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26 DIE IN DODA ACCIDENT
Bus Plunges In Gorge Near Assar; 2 Infants Among Killed
S N HUSSAIN
Doda, Sept 7: In yet another nasty road accident in Doda district, at least 26 people including two infants besides the vehicle crew were killed and 20 others injured when a bus skidded off the road and fell into a 200-feet deep gorge on Batote-Kishtwar highway Monday noon.The ill-fated bus bearing More
Gloom descends on Doda
SN HUSSAIN
Doda, Sept 7: A pall of gloom descended on the mountainous town of Doda after today’s road accident in which several families lost their loved ones.With crumbling hands and faltering voices, the locals consoled one another. People thronged the graveyards and cremation grounds to attend the last More
India has right to respond: Omar
GK News Network
New Delhi, Sept 7: India has the right to respond to ceasefire violations, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah, said at a meeting with top military commanders.There has been a spurt in infiltration bids in the state in the past three months. The chief minister met top military commanders More
Time ripe for troops cut: Mehbooba
Rejects Omar’s Statement
SHAHID RAFIQ
Kupwara, Sept 7: The Peoples Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti, on Monday rejected the chief minister, Omar Abdullah’s contention that withdrawal of troops from civilian areas would have to wait “till an unspecified date in future.”“The situation in the state is almost normal now except More
Army vehicle crushes 7-yr old girl
7 Injured, 2 Vehicles Torched In Clashes
UMER MAQBOOL DAR/AZIM JAN
Bandipore, Sept 7: A seven-year-old girl was crushed to death by an army vehicle in Sumbal town of this north Kashmir district on Monday, triggering clashes between police and protesters in which at least seven persons were injured and two army vehicles torched.Eyewitness told Greater Kashmir More
- Perspective
‘Our’ Kashmir-Myth
Let’s first unlearn each other and then learn afresh
STATECRAFT BY HAPPYMON JACOB
First, a caveat: I do not speak for all Indians, of course, as I cannot, and I do not intend to be judgmental but merely self-reflective. It is personally difficult for me to unravel Kashmir’s complex More
- Op-Ed
A Milestone in Muslim History
17 RAMADHAN 2 HIJRA
The Day Both Leadership and Mission of Prophet Muhammad SAW Got Established Once for All, Prof. Muhammad Aslam.Blessed are those who found Ramadhan, the month of fasting, and fulfilled Allah’s commandments More
- Reflections
Gifting teachers: A token of respect or another business trend
This refers to Teachers’ day celebrations. Of course, teachers are the builders of a nation and without their role we can’t expect a positive change in the society. But what has of late been observed is More
- Editorial
Resume Dialogue
With New Delhi having categorically turned down Islamabad’s plea for resumption of suspended composite dialogue, it seems the prevailing uncertainty in India-Pakistan relations will continue.  More
- News
Pay revision of new appointees incomplete
“It’s a random revision without sequence”
DANISH NABI
Srinagar, Sept 7: The recent government decision announcing revised pay scales, as per 6th pay commission recommendations, for the employees appointed after 2006 excludes various pay-grades.   More
- City
Government departments construct ‘illegal’ buildings, undermine SMC
FOLLOW-UP
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Sept 7: Bringing severe embarrassment for the Srinagar Municipal Corporation, despite reminders the state has failed to take action against the “erring” government departments, which illegally More
- News
Pay revision of new appointees incomplete
“It’s a random revision without sequence”
DANISH NABI
Srinagar, Sept 7: The recent government decision announcing revised pay scales, as per 6th pay commission recommendations, for the employees appointed after 2006 excludes various pay-grades.   More
- GK Business
Jammu gets highest ever plan
Omar approves Rs 71 cr for district, Rs 60 cr for flyover, Rs 36 cr for 4th Tawi bridge
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Sept 7: While approving highest ever plan outlay for Jammu to the extent of Rs.71.48 crore, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah also announced significant mega developmental projects for district Jammu More






