People, not agents

The happenings in Kashmir have their roots in people, why turn a blind eye to this essential reality

Inksight By Mehmood-ur-Rashid

Separatist parties are back to the centre stage. With the announcement of ‘Quit Kashmir’ program, and walls and roads graffitied ‘Go India, Go Back’, waters of Azadi politics are on a new high. After the surge of 2008 summer, it’s second time that people have, in a way, laid siege to the control that More
Of Screams and Silence

How long shall these follow each other

MUSINGS By Muhammad Zahid

 By now the history of this part of the world has witnessed interplay of screams and silence, an ever going hide and seek of these forms of expression since long. There is a deep relationship between these antagonistic words and both these words have an intimate relationship with the phases we More
  • Kashmir

Hurriyat (M) to provide legal aid to arrested youth

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 21: Expressing serious concern over the arrest of hundreds of youth across the Valley, the Hurriyat Conference (M) on Wednesday urged their parents to contact its central office for legal More


  • Srinagar City

UNDECLARED CURFEWS IRK SHAHR-E-KHAAS

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, July 21: Irked at the frequent undeclared curfews, which the authorities term as “restrictions”, the Shahr-e-Khaas residents are up in arms against the government saying that “this terminology More



  • Jammu

Man shot dead

Jammu, July 21: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a villager in Kishtwar district, police said on Wednesday.  “ Militants barged into a house of Gulan Hassan in Panjradi forest belt of Dacchan tehsil More


  • South Asia

Regulator must adhere to law for recognising B Ed colleges: SC

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 21: The Supreme Court today asked the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) not to grant recognition to private colleges offering B.Ed courses if they failed to fulfil the mandatory More


  • Business

Rather seeks safeguards in GST regime for JK

Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers

GK NEWS NETWORK

New Delhi, July 21: A meeting of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers was held here on Wednesday to deliberate upon the issue of implementation of Goods and Service Tax in India. Asim More


  • World

World Kashmiri Diaspora Alliance stage protest

Washington, July 21: Members of World Kashmiri Diaspora Alliance staged a protest in front of United Nation Headquarters in New York demanding an end to human rights abuses and withdrawal of troops from More


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