Muslims in India
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They stand exploited and discriminated, comments Hassan Zainagairee.‘WHO stops them (the parties demanding quota within quota of women reservation) from giving tickets to minorities and backward classes’, counter-argued Sonia Gandhi MoreWhen stones rained
A research based piece, but I have some points to add
FEEDBACK by Malik Muhammad Yussouf
Khalid Bashir Ahmad’s article titled “When Stones And Snakes Rained (Greater Kashmir, 29 March 2010) has offered me a chance to appreciate Khalid Bashir's sense of research. It is for the first time that such an article has been written by a scholar of our valley. This is a healthy attempt to More- Kashmir
Supreme Court comes to rescue of disabled teacher
DIRECTS GOVT TO REINSTATE HIM
KHALID GUL
Pulwama, Apr 1: A disabled teacher’s struggle for justice has finally borne fruit. Moved by Syed Bashir-ud-din Qadri’s resolve, the Supreme Court recently ordered his reinstatement in service while pulling More
- Srinagar City
Where will the rush go after Lal Chowk narrowing?
GK NEWS NETWORK
Commonsense versus landscaping: Despite resentment, the government continues to narrow the historic Lal Chowk under a development plan. The over 100 feet main road between the Ghanta Ghar and the erstwhile More
- Jammu
Jamiat University bill moved
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Apr 1: MLA Kupwara Mir Saifullah Thursday moved a Private Member’s bill in the assembly seeking establishment of a residential and technical university in Jammu and Kashmir. The bill was, however More
- South Asia
Right to Education comes into force
PM Asks States To Help
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Apr 1: The historic Right to Education law, providing free and compulsory schooling to children in the 6-14 year age bracket, today came into force with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking More
- GK Business
Industry gets 1 year extension in VAT remission
Entrepreneurs hails decision
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Apr 1: The Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir has welcomed SRO-146 issued on March 31 by the Finance Department extending tax remission to small, medium and large scale industrial units More
- World
UN rejects Pak’s request to reopen probe
BENAZIR’S DEATH
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
United Nations, Apr 1: The United Nations today rejected Pakistan’s request to reopen the independent probe into the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, saying there is no need to include More


