Kashmir Life
Briefing April 11-17, 2021
KULGAM
Shock is quite frequenting this south Kashmir belt. A minor girl was found pregnant after being allegedly raped by two men, a cop and...
IUST Innovators Have A Basket For Specially Abled People
by Dr Rabia Noor
SAAHI is a wearable band that picks up sounds of high intensity in its vicinity and gives vibrotactile (vibration) feedback to...
Despite Three Months After Exams, BOSE Yet To Declare Class 11th Result
by Saifullah Bashir
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education is yet to declare the result of 11th class which was concluded on January...
The Versatile Vice-Chancellor
by Ikhlaq Qadri
Exactly this was a time of the year, 13 years ago in 2008, spring officially sprung, that I was finally a graduate....
Government Initiatives April 4-10, 2021
Half Budget Released
Lt Gov Manoj Sinha has approved the release of half of the revenue and capital outlay on the budget for fiscal 2021-22...
Why The Hunt For Alien Life Has Fascinated Mankind For Most Of The History?
by Dr Qudsia Gani
Currently, there are many secret space programmes going on to examine the ancient history and testimonies indicating an extraterrestrial presence on Earth. There...
Briefing April 4-10, 2021
NARBAL
Aiming at breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) of the fastest K2K(Kashmir to Kanyakumari) journey, Adil Teli, 23, pedalled the nearly 3,600 km journey...
New Politics
Political forces moving out of the PDP are reshaping the two new parties and making them the ‘new’ mainstream writes, Zahoor Malik
Eclipsed post- August 5,...
Lost In A Laugh
A theatre festival conducted after a gap of two years lacked an adequate audience, new works and any change in respectable remunerations. But the...
For Peaceful Summer
Like Kashmir weather and politics, Indo-Pak relations are also unpredictable writes Zahoor Malik
Weather and politics in Kashmir is notoriously unpredictable. The same holds true...
What Is Leeching And How Does It Help?
by Umair Shafiq Khanday
Chemicals derived from leech saliva have been made into pharmaceutical drugs that are used in the treatment of hypertension, varicose veins,...
‘The fear, threat and shrinking space for dissent is a key factor that marks...
Rajani Patil is a third-generation politician. Her grandfather, Ganesh Pingle, a member of the Gadar Movement, was hanged in Lahore by the British in...
Briefing March 28 – April 3, 2021
MIDAIR DISCLOSURE
by Mohammad Sayeed Malik
In 1996, the then Prime Minister, Inder Kumar Gujral, headed the Indian delegation to the UN General Assembly annual session...
A Rare School
Curriculum, poor infrastructure and unimpressive service in public schools are pushing parents to enrol their wards in the private sector schools. This is despite...
Government Initiatives March 28 – April 3, 2021
Power For All
The Jammu and Kashmir government is coming up with a roadmap for providing a regular power supply to all by 2025....
