Rampant use of polythene goes unchecked in Valley
SRINAGAR : The use of polythene bag is rampant in the valley; no ban seems over its use especially in Srinagar where shopkeepers sell their fruits and other commodities in polythene bags which are non-degradable.
“The polythene bags are…
Misconduct mars SKIMS work culture
SRINAGAR: Senior doctors from valley’s premier tertiary care hospital, Shar-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura Srinagar have alleged rise of indiscipline in the institution, which according to them is hampering discharge of…
Police resort to pepper gas shelling on NHM employees, dozen arrested, injured
SRINAGAR: Police today resorted to pepper gas spray on the NHM employees and arrested dozens. The NHM employees are on strike for the 7th consecutive day today outside the Press Enclave Srinagar demanding regularization and redressal of…
KGBV teachers stages protest
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) teachers Tuesday staged a protest here in Srinagar expressing concern over the dilly dally tactics adopted by Department of Education in their regularization.
Scores of…
Police foils NHM protest march, dozen injured
Langoo, Wani condemns police action
SRINAGAR: Police foiled a march of National Health Mission (NHM) employees towards the Chief Minister's residence at Gupkar from Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Monday.
Reports said that a large number of…
Usmaan calls Bhat a liar, deceiver
SRINAGAR : While reacting over the recent statement of the Nizam Uddin Bhat former Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Bandipora Constituency over the development work in the area, Usman Majeed, MLA bandipora calls him a liar, a…
Militants are true custodians of sentiment: Rasheed to India
SRINAGAR: Appealing Govt. of India to give up its hostile and offensive approach towards militants, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate, Er. Rasheed has reiterated that killing militants and celebrating over their dead bodies will take Indian…
Girls schools deprived of female teaching staff in Kangan
KANGAN : The recent major transfer order issued by the Directorate of school education has allegedly deprived the Government Girls schools in Kangan without a female teaching staff.
According to the official figures, there are 48 middle…
Man electrocuted, burnt to death at Badshah Bridge
SRINAGAR : A man while repairing damaged wires near Badshah Bridge Srinagar was hit by an electric shock when department suddenly jointed the electric fuse in the area.
Identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat 37, of Abi Guppora Rainwari died on…
Musharraf’s Four-point Formula: The Devil in the Details
“Four-point Formula does not want to resolve the Kashmir dispute but to dissolve it.” Ambassador Yusuf Buch
Abba Eban, an international diplomat is reported to have once said, “History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once…