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JK militants, Naxals linked: Omar

‘Maoist Sympathisers Travelling To Srinagar, Organising Seminars’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 19: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah Friday said that there were “visible and invisible links” among the militants in his state, the Maoists, Left-leaning academicians and supporters.“We have no experience with Maoist insurgency even though of late we find efforts More

CM calls on PM

New Delhi, Nov 19: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and briefed him about the effects of this summer's unrest on the economic health of the state.During the 30-minute long meeting, Omar briefed the Prime Minister about the damage done by the agitation during More

AAI, IAF agree on ILS commissioning

Process Begins For Calibrating Equipment

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Nov 19: If all goes as planned, a vital landing instrument, worth Rs 2 crore, may soon be calibrated at the Srinagar International Airport for easy landing of the aircraft in low visibility conditions. The calibration of the equipment would mark the end of a year old discord between the More

SIC constitution on cards

SAC To Remain Headless

JAVAID MALIK

Srinagar, Nov 19: The Coordination Committee (CC) of the coalition government headed by the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief Professor Saifuddin Soz has identified the chairman and members of the State Information Commission, sources told Greater Kashmir on Thursday.“ More

YOUTH INJURED IN PULWAMA FIRING

Protests, Clashes Across Kashmir

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Nov 19: Scores of people were injured, one of them critically, in clashes between troops and protesters in northern and southern parts of the valley following pro-freedom protests that erupted after Friday prayers.In South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, clashes left several people injured More

Geelani, Mirwaiz under house arrest

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Nov 19: The chairmen of both factions of Hurriyat Conference continued to be under house arrest on Friday.Talking to Greater Kashmir, Hurriyat (G) spokesman Ayaz Akbar said government has put curbs on the movement of Syed Ali Geelani for the past 72 days. He said that Geelani would address More

Encouraging India, Pak to talk Kashmir: US

Valley Uprising Indigenous: Norway

Washington, Nov 19: Calling Kashmir a “vitally important” issue, the United States has said it is encouraging India and Pakistan to discuss and move towards resolution of the decades-old South Asian dispute.“On the issue of Kashmir, we continue to encourage dialogue between Pakistan and India More

Khamenei’s Kashmir remarks upset India

Delhi Serves Demarche To Tehran

New Delhi, Nov 19: Upset over persistently critical statements by Iran on Jammu and Kashmir, India on Friday summoned its acting Ambassador, telling him that “such remarks impinged on the country’s territorial integrity.”New Delhi issued a strong demarche to Iran’s Charge De Affairs Reza Alaei expressing More



  • Opinion

Obama disappoints Kashmiris

America or Pakistan, Kashmiris must think beyond both

MY TAKE BY AMIT KUSHARI

When Obama visited Bombay and made some speeches many people in Kashmir expected and many people in the rest of India apprehended that he will raise the Kashmir issue forcefully with the Indian government More


  • Op-Ed

Roped wind, iron fist and the spice queen

Exploring the majesty of a great civilization across time and space

MINDSCAPE BY S.SARWAR

  Moving ahead at leisurely pace along the lake, my flight across time and space least effected, I was telling you about the great patriarch, prophet Ibraheem( a.s)  and the great cradle of Mesopotamian More



  • Letters

Restoration of peace in Kashmir is a must

This refers to King C Bharti's article 'The King said 'damn you' (GK 11-11-2010). The writer has aptly summed up US president Obama's high-profile visit to India. It was an open secret that Obama meant More


  • Editorial

New Water Law

Of late,some positive developments have been happening lately on the state’s water front. The state Governor N N Vohra’s assent to the path breaking Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources (Regulation and Management More


  • Kashmir

Sheikh Hamid, Aali Kadal martrys remembered

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 19: The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R) have paid rich tributes to Shaheed-e-Hurriyat, Sheikh Abdul Hamid and other martyrs of Aali Kadal on their 18th More


  • Srinagar City

Released from handcuffs to tie nuptial knot

Unlike scores of others, luck favored him to be a ‘free man’ who celebrated Eid-Ul-Azha with his family

M HYDERI

Behind every successful man is a woman. This maxim seems to have inspired police to release a stone pelting accused whose detention was coming in way of his proposed marriage. Arif (name changed), More



  • Business

'Make JK a clean currency state'

JK Bank asks people not to accept soiled/broken notes from its branches

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 19: Under its ‘clean currency, clean commerce’ initiative aimed to make J&K a clean currency state, the J&K Bank has exhorted  general public not to accept soiled or unusable More


  • News

JK shows improvement in governance: Survey

Adjudged Best State In Health, MGNREGA

New Delhi, Nov 19: A survey conducted by the India Today has indicated that the Jammu and Kashmir State has shown remarkable improvement in the governance during last two years. As against rank 16 in 2008 More



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