Kashmir: A Tale of Two Prime Ministers

Why is Manmohan Singh not making an effect the way Vajpayee did. Has the situation changed on the ground or the difference lies in the approaches of the two prime ministers

MY TAKE By Rekha Chowdhary

Recently the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made an appeal to the youth in Kashmir in which he tried to bond with them by saying that he could feel their anger and frustration which brought them to the streets. While asking them to go back to schools and colleges, he asked the people of Jammu and Kashmir More
Not just Pakistan

SPOT FIXING

Punish them if guilty, but don't blame the whole nation, comments Altaf Khan

An oft used Kashmiri adage can be rendered in English like this. `It is the hen that is to be blamed for laying eggs in the rival coop'. Though it can't retain the flavour it has in the language it belongs to, but still the sense can be conveyed. That is what has haunted Pakistan cricket for decades More
Muslim philosophy

BOOK REVIEW

Mushtaq Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander reviews a book on epistemology

A Brief Introduction to Islamic Epistemology Ilm Al Kalam & Muslim PhilosophyAuthor  = Dr Hamid Naseem RafiabadiPublisher  = City Book Centre, Budshah Chowk, Srinagar KashmirYear of Publication = 2010, (3rd Revised and Enriched Edition)Pages=   More
  • Kashmir

Kashmiris get break ahead of Eid

Strike Suspended, Curfew Lifted;Protests Rock Ganderbal, Habba Kadal

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 9: With Hurriyat suspending the strike for 3-days on account of Eid-ul-Fitr, authorities Thursday lifted curfew from all parts of Kashmir Valley with people flocking the markets to buy essentials More


  • Srinagar City

ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTIONS GALORE IN CITY, AUTHORITIES SLEEP

Ailing SMC Part I

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Sept 9: In what could be a major jolt to government’s inquiry into the Master Plan violations in the past, scores of fresh “illegal” constructions are going on in the City with Srinagar Municipal More



  • Jammu

60 private nursing homes likely to face closure in JK

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Sept 9: Nearly 60 private nursing homes functioning in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to face the government’s axe as the Inspection Committee constituted by the government is expected to submit its More


  • Business

JK Bank ATMs dish out Rs 112 cr in 6 days

Teller machines in Valley disburse more money around this Eid

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar Sept 9: Contrary to the market sentiment, the banks operating in Kashmir have recorded more withdrawals from their ATMs around this Eid than 2009. According to a senior official of the J More


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