- TOP STORIES
Demographic change a hoax: Omar
‘No Such Reports With Govt’
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, May 10: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday said there were no reports of any demographic changes in Kashmir and “the claims in this regard were made by the people who want to sustain their politics on these issues.”“Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh are the parts of the same state and if someone More
Durbar opens in Srinagar
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 10: Amidst shutdown and tight security, civil secretariat - the seat of the state government, and several other move offices opened here on Monday. Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on his arrival to the civil secretariat took the guard of honour from contingents of police and he was received More
Kashmir shuts on Bar call
12 Injured In Clashes Across Valley
DANISH NABI
Srinagar, May 10: The strike called by High Court Bar Association and supported by various pro-freedom groups Monday evoked total response across Kashmir Valley. Around one dozen persons were injured in the clashes between police and protesters at several places.The summer capital Srinagar wore More
Eye-opener for Delhi: Mirwaiz
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 10: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has said Monday’s shutdown should be an eye-opener for Delhi. In a statement, Mirwaiz condemned the use of force and ‘undeclared curfew’ at various places. “Such coercive tactics have already failed in the past and with mass support More
Gulmarg heights get fresh snow
Rains Lash Plains, Temp Dips
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 10: The upper reaches of Gulmarg Monday received fresh snowfall bringing cheers to tourists even as the plains were lashed with rains. Reports said it started snowing in the upper reaches of Gulmarg and Apharwat in the afternoon and the mountains were covered with a fresh layer of snow More
- Perspective
Thus goes the verdict
Death sentence to Kasab, what next ?
IMPRESSIONS BY UDAY SHANKER
One after another chapter has been closing and opening in the 26/11 trail. Sometimes, it appeared as if India and Pakistan were minutes away from yet another war. And, at times, there was a More
- Op-Ed
Thinking beyond Shah Faisal
BREAKING THE SHELL
WHAT HIS SUCCESS TELLS IS THAT THE STUDENTS MUST ALSO EMBRACE DISCIPLINES BEYOND MEDICINE AND ENGINEERING, WRITES ASHOK OGRA
I read with interest excellent commentary by Ajaz ul Haq “Kashmir or no Kashmir, merit means merit” in this paper on May 9. The writer is right when he says “they say Kashmiris are a bright lot. More
- Letters
Let's encourage our own writers, our own books
This refers book review titled “Iqbal and Kashmir” by Prof. Muhammad Aslam. This is admirable on part of Greater Kashmir to publish reviews on books written by native writers. The book reviews by Prof More
- Editorial
- Kashmir
Kashmiri youth seek more opportunities
'Srinagar denied examination centres'
NASEER AHMED
Srinagar, May 10: The Kashmiri doctor, Shah Faesal, topping the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination has generated a debate in the Valley. Most Kashmiris believe that Valley youth can excel More
- Srinagar City
PATIENT INFLUX UP 36 %, INFRASTRUCTURE OBSOLETE
Overburdened hospitals
DANISH NABI
Srinagar, May 10: Notwithstanding a 36 % increase in patient influx at Government Medical College and its associated hospitals in the City in past decade, the infrastructure hasn’t been accordingly upgraded More
- Jammu
Land dispute kills 3
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 10: Three persons, including two brothers, were killed in a clash over a land dispute in Samba district on Monday, police said. “Members of two families clashed with each other over a More
- South Asia
Pakistan for uninterrupted dialogue process with India
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, May 10: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said he is looking forward to a telephonic talk with his Indian counterpart S M Krishna on Tuesday to decide the modalities for More
- GK Business
‘Central excise duty exemption cannot be taken back from JK’
Union minister cannot take away something granted by PM: FCIK
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, May 10: Valley’s apex industrial body, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir, today said the special industrial package was applicable for 10 years for J&K. A section of press More
- World
Russian coal mine toll 30
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Moscow, May 10: The twin methane blasts that rocked Russia’s largest coal mine in western Siberia have killed at least 30 people, with rescuers still searching for 60 missing miners trapped at the accident More







