Snow, rains inundate vital roads
COMMUTERS FACE TOUGH TIME
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 5: Commuters had to face a tough time on Tuesday as snow and rains caused water-logging in various areas of the summer capital. Roads at city’s commercial hub Lal Chowk besides posh Residency Road, Maulana Azad Road and Regal Chowk were water-logged after few hours of rains More
Div Com reviews ongoing drainage works
Srinagar, Feb 5: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon on Tuesday reviewed ongoing sewerage and drainage works in the summer capital and directed the concerned agencies to expedite work on these projects. Divisional Commissioner chaired a joint meeting of officers MoreRDA calls on Taj
Srinagar, Feb 5: Resident Doctors Association (RDA) SMHS and Associated hospitals here on Tuesday met the Minister for Health and Medical Education Taj Mohi-ud-Din and apprised him of various issued pertaining to the fraternity. A spokesman of the Association said issues particularly pay MoreCHAOS AT SSB OFFICE
Aspirants allege mismanagement, seek extension of last date
SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI
Srinagar, Feb 5: Amid unending queues of aspirants waiting to submit their forms in bone-chilling cold on Tuesday, chaos prevailed at the Services Selection Board (SSB) office at Parraypora The aspirants accused the SSB of subjecting them to inconvenience and making them “unduly shell out More
HC seeks report on facilities at Leper hospital
D A RASHID
Srinagar, Feb 5: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Tuesday directed the government to file compliance report on the directions it has passed on a Public Interest litigation seeking measures for a healthy and vibrant medical care in Kashmir. The court had earlier directed the government MoreUnidentified body found at Jehangir Chowk
Srinagar, Feb 5: Police on Tuesday recovered an unidentified body at Jehangir Chowk. A police spokesman in a statement said it recovered unidentified male body of age about 60 years under the fly over at Jehangir Chowk, Srinagar. “The deceased was lying under a blanket and seems More1 DIES IN ROAD ACCIDENT AT BARZULLA
Srinagar, Feb 5: A man died in a road accident at Barzulla area here on Tuesday. A police spokesman in a statement said a motorcycle bearing registration number JK04B/4371 driven by Mehraj-ud-din of Humhama hit and injured a pedestrian Ghulam Hassan son of Ali Muhammad resident MoreNishat locality sans drinking water
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 5: Inhabitants of Gupkar Mohalla, Nishat area here on Tuesday complained of shortage of potable drinking water supply. A delegation from the area said water supply went off since 11 am today. “We request the PHE authorities to immediately restore water supply as we are facing More- Kashmir
For Parveena, rain scratches memories of the lost son
February 5, 2010: When Zahid Farooq Fell To Bullets In Broad Daylight
REMEMBERANCE
ZAHID MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Feb 5: People might have different memories attached to rainfall, but for Parveena each drizzle brings alive the memories of the ill-fated day when her lone son fell to the bullets of Border More
- Srinagar City
Snow, rains inundate vital roads
COMMUTERS FACE TOUGH TIME
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 5: Commuters had to face a tough time on Tuesday as snow and rains caused water-logging in various areas of the summer capital. Roads at city’s commercial hub Lal Chowk besides posh More
- Jammu
Taj for adoption of MCI norms
Jammu, Feb 5: Minister for Medical Education Taj Mohi ud Din Tuesday stressed on the need for rationalizing human resource in medical services for better results. He pitched for adoption of Medical Council More
- South Asia
Bilateral ties: Salah-ud-Din asks Pakistan to ‘take Kashmiris’ sentiments into account’
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, Feb 5: Thanking the people and the government of Pakistan for observing Kashmir Solidarity Day, the Chairman of the United Jihad Council (UJC) Syed Salah-ud-Din Tuesday said “Pakistan can’t More
- GKeducation&Careers
Training journalists of the future
Ill-equipped departments,obsolete syllabus and inexperienced faculty worries journalism students
TEACHING JOURNALISM
IMRAN MUZAFFAR
Um Roommana Sulaiman,23,wants to become a successful television broadcaster like Mishal Husain of the BBC. A 4th semester student of journalism at the Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora More


