J&K: Accession or Independence

Is J&K a natural part of Pakistan or India; or it has its independent existence?

M. Hashim Qureshi

In a statement chairman of one faction of the Hurriyat Conference argued that Kashmir’s accession to Pakistan was justified because of its seven hundred kilometers long common border with that country. Hence, Kashmir was natural part of Pakistan, he maintained.  Many people including units of More
Kashmir. What next?

VIEWPOINT

Are the battle lines drawn in Kashmir, asks J.H.Reshi

All party delegation sent to Kashmir to assess the situation on the ground may have achieved its short term objective of buying some time to bring semblance of some order in the trouble torn valley. Apart from that what is more than clear now is as to what the separatists want from India and to what More
From Zabarwan to Charar

F. Renzushah narrates his dream that landed him in the precincts of the mausoleum

Zabarwan Hills standing guard in the backyard of my house always would narrate glorious stories of Civilization. But today the scene was different. There was a spectacular rainbow opening inviting my heart. Ecstasy gripped me and I clearly saw through the colorful horizon a reflection of Char-i-Sharief More
  • Kashmir

Hajj arrangements finalized

Srinagar, Sept 28: Arrangements for transportation and accommodation of Hajj Pilgrims and matters related to it thereto were finalized at a meeting chaired by Divisional commissioner, Kashmir, Asgar Samoon More


  • Srinagar City

Ahead of LA session, Speaker chairs security meeting

DGP ASSURES HONOURING OF CURFEW PASSES

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 28: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir, Legislative Assembly Muhammad Akbar Lone on Tuesday assured that “full support” would be provided to mediapersons covering Assembly proceedings, an official More



  • Jammu

BJP for shutdown in Jammu on Sept 30

CENTRE’S FORMULA

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Sept 28: The state Bharatiya Janata Party today called for a shutdown here on September 30 against steps announced by the Centre to address the crisis in the Valley, saying the “Kashmir centric More


  • News

PM appeals for peace after Ayodhya verdict

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sept 28: Amid apprehensions of trouble after the Ayodhya title suit verdict, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today appealed to maintain peace and harmony irrespective of the nature of the judgement More


  • Business

Govt pays Rs 800 cr on ‘idle wages’

Curfewed Valley

GK BUSINESS REPORT

Srinagar, Sept 28: Where the current tumult has trounced trade and industry in Kashmir, the public sector has not been immune to its beating either. According to rough estimates the government has More


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