Holbrooke no more

Should Kashmir Mourn?

PUNCHLINE By Z. G. Muhammad

Richard Holbrooke died last week. In Washington he was known ‘as brilliant, feisty, pragmatic and purpose-driven’. President Barrack Obama in his obituary note called him “a true giant of American foreign policy, a truly unique figure who will be remembered for his tireless diplomacy, love of country More
A tale of two cities

One is for rise, one for fall

EXPERIENCE By Nissar Ahmad

A small distance away from home, here is a different world. Though this region too is a part of the state I come from, its sparkling makeup makes this city strike in stark contrast against its backwater sister urban centre. This is Jammu and that is Srinagar: One the winter capital of J&K and More
  • Kashmir

Winter schooling is punishment: CCA

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Dec 19: Terming winter schooling as “punishment” to the students, the coaching centre operators on Sunday castigated the state government’s decision of keeping schools open during winter and More


  • Srinagar City

Gurez House comes up in City

CM Inaugurates 50 - bed facility at Bemina

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 19: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Sunday inaugurated Gurez House at SDA Colony Bemina on the City outskirts. An official handout said the 50 bed facility has been constructed at the More



  • Jammu

Dev of rural areas govt’s priority: Sadhotra

Jammu, Dec 19: Member Legislative Council, Ajay Sadhotra today said the development of rural areas and implementation of welfare schemes was the priority of coalition government.  Addressing a public More


  • News in Brief

Army holds medical camp

Srinagar, Dec 19: As many as 385 patients were examined by the team of Army doctors during a medical camp at Churanda Uri.According to defence communiqué, the patients comprised 271 children and 114 adults More


  • Business

Police yet to provide evidence: Akhoon

Employees threaten agitation

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar Dec 17: Three days after the police recovered huge “CAPD supplies” from a private godown in Batamaloo here, Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Qamar Ali Akhoon today said, “ More


  • News

Wen vows to stand by Pak in dealing with all challenges

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Dec 19: Voicing opposition to "dual standards" in dealing with terrorism, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao today said the menace must not be linked to any particular country or religion, as he pledged More


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