It is time for a Shift!

How long can this policy of boycott go with the changing reality of the times

PANCHAYAT ELECTIONS By Wahid A Wani

 Ever since the 1996 parliamentary and assembly elections in the state, the separatist leadership has been calling for boycott of elections held from time to time. Initially people, largely in the valley and partly in regions of Jammu division, made the boycott call a stunning success by rejecting More
Poet of the unsaid

ENCOUNTER

He is happy to let his poems do the talking for him,writes Ziya us Salam

He lives in a world where deities come with an expiry date. Yet this devotee of literature who has risen to be the high priest of Hindustani poetry has been ploughing a lonely furrow for close to 50 years. Ever since the poet-turned-reluctant lyricist wrote “Mora Gora Ang Laye Le” for Bimal Roy's More
The Central Point

CU DEBATE

The Central University is being established at a right place. We must not look at the issue from a narrowed vision, writes Er. Riyaz Ahmad Qureshi

This refers to the article “The Central University Issue” by Dr. Farooq Ahmad Peer (GK April 11). The writer has ventured a widespread criticism of the Higher Education System in India with special reference to higher education system in J & K State particularly the one in the valley. Even a bird More
  • Kashmir

Sout-ul-Haq, TeM, Lashkar rebut police claims

MOULANA SHOWKAT’S KILLING

Srinagar, Apr 17: Dismissing the claims of police that Sout-ul-Haq Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen and Lashker-e-Toiba were involved in the killing of president of Jamiet Ahl-e-Hadith Moulana Showkat Ahmad Shah More


  • Srinagar City

ALL IS NOT WELL WITH CITY POLICING!

Car thefts, burglaries, cops’ slumber go ‘chronic’

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Apr 17: How active can be the cops when thieves manage to target preys right under the police nose: Be it outside a Thana or a secured area under CCTV surveillance. Well, this has been the state More



  • Jammu

‘Formulate poverty eradication program for nomads’

Jammu, Apr 17: The Tribal Research and Cultural Foundation today called upon organizations to formulate a sustainable poverty eradication programme for migratory communities of Jammu and Kashmir.   More


  • Business

‘JK has no serious objection to Goods and Services Tax’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 17: Unlike some other states in India, J&K, according to sources, has no serious objection to the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST). Experts believe the new tax regime would More


  • News

MHA asks DoT,DIT to review laws to ensure access

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 17: The Home Ministry has asked the Departments of Telecommunication and Information Technology to examine the existing legal framework and recommend appropriate amendments of the law to More


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