Some more facts about Kashmir
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Muzaffar Khan writes in response to A M Zargar’s article on Accession
A revealing write-up, “J&K: Accession or Independence” appeared in (GK-29-10-2010). It is necessary to add a few facts of history to put the record straight. All of us are aware of the fact that the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State of the Maharaja was not an organic whole prior to MoreHopes and Recommendations
RTI DEBATE
Dr. Muzaffar Bhat, Ayaz Mughal, Paul La Porte write about the status of the
FOLLOWING last week’s aborted meeting, the Government vowed to make a new attempt in coming days to convene the Selection Committee for the State Information Commission (SIC). The Committee comprises (1) the Chief Minister Mr. Omar Abdullah, (2) the Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Tara Chand, and MoreToday we need you
CONCERN
The day we understand our responsibilities will really be the day of our deliverance, writes Tariq Mohi Ud Din Bhat
IT has been sixty-three years since India held Kashmir against the wishes of people. During all these sixty-three years they have never shown any kind of respect for Kashmir in general and its people in particular. With the passage into the 21st century, borders are losing relevance in this More
- Kashmir
Beaten by forces, Govt employee battling for life
POLICE, CRPF MEN LEFT MANY ELDERLY PERSONS INJURED
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar, Oct 13: At a time when six persons have already died in thrashing by troops and police in the ongoing unrest in the Valley, 55-year-old Ghulam Nabi Mir of Namlabal Pampore is another such victim More
- Srinagar City
Houseboats cry for life from fire
World famed Dal, Nigeen lakes ‘ill equipped’ to fight eventuality; Mere one firefighting station for 25 KM expanse
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Oct 13: Kashmir’s floating marvel–houseboat –has always been a key attraction for the tourists from world over. But what if this pure wooden structure made of prized deodar caches fire? Well More
- Jammu
Doda-Kishtwar road closed, hundreds stranded
RAFI CHOUDHARY
Thatri, Oct 13: Hundreds of passengers have been stranded on Doda-Kishtwar highway (NH-1B) as the road remained closed for the vehicular movement on the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Entire More
- Business
JK Bank assures support to Jammu business community
Mushtaq conducts review meeting of top 50 branches
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Oct 13: Soon after inaugurating an Industrial Finance Branch at Samba, J&K Bank Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mushtaq Ahmad, held a series of meetings with business community in Jammu More
- News
India sees shift in China's policy on Kashmir
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Oct 13: India is watching with concern the recent attempt by China to treat Kashmir as a tripartite issue, marking a change in its long-stated position of viewing it as a bilateral matter between More


