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Aftermath of PM's Kashmir visit; it is quiet of disquiet

IMPRESSIONS BY UDAY SHANKER

 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh delivered nothing new during his two-day visit of Kashmir last week. That’s how every one in  Kashmir, barring, of course, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah who received More

• Seriousness needed

Liquid Management of Solid Waste

BEAUIFYING AN UGLY CITY

THERE IS A WAY WE CAN CLEAN UP THE CITY SO THAT THERE IS NO UGLINESS IN THE BEAUTY AROUND US, WRITES M.G. HASSAN MUKHTAR

Srinagar city has grown manifold from King Ashoka’s period (272 BC- 231 BC) till date. The city witnessed many ups and downs during various periods in history including Mughal, Afghan, Sikh and Dogra rule More

• Life - a cosmic puzzle
• The art of creativity

Restore human life the dignity it deserves

This refers to the endless killings Muslims are experiencing the world over. Chechnya, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Philippines, Yemen and Kashmir – everywhere the story is same. Fake encounters during More

• Fake encounter
• Very unfortunate
• Media bias
• I disagree
• Negative thoughts

Campus woes

All is not well; most certainly not with the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU). The handling of the affairs by the University Administration is suggestive of ‘old-fashioned raw politics’. And More

Fallah-e-Darain holds Seerat conference

‘ISLAM IS CATALYST OF PEACE’

ALTAF BABA

Varmul, June 14: Prominent Islamic scholar, Dr Ubaidullah Fahad, on Monday said despite propaganda unleashed by some western countries, Islam was serving as a catalyst for peace.   Dr Fahad who More

• Parliamentary committee on assessment tour to Ladakh
• Govt pursues anti-people policies: Jama’at
• 1 BUS FOR 1142 PERSONS IN DODA, KISHTWAR, RAMBAN
• GEELANI THANKS PEOPLE
• Jamiat condemns teenager's killing

Tourists sympathize with City people

‘WE SHARE YOUR SORROWS’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, June 14: After a mesmerizing Shikara ride in Dal Lake, Manjeet Singh, a tourist from Chandigarh guided his family towards the Boulevard on Monday. But he did not react on seeing the deserted More

• SMHS, SKIMS fail to treat native doctor
• Speaker reviews POs' conference arrangements
• KUTA CONDEMNS TUFAIL’S KILLING

Marriage against parents’ wishes

HC stays investigation of abduction case

Jammu, June 14: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has stayed police investigation in an abduction case after a couple approached the Court pleading that they had entered into wedlock against the wishes of their More

• 3 illegal establishments sealed
• 4 KILLED IN RAMBAN MISHAP
• Hanjura appointed as Registrar SC
• Women stage protest, Mehbooba visits family
• Chouhan hints Railway link for Poonch

Prez, PM and HM discuss internal security

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 14: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today met President Pratibha Patil and discussed the internal security situation. First the two had a one-on-one meeting after which Home Minister More

• Pak govt to free 300 persons having Taliban links

HPMC employees press for merger with HPM department

Say fusion will not hit interests of department

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, June 14: The employees of J&K Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) have supported its proposed merger with Horticulture Planning and Marketing Department (for More

• Airtel launches world’s first Voice-Blogging service
• Birla Group makes forays into Kashmir
• Financial crisis deepens in PaK
• Straight talk By Sajjad Bazaz

UK INQUIRY INTO MISUSE OF SSA PROJECT IN INDIA

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

London, June 14 : Shocked by reports of massive embezzlement in India in the use of millions of pounds granted as aid for education, Britain today promised “zero tolerance to corruption” and launched an More