Stand up, be counted

Change is now due toward other issues as well, not just Census

INKSIGHT BY MEHMOOD-UR-RASHID

In 2001 participation in census was thought of as collaborating with the system. This justified the stand, asking people to stay away from the exercise. Ten years down consequences hammered home the point More

• Welcome to Kashmir

Revisiting the Indus Water Treaty

Water Woes

IF NOT ADDRESSED, THE WATER ISSUE COULD SPIRAL OUT OF CONTROL GIFTING THE EXTREMISTS ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO OCCUPY THE DRIVER’S SEAT, COMMENTS ASMA-KHAN LONE

 Widely cited as a Peace Treaty where shared natural resources became a source of engagement rather than confrontation, the Indus water Treaty (IWT) has hit dead end and threatens to go down the apocalyptic More

• GMC at fifty
• Take care of yourself

Assaulting journalists: it can’t go worse than this!

I was shocked to see the pictures of Greater Kashmir reporter, Gowhar Bhat, being beaten by a group of policemen in Lal Chowk. I could immediately recollect the recent statement of the Peoples Democratic More

• Police assault
• Scribe beaten
• Don't Envy
• Law breakers
• Discouraging women

Thaw in Thimpu

With positive signals emanating from New Delhi and Islamabad, the possibility of a meeting of the prime minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousaf Raza Geelani during SAARC summit in More

April 29, 1865: When Dogra army killed 28 Shawl weavers

SHALBAF PROCESSION

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Apr 28: The Dogra army no longer exists in Kashmir. But memories associated with them do, at least in the hearts and minds of the residents of Zaldagar in Shahr-e-Khaas. It has been about More

• Injured-on-duty PDD daily-wagers seek regularization
• Govt employees hold offices in political parties
• 4 more depose in court
• Rise against the system: Qayoom urges lawyers
• B’pore still cut-off from Sopur town

SANGARMAAL inauguration in May

Dy CM flies from New Delhi to review arrangements

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Apr 28: Finally, the much-awaited inauguration of the Sangarmaal City Centre shopping plaza is expected soon after the Durbar move offices reopen in the summer capital in May.  The development More

• Octogenarian Begam Nisa’s Khoon-e-Jigar released
• Metrology department fines petrol pumps, conceals names
• Gulshan Nagar inundated, residents appeal Dy CM
• Power shutdown on May 1, 2

NHPC to supply power within 5 km radius of power plants

JK reiterates demand of royalty hike, transfer of Dul Hasti

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Apr 28: National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) will now be bound to supply electricity to villages within 5 km periphery of generation plants across the state of Jammu and Kashmir.  More

• BOSE to deposit question papers in JK Bank
• Amarnath yatra to commence on July 1
• Madhuri’s JK link: Doctor couple arrested from Rajouri
• Shah admitted in hospital
• Ex-IAF officer ends life

Free registration of crime: JK Govt clueless

GK NEWS NETWORK

New Delhi, April 28: The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India, Mullappally Ramachandran, today said there was no proposal with the Government of India for e-registration of FIRs through More

• Interim pact on Kashmir could have empowered Kashmiris: Kasuri
• Pak hopes India responds positively

CM for fast tracking ERA's mega projects

'102 projects at Rs 1108 Cr launched under loan'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday laid stress on fast tracking mega projects being executed in the State under Asian Development Bank (ADB) loan by Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA More

• JK Funds Organization website launched
• Shabir raises Indus Water Treaty issue at ministers conference
• Real success of e-governance lies in colleges: V-C
• Spinning wheel no more lucrative means of income for women in Kashmir
• Bharti sees net fall for first time in 3 years