Chaos consumes the infant

Has the script on stones corrupted or throwers have lost the trajectory!

INKSIGHT BY MEHMOOD UR RASHID

Some Biblical words before we go; Cursed be their anger, so fierceAnd their fury, so cruelFor whatever reasons that fiendish mob had gathered, and in whatever way some ‘politically minded’ people try to More

• Reforming the Methodology

Age no bar, no barrier

OLDER THE WISER

Young or old, it is time to seek inspiration from the unsung heroes, writes Ashok Ogra.Steve Jobs has done it again. Unveiling the TABLET computer, the iPad a few days back. Notwithstanding the reviews More

• Ready for the Race
• Slate Writing Days

Tanvir Sadiq's article was a simple panegyric

This refers to the article titled “Stop pinpricking Omer” by Tanvir Sadiq (GK Feb 15). Such an article can be simply termed as a simple panegyric. The greatest irony in Kashmir is that the problems of More

• Mere eyewash
• Drug abuse
• Provocative statement
• Defaming culture
• Kashmiri language

Tourism: Change Focus

It is true that Kashmir emerged as an important tourist destination during the British rule. But it started contributing to the state economy substantially only after mid-fifties of the past century. The More

Desperation drives Wamiq’s family to roads

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Feb 24: Two days after one-man sit-in by teenager Wamiq Farooq’s father at the spot where his son was killed, desperation to seek justice drove the family to streets. The victim’s family along More

• Cabinet sub-committee formed to review bill
• Drive to remove trees, stumps in Dal
• JCC-GOVT MEET FAILS
• Lakhwinder in judicial custody
• Protests, shutdown in Varmul for 5th day

Hyderpora flyover delay to persist

REVISED YEAREND DEADLINE FOR PARTIAL COMPLETION

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Feb 24: Call it face saving or hiding of facts, but the official statement by the Roads and Buildings department ministry that the much awaited Hyderpora flyover would be ready by this yearend More

• Jehangir Chowk traders appeal ERA
• Khayam residents appeal SMC
• Safakadal, Soura shrines to be protected monuments
• Power shutdown
• JD chairs condolence meet

R&B dept under attack for irregularities

1589 works executed without tenders, 296 premature transfers in 1 yr

SAYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Feb 24: Minister for Roads and Buildings department, Ghulam Muhammad Saroori, came under opposition attack for alleged irregularities in the department including 296 pre-mature transfers and 1589 More

• Handwara killing echoes in Assembly
• 'Surrender policy a gimmick'
• BSF trooper killed in Pakistan firing

Desperation drives Wamiq’s family to roads

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Feb 24: Two days after one-man sit-in by teenager Wamiq Farooq’s father at the spot where his son was killed, desperation to seek justice drove the family to streets. The victim’s family along More

• Cabinet sub-committee formed to review bill
• Drive to remove trees, stumps in Dal
• JCC-GOVT MEET FAILS
• Lakhwinder in judicial custody
• Protests, shutdown in Varmul for 5th day

Visiting Kashmir as safe as to any other city: Maharashtra tour organisers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 24: A week-long stay in Kashmir convinced them to conclude: “Visiting the Valley is as safe as to any other city in India.”  They were a group of around 25 tour and travel operators More

• No fare hike, 54 new trains
• Rail line to extend from HP to Leh
• JKMPCL makes Rs 14 crore business
• PNB brings smart card technology to JK