One-point initiative

Separatism is once again the predominant reality in Valley and New Delhi can do little without engaging it

POINT OF VIEW By Riyaz Ahmad

The past week has witnessed some hectic political developments in Valley. What started with the visit of all party delegation has drawn to a close with the unveiling of the eight-point initiative by the centre and the subsequent response to it from the various political actors in the state. And at More
Mirrors to history

Outsiders' perspectives make for interesting contrasts

REVIEW By Jai Arjun Singh

The literary sub-genre known as the alternate history is built on the tantalising question “What if a single important event had not taken place, or had occurred in another way?” At its best, imaginative writing in this vein can show how whimsical the path of history is, and that many of the things 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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