Karakoram to Gwadar via Chashma!
ACROSS THE LINES
Dr.Javid Iqbal comments on security related exercise from high mountains to seacoast
As Kashmir rises in fury and faces massive flexing of state power, a security exercise is unfolding in the neighbourhood from the high peaks in Himalayas closing on the vale down to the seacoast. Somewhere in the path is Chashma, which is linked to the trail. Living a curfew ridden life, recalling MoreRedefining the Pashtun border
PAKISTAN IN CRISIS
Pakistan is bleeding. And if disintegrated it will engulf India, Iran and Central Asia. Then the whole region will have to be redrawn and reconstituted”, comments Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor
How can a nation prevent its disintegration when it is attacked by its own citizens and by foreign forces simultaneously? The nation happens to be Pakistan and it faces the biggest challenge to its existence since the secession of Bangladesh. This time the trouble is centred around the federally administered MoreWe want? We must know what?
KASHMIR CRISIS
We just can't afford to stay silent and be with everything, every time, writes Mohsin Abdullah
Kashmir is in agony again. It has lost thousands since 1947 and there is no end to this tragedy. Writings on the wall show no signs of relief in near future. Recent martyrdom of several precious lives is a point in place. Now army is again patrolling the valley. Many hearts are bleeding. We are adding More
- Kashmir
Govt pursues dictatorial policies: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar, July 14: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Wednesday accused the government of pursuing dictatorial and anti-people policies in Valley, terming these as highly condemnable. “The continued More
- Srinagar City
Schools direct children to complete course at home
Parents seek relaxation in syllabus, examination papers
NAVEED IQBAL
Srinagar, July 14: In the wake of prevalent situation and school diktats on completion of syllabus at home, many schoolchildren have started studying on the lines. Given the continued restrictions More
- Jammu
Case registered against SHO
NO CLUE OF MISSING GIRLS: Dozens injured in fresh clashes
SHEIKH NASIR
Kishtwar, July 14: While the police remained clueless about the two girls, who went missing the other day, fresh protest erupted in Paddar area of this mountainous district on Wednesday forcing police More
- South Asia
Jairam launches National Mission on Seabuckthorn
STRESSES COLLABORATION WITH PAK, OTHER COUNTRIES
Leh, July 14: Union Minister of Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh launched ‘National Mission on Seabuckthorn’ during a function organised by the Defence Institute of High Altitude Research here on More
- Business
JK Govt, traders expect breakthrough on cross-LoC trade facilities
INDO-PAK TALKS
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, July 14: With External Affairs minister, SM Krishna arriving in Islamabad on 3-day visit today, the Jammu and Kashmir government and state traders’ bodies are expecting a breakthrough on long More
