Being a Kashmiri in Delhi

EXPERIENCE

Whatever happens wherever, it's always an innocent Kashmiri who is being held in suspicion for no fault of his. Why this? Asks Sayed Nusrat Geelani

There was a time in my life when I wanted to leave Kashmir to go to a place where there would be peace; where the sound sleep of night would not be disturbed by sudden and fierce gun battles between militants and army men; where schools wouldn't be shut every other day due to strikes or unannounced More
Civil Society has a role

CONFLICT

Politics apart, civil society must play it's part as it can really make the difference, writes Abdur Rashid Hanjura

Kashmiris have always been under submission. History has it that they have been  loyal to their leaders. In many regimes Kashmiris have suffered at the hands of their masters. Now today in democratic and scientific age it is very unfortunate that Kashmiris are not being treated like human beings More
The Insecticide Threat

ECOLOGY

How to reduce environmental pollution and how to minimize the use of chemicals in the farming system. Researchers have task to perform, writes Dr. Ajaz Ahmad Shah

The abundant use of pesticides in our orchards are warming signals that we should reduce the chemical use and adopt biological methods of controlling agricultural enemies before our environment is contaminated.Nature has bestowed Kashmir rich bio-diversity and some incredible fruit crops which More
  • Kashmir

‘No talks till killings, atrocities end’

Mirwaiz refuses to hold deliberations with track-II team

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, July 21: The Chairman of Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday refused to hold deliberations with a team of political observers from New Delhi saying, killings and talks can’t go together More


  • Srinagar City

Reasons for being ranked 4th dirtiest City

It wasn’t so dirty in ‘70s and ‘80s, recaps former Inspector General of Police Abdul Rashid Khan while suggesting measures to improve the summer capital and learn lessons from places like Leh

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar City once known as the Venice of the East, ranks at 420 among the 423 cities  of the country, in  sanitation, thereby achieving the distinction of being the 4th  dirtiest City of More



  • Jammu

Cancer on rise in Jammu

RCC SEEKS MORE FUNDS FROM CENTRE

SUMIT HAKOO

Jammu, July 22: In what could send alarm bells ringing, the Regional Cancer Centre at Government Medical College here has registered nearly 700 cancer patients in past six months, majority of whom belongs More


  • Business

Passenger fare hike evokes sharp criticism in Jammu

Students, employees, housewives seek rollback

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, July 22: The recent passenger fare hike has evoked strong public reaction here with people accusing the government of succumbing to the pressure from private transporters.   Large sections More


  • World

KSN holds demo outside UN hqrs

New York: The Kashmir Solidarity Network held a demonstration outside the UN Headquarters here against the killing of civilians by armed forced in Kashmir.  Apart from Kashmir Solidarity Network, More


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