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Quiet diplomacy working: Pillai

‘Consolidating Separatist Point Of View’

GK NEWS NETWORK

New Delhi, May 20: Government of India Thursday said the quiet diplomacy on Kashmir initiated by the Home Minister P Chidambaram is working well and it was “yielding results.”“Quiet diplomacy initiated by the Home Minister is yielding results,” Home Secretary G K Pillai said in an interview with More


Entangled in ifs,buts: Krishna

GK Monitoring Desk

Srinagar, May 20: With the stage being set for Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary level talks in Islamabad on July 15, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna Thursday said India is not shying away from discussing the Kashmir, however, “there are so many ifs and buts, turns and roundabouts on the issue”.“We More


SRINAGAR AIRPORT ROW REACHES DELHI

AAI Chief Arriving To Resolve Issues With IAF

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, May 20: With tussle between the Indian Air Force and Airports Authority of India affecting smooth functioning of the Srinagar ‘International’ Airport, the AAI chairman is expected to visit Srinagar later this month to address the ‘contentious issues.’Informed sources said the AAI chairman More


Join Eidgah march: Mirwaiz to people

Calls For Kashmiris' Inclusion In Dialogue

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 20: Appealing the people to make Eidgah Chalo call on May 21, the Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Thursday reiterated that the freedom movement would be taken to its logical conclusion.Addressing party workers at Mirwaiz Manzil Rajouri Kadal on fifth day of More


Go ahead: CM to Umar

JAVAID MALIK

Srinagar, May 20: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Thursday said the government would allow the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, to proceed towards Eidgah on Friday.“We don’t want to stop Mirwaiz from commemorating the death anniversary of his father,” Omar told reporters More




  • Perspective

A martyr to peace!

Commemorating Abdul Ghani Lone

…LONE WAS A DEFT PRACTITIONER OF POLITICAL ART; MEANT TO ATTEMPT THE POSSIBLE IN A GIVEN SITUATION! DR.JAVID IQBAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO ABDUL GHANI LONE

Abdul Ghani Lone practiced ever and always, what was possible in a given situation. The moralists might dispute the take, name it expediency - a measure of convenience inconsistent with morals, however More



  • Op-Ed

An open letter to Kashmiri youth

VIEWPOINT

DO WE REALLY MATTER IN THE PARADIGM OF POWER, ASKS SHAHNAZ BASHIR

We have been educated only for the last, roughly, thirty or forty years. Induction of Kashmiri Muslim children in Hari Singh’s   jabri schools, as a reform — where they were forcibly taken to More




  • Letters

His contribution towards Kashmir cause is remarkable

This refers to the martyrdom anniversary Molvi Muhammad Farooq. It would require volumes to speak of the remarkable contribution made by him to the sublime cause of Jammu and Kashmir since he stepped into More



  • Friday Focus

A Prayer of the Prophet (SAW)

PROF G R MALIK

 Last week, the opening part of one of the most heart-melting prayers of our beloved Prophet (SAW) was quoted in these columns in a certain context. Several friends want to know about the whole prayer More



  • Kashmir

Girdle loins to realize Naya Kashmir: Omar tells workers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday asked the National Conference activists and office bearers to girdle their loins and work hard to realize the goal of Naya Kashmir.“You have to rejuvenate More



  • Srinagar City

KU hosts Webinar

Intel director addresses B-school students

GK NEW NETWORK

Srinagar, May 20: The Business School and Directorate of IT&SS, Kashmir University Thursday organised a teleconference workshop –Webinar for the students.   Sales Chief, Intel Corp, Steve More




  • Jammu

Traffic restored on Batote-Kishtwar Road

Jammu, May 20: The traffic on Batote-Kishtwar highway was restored this evening 30 hours after it was blocked following heavy landslides, triggered by unplanned blasting by the BEACON near Ragi Nallah More



  • South Asia

Pak for arbitration court to resolve Kishanganga project row

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, May 20: Pakistan today said it had formally conveyed to India its intention to set up a court of arbitration under the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty to resolve differences over the Kishanganga More



  • GK Business

JK Bank over-achieves lending targets by 106 pc

We offer other banks Rs 500 cr portfolio to increase their priority sector lending in J&K: Dr Drabu

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 20: With its largest share of Rs 12,173.65 crore in the aggregate outstanding credit portfolio of Rs 17,117.66 crore in J&K by March 2010-end, the J&K Bank has yet again emerged as More



  • World

Azad meets US Health Secretary

Washington, May 20: The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad has met US Health Secretary, Kathleen Sebelius at Geneva. Both Ministers appreciated that India and US were strategic More




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