Victoria Schofield’s Tryst with Kashmir
It portrays the plight of an ordinary Kashmiri
PUNCHLINE By Z.G. Muhammad
When Kashmir was not explicitly mentioned as dispute in the annual report of the UN Security Council past week, it made headlines in New Delhi. It caused an euphoria and triggered a chain of debates. Satellite television channels hosted debates and discussions on the MoreDescription Is Prescription
You can get people to see the world as you do
REALITY By David Brooks
One hundred years ago, Leo Tolstoy lay dying at a train station in southern Russia. Journalists, acolytes and newsreel photographers gathered for the passing of the great prophet. Between 3:30 and 5:30 on that freezing November morning, Tolstoy’s wife stood on the porch outside his death chamber because More- Kashmir
No ambiguity in my 5-pt proposals: Geelani
Srinagar, Nov 29: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Sunday said that his five-point proposals were clear and there was no ambiguity in it. Reacting to Dilip Padgoankar’s statement More
- Srinagar City
Neglected Kalai: Rampart now part of residential ‘houses’
Stretch between Kathi, Bachi and Sangeen Darwazas worst hit by encroachments; Despite declaring wall protected, Govt improves civic amenities to ‘illegal colonies’, gets roads blacktopped again
M HYDERI
MAJOR portion of the 4.75 KM long Kalai (Mughal City Wall) is facing encroachments while stretch between the three main gates of the historic rampart–the Kathi, Bachi and Sangeen Darwazas –is worst hit More
- Jammu
Divided we stand: Ruling alliance presidents maintain distance
RAJEEV SHARMA
Jammu, Nov 28: Differences within coalition partners-the ruling National Conference and the Pradesh Congress - on Sunday turned murkier and were quite visible when the presidents of both parties ‘preferred More
- Business
JK to experiment multi-crop cultivation
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Nov 28: With frequent crop failures posing major challenge to J&K, the state government has decided to encourage the farmers to switch over to multi-crop cultivation and for this it has sought More
- News
1998 nuke tests gave parity to Pak: Jaswant
New Delhi, Nov 28: Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh, known for toeing a different line from that of his party on several issues, today said India's nuclear tests in 1998 during the NDA regime gave a "parity More


