The Poet of Kashmir

9th April – MEHJOOR DAY

Love, harmony and resistance – that is what Shair-e-Kashmir Mehjoor is all about, writes Dr.Farooq Ahmad Peer

Mahjoor, the poet of Kashmir (Shair-e-Kashmir) one of the greatest poets of Kashmir represents the glory of the Romantic movement of the Kashmiri literature. He is a twentieth century poet of Kashmir and like the nineteenth century Romantic poets of English literature, he certainly created a world More
Of India, Anna Hazare and Corruption

LOKPAL DEBATE

Will Anna Hazare’s fight against corruption yield any results? Asks Daya Sagar

Earlier it was only against politicians. But now it is equally against bureaucrats. Anna Hazare has recently made a statement in Urdu that after 1947 ‘Gora Chala Geyaa Aur Kaala Aa Geyaa’. By making the statement, Hazare has tried to send a message across to every citizen of India: that the true independence More
Know thy self

INTROSPECTION

And from here you can know everything around you, within you, writes Romana Ashraf

How many people do we come across who are considerate in their behaviour? How many are humble and show restrain? Generally we encounter arrogance everywhere. We come across downers wanting you to adopt their perspective. It makes them feel more comfortable or they want to be seen as authoritative More
  • Kashmir

Moulana’s killing shocks separatists, religious leaders, traders

HUGE LOSS, SAY GEELANI, MALIK,MIRWAIZ

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 8: Killing of Jamaiat-Ahl-hadith president Moulana Showkat, killed in an IED explosion at Maisuma here on Friday, has shocked separatists, religious leaders and traders across the Valley More


  • Srinagar City

9 years on justice eludes Rainawari family

On son’s death anniversary, family appeals CM for justice

CUSTODIAL KILLING

Srinagar, Apr 8: On the 9th death anniversary of their beloved Showkat Ahmad Zargar, a government employee from Rainawari who was killed in a fake encounter in 2002, his family has appealed the Chief Minister More



  • Jammu

Qayoom sent to police remand

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu: A day after his release from the Kot Bhalwal jail, a local court today sent High Court Bar Association president, Mian Abdul Qayoom to two days police remand. Qayoom was produced before Sub More


  • Briefs

PDP defers demonstration

Srinagar, Apr 8: In view of the present situation created due to the assassination of  president Jamiat Ahli Hadees Moulana Showkat Hussain, PDP has decided to defer its demonstration programme  More


  • Business

Local enterprises pitch for Ompora Industrial Estate

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 8: The Valley industrialists demanded that the space in the Ompora Industrial Estate should be provided to the local enterprises only.Under the banner of Federation Chamber of Industries More


  • News

HAZARE TO END FAST TODAY

Agreement Reached With Govt

New Delhi, Apr 8: The Union Government tonight blinked in the battle of attrition with  Anna Hazare by agreeing to issue a formal order to set up a joint committee for drafting an effective Lokpal More


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