China’s new path

They aim to slow down, and I still watch them marching

DATELINE SRINAGAR By Arjimand Hussain Talib

Let me tell you, not many nations even think of what the Chinese aim to do now. After years of stunning development, the country has finally decided to slow down. The Chinese government in March announced a path breaking move, which many believe should have come earlier. The country will now shift More
Of Butcher Shops

As meat hits the news, I get back to my good old meat eating days

Nostalgia By ZGM

It is no more ‘Kani-Jang” that is discussed on the Facebook. Now no chauvinist, like old time “historians”- who had mastered the art of blending facts with fiction, conjures stories on this social networking about Kashmiris halting advancing Arabs from entering into their land by hurling stones on More
A Creative Symphony

`Allah is good enough for me’.

Freeze FRAME By Syeda Afshana

‘Middle Age’ is the poem which introduced her to me. My 12th class English textbook carried it and I remember how curiously I liked the poem only to narrate it often to my mother whom I always found ironing clothes and preparing food for me and my brothers ala the poetess. A sense of intimacy really More
No gambling please!

Authorities should give legal protection to local investors

WHAT'S UP By SAJAD BAZAZ

Recently, one of my acquaintances, known for his financial discipline, narrated his tale of ‘bankruptcy’ to me. It was a shock to me to learn about his financial blunders through ‘gambling’ some two years back. Notably, he is referring investment in stock market as sophisticated form of gambling.More
  • Kashmir

Kashmir’s precious documents susceptible to fire,damage

Have procured fire-proof lockers: Govt

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Apr 16: Kashmir’s historical documents at the Department of Archives here are not only in a mess but susceptible to fire for varied reasons, primarily in the wake of the institution’s failure More


  • Srinagar City

Abi Guzar landmark decays unattended

Govt apathy fails conservation of historic structures like Qureshi house in this City of immense tourism potential

M HYDERI

Dying Heritage THIS heritage house on the banks of Jhelum at Abi Guzar is decaying with each passing day as the government has failed to conserve such old landmark structures. Leave apart restoration of More



  • Jammu

JKPM holds seminar on Dogra certificate

Jammu, Apr 16: The senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference and chairman Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement Ghulam Ahmed Mir on Saturday blamed state as well as Centre for dividing people in the More


  • Briefs

Principal distt judge nominated PIOs

Kupwara, Apr 16: All Principal district judges are hereby nominated as public information officers of their respective districts and Registrar General will be the ex-officio, the First Appellate Authority More


  • Business

Stalemate on mutton rates continues

Govt appeals dealers to make product available for needy

NEXT MEETING FIXED FOR APRIL 21

Srinagar, Apr 16:  Seeking to break the stalemate on mutton issue, Divisional Commissioner Dr. Asgar Hasan Samoon today convened a meeting of meat dealers, civil society representatives, and civil More


  • News

India concerned over Maoists continuous anti-India rhetoric

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Kathmandu, April 16: India has protested over anti-India rhetoric by the Maoists even after joining the government in Nepal, with New Delhi cautioning Kathmandu that such behaviour would not improve relations More


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