- TOP STORIES
PC to co-chair UC meeting today
Rehabilitation Policy, Killings On Agenda
FIRDOUS TAK
Jammu, Feb 16: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will be in the winter capital on Wednesday to review the state’s security situation and discuss the proposed `rehabilitation policy’ for the militants at the Unified Command meeting, he will be co-chairing with the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.Informed More
CRPF opens fire on mourners
8 Sustain Bullet Injuries, 40 Wounded In Clashes
Magisterial Probe Ordered
KHALID GULRedwani (Kulgam) Feb 16: At least eight persons were wounded, four of them critically, when paramilitary CRPF troopers opened fire on the funeral procession of slain militants in this south Kashmir village on Tuesday. Nearly 40 persons More
Govt to end inter-district recruitments
Legislation To Halt Practice Likely In Budget Session
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Feb 16: A bill to ban the controversial inter-district recruitments in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be passed in the upcoming budget session of the legislature as the ruling coalition partners, National Conference and Congress, have reached consensus on the proposed legislation.  More
Justice Kakru is Andhra CJ
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 16: The senior-most judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Nisar Ahmad Kakru has been appointed as Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. Justice Kakru would replace Justice A R Dave who was recently transferred as the Chief Justice of the Mumbai High Court More
Finnish machinery reaches JK
Foreign Experts To Supervise Operation
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, Feb 16: After a long delay Government has finally procured the state-of-the-art machines for conservation of Dal Lake which is in its last throes due to extensive siltation and pollution.Officials said the multipurpose machines Water Master Classic III, known for low maintenance and More
- Perspective
Fraught move
Chidambaram may have simplistically articulated the policy of the return Kashmiri youth from PaK, but the issue is not as simple
POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD
Home ministry’s go ahead to the plan to bring back Kashmiri youth from Pakistan administered Kashmir has generated much political heat across India and within Kashmir with BJP and even the senior More
- Op-Ed
Thackerays: India’s Legal Terrorists!
POLITICS OF FANATICISM
Time has come to take action against those individuals, organizations and parties practicing Nazi and Fascist ideology against their own countrymen. Thackrays are a case in point, writes Surinder Mohan More
- Reflections
Resuming talks is a healthy sign
The deadlock is over. The Foreign-Security level talks between India and Pakistan are on cards. India and Pakistan will be back on dialogue table on February 25. The four yearold multi-track composite More
- Editorial
SVC- A GOOD MOVE
The setting up of the State Vigilance Commission (SVC) on the pattern of the Central Vigilance Commission is a good decision; one that can be counted as a step towards providing good governance to the More
- News
'NC government proving ominous for Kashmiris’
Geelani voices concern over killings
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 16: Veteran pro-freedom leader Syed Ali Shah on Tuesday said National Conference government was proving ominous for Kashmiris, urging people to be ready for a mass agitation against the killings More
- City
CHIB LAYS FOUNDATION STONE OF GMC GIRLS HOSTEL
‘4300 doctors, para medics to be recruited’
Srinagar, Feb 16: Minister for Medical Education, RS Chib on Tuesday asked the doctors and para-medics to be punctual and devoted to their job as people have great expectation from them.  More
- Jammu
BJP to agitate against rehab policy
IANS
Jammu, Feb 16: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch India-wide agitation from Feb 25 against the government’s policy of amnesty to militants who want to return from Pakistani-administered Kashmir More
- News
'NC government proving ominous for Kashmiris’
Geelani voices concern over killings
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 16: Veteran pro-freedom leader Syed Ali Shah on Tuesday said National Conference government was proving ominous for Kashmiris, urging people to be ready for a mass agitation against the killings More
- GK Business
CM Hails JK Bank Khidmat Initiative
It serves twin purpose – employment and e-governance: Dr Drabu
PARVAIZ RESHI
Srinagar, Feb 16: J&K Bank deserves appreciation for all the initiatives it has undertaken in the state to empower individuals and entrepreneurs from the very grass-root level. Chief Minister More





