As Kashmir burns – who cares!

Someone needs to reach out and speak to them!

GK EXCLUSIVE By Seema Mustafa

Kashmir is on the boil and the situation is perhaps, worse, than what it has been for years now. And if those in power remain with their heads stuck in the sand, there is every possibility of the state erupting in a manner that far eclipses the situation even at the height of the militancy decade More
Doctors who have made the difference

DOCTORS' DAY

Dr. Abdul Wahid on the recent function held at SKIMS

Prof. Riyaz Punjabi, the Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University, while speaking on the occasion of Doctors' Day at SKIMS made a right observation that doctors never retire. A doctor can easily move to private sector after superannuation. While asking doctors to guard their self-respect, he advised More
Blowing in the winds

THE STORY OF MY LAND

As I see the mayhem outside my window, Bob Dylan rides high on my mind, writes Shakoor Rather

Each time the ticker on the Television, in my room, displays a fresh killing and each instant the bestial visuals flash my screen; it sends a shiver down my spine. I am helpless; I absorb myself in a book and the pile around me increases. Neither do I have the inherent courage to pick up a stone and More
  • Kashmir

SECURITIZATION ACT OF 2002

JK govt, Centre at loggerheads

‘PARLIAMENT HAS NO AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT LAWS WITHOUT CONCURRENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURE’

SAMAAN LATEEF Srinagar, July 4: The state government has challenged the implementation of Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SRFAESIA), 2002 More


  • Srinagar City

11 years on, Pampore-Chattabal inland water transport awaits nod

WE THE Srinagarites

GK NEWS NETWORK

A prestigious project on inland water transport for Srinagar City is gathering dust since February 1999.  Eleven years ago, the project report was prepared but since then it rests in the shelves More



  • Jammu

213 PAK HINDUS PAY OBEISANCE AT VAISHNO DEVI

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, July 4: A group of 213 Hindu pilgrims from Pakistan paid obeisance at the Vaishno Devi cave shrine in Trikuta hills in Reasi district, official sources said here today. They said that the group More


  • South Asia

Taliban to launch media regulatory authority

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, July 4: The Taliban will soon launch their own "media regulatory authority" to monitor press and TV reports to prevent"false" statements about Islam, a militant spokesman said today, warning More


  • Business

Airfares down on Srinagar route

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, July 4: With tourist arrivals coming down sharply to the Valley, the airfares, sky high a week ago, have nosedived on the route.  People associated with aviation industry said even as the More


  • World

India, China discuss possibility of joint projects in Afghanistan

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, July 4: India and China today discussed the possibility of working in collaborative projects in third countries, including joint initiatives in Afghanistan to tap large mineral resources, as part More


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