• TOP STORIES

Employees’ strike begins today

JCC Rejects Talks, Govt Reiterates Financial Constraint

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Mar 8: The Government and the Employees’ Joint Consultative Committee are headed for a face-off after the JCC leaders rejected the government’s talks offer and decided to go ahead with the five-day agitation programme starting Tuesday.Rejecting the Government’s invitation for talks, More

Police uncover black-marketing racket

9 Persons Arrested For K-Oil Pilferage

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Mar 8: Jammu and Kashmir Police has unearthed a “well-knit and deep-rooted black-marketing mafia” in the state’s Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Department. Nine persons have already been taken into custody in this connection while more arrests are likely to take place in coming More

WAR OVER WOMEN’S BILL

Legislation Torn To Shreds; SP, RJD Demand Quota For OBCs, Muslims

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 8: In an anti-climax, voting on the women’s reservation bill in the Rajya Sabha was deferred today with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh likely to call an all-party meeting on the issue tomorrow after Samajwadi Party and RJD threatened to withdraw support to the UPA government.On a More

JK observes Women’s day

DEBATES SUFFERINGS, EMPOWERMENT

MEHAK FAYAZ/NAVEED IQBAL

Srinagar, Mar 8: Seminars and debates marked 100th anniversary of International Women’s day today. Various organizations held programs here to discuss women empowerment, their rights and sufferings.A cross-section of women, including those whose kin have laid down their lives or were subjected More

16 Kashmiris held, released

‘Security Measure In View Of PM’s Visit’

Chennai, Mar 8: Sixteen Kashmiri youth were picked up for questioning by Chennai police after two of them were found moving around a market here in a “suspicious manner” on Sunday evening, sources said.They said based on information provided by the two youth, police raided a lodge at Triplicane More



  • Perspective

Terror or Kashmir

DIPLOMACY

India and Pakistan need to listen each other, comments Uday  Shanker.  The tweet man of the Indian politics  Shashi Tharoor  is in trouble.  There is an outcry as to why did he More


  • Op-Ed

The only win win solution

KASHMIR ISSUE

The solution of Kashmir problem must not hurt the national egos or harm the legitimate interests of any of the three parties. Hence it cannot and should not reasonably be rejected by any of them. So it More



  • Reflections

As the joint family crumbles, values vanish

Our nation has undergone a major transformation in the past 50 to 60 years. The transformation began in Kashmiri households and soon engulfed the entire nation in its vicious fold. First we started crumbling More


  • Editorial

Women Empowerment

The Parliament is all pitched to add a new page to Indian history on the 100th year of the international women’s day. It is going to enact a law for persevering a third of seats in the Lok Sabha and State More


  • News

Health status of Kashmir women worrying

‘40% have endocrine malfunction, 100% Vit-D deficiency’

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Mar 8: Hundredth women’s day has some shocking figures in the health sector for Kashmiri women. Around 14 per cent of them suffer from infertility, 40 per cent have malfunctioning endocrine system More


  • City

Accused charged with murder

ROMANA CASE FOLLOW-UP

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 8: A local Court on Tuesday charged the accused of Romana case with murder. The Court of Principal District and Sessions Judge, Gous-un-Nisa in her order observed that on prima facie the More



  • Jammu

Bill to repeal it fails in LC

Enemy Agent Ordinance

ZAHID BASHIR

Jammu, Mar 8: Despite support from the ruling party members, a private member Bill to repeal the Enemy Agent Ordinance, 2005 failed in the Upper House on Monday after government assured that it would bring More


  • News

Health status of Kashmir women worrying

‘40% have endocrine malfunction, 100% Vit-D deficiency’

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Mar 8: Hundredth women’s day has some shocking figures in the health sector for Kashmiri women. Around 14 per cent of them suffer from infertility, 40 per cent have malfunctioning endocrine system More


  • GK Business

Artisans told to benefit from centrally-sponsored health schemes

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Mar 8: Speakers at a workshop today called on artisans to avail benefits of the centrally-sponsored health schemes. At the day-long workshop-cum-awareness camp on Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya More



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