Respect, Reckoning and Reconciliation

We need be prepared before talking to New Delhi

words within By Firdous Syed

On June 7, Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir. Whenever an Indian Prime Minister plans a visit to this conflict region, media goes into an overdrive to build hopes around the prospects of peace in Kashmir. Once the visit gets over, hopes dies down as More
Come with old Khayyam

Today best known as poet, in his time he was better known as a philosopher, mathematician and astronomer.

LITERATURE By Navtej Sarna

The other day, halfway through a virtual conversation, or chat, I found myself unable to recall a much loved rubai of Omar Khayyam. This lapse, unimaginable in one's youth but part of the daily landscape now, soon had me searching the bookshelves. I was looking for my Omar Khayyam and, unconsciously More
  • Kashmir

Omar Abdullah: The Burdens of Inheritance released

Drabu describes it as an effort of ‘taking to ourselves’

NASEER AHMAD

Srinagar, May 28: Omar Abdullah: The Burdens of Inheritance authored by the Greater Kashmir columnist and its’ online editor, Arjumand Hussain Talib, which talks about pressing issues confronted by the More


  • Srinagar City

Rains, defunct drains submerge City

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, May 28: Most of the City areas including the busy main roads Saturday remained inundated in knee-deep waters amid rains and defunct drainage network.SUBMERGED STREETS, SHOPS Leave apart More



  • Jammu

High Court issues notice to HCBA

Contempt petition against Jail Supdt

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 28: The High Court here has issued notices to the High Court Bar Association Kashmir in an application filed by Superintendent Kot Balwal Jail Jammu seeking transfer of contempt petition pending More


  • South Asia

Hunza Lake crisis hounds Gilgit-Baltistan

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, May 28: The increasing water level in the landslide-triggered Hunza Lake is posing a serious threat to the region’s ecological system besides causing inconvenience to thousands of people in More


  • GK Business

JK blessed with bio-pharma wealth: CM

Says it is important to focus on core-strengths

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, May 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the government was trying to create conditions in the state that were essential for attracting investment.“To make J&K an industrialized state More


ADD
Designed Developed and Maintaned By Imobisoft Ltd /Algosol Software Solutions