- TOP STORIES
‘VICTIMS’ VAGINAL SWABS NEVER TAKEN’
Doctor Breaks Down
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
SHOPIAN PROBESrinagar, Sept 27: A doctor, who had prepared the vaginal slides of Aasiya and Neelofar, raped and murdered in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on May 29 this year, is understood to have told the Central Bureau of Investigation, that no samples from the duo More
Exhumation today
SHOPIAN PROBE
KHALID GUL
Shopian, Sept 27: The authorities today said that bodies of Aasiya and Neelofar, raped and murdered in this south Kashmir district on May 29 this year, would be exhumed on Monday. “Exhumation was deferred by a day due to the non-availability of doctors as their flight got cancelled More
Krishna, Qureshi discuss Mumbai probe
New York, Sept 27: The external affairs minister, S M Krishna, today met with his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, here with the progress in Mumbai attack investigations in Pakistan being the “focal point” of their talks. Krishna met Qureshi at the New York Palace hotel on the sidelines More
DAY 3: Shutdown continues in Sopur
GHULAM MUHAMMAD
Sopur Sept 27: Life remained crippled in this north Kashmir town for the third consecutive day today as people continued their protest against the alleged excesses of the troopers.The spontaneous strike by the people, who also clashed with the police at several places on Friday and yesterday, More
20 shops gutted in Ganderbal
SHEIKH NAZIR/GKNN
Ganderbal/Srinagar, Sept 27: At least 20 shops were gutted in a devastating fire incident in north Kashmir’s Ganderbal district last night while 30 structures were charred at Gurez near Line of Control in north Kashmir.“Fire broke out in one of the shops at Beehama chowk, late Saturday night and More
- Perspective
Searching for doubles
As I tried to find leaders in Kashmir
PUNCHLINE BY Z.G. MUHAMMAD
I had a dream. Like any other struggling writer I had a dream to write a magnum opus. Having written for more than forty years on Kashmir and having interviewed most of the major leaders I More
- Op-Ed
Don’t Let Climate-Quakes Fix You
CLIMATE CHANGE
They `inform’ us about a lot but misinform about a lot more. We need be choosy in receiving that information, cautions Prof. M I Bhat.The whole of the subcontinent suffered sizzling heat this year. We More
- Reflections
Does Kashmir have any links with China?
Whenever there is any dispute between the two Kashmiris, ‘Aanchun hamai hisaab’ are the first words of argument. ‘Aanchun hamai hisaab’ means whatever happens I am not going to leave even an iota More
- Editorial
What to celebrate?
The Government of India, after a lot of dilly-dallying, has finally decided to set up two universities instead of one. But, the proposal to set up one Indian Institute of Management or IIM in the state More
- News
Work on Katra-Qazigund rail link resumes
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Sept 27: Fifteen months after suspension of work on Katra-Qazigund section of the Kashmir rail link project, Northern Railway has resumed constructions in the difficult terrain. Work was More
- City
Can we ban SKIMS doctor's private practice?
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Sept 27: For a week past, a leading gastroenterologist of valley is facing social boycott from his neighbours while the Masjid Intizaamiya has also supported it. The locals complained that More
- Jammu
2 troopers wounded in mine explosions
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Sept 27: Two troopers were injured in separate land-mine explosions near the Line of Control in Rajouri and Poonch districts, officials said on Sunday. They said a team of 12 grenadiers More
- News
Work on Katra-Qazigund rail link resumes
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Sept 27: Fifteen months after suspension of work on Katra-Qazigund section of the Kashmir rail link project, Northern Railway has resumed constructions in the difficult terrain. Work was More
- GK Business
‘Be innovative, creative to harness tourism potential’
Wi-fi facility for Pahalgam, Gulmarg announced
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Sept 27: J&K Tourism Department today observed the World Tourism Day to celebrate diversity at a grand function organised by Institute of Hotel Management, Rajbagh here. Minister for Tourism More





