Ball in Delhi's court
By exercising force, you are pushing it from bad to worse
WORDS WITHIN By Firdous Syed
The conditions that obtain at present in Kashmir are simply stifling. Maintaining this status quo equals to perpetuating injustice, endlessly. For more than six decades now, people of Kashmir are engaged in a resistance movement with tens of thousands sacrificing their lives. In the present phase MoreThe Kashmir kaleidoscope
India must reflect and not continue whistling in the wind
HORIZONS By Asma-Khan Lone
The streets of Kashmir today represent the debilitating disconnect between the aspirations of its people and India's claims on the issue. As young lives are ruthlessly spent, resolute passions continue to defy the tyranny, armed with little more than dusty stones.Just when India thinks it More- Kashmir
Shun dual tactics: Mirwaiz to mainstream parties
WITH US OR AGAINST US?
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, Aug 20: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday asked the leaders of mainstream parties in Kashmir to shun “dual power politics” and maintained it was high time More
- Jammu
Court grants bail to 13 students
PRO-FREEDOM SLOGAN CASE
Jammu, Aug 20: The Chief Judicial Magistrate Jammu Friday granted bail to thirteen out of fourteen students, who were arrested and booked under Unlawful Activities Act, for raising pro-freedom slogans More
- South Asia
Don’t worry: Centre to Sikh community
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Aug 20: The Centre Government today held out an assurance to Sikh community that they had nothing to fear in Kashmir in the wake of reported threats to the minority community to convert to Islam More
- World
Pakistan accepts Indian aid offer
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New York/Washington, Aug 20: After dithering for a week, Pakistan today accepted India's offer of USD five million in aid for flood relief in the country and appreciated its "very positive" gesture.  More


