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Firm action on amending AFSPA needed: Omar

‘Status Quo On Kashmir Is Only Option Not Available To Us’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar/New Delhi, Sept 5: With the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir government working on various options to address concerns of Kashmiris, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah feels that a firm action on issues like amending or phased withdrawal of AFSPA and resumption of political dialogue is an immediate More

No plans to seek rotational chief ministership: Cong

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sept 5: Congress, which is in power in Jammu and Kashmir in an alliance with National Conference, Sunday said that it was not planning to demand rotational chief ministership after three years.Denying media reports in this regard, Congress General Secretary in-charge of the state Prithvi More

AFSPA must in JK: Army

‘In Special Circumstances, Certain Amount Of Immunity Is Imperative’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Leh, Sept 5: Notwithstanding demands for its scrapping, the army favours continuation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir citing “special circumstances” in the state. “For special circumstances you require special laws. There are special circumstances in Jammu More

Valley normal for a day

Shoppers Flood Markets Ahead Of Eid; Evening Protests At Several Places

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 5: Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr and Shab-e-Qadar, markets across the Valley Sunday witnessed a huge rush of people as the Hurriyat Conference (G) had suspended the general strike for the day. Pro-freedom protests, however, broke out at several places in the evening. People thronged More

A week after, PDP yet to apologize

Ready To Make Next Move: Omar Abdullah

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Sept 5: A week after the Chief Minster, Omar Abdullah served a legal notice to two senior Peoples Democratic Party leaders, seeking public apology within a week’s time for allegations of corruption leveled against him, the leaders are yet to respond even as Omar is readying to make the next More

UNITY EFFORT BEGINS

Hurriyat (M) Delegation Meets Geelani

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 5: In a bid to forge unity among the pro-freedom leaders, a two-member delegation of Hurriyat Conference (M) Sunday met the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani here.  The delegation comprised the Hurriyat (M) leaders, Advocate Nazir Ahmad Ronga and Prof Habibullah More

Geelani amends calendar

Relaxation From 2 pm Today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 5: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani Sunday announced afternoon relaxation in Monday’s shutdown call in view of Shab-e-Qadr. However the call for shutdown on Tuesday and Wednesday will remain in force. In a statement, Geelani said the relaxation from More

Develop consensus on resolution of K-issue: Mufti tells New Delhi

Rejects Advani’s Accusation That PDP Fuelled Street Protests

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 5: The Peoples Democratic Party Patron, Mufti Muhammad Sayeed Sunday said that wading through blood and misery, Kashmir has presented an unprecedented opportunity to India to respond to its problems with a “large-hearted approach, understanding and boldness.”  In a statement More



  • Opinion

Obama's India Visit

Are Kashmir Leaders Ignoramus of Its Importance

PUNCHLINE BY Z.G. MUHAMMAD

Are Kashmiris really waiting for President Barak Obama’s visit to New Delhi in November?  Do they really want to tell him their woeful tale and look for a positive intervention from him for ending More


  • Op-Ed

Moments and Movements

In the life of movements certain moments decisively test the responsibility and wisdom of leaders; of people as well.

MEHMOOD-UR-RASHID

Imagine a people waking up to the disappearance of all meaning. Nothing stands for anything and anything could be stretched to everything; could there be a catastrophe bigger than this! It is an imaginary More



  • Letters

Mr. Khan or Dr. Drabu. Who outshines whom?

This has reference to recent developments and controversies related to JK Bank. One wonders as to what facts are and who has outshone whom, performance wise. Knowing a great deal about the state government More


  • Editorial

Alleviate sufferings

The current phase of uprising in Kashmir is now 85 days long. During this period, as per available estimates, more than two thousand persons have been injured. A sizeable number of them have been crippled More


  • Kashmir

Cholera hit Budgam faces major threat

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Sept 5: Central Kashmir’s cholera hit Budgam district is facing a major threat, as  authorities have detected that hundreds of  laborers from outside the state working in brick kilns More



  • Jammu

PRE-PAID MOBILE SERVICE IN JK

Strict guidelines take toll on subscribers

BSNL DE-ACTIVATES 4.11 LAKH, AIRTEL 1.5 LAKH CONNECTIONS

RAJEEV SHARMAJammu, Sept 5: Telecom service providers are reluctant to issue fresh pre-paid mobile connections to customers in Jammu and Kashmir following the Home Ministry’s “stringent” formalities and More



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