Not in women’s name

POINT OF VIEW by Riyaz Ahmad

To call J-K Women’s Bill exclusively a women’s rights issue is to misapprehend it. That is, unless it is a motivated campaign to undermine it.Women’s Reservations Bill might have put the women’s rights issues at the centre of the political discourse More
Avoid Extravagance

Money, energy, time – all in vain

WAZWAN - Dr Akhtar Naqib

We seem to have been so caught up in rituals and customs thereby wasting our money and time on things that simply aren’t needed. Over the years negative trends of exhibitionism and conspicuous consumption have taken roots in Kashmiri society. Copying the wealthy and rich, the middle class and even More
  • Kashmir

Massive searches in Kupwara forests

FRISKING ON AIRPORT ROAD

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Kupwara, Mar 23: Army has launched massive searches in the Kupwara forests adjoining line of control using special troops. Reliable sources told Greater Kashmir that the searches were going on for More


  • Srinagar City

e-governance implementation our commitment: Prof Punjabi

KU workshop concludes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 23: The Kashmir University, Vice-Chancellor, Prof Riyaz Punjabi on Tuesday asserted that the University was committed to implement e-governance in its various departments and affiliated colleges More



  • Jammu

219 Kashmiri Pandits killed since 1989: Govt

2200 MUSLIMS AMONG 38,000 FAMILIES MIGRATE FROM VALLEY

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 23: The state government on Tuesday came out with the figure in which it claimed that in total 219 Kashmiri Pandits were killed since 1989 in militancy related violence.Giving details in the More


  • South Asia

Gilgit-Baltistan gets first lady governor

Dr Shahmah Administered Oath

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad, Mar 23: Dr Shahmah Khalid was sworn in as the first ever lady-governor of Gilgit-Baltistan here Tuesday. The swearing in ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr. It was attended by the chief More


  • GK Business

Traders, transporters decry ‘excesses’ at Lakhanpur Checkpost

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Mar 23: The Lakhanpur check post is again in news and obviously not for good reasons. This time it is the transporters who have raised their ante against the authorities at the check post.  More


  • World

'US ready to discuss nuke cooperation with Pak'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Washington, Mar 23: In the clearest sign yet from Washington, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today said the US would “consider”  Pakistan’s request for a civil nuclear deal as Islamabad sought More


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