After 5 years, JK qualifies for Pre-Quarter Round
Santosh Trophy
Srinagar, Feb 5: After five years of a gap, JK football team qualified for the pre-quarterfinal round of the ongoing 67th Santosh Trophy by defeating Assam in their second group match at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Monday. In its second match of the group, JK defeated Assam by 1-0 through MorePrepare sporting pitches for IPL 6: BCCI to curators
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Chennai, Feb 5: The BCCI gave clear instructions to the curators of all IPL venues not to bow down to the pressure from the franchises regarding the preparation of tailor-made wickets for their respective home matches in the sixth edition of the cash-rich league. The decision was taken at a More'I didn’t see myself in Indian 2015 WC team, so quit'
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Mumbai, Feb 5: Since he did not see himself playing the 2015 World Cup, it was appropriate to quit the 50-over format in the best interest of the Indian team, batting great Sachin Tendulkar has said.The senior batsman said it was best to allow team find a winning combination ahead of the tournament MoreIce-skating camp concludes at Gulmarg
Srinagar, Feb 5: The second Ice skating training camp organised by organized by J&K Tourism Department in collaboration with Ice Skating Association of J&K and GDA concluded at Ice Rink, Gulmarg on Tuesday. In the camp around 30 students from various schools of the valley were imparted More
Valley Cricketers back from WCA tour
Srinagar, Feb 5: The All J&K Cricket Players Association (AJKCPA) cricket group returned to Valley after training at World Cricket Academy (WCA) Nagpur for 15 days. During 15 days of training players were trained by stalwarts of Indian cricket and it was great learning time for all of 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


