Towards a better education system
Focus on the quality of education at the primary level to achieve better results
Rehana Jabeen
It is result time, pick up a morning newspaper and you will come across numerous ads carrying photographs of students who have passed their 10th class annual exam with good marks. The scores and names of the institutions are printed in bold letters as the schools like to take the credit for their More
A university without a placement cell
Inexperienced faculty,defunct placement cell worries IUST students
Manzoor-ul-Hassan
Even as the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora runs as many as 13 professional courses in different disciplines, its placement cell, without a full-time placement officer, has been defunct for the past one year. In the absence of a well-managed placement cell, the students More
Scholarship/Fellowship Opportunities
MIDS-Managed Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland MIDS-Managed Scholarships are offered to pursue LLM in International Dispute Settlement at Geneva Law School and Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Switzerland. The scholarship is MoreTHE EDITOR RECOMMENDS
WEBSITE OF THE WEEKhttp://www.lrb.co.uk/Since 1979, the London Review of Books has stood up for the tradition of the literary and intellectual essay in English. Each issue contains up to 15 long reviews and essays by academics More- Kashmir
Haji Yousuf 's ghost haunts Crime Branch
Govt To Act On Bedi Commission Report, Initiate Action Against Cops
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Jan 4: Jammu and Kashmir Government is contemplating disciplinary action against the Crime Branch (CB) officials held guilty by Justice HS Bedi panel, the one-man Commission of Inquiry More
- Srinagar City
SHRC TAKES STRONG NOTE
Seeks report from IGP Kashmir, SP, SHO Hazratbal
ASSAULT ON GK CORRESPONDENT
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Jan 4: Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Friday took strong note of assault on Greater Kashmir correspondent Imran Muzaffar by some policemen on Thursday and sought reports More
- Jammu
Woman cop commits suicide
Jammu, Jan 4: A woman police constable allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her residence in Rajouri district, police said on Friday. The constable, identified as More
- South Asia
Siachen Glacier shrinking, says study
Karachi,Jan 4: The Siachen Glacier has been reduced by 5.9km in longitudinal extent between 1989 and 2009 because of rising temperatures, says a study published recently. Human presence at Siachen More
- Pattan/Tangmarg
Waripora sans basic amenities
‘SUCCESSIVE REGIMES IGNORED US’
Waripora (Pattan) Jan 4: Inhabitants of Waripora Payeen in this north Kashmir area are up in arms against the non-availability of the basic amenities in the village. Located at the bank of Nallah More
- GKeducation&Careers
Towards a better education system
Focus on the quality of education at the primary level to achieve better results
REMEDIAL MEASURES
REHANA JABEEN
It is result time, pick up a morning newspaper and you will come across numerous ads carrying photographs of students who have passed their 10th class annual exam with good marks. The scores and names More


