• TOP STORIES

CBI TAKES OVER

12-Member Team Arrives Today, To Meet SIT Officials

SHEIKH AHMED

Shopian ProbeNew Delhi, Sept 16: A high level team of the Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to arrive in Kashmir on Thursday to take over its investigation into the case of rape and murder of two women in Shopian district, in which four police officials have been arrested More

2 militants killed

6 Troopers Wounded In Explosion

GKNN/SHAFIQ MIR

Srinagar/Rajouri, Sept 16: Two militants were killed in separate encounters in Kupwara and Poonch districts, while six troopers sustained injuries in an “accidental” grenade explosion near Line of Control, police and reports said on Wednesday.KUPWARA ENCOUNTER “Troops More

UJC pooh-poohs PM’s statement

‘It’s An Attempt To Hoodwink Indian People’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 16: A day after the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, claimed that the secessionist and militant groups were trying to embark on a series of protest movements in Jammu and Kashmir and that Pakistan was helping militants to disrupt peace in the state, the chairman of the United Jehad Council More

Eid-eve ‘guest appearance’

CAPD Books 16 Traders In A Day Against 17 A Month

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Sept 16: Even though various market offences like hoarding and profiteering are a round-the-year phenomenon in Jammu and Kashmir, the Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Department has woken up from its deep slumber and started an apparently full-blooded drive on the eve of Eid to keep More

PSA whipping continues

Aasiya Gets 2nd Slap In Less Than 3 Months

MUHAMMAD YOUSUF

Srinagar, Sept 16: Second time in less than three months, the state government today invoked the controversial Public Safety Act against the Dukhtaran-i-Millat chief Aasiya Andrabi. Interestingly, the DM chief heard about the PSA in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar where she had gone More



  • Perspective

Quran: Contemporary (dis) connections

Scriptures belong to a man in the street, not to some privileged party of priests

INKSIGHT BY MEHMOOD UR RASHID

Faruq Masudi’s documentary film titled, Quran Contemporary Connections came as a relief amidst the bluster that is being these days thrown at us from various TV channels, local and otherwise, in the name More


  • Op-Ed

Is it a priority or not?

TOURISM IN KASHMIR

Kashmir sure is a tourist-pulling spot, but that’s not enough. Government must take practical and profitable measures for the tourism industry, for the manpower associated with it and for the wellbeing More



  • Reflections

Let there be no confusion regarding Eid date

Eid-ul-Fitr is just a few days away. It will be again the story of sighting the Moon and declaring which part of the country will celebrate Eid. When I was working in Saudi Arabia, my patients would always More


  • Editorial

Wrong Approach

It seems that the hopes for India and Pakistan resolving all outstanding issues including that of Jammu and Kashmir that had brightened after 2004 are getting dim. Unless wisdom prevails upon both the More


  • News

Complaint against Rahul Bajaj

JK PART OF PAKISTAN?

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sept 16: A complaint was today filed in a Delhi court against industrialist and Rajya Sabha member, Rahul Bajaj, over his group’s partner company, Allianz, portraying Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal More


  • City

Traffic police arrangements for Jum’atul-Vida, Eid eve

Free parking in City centre, route plan revamp; outside City entrants to take Bypass route: SSP

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Sept 16: To deal with the traffic rush on upcoming Jum’atul-Vida and Eid eve, the Traffic Police on Wednesday devised special arrangements including free parking lots and revamped route plans More



  • Jammu

Rajouri gets Rs 68.46 crore annual plan outlay

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Sept 16: Approving Rs 68.46 crore annual plan for Rajouri district for 2009-10, the district development board meeting chaired by chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday announced Rs 23.45 crore More


  • News

Complaint against Rahul Bajaj

JK PART OF PAKISTAN?

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sept 16: A complaint was today filed in a Delhi court against industrialist and Rajya Sabha member, Rahul Bajaj, over his group’s partner company, Allianz, portraying Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal More


  • GK Business

City markets abuzz with Eid rush

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Sept 16: With Eid-ul-Fitr round the corner, the city markets were abuzz with heavy customer rush today. People in huge numbers could be seen buying bakery, clothes, footwear, gift items, greeting More



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