Damned we stand

... and we take pleasure in having ourselves destroyed

Words WITHIN By FIRDOUS SYED

IS it vacuum or emptiness? It can’t be vacuum--- a hollow space. Since grief has come to occupy the being. Despair hogs the whole mind leaving not even an inch for anything else to stay. The whole surroundings are blood-red. Heavily burdened with the pain and agony of countless, yet nothingness has More
My name is Khan

Sharp, sleek prose, a tight structure and a slam poet’s instinct lights up Naqvi’s book

REVIEW By Anvar Ali Khan

SOMEONE e-mailed me this joke recently: In New York’s Central Park, a huge Rottweiler breaks loose from its leash and savages a small blonde child. A skinny young man rushes up and, at great risk to himself, saves the child by wrestling the dog to the ground and finally, in desperation, killing it More
  • Kashmir

Utilize MNRE funds, assistance fully: CM

Asks PDD, Science and Technology departments to fine tune functioning

GK NEWS NETWORK

Ganderbal, May 14: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday urged the state government officials to take full advantage of assistance and funds coming from Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy More


  • Srinagar City

Drive started to remove Noor Bagh encroachments

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 14: Finally, the City police has started removing encroachments on the Jhelum banks in Noor Bagh area, which had become a “hub of illegal activities.” The locals said for the past some More



  • Jammu

Set up climate change council: Panel to govt

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, May 14: The government should set up a climate change council on the pattern of Himachal Pradesh and a regulatory authority to protect environment in the state, an Assembly committee has recommended More


  • South Asia

JKLF-R office set up in Rawalpindi

GK NEWS NETWORK

Rawalpindi, May 14: The Executive Director of Kashmir Centre Brussels, Barrister A Majid Tramboo has inaugurated the sub office of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R) here in Rawalpinidi today. Besides More


  • GK Business

Ban on quarrying, sand extraction renders thousands jobless

Affected appeal CM

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, May 14: Government ban on extraction of sand from Madhumati and river Jhelum in Kaloosa and Sumbal townships here has rendered thousands of people jobless, while closure of over twenty stone More


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