The Great Indian Fiction on Kashmir

VIEWPOINT

From cartographic exaggeration to denial of history, India is creating an elaborate hoax to repudiate democratic rights of Kashmiris, comments Murtaza Shibli

SINCE January 2009 The Economist has been banned or censored in 12 countries including Saudi Arabia, Libya and China. India is the ‘only democracy on the list’; having censored 31 issues of the weekly, it is on the top. The main reason for this censorship is the publication of a map of Kashmir that does More
Kashmir In Search Of Peace

BOOK REVIEW

A book for those who look at Kashmir from a humanistic perspective, reviews Prof. A. G. Mir

Writing knows  no monopoly. Anybody can be a writer if he is so gifted. In the present case, the author of the book under review is, by profession, a doctor. Besides, he is a social activist and a columnist. Dr. Mirza Ashraf Beg, a person of versatile experience of having worked as a medical More
Make life liveable

BEHAVIOUR

If we learn to respect all irrespective of who they are we will make the world a better place to live in.As parents, it is our duty to teach our children the virtues of a truthful life, writes Shami ShairHUMAN behaviour is largely governed by the upbringing, the socio economic More
  • Kashmir

Geelani castigates govt for imposing curfew

Hyderpora Chalo

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 12: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has termed Government’s move to enforce curfew to thwart the Hyderpora march on Tuesday as its frustration. “By taking recourse More


  • Srinagar City

In times of 'demilitarization', CRPF takes over Bemina road

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Oct 12: At a time when the government claims to have removed as many as 16 bunkers from the City, the paramilitary CRPF troopers have closed a road and erected a makeshift bunker in Bemina on More



  • Jammu

JK sans modern concept of library even in 2010

Computerized Cataloguing Of 136 Libraries Still A Distant Dream

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Oct 12: Even after the lapse of three years, the much talked about computerized cataloguing and e-linking of 136 libraries in Jammu and Kashmir has remained a non-starter, while the Rs 1 Crore project More


  • Business

'CT Deptt all set to go online by Dec'

COMPUTERIZATION OF VAT REGIME IN JK

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Oct 12: The State Commercial Taxes Department is all set to go online by December this year with the completion of computerization of all its transactions including the Value Added Tax regime to More


  • News

Sharif demands Musharraf be put on trial for treason

M ZULQERNAIN\PTI

Lahore, Oct 12: Dubbing former military dictator Pervez Musharraf as "most corrupt, callous, immoral and ruthless ruler of Pakistan", the Nawaz Sharif led PML-N has demanded that the government seek Interpol More


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