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MALIK ACCEPTS PM INVITE
Zulfikar Majid
Srinagar, Feb 15: JKLF chairman Yaseen Malik Wednesday said he would tell Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that collective leadership of Kashmiris should be included in a dialogue format where actual decision would be made about the future of Kashmir. In his address to reporters here Malik made it seem More
PM convenes roundtable
Agencies
New Delhi, Feb 15: Taking forward its dialogue process with the leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a round table conference on February 24 in New Delhi. Informing about the meeting, official sources said that both separatist groups and mainstream political parties More
Mere show: Geelani
GK News service
Srinagar: Reacting to the proposed roundtable conference, chairman of a faction of Hurriyat Conference, Sayed Ali Shah Geelani, said that India was ‘neither sincere towards peace process nor for a permanent solution to Kashmir issue through talks.’ “It is merely to show the world community that dialogue More
Day curfew lifted in Leh, Kargil
Srinagar, Feb 15: Day curfew was lifted in Leh and Kargil district of Ladakh region following further improvement in the situation. An indefinite curfew was clamped in Kargil town after a mob set on fire the house of a Deputy Superintendent of Police after Friday prayers. Curfew in Leh was imposed More
BSF man killed in Islamabad
Dalgate firing, Sopur blast injured succumb
GK News service
Srinagar, Feb 15: A soldier of Border Security Force (BSF) was killed in south Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Tuesday night while two civilians injured in different incidents during last two days succumbed to their injuries Wednesday, reports said. Unidentified gunmen, believed to be militants, shot More
- Perspective
Good bad old days
Was British Raj a pleasant dream or a dreadful nightmare for India and Indians? Ashfaq Bokhari comments in light of a recently published book Sahib: The British Soldier in India
That there still exists a market in Britain, and elsewhere, for books portraying the stunning exploits of British soldiers and civil officers in their former colonies is evident from a spate of titles More
- Op-Ed
Peace means peace if realities are not ignored - II
KASHMIR DISPUTE AND PEACE PROCESS
Denying the dispute is no way out. Solution doesn’t happen but is to found out after studying history and historic facts which provide a context to the Kashmir imbroglio. A serious thoughtful exercise More
- Reflections
A Kashmiri can’t be more than a mere spectator
The cricket mania is here again. People here are passionate about cricket especially between India and Pakistan. Events leading to the matches are eagerly followed by cricket lovers. People make it a More
- Editorial
Gushtaba Tourism
Gushtaba has a very sad historical background for Kashmir. It is said that Kashmir’s fate was decided to be permanently with India because of Pandit Nehru’s addiction to this Kashmiri delicacy. Gushtaba More
- News
STEA constitutes adhoc body
S K AJNABI
Poonch, Feb 15: The Schedule Tribe Employees Association (STEA) constituted adhoc body on Wednesday. The body was formed at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Muhammad Sadiq President of the STEA More
- Jammu
UPSC invites applications for IFS exam 2006
Jammu: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold a competitive examination for recruitment to the Indian Forest Service from 8th July. The examination will be held at 41 centres across the country More
- News
STEA constitutes adhoc body
S K AJNABI
Poonch, Feb 15: The Schedule Tribe Employees Association (STEA) constituted adhoc body on Wednesday. The body was formed at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Muhammad Sadiq President of the STEA More
- Business
Haj House to be build on modern lines
GK NEWS SERVICE
Srinagar Feb 15: Chief Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad has directed for building proposed Haj House on modern lines making it exemplary and ideal in the country, equipped with all necessary infrastructure convenient More
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