Different criteria
This refers to the advertisement vide 03 of 2012 dated 28/12/12 by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board. The board mentioned different eligibility for the same post for Jammu and Kashmir divisions. This anomaly is beyond comprehension. Sheikh Ajaz AhmadMoreDismal performance
This refers to the article titled " Dismal performance of Govt. schools" by Bilal Ahmad. That was a brilliant article. Only a person who works in education field can feel the pressures and challenges faced by him. It is easy to criticise, difficult to deliver. Amit BhanEmail MoreWonderful performer
This refers to the Mehjoor Ali Sofi who continues to show good performance with the ball in Kolkata league which increased his chance to participate in International tourney in Bangkok.Fast bowler from Srinagar’s Malla Bagh is the leading wicket taker with 18 wickets in matches at Kolkata League MoreUncivilized comment
It was unfortunate that Muzffar Beigh used rough language against a respected Maulana on Times Now, leaving Pragaash controversy aside, what can we expect from such a politician.Javaid zaman jakukz@gmail.com MoreFooling people
This refers to 'Reviving of Plebiscite Front' by Z.G Muhammad. No body other than the author knows better about the changing stand of these political opportunists right from the partition. They have always played the diplomatic tactics with innocent Kashmiris, always be-fooled them and made them to MoreShowing intolerance
It is a matter of shame to show intolerance towards girls. If boys can sing why can't girls?Sahil Khan punkonline410@gmail.com MoreLess opportunities
This refers to the less employment opportunities generated in JK. We Kashmiris are restricted in a sense that exam centers are kept in Jammu where it is difficult for us to appear in IBPS exam and IB exam.Irfan Taili irfantaili@gmail.com MoreKSC Exams
This refers to the recently held KCS judicial exams conducted by J&K PSC. Three months have elapsed since the declaration of results of the mains exams. Since then, PSC has not conducted the interview of the due candidates which puts a question mark on the working of PSC. The due students are in MoreSheikh's letter
By making public a very important letter of Sheikh Abdullah to the members of security council, UN (GK 5/2/2013) , Nyla Ali Khan has served the cause once championed by her grandfather, Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah. That was the cause for which he along with his people suffered a great deal.  MoreGrave concern
Apropos recent Govt. orders of holding the screening test for contractual posts in various Government degree colleges for the academicSession 2013-2014 frustrated some and encouraged many. What we have witnessed in the past few years is the mushrooming of substandard universities and other educational More- Kashmir
SAC seeks personal appearance of former minister
COMPLAINANT ALLEGES ‘DEATH THREATS’ TO WITHDRAW CASE
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Feb 8: The regular inquiry initiated by the State Accountability Commission (SAC) in an alleged corruption case against the former Health Minister Suman Lata Baghat has taken a new twist. The More
- Srinagar City
Strive to bring Srinagar on tourist map: Jora to SDA
REVIEWS ITS FUNCTIONING
Srinagar, Feb 8: The Minister for Urban Development and Urban Local Bodies, Nawang Rigzin Jora on Friday directed the Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) authorities to put in all out efforts to bring More
- Jammu
Out-of-turn promotion for best teachers: Govt
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Feb 8: In an effort to improve the standard of teaching in government schools in Jammu and Kashmir, the state education department is contemplating to annually give ‘out of turn’ promotion to five More
- South Asia
Pak Minister not to visit India as SAARC meet cancelled
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, Feb 8: Pakistan Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim has called off a visit to India later this month as a SAARC business meet he was scheduled to attend in New Delhi has been cancelled.  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


