• TOP STORIES

Kashmir unrest painful: Sonia

‘Loss Of Young Lives National Loss’

AGENCIES

New Delhi, Nov 2: Observing that a “new situation” has emerged in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress President Sonia Gandhi Tuesday described the recent unrest in the state as “painful” and appealed to all “dissatisfied” sections to give peace a chance so that their future could be built.“We are faced More

‘RSS involved in terrorism’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 2: Congress Tuesday went full blast in attacking the RSS and its sister organisations, accusing them of being involved in terrorism and held that the Allahabad High Court verdict does not condone the demolition of Babri Masjid.The day-long session of AICC, to ratify re-election More

Armed with new law, JK to review NHPC operations

‘Status Of Land Under Power Projects Unresolved’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Nov 2: After the state legislature cleared decks for government to charge National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) for harnessing the state’s water resources, the power generating company would now require getting a fresh clearance from the state government for continuing its operations More

Panchayat polls deferred

Likely In March-April 2011

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Nov 2: The much awaited Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir have been delayed once again and are now likely to be held in March-April, 2011.Highly placed sources in the government told Greater Kashmir that the decision to `reschedule’ poll process for the Panchayats and local bodies More

Arrests trigger protests

24 Injured In Baramulla, Bijbehara

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 2: Life returned to normal across Kashmir Valley on Tuesday even as fresh protests over arrests of youth erupted in Baramulla in north Kashmir and Bijbehara in south Kashmir.Witnesses said the protests broke out in Sheeri, Baramulla, last night over the arrest of two youth- Irshad More

2 militants killed in Shopian

Bomb Scare At Karanagar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 2: District commander of Lashker-e-Toiba was among two militants killed in an encounter with joint team of police and army in Shopian district of South Kashmir, official sources said Tuesday.Superintendent of Police, Shopian, Shahid Mehraj said that police and 44-Rashtriya Rifles More

Interlocutors submit report

Don’t Have Any Magic Wand: Padgaonkar

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Nov 2: The interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday submitted their report to Home Minister P Chidambaram after their maiden visit to the State, with their leader Dileep Padgaonkar saying he is “hopeful” of a solution to the issue but did not have a “magic formula.”The three-member More



  • Opinion

After Obama is gone

US President has only made a passing mention of Kashmir in his India tour, and Kashmir is shocked

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

Let us assume it is October 9, and US president Barack Obama has left Indian shores for his next stop in Indonesia. He has had a roaring four day visit, evoking memories of the former US president Bill More


  • Op-Ed

SKIMS: The myth of overcrowd

HEALTHCARE

THIS TERTIARY CARE CENTRE WAS NOT AIMED TO PROVIDE CARE TO NUMBERS BUT WAS TO EMPHASISE ON THE KIND OF TREATMENT, EXPLAINS PROF. MUHAMMAD SULTAN KHUROO

For long-time now, we have been listening to and reading about overcrowding of our tertiary healthcare centre namely SKIMS. We have been impressed and even sometimes frightened by the share numbers of More



  • Letters

CM is right, militants are a party to dispute

I welcome the comments by chief minister Omar Abdullah during a television interview On November 1 in which he said that militants are a party to the dispute and people like Salah-ud-Din need to be brought More


  • Editorial

Changed Discourse!

In the last five months certain things have happened in Kashmir that made everyone talk about the problem. From international commentators to Indian writers and opinion makers much has been said about More


  • Kashmir

Clerics decry curbs on Jamia Masjid

Threaten agitation if Govt continues religious ‘infringement’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Nov 2: Castigating the Government for “interfering” in religious affairs of Muslims in Kashmir by not allowing congregational Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Majid here for past eight weeks More


  • Srinagar City

Delay in route revamp compounds traffic mess

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Nov 2: Government’s failure to revamp public transport routing in the City seems be a key cause of traffic mess, which for the past four months of ongoing unrest, turns worst on relaxation days More



  • Jammu

BJP calls for Jammu bandh on Monday

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Nov 2: The BJP today called for a shutdown in Jammu next Monday to protest the remarks made by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah in the Legislative Assembly and also what it said “discrimination of More


  • Business

Gulmarg Gondola a big hit with tourists

JKCCC earns Rs 11 cr till Oct

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Nov 2: Gulmarg's famed cable car, Gondola, which is a major attraction for tourists visiting Kashmir, has seen a good business this year despite the season getting marred by four months’ unrest More



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