The Great Martyr

11 February

His greatness lies in his being a loner, writes Mohammed Hussain Khan Altaf

Last year we released a book on Maqbool Bhat, titled Roshni Ka Shaheed-e-Awwal . I was given a chance to speak in the august gathering. I was nervous, yet overwhelmed. I tried to speak out my heart, for I had to speak about my hero. I still remember how I tried to convince the intellectuals that there More
On the right track

PERSONALITY

Though a lot of work is yet to be done, but Omar is on the right track, evaluates Sabahat Kokub

The world is changing. What used to take months and years is disposed off today with a click on the computer. More than anything else this epoch of technological advancement holds the potential for transforming governance and government throughout the world. And yet when I observe the political class More
Kashmir at Beirut

SPEAK OUT

From handicrafts to sufferings Kashmir was presented fully at the historic city,writes Shamim Shawl

It was my three days visit to Tripoli, Lebanon to attend 5th general congress election of International Muslim Women Union. This organization is an umbrella organization of different woman organizations that raise their voice for the rights of woman all over the world. Kashmir Woman Forum is affiliated More
  • Kashmir

Ahad Jan terminated

Srinagar, Feb 10: Ahad Jan, the police constable who threw a shoe at Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during an I-Day parade on August 15 last year, has been dismissed from service. Jan, who is currently More


  • Srinagar City

Lal Chowk loo encroachment bid turns mockery

Tourism dept claims to have erected shutter; Says SMC demolished

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Feb 10: A month after Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) demolished alleged encroachment at a public urinal at Lal Chowk, the Tourism Department woke to own responsibility for having erected More



  • Jammu

Govt’s decision draws flak, opposition unhappy

PANCHAYAT ELECTIONS

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Feb 10: Government’s decision to hold Panchayat elections has drawn flak from the opposition parties, with main opposition PDP terming the exercise as meaningless, while Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP More


  • News in Brief

Highway closed today

Srinagar: Authorities have decided to keep Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for vehicular traffic on Friday. “The decision to keep the highway closed has been taken to carry out the repair works near More


  • Business

PaK premier says Intra-Kashmir trade a landmark step

'Ceasefire line can be a line-of-commerce'

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, Feb 10: Pakistan administered Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan Thursday said the intra-Kashmir trade was a landmark step towards the economic development of the disputed Himalayan More


  • News

11candidates file nomination papers

PAK COUNCIL POLLS

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, Feb 10: Eleven candidates, ten of them from three major parties, filed their nomination papers against the four vacant seats of the Pakistan administered Kashmir Council here on Thursday More


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