How to prepare for KAS Interview
Dr. Seemin RubabThe number of candidates called for Interview is about three times the available positions, hence interview is the deciding factor in the...
Nehru’s First Speech On Kashmir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, last week, commented that had Sardar Patel been in the driving seat, “entire Kashmir would have been ours”, has triggered...
Rebellious robbers
Three ‘thieves’ brought together by fate became saviors of poor when Dogra’s ruled Kashmir. Junaid Nabi Bazaz, revisits some of the interesting incidents that...
The Sand Art
When an entire classroom understood the idea of how sand art can be used to explain a situation in one of the world’s most...
Commissioning A Change!
In a place like Kashmir if lone Human Rights watch body busies itself with issues like traffic mess, private tuition centres, food adulteration etc,...
Budshah’s Nallai Mar
For ages, rulers in Kashmir have constructed canals to improve life and production. But there is no ruler who could come even closer to...
Rediscovering the Samovar
Shazia Jan's transformation of the traditional charcoal-fed Samovar into modern prototypes fuelled by LPG and electricity has fetched her recognition at the highest level,...
Legendry Hajni
A prominent literary figure and an influential personality of his time, Prof Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Hajni is often termed as the ‘first among the equals’...
‘Depression Is the Mother of All Diseases’
After working at John Hopkins for 12 years, Dr Shaida Andrabi moved to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), where he is currently...
Banking In Trouble
By the end of December 2012, 1590 branches of 42 banks and financial institutions serving J&K had Rs 60245 crore deposits as their cumulative...
Inventing for Have-Nots’
At NIT in Srinagar is a civil engineering professor who is passionate about machines. In the last few years, he has devised a basket...
Reviving An Art
Caught by immobility dictated by situation and pandemic, a number of girls started reviving the forgotten art of calligraphy and some of them were...
Drug Interactions: ‘Must-Know’ Facts for Multiple Drug Users
By Zeenat Farooq
Drug Interaction, What does it mean?
Drug Interaction can literally be described as an interaction between two or more drugs, or some food...
Metrology for Common Man
Dr. Seemin Rubab20 May is celebrated as World Metrology Day to commemorate the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. The International Bureau of...
Kashmir’s Oil Pressers
Before edible oil extraction was mechanised, Kashmir had a roaring cottage industry of traditional oil pressers who would use bullocks to convert various seeds...
