VEERSIRAN: Where Death Lays Ambush
The Big Story
Just a couple of weeks almost 14 lives were lost in an accident at Veersiran. This is the spot on Bijbehara-Pahalgam road where thirty years back a jam-packed passenger bus fell into the Lidder, killing almost all on board. Syed Adil, meets some of the survivors of the old accidents, and also More
- Kashmir
Rescued Hangul falls prey to official negligence
Mauled to death by leopard in breeding center
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Aug 20: In an example of gross negligence by Wildlife authorities, a Hangul (Kahmir stag) which was shifted to newly set up Breeding Center at Tral, in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, was mauled More
- Srinagar City
WHO WILL BELL THE FAÇADE CONTROL CAT?
While successive regimes spoke about conservation of traditional buildings, their concern didn’t go beyond statements
M HYDERI
EVEN though the heritage buildings in Srinagar have been an attraction for many, particularly the tourists coming to this world famed scenic City, successive regimes have done little to conserve the traditional More
- Jammu
JK political parties react cautiously
ANTI-GRAFT CRUSADE
RAJEEV SHARMA
Jammu, Aug 20: Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, which has attained the dubious distinction of second most corrupt state of the country, seem to be maintaining a “guarded position” over anti-graft More
- PaK
PaK cabinet hails McCain visit
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Muzaffarabad, Aug 20: The cabinet meeting presided over by PaK Prime Minister Chudhary Abdul Majeed on Saturday sought United States’ pro-active role to settle the Kashmir dispute in order to diffuse tension More


