The rape maniacs of a virgin society
‘The rabid dog might be punished for such doing, but who will pay for the loss of such child's life’
Meer Abass/ Aurangzeb Arif “To ask the victim what lies beneath the misery” “They say, I was never a part of this world” Ever been to lanes of mockery, then you find what it takes the decorum of disgrace. The infamous rape of a girl child by the demonic 50 year old beast has made […]
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, Apr 26: Winding the first phase of its massive recruitment drive, J&K Bank today 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 for the online tests that […]
Policeman injured critically in Chanapora militant attack
Srinagar, April 26: A policeman was injured critically after militants attacked police post Chanapora in Srinagar district of central Kashmir on Friday evening. Official sources said that the militants opened fire upon the police post. In the incident, a policeman suffered critical injuries and was immediately taken to nearby hospital for treatment. SDPO Sadder Shabir […]
Poll authorities withdraw order for info about nodal officers for assembly election
Srinagar, Apr 26 (PTI) The election authorities in Jammu and Kashmir Friday withdrew an order within hours after they had asked the district election officers to submit information about district level nodal officers for 2019 assembly elections in the state within two days. The order had given rise to speculations that assembly polls in the state, […]
Submit info about nodal officers for assembly election in 2 days: J-K poll authorities to officials
Srinagar, Apr 26 (PTI) The election authorities in Jammu and Kashmir Firday asked the district election officers to submit information about district level nodal officers for assembly elections in the state within two days, indicating that polls to the state legislative assembly might be held soon after the Lok Sabha elections. “I am directed to enclose […]
Man sentenced to life for raping deaf-mute girl
Vadodara, Apr 26 (PTI) A special court for POCSO cases at Bharuch in Gujarat has sentenced a man to life imprisonment till death for raping a hearing-and-speech impaired girl. Ashok Vasava, 34, was convicted under IPC section 376 (rape) as well as under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act Thursday. Public prosecutor R […]
JKLF chief to face trial in Jammu in cases of gunning down of IAF personnel, Rubiya Syed kidnapping
Jammu, Apr 26 (PTI) Decks were cleared Thursday for the trial of JKLF chief Yasin Malik in Jammu in two nearly 30-year-old cases relating to gunning down of IAF personnel and the Rubiya Syed kidnapping, with the Jammu and Kashmir High Court striking down a 2008 order that had transferred their hearing to Srinagar. In a […]
The missing libraries
The reading habit among the students community is waning fast and we as a society are to be blamed for this collectively. Students have been pushed to the use social media and modern gadgetry which is killing their instincts to approach the world of knowledge through books or the printed word. Most of the time […]