed Dialogues Progressing’
REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI
Islamabad, Nov 4: India and Pakistan today expressed their commitment to work towards establishing good neighbourly relations between them and voiced satisfaction on the way bilateral dialogue was progressing. The two sides conveyed this sentiment to each other when visiting Lok Sabha speaker MoreMQM calls for referendum
TALIBAN ‘UPSURGE’
Karachi, Nov 4: Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Rabita Committee Deputy Convener Dr Farooq Sattar Sunday said that Pakistan is being affected by external and internal dangers. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, Dr Farooq Sattar said that the MQM have called for a national referendum on MoreShrine bombed in Peshawar
REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI
Islamabad, Nov 4: Militants have bombed a Sufi shrine on the outskirts of Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan, the third such attack in the region since last week. The powerful bomb went off at the Phandu Baba shrine in Chamkani, a suburb of the provincial capital, late yesterday though there MoreLiver Care Forum to serve patients in India and Pakistan
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Lahore, Nov 4: With millions in India and Pakistan suffering from liver diseases, a close aide of President Asif Ali Zardari and a leading Indian surgeon have announced the formation of a Liver Care Forum to cure the patients in both countries. Aiming to facilitate the exchange of expertise More- Kashmir
Kashmir college students under CCTV scanner
BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU!
IMRAN MUZAFFAR
Srinagar, Nov 4: Colleges across Kashmir have started to install closed circuit television cameras to “keep a track on student activities in the campuses”—an initiative that has drawn flak from students More
- Srinagar City
PDD succumbs to influence of Babus and Netaas
No action taken against Friends Colony power theft accused
Follow up
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Nov 4: Power Development Department has seemingly succumbed to influence of high profile people who were allegedly caught stealing power at their posh Friends Enclave villas last week, as till More
- Jammu
Legal impediments delay SRDC constitution
AKSHAY AZAD
Jammu, Nov 4: Legal impediments and bureaucratic hassles are delaying the constitution of much-awaited State Road Development Corporation in Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources told Greater Kashmir More
- South Asia
Voices for empowering PAK-Gilgit-Baltistan admn go shriller
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, Nov 4: Speakers at a seminar here stressed on the need for giving a true democratic system to the people of Northern Areas by providing all powers to their elected representatives and officials More
- World
OBAMA, ROMNEY IN FINAL PUSH: OBAMA HAS EDGE
Washington, Nov 4: As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney go on a final campaign sprint, new polls in two smaller battleground states show a close race in one and a five point advantage for the president in another More
- Health
Less is better,when it comes to salt
Washington, Nov 4: A simple measure that could go a long way in enhancing public health -- limit salt intake to less than 1,500 mg or about three-fourths of a teaspoon each day -- is the subject of an More
- Tangmarg
PHE supplies contaminated drinking water to Tangmarg
PUTS VILLAGERS HEALTH AT RISK,GOVT IN HIBERNATION
Tangmarg: Unabated supply of contaminated drinking water by the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department is taking a heavy toll on the health of inhabitants of many villages here. Experts state More


