Shutdowns - To what end?

COLLECTIVE CONCERN

We protested whenever it demanded, but what we are doing now? Writes Dr. Rumana Makhdoomi

A teenager lost his life, we felt sad, another succumbed to his wounds, we lost our sleep – three more were mercilessly murdered, our hearts bled. One death may be a mistake, two a blunder and three at a time including that of a nine year old is a massacre.  We reacted.  We took to streets More
THE LAST I SAW AHAD BAB

THOSE ELEVEN MINUTES

IT WAS AN EXPERIENCE OF ELEVEN HUNDRED DAYS. WORDS CAN'T DESCRIBE THE MOMENT, NARRATES RENZU SHAH

With spiritual glitter on his white bearded face, with his ocean deep eyes and a unique aura of grace, he held my right hand with his both hands for eleven minutes. The spiritual ecstasy of that particular moment is beyond description, when I called on Ahad Sahib Bab at Sopore on 16th June.
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We need governance

SOCIETY

A real democratic system can make the difference, writes Bisma Khursheed

Political thinkers have always been at pains to devise a form of government that could best achieve the object for which the state exists. Monarchy, aristocracy, dictatorship, democracy, socialism, communism are all labels for different kinds of states, each having its merits and demerits, advocates More
  • Kashmir

Inquiry Commissions eyewash: Mirwaiz

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 28: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday termed the formation of Inquiry Commission to probe the civilian killings as a mere eye wash.   “It is an More


  • Srinagar City

TRAFFIC MESS AT HYDERPORA SQUARE TO CONTINUE FOR FIVE MONTHS

R&B REJECTS ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS TO CENTRAL SPAN CONSTRUCTION; MINISTER ASSURES FLYOVER COMPLETION, SAYS BY THEN PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO BEAR WITH SITUATION

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, July 28: Here’s some bad news for thousands of people driving down the Hyderpora square where the busy Airport Road intersects with the Srinagar-Jammu highway. The site is feared to witness worst More



  • Jammu

PDP celebrates foundation day

‘LAUNCH WAR AGAINST NC LED REGIME’

Jammu, July 28: Terming National Conference led coalition as failed government, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said that it was high time to launch a war against this anti-people regime More


  • South Asia

5 Suspected Militants Nabbed

‘Revival Of Militancy In Punjab’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Amritsar, July 28: Five suspected militants, who were trying to revive militancy in Punjab, were arrested here and a huge cache of arms and ammunition seized from them, a top police officer said today More


  • Business

'Don’t charge any commission from sellers'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar July 28: The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), Azadpur-Delhi, has asked Associations operating in Azadpur Fruit Mandi and its sub-yard viz. Kela Siding Azadpur and Fruit and Vegetable More


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