Partav –Reviving Kashmiri Cinema
‘Only a life lived for others is worth living’
Arif Shafi Wani
Childhood memories leave an indelible mark on one’s mind. And for some these memories become a guiding force in life. As a boy, Dilnawaz Muntazir of Kaichrazgir in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district was an ardent watcher of French and Iranian films depicting social life and culture of the two countries More
Failure of government schools
You cannot blame the teachers and close the matter, there are other factors responsible for this failure
Manzoor Raashid
With the jubilation having ebbed out, many questions haunt regarding the results of class 10th. Many attribute it to the performance of private schools and the picture of government schools is perhaps as black as it is painted. The whistle we want to blow on general public is that infrastructure MorePedestrian Safety in J&K
As per Statistics J&K has the highest number of pedestrian injuries
Er Mubashir Jan
Mr Ashiq, 34, was shopping on the evening prior to Eid, with his family. His wife and children alighted from the car, crossed the road and were waiting for him while he found a parking place. After parking his car, he crossed the road in a hurry and could not judge the speed of the oncoming MoreBeware of TV content
Need for parents to act responsibly
Sajjad Bazaz
Delhi gang rape has sent shivers down the spine of everyone. Of course, it’s a matter of huge concern. But a few questions loom large and are yet to be answered. Is this a challenge only to government and law and order authorities to curb this menace? Why these incidents are growing alarmingly?More
- Kashmir
PDD to outsource power distribution in JK
Move Aimed To ‘Arrest T&D Losses, Curb Power Theft’
MUKEET AKMALI
Srinagar, Jan 7: After failing to bring down Transmission and Distribution (T&D) losses in the State, the Power Development Department has decided to outsource distribution of electricity across Jammu More
- Srinagar City
Drainage system breaks down at Bonpora Batamaloo
Inhabitants suffer, authorities in slumber
SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI
Srinagar, Jan 7: Inhabitants of Bonpora Batamaloo here are facing immense inconvenience due to defunct drainage system and dilapidated roads. The aggrieved inhabitants said the lanes More
- Jammu
More deaths due to road mishaps than militancy in JK: DGP
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Jan 7: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed more deaths in traffic accidents than due to militancy in the last one decade, state Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Prasad said Monday. “Traffic More
- South Asia
Pak lodges protest with Indian HC
LOC FIRING
REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI
Islamabad, Jan 7: Pakistan today lodged a protest over what it described as an "unprovoked Indian attack" on one of its military posts along the Line of Control, a claim which the Indian Army has rejected More
- World
China asks India-Pak to talk
AGENCIES
Beijing, Jan 7: China on Monday said it hopes India and Pakistan will hold talks and solve their differences in a calm and proper manner following a firing incident in Kashmir. As a neighbour and More
- Baramulla
Baramulla demands traffic signals, dividers
‘OPEN COURT ROAD FOR VEHICULAR MOVEMENT’
Baramulla, Jan 7: Residents of this north Kashmir town have urged the authorities to install traffic signals and road dividers to curb the frequent traffic jams in the area. "The need of the hour More


