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Mirwaiz takes on Delhi over ‘exploitation of JK’s resources’

Opposes Kishanganga Land Acquisition, Says Govt Institutions Infested With Corruption

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Aug 26: Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday took the Government of India and the J&K Government head on over 4200 kanal land acquisition for the Kishanganga power project in Gurez, calling it a “conspiracy by New Delhi to make backdoor entry into disputed Kashmir and deprive More

Anti-Israel, anti-US demos in Jammu

Jammu, Aug 26: Hundreds of Muslims, including students on Friday took to streets in the state’s winter capital to protest “the atrocities on the Muslims of Palestine by Israel with the active support of USA.” The protestors, who assembled at Karbla Complex under the banner of Jammu and Kashmir Shia More

Jumat-ul-Vida observed

Massive Congregations At Jamia, Hazratbal

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 26: Thousands of people offered congregational Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid and Aasar-e-Sharief Dargah Hazratbal to mark Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. The day was also observed as Youm-e-Quds and Youm-e-Kashmir.Some vital roads leading to More

WORLD SHOULD ADDRESS KASHMIRI ASPIRATIONS: MALIK

WASIM KHALID

Charar-e-Sharief, Aug 26: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik has said the world community should respect and urgently address the peaceful struggle of Kashmiri people, ‘or otherwise the day is not far when the place would become another Afghanistan.’After the Friday prayers More

Geelani prefers to stay indoors: Police

‘He Was Stopped From Going To Baramulla’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Aug 26: While police today said that Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani preferred not to move out after they ‘requested’ him to offer Friday prayers anywhere other than Bait-ul-Mukaram Masjid of Baramulla, the amalgam contested it saying police directed them that the More

Clashes in Nowhatta

Miscreants Attempted Stone-Pelting: Police

Srinagar, August 26: Violent clashes broke out in Nowhatta soon after the Friday prayers were over at the historic Jamia Masjid.Eyewitnesses said raising pro-freedom slogans, hundreds of youth attempted to take out a peaceful procession. However the police and CRPF, deployed in strength, swung More



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  • Briefs

India will grow, when I see Allah in Modi’s eyes: Dr Farooq

GK MONITORING DESK

Srinagar, Aug 26: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah has said that the day he sees Allah in Narendra Modi’s eyes and Modi sees Bhagwan in his More


  • National

Punjab CM urges PM to intervene in grant of clemency to convict

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Aug 26: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in securing early pardon of Khalistani militant Devender Pal Singh Bhullar on More



  • Opinion

In search of the right path

Nothing but a deep sense of remorse can save us from the inevitable

WORDS WITHIN BY FIRDOUS SYED

Say: “o my Servants who Have transgressed against their souls! Despair not of the Mercy of Allah: for Allah forgives all sins: for he is oft-forgiving, Most Merciful. (39:53)  The discovery of right More


  • Op-Ed

MATSYANYAYA: Law of Jungle

People of Kashmir have embedded their trust and faith in the Courts and Judges

RULING BY ‘ARSALAN’ MUBASHIR MUSHTAQ

His Excellency,  Markandey Katju, a learned Justice of Supreme Court of India, in a leading Judgment, (Prakash Kadam vs Ram Prasad Vishwanath Gupta), observed that, it is of the essence to mention More



  • Letters

Independent probe

This refers to the news that the Jammu and Kashmir government would study the State Human Right Commission report which has revealed that more than 2000 unknown bodies were buried in 38 graveyards in different More


  • Editorial

Painful Thursday

The casualties from the grenade attacks in Baramulla and the Batamaloo locality of Srinagar Thursday afternoon come as grim reminders of the fragility of the situation in Kashmir. Both the incidents, resulting More


  • Business

48 horticulture rich tehsils sans marketing wing

FRUIT GROWERS AT RECEIVING END

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 26:  While government is making tall claims to transform J&K into a horticulture produce export state, 48 tehsils producing tons of vegetables and fruits every year don’t have horticulture More


  • Sports

JKSSC shortlists 29 sports personalities for award

Srinagar, Aug 26: The J&K State Sports Council (JKSSC) has cleared the name of 29 sports personalities for the Sheri-Kashmir awards for the year 2003-04 to 2009-10. In this regard JKSSC held its More


  • Kashmir

3-day old baby left to fend for himself

Mentally challenged mother refuses to feed him

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Aug 26: A three day old baby has been left to fend for himself in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Valley’s sole maternity health institution Lal Ded hospital here.    More


  • Srinagar City

City reels under water shortage, people suffer

AUTHORITIES BLAME RISE IN TEMPERATURE

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Aug 26: Many areas of the summer capital are reeling under immense shortage of potable drinking water causing huge inconvenience to the inhabitants.   Badly hit areas include Rajbagh More



  • Jammu

Dislocated villagers return home after 10 yrs

ISHRAT BHAT

Poonch, Aug 26: It was not less than Eid celebrations for around 244 families of Kerni village along the Line of Control, who returned their homes after ten years in this border district. Though the More


  • World

Can Palestine become a UN member state?

REUTERS

United Nations, Aug 26: The Palestinians have vowed to seek full UN membership for a Palestinian state in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, with East Jerusalem as its capital, ignoring opposition from Washington More



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