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GRAND MUFTI DENOUNCES VIOLENCE, INJUSTICE

Arafat reverberates with Labaika

Arafat (Saudi Arabia), Nov 15: Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh said Islam is based on justice and equity, which renounces terrorism, extremism and injustice.In his Khutba-e-Hajj (Hajj Sermon) from Masjid-e-Nimra at Arafat he said those who are harbouring plans to spread More


Support Kashmir: Iran to Muslims

Khamenei Pleads For Ummah Unity

AGENCIES

Tehran, Nov 15: Iranian Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for providing assistance to Kashmir “engaged in resistance struggle.”“Today the major duties of the elite of the Islamic Ummah is to provide help to the Palestinian nation and the besieged people of Gaza, to sympathize and More


Pak flays Kashmir exclusion

UN List Of Disputes

BETWA SHARMA/PTI

United Nations, Nov 15: Pakistan has objected to the exclusion of Kashmir from a list of disputes under the observation of the Security Council as mentioned by the UK’s top diplomat in an annual debate on UNSC reforms here.The omission of Jammu and Kashmir from a list of disputes under the observation More


India welcomes

PRESS TRUST Of INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 15: India Monday welcomed the reported exclusion of Jammu and Kashmir from the list of unresolved international disputes.“It has been reported that UN has dropped Kashmir from the list of unresolved disputed. I think, if this step has been taken, I welcome it,” Minister of State for More


Delhi equates JK with Tibet

AGENCIES

Wuhan, Nov 15: Barely a month ahead of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to India next month, New Delhi has made it clear that it expects Beijing to set the record straight on Jammu and Kashmir by reciprocating just the way India has done in the case of Chinese sensitivities in Tibet and Taiwan.< More


IAF skip meeting

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Nov 15: A crucial meeting to sort out the commissioning of the Instrumentation Landing System (ILS) at the Srinagar ‘International’ Airport Monday remained inconclusive, though it agreed to meet again on Tuesday to continue the discussion on the vital issue.Informed sources disclosed More


Geelani for troop withdrawal roadmap

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Nov 15: A day after interlocutors asserted that roadmap for resolution of Kashmir issue would come up within six to nine months, veteran pro-freedom leader and Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani Monday said that there was no need of preparing a roadmap.“Kashmiris are demanding More


PDP criticizes Govt on unrest handling

Not Out Of Woods: Mufti

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 15: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday criticized the state government for its handling of the situation during the past five months of unrest in the valley.“The renewed turmoil that engulfed the state this year is not behind us. It continues to rage among the parents, families More




  • Opinion

What Kashmir needs?

Infrastructure can be built, but why rebuilt it

IMPRESSIONS BY UDAY SHANKER ‪

There was a brilliantly argued  news item in this newspaper on Sunday: Kashmir too needs a Task Force: Experts.  Eminent   people were quoted to buttress the argument that the  More



  • Op-Ed

Myth or machination

REJOINDER

THE HERITAGE BELONGS TO BOTH KASHMIRI MUSLIMS AND KASHMIRI PANDITS. BOTH HAVE TO COME FORWARD TO SAVE IT, PROF.M.A.SOFI RESPONDS

In his feedback (GK, dated Nov.11, 2010) to my write-up that had appeared in these columns on Oct. 29, 2010, Mr. P.L.Aima has raised a few issues which merit further clarification in the form of a rejoinder More




  • Letters

Of US, India, Pakistan and Kashmir

It is unfortunate that the US President Barrack Obama during his recent visit to India promised the Indian establishment its support for the permanent membership of the UNSC. As he was on a trade mission More



  • Editorial

Withdraw Cases, Release Prisoners

Lots of skepticism followed the initiative of appointing three interlocutors for evolving a road map for the resolution of Kashmir. This was founded in the general understanding of people about how New More



  • Kashmir

Omar holds public darbar at Kupwara

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kupwara, Nov 15: A day after holding a public darbar in Srinagar, the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Monday met hundreds of people in this frontier district, an official spokesman said.    More



  • Srinagar City

Camel comes to City for Qurbani

Middle East meets Srinagar to harmonize tradition in Eid celebration

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

WITH Eid-Ul-Azha round the corner, a practice common in the Middle East is making its impact in this Himalayan region as camels are out for sale in Srinagar for just one reason: Qurbani. Popular as More




  • Jammu

Center gives nod to Rs 2 cr project; JK govt to constitute PRTs

MAN-ANIMAL CONFLICT

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Nov 15: The Government of India has given nod to Rs 2 crore project of the state government to create Primary Reaction Teams (PRTs) to check the menace of man-animal conflict in Jammu and Kashmir More



  • Business

Markets go unruly, CAPD in slumber

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 15: The department of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution seems least bothered about black marketing, hoarding and profiteering being complained about by common consumers in the run More



  • News

HC seeks Delhi Govt’s response

ANTI-INDIA SPEECHES

New Delhi, Nov 15: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to the state government seeking its response as to why criminal case should not be registered against Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali More




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