A eulogy for a teacher par excellence
She was a true educator who would bow down to the level of children
Mushtaq Hurra Though death is the ultimate and eternal destiny of every soul but the eternal departure of some people gives us grievous injuries which leave deep scars on the canvas of our reminiscence. Their separation is not just only unbearable but obnoxious as well. And our dear ones are not necessarily our relatives always […]
Where does India stand in Kidney Transplant?
Dr Sudeep Singh Sachdev What is Kidney Transplant? Kidney transplant is a procedure done though surgery to replace a kidney by a healthy kidney from a live or deceased donor. The transplanted kidney takes over the work of two kidneys that failed so that the patient doesn’t need dialysis. Kidneys are bean shaped organs placed […]
In 4 days, 1.2 lac aspirants appear for online JK Bank exams
Srinagar: Winding the first phase of its massive recruitment drive, J&K Bank Friday concluded the online-examination for the posts of Probationary officer (PO) and Banking Associate (BA) smoothly and successfully in which around 117000 candidates appeared at 52 centers set up in Jammu, Kashmir, Leh, and outside the state. More than 144000 aspirants had applied […]
Candidates, parents hail bank for arrangements
Srinagar: Throughout the exams, J&K Bank had made all the necessary arrangements for the specially-abled candidates to ensure their safety, dignity and had dedicated a staff member to accompany every specially-abled candidate to the exam halls. Moreover, the facility for downloading of call-letters in case of need was also kept available at the examination venues. […]
Will never allow anyone to dilute 370, 35-A: Hassnain Masoodi
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday asserted that the people of the state won’t allow anyone to fiddle with Article 370 and Article 35-A and that the ensuing elections are significant as these provide the people an opportunity to reveal how passionately they feel about their identity. Addressing two separate public meets at […]
Respond to PDPs betrayal with ballots: G A Mir to people
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief, G A Mir has appealed people of south Kashmir’s Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama to “rise to the occasion and respond to the betrayal of PDP in the present elections by using ballot”. Mir also said that people should not miss this opportunity as “it was […]
Go after white-collar killers like Abdullahs to see changes in Kashmir: Sajad Lone
Srinagar: Peoples’ Conference Chairman, Sajad Gani Lone Friday said that he is not surprised by Farooq Abdullah’s “utterly disdainful hypocrisy but pained at the audaciousness of his utterances”. Sajad said that Farooq Abdullah is “nothing but a shameless elite exhorting the proletariat to sacrifice their lives while his family enjoys monarchical concessions”. He said that […]
USG machine kept ‘out of order’ deliberately for 4 months at CD hospital, reveals probe
Srinagar: The USG machine in the Chest Disease Hospital has been “deliberately kept out of order” from December 20 last year, making it inevitable for patients to depend on private sector for the diagnostic facilities. While poor patients continued to suffer, it took administration four months to determine “deliberate attempt by the in-charge section of […]
Cleric among two persons booked under PSA, shifted to Kot Bhalwal
Srinagar: Police have booked two more persons including a cleric under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Pulwama district of south Kashmir and shifted them to Kot Bhalwal Jail, Jammu. Official sources said that Manzoor Ahmad Ganie, son of Habibullah Ganie, of Nowpora Payeen, Litter, Pulwama; and Aijaz Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Hassan Mir, of […]
Earth Day celebrations: North Kashmir athlete runs 50km from Sopore to Srinagar
Sopore: To mark the ongoing Earth Day celebrations in his own unique way, an athlete from North Kashmir ran an incredible distance of 50km from the region’s Sopore town to Srinagar on Friday. Manan Hassan Wani- better known as the ‘solo cyclist and one of Kashmir’s emerging athletes-started the run at 7 in the morning […]
