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Pak has role in Kashmir: Omar

‘Satisfied With Obama Visit’

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, Nov 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday reiterated that Pakistan has a role in Jammu and Kashmir and if it does so it would be a great achievement for both the nations.He, however, suggested that the neighbouring country should play its role in right perspective. Omar told reporters More

SC upholds JK’s delimitation freeze

SLP Dismissed By Apex Court

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 9: The Supreme Court Tuesday upheld the freeze imposed by Jammu and Kashmir government on delimitation of assembly constituencies in the state till 2026 and dismissed the plea that it violated the “basic structure” of the Constitution.Rejecting J&K Panther’s Party chief Bhim More

Youth injured in Baramulla firing

Life Resumes Elsewhere

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Nov 9: Normal life resumed in the entire valley on Tuesday after three days of strike even as clashes broke out in north Kashmir’s Baramulla town against the arrest of a youth. One youth was injured in police firing on protestors.Clashes broke out in Baramulla against the arrest of a More

Clerics admonish Govt on Jamia Masjid siege

‘Allow Prayers Or Face Fatwa’

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Nov 9: Muslim clerics Tuesday threatened to issue a Fatwa (religious decree) against the Jammu and Kashmir government if it disallowed the congregational afternoon prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid on coming Friday (November 12).This comes in the wake of government’s disallowance More

Geelani amends calendar

No Strike On November 13/15

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 9: Amending the conglomerate’s protest calendar, the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani called off the shutdown calls on November 13 and 15 in view of Eid-ul-Azha.However, Geelani urged the people to observe a complete shutdown on November 20. “We are forced More

Interlocutors start Round-2

Arrive In Leh, Meet LAHDC Members

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Nov 9: The New Delhi-appointed interlocutors on Kashmir Tuesday started their second visit to the state with two members of the team arriving in Ladakh to continue their dialogue process aimed at resolving Kashmir issue.The members- academician Radha Kumar and Central Information Commissioner More

No migrant family returned to Valley: GOI

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 9: The Government of India Tuesday said that no migrant family has returned to the Kashmir valley.“No family (migrant) has returned to the Valley and it is not possible to indicate any time line for the same,” Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken said in a written reply to Lok More



  • Opinion

Obama in Kashmir

Overall, the visit of US president made for an interesting time in Valley

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

It was an exceptionally peaceful Kashmir that greeted president Obama's India visit - civil curfew notwithstanding. There were no protests, no incidents of stone pelting anywhere in Valley. And this seems More


  • Op-Ed

As we stand powerless

JK Power vs Instruments of Accession

SURRENDERING WATER RESOURCES OF OUR STATE MEANS LOSING NOT JUST INDEPENDENCE, BUT HONOR TOO, WRITES ZEESHAN PANDITH

More relevant than the highly-debatable “Instrument of Accession” are so many other yesteryear as well as present-day instruments of accession/surrender for it is through these instruments that Kashmir More



  • Letters

After all it's the question of her honor

 Aijaz Aslam, a renowned Islamic scholar and Peace TV orator, on his first visit to Kashmir while addressing a gathering at Government College of Education early this year, remarked that he was disappointed More


  • Editorial

Dark Hours

A place so rich in water resources and so deficient in its power supplies is an irony of an indescribable magnitude. Saying this is just an expression of obvious. There is no shock value to it, neither More


  • Kashmir

Shakeel seeks reinvestigation, files protest petition

SHOPIAN CASE

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 9: Seeking re-investigation in double rape and murder of teenager Asiya Bano and Neelofar Jan of Shopian in May last year, the complainant Shakeel Ahmad Tuesday filed a protest petition before More


  • Srinagar City

Class 8th paper leak

Sgr given fresh paper, elsewhere ‘leaked one’

ABID KHAN

Srinagar, Nov 9: At a time when the class 8th exam papers were allegedly out on streets and even on the social networking websites, the State Institute of Education (SIE) on Tuesday replaced the papers More



  • Jammu

CM for harnessing agri potential in JK

Jammu, Nov 9: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today reiterated his government’s determination to uplift the farming community and bring about a healthy change in their economic condition. Addressing More


  • News in Brief

JKSM welcomes Obama’s K-remarks

Srinagar: J&K Salvation Movement acting chairman, Tufail Altaf Bhat has welcomed the US President, Barrack Obama’s statement that Kashmir was a long pending dispute and urged India to accept the reality More


  • Business

Trade unions oppose Centaur ‘sell out’

Threaten agitation

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Nov 9: The proposed move by the Air India to lease out the Centaur Lake View Hotel here on Dal banks to a Mumbai based company is all set to snowball into a major controversy for the state government More


  • News

CHINA MAY ATTACK INDIA: MULAYAM

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 9: Former Defence Minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that China could attack India “soon” and the threat needed to be taken seriously against the backdrop of the 1962 invasion More



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