- TOP STORIES
PM alerts defense chiefs
‘Intelligence Inputs Warn Of Imminent Attacks’
Press Trust of India
New Delhi, Oct 20: Noting that both state and non-state actors were engaged in the “business of terrorism”, prime minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today said regular intelligence reports had warned of “imminent attacks” in the country and security forces needed to be prepared to meet any challenge.Addressing More
From media hub, Geelani seeks troop withdrawal
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Oct 20: From Kashmir’s media-hub, Mushtaq Press Enclave on the Residency Road here, veteran pro-freedom leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Tuesday sought complete withdrawal of troops from Jammu and Kashmir through a peaceful movement.“Occupation by the Indian troops is the root cause of More
401 pilgrims leave for Jeddah
GK NEWS NETWORK/PTI
Srinagar, Oct 20: The first batch of 401 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left Tuesday for Jeddah for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Two special flights carrying 401 pilgrims left Srinagar International Airport within a span of two hours, marking the commencement of the annual pilgrimage.Official More
Coalition failed to deliver: Mehbooba
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Oct 20: The Peoples Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday said the National Conference-Congress coalition had ‘failed’ to deliver the promised good governance to the extent that high profile teams from the centre would now be visiting Jammu and Kashmir to monitor progress More
‘Self rule de-facto Azadi’
GK News Network
Srinagar, Oct 20: The Peoples Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday termed the party’s agenda of self rule as “de-facto Azadi” saying it would free people from the “sieges.”“Self rule is not Azadi but de-facto Azadi. It is freedom to move in Jammu and Kashmir including the other More
- Perspective
Streamlining the system
HIGHER EDUCATION
A great seriousness is needed to revamp the whole system and to have better results, comments Prof. Muhammad Ismail.Everywhere there is hue and cry to save our education system but hardly anyone talks More
- Op-Ed
Treasures of Wisdom
Book Review
Prof. Muhammad Aslam reviews the book Letters of Shah Hamdan by Prof. A Q Rafiqi.Title: Letters of Shah Hamdan Author: Prof More
- Reflections
Dal cleaning project: some facts
This refers to Dr.Kundangar‘s artic le ‘Dal cleaning Project’ published in your paper on Oct.13, 2009. Dr. Kundangar has been forthright in his observations regarding the inefficiency of the present Sewage More
- Editorial
Lesson from Experiences
The whiff in the air suggests that there are some developments in offing for the State that hold promise of taking it out of the quagmire of uncertainties. The visit of Home Minister, P. Chidambaram past More
- News
For 13 years, he didn’t disclose number of gypsy to anyone
NASEER A GANAI
Srinagar, Oct 20: On July 26, 1996 Abdul Rehman Mir saw his neighbour Ali Muhammad Mir of Nishat being bundled in a gypsy near Grand Palace Hotel Srinagar. Abdul Rehman Mir noted down the number More
- City
KU hosts seminar on Post-Colonialism
English language will continue to dominate us: Prof Punjabi
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 20: Renowned author and scholar on Post-Colonialism, Prof Aijaz Ahmad, on Tuesday delivered a lecture on the topic at Kashmir University. Prof Aijaz, who was the keynote speaker at a More
- News
For 13 years, he didn’t disclose number of gypsy to anyone
NASEER A GANAI
Srinagar, Oct 20: On July 26, 1996 Abdul Rehman Mir saw his neighbour Ali Muhammad Mir of Nishat being bundled in a gypsy near Grand Palace Hotel Srinagar. Abdul Rehman Mir noted down the number More
- GK Business
Omar interacts with young Indian delegation, CII
Will review clearance of industrial proposals quarterly
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 20: The chief minister, Omar Abdullah will take the quarterly review meetings of Industries Department to ensure speedy clearance of the proposals of entrepreneurs for launch of ventures More







