- TOP STORIES
Pak miffed at Krishna remark
Seeks Clarification On Talks Agenda
Islamabad Feb 18: Expressing grave concerns over External Affairs Minister S M Krishna’s remarks about next week’s Foreign Secretary-level talks in New Delhi, Pakistan has asked India to clarify its stand on the issue. In a statement, Pakistan Foreign Office has insisted that the outcome of More
Indian signals discouraging: Gilani
Islamabad, Feb 18: The Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said the signals emanating from India were not encouraging.Gilani told Richard Holbrooke, the US special envoy for the Afghan-Pak region, who called on him here that Pakistan, was hopeful about resumption of the stalled More
Noose tightens around BSF officer
‘Commandant Forced Me To Open Fire’
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Srinagar, Feb 18: The noose around BSF Commandant, R K Birdi, tightened on Thursday with the accused head constable, Lakhvinder Kumar recording his statement before a magistrate claiming that the officer had forced him to fire on a 16-year-old teenager Zahid Farooq, whose killing had triggered massive More
CM-led panel to pursue Thein Dam issue with Punjab Govt
GK CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Feb 18: It is official now. To pursue Thein Dam issue vigorously with Punjab government, the State government has constituted a high-level team with Chief Minister Omer Abdullah as its head.The Law Minister Ali Muhammad Sagar, PHE Minister Taj Mohideen and Chief Secretary of the State More
Govt sanctions 538 posts
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 18: Jammu and Kashmir government today sanctioned around 538 posts in various departments for the newly created districts in the state. As per an order issued by General Administration Department, sanction has been accorded to the creation of posts in the departments of Consumer More
- Perspective
Reform the society
TREND
We need to bring things back on the rails, urges Fida Iqbal.Humankind had gone through tremendous change and achieved high standards of social reform ever since his habitation within the caves. Present More
- Op-Ed
Delusions of a Stone Pelter
COUNTERPOINT
Just think what this act of yours has done. It has brought us nothing but dishonour and destruction, Dr. Wasim Ahmed responds to the article I am a stone pelter. Unlike More
- Reflections
Have new goals to scale a new high in Business
This refers to the way companies and firms run in India. It is disastrous, where goals and strategies are not set by calculative and systematic approach but 50 percent on market sentiments and 50 percent More
- Friday Focus
Enemy as Witness
PROF G R MALIK
The blessed month of Rabi al-Awwal has arrived. Nothing is more appropriate in this month than to be as near as possible to the perennial source of grace and illumination, Allah’s mercy to all mankind More
- News
PDP to take human rights issue to assembly
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, Feb 18: The government is likely to face stiff opposition during the upcoming budget session in the assembly as the Peoples Democratic Party has threatened to stage protests against the ‘increasing More
- City
Sagar gives Rs 43 lakh for Shahr-e-Khas development
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 18: The Rural Development Minister, Ali Muhammad Sagar today toured the old city here and took stock of various works. Sagar visited Khalifa Pora, Khanyar, Rainawari, Safa Kadal, Babadam More
- Jammu
Volunteers to clean, maintain Dal, Nageen Lakes
8000 to be registered soon: Chib
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 18: The government would soon start the process of registering 8,000 volunteers to work as tourist guides, etc in the state. This decision was taken at a meeting of officers of the State More
- News
PDP to take human rights issue to assembly
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, Feb 18: The government is likely to face stiff opposition during the upcoming budget session in the assembly as the Peoples Democratic Party has threatened to stage protests against the ‘increasing More
- GK Business
Govt increases urea prices by 10 pc
New Delhi, Feb 18: The government on Thursday approved a 10 per cent increase in urea prices and partially eased controls over other fertilisers. The hike was announced by Information and Broadcasting More





