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Army Chief downplays Chinese incursion

‘Construction In Restricted Area Reason For Transgression’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 10: Against the backdrop of fresh Chinese incursion in Demchok in Ladakh, Army chief V K Singh today said the area where the incident took place was out of bounds for any construction work but "unfortunately" such activities were being pushed by "some people" for local gains.Singh More


Reports baseless: MEA

New Delhi, Jan 10: Notwithstanding media reports quoting the Jammu and Kashmir government on Chinese intrusion in Leh, the Centre today termed them as "baseless", maintaining that there were differences in perception, between India and China, on the Line of Actual Control in Demchok area."Government More


NHPC does half job, gets paid in full

Corporation Yet To Take Over Baglihar Dam Maintenance

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Jan 10: Jammu and Kashmir Government has failed to ensure complete maintenance of the state’s first mega power project—Baglihar—by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) under a multi-crore contract awarded to it in 2009. This is against the safety concerns of the project and More


JKLF moves HC against killings

Seeks FIR In 115 Cases

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Jan 10: In a first move of its kind in 20 years, a separatist leader has approached High Court of Jammu and Kashmir to seek justice for the families whose members were killed during the last year’s summer unrest in Kashmir.The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad More


Delhi pushing youth to violence: Geelani

Calls For State-Wide Shutdown On Jan 15 Against Arrest Spree

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Jan 10: Stating that India was ‘frustrated’ by the non-violent movement in Kashmir, the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Monday accused New Delhi of trying hard to push the Kashmiri youth towards violence for paving way to suppress the struggle through its military More


Stop persecution of Kashmiris: Mehbooba

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 10: Sharply reacting to the reported instructions of Maharashtra government to its police to keep Kashmiris under watch, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti today called for immediate halt to such ‘harassment and persecution.’ Condemning the ‘harassment’ of Kashmiris, especially More


Delay in ILS start worries airlines

Formal Nod From DGCA Awaited; IAF Yet To Issue NOTEM

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Jan 10: The inordinate delay in making the already calibrated Instrumentation Landing System functional at the Srinagar Airport is worrying the airlines operating to and from the aerodrome.While the ILS has been calibrated nearly a month back, the office of the Director General Civil More


Lolab youth missing

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Jan 10: Massive protests broke out in Lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday against the disappearance of youth. The family of the youth is blaming police and Army for his ‘abduction.’The family of 29-year old Shafat Ahmed Wani, a shopkeeper, told Greater Kashmir that More




  • Opinion

A Tale of Three Seminars

…Complimentary or Contradictory?

VIEWPOINT BY DR.JAVID IQBAL

In the first week of the year, I have had the privilege of attending and being among the panel of speakers in three seminars-first JKLF commemorating the martyrdom of Prof.A.A.Wani on 2nd January with More



  • Op-Ed

Invitation to Sheep Farming

Sheep rearing is not just material, it's spiritual too

LIFE AND LIVESTOCK BY MUHAMMAD MAROOF SHAH

The best investment in Kashmir is most probably sheep farming. It is also the best method to create jobs and offers anybody, any organization or social worker, immediate opportunity for creating jobs. More




  • Letters

The pain of being a contractual lecturer

If contractual appointment and slavery are treated as synonyms, it will not be wrong. A person working on contractual basis has to face  so many hardships and agonies that he or she often curses his More



  • Editorial

Sick at Heart

It is a grim situation that calls for intervention at levels, governmental as well as societal. The revelations made by an eminent cardiologist during the launching of life saving procedure, Angioplasty More



  • Kashmir

'40 killed in Bandipora in 2010'

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Jan 10: Nearly 40 persons, including 33 militants, five force personnel and two civilians were killed in this north Kashmir district in various militancy related incidents in 2010, while two More



  • Srinagar City

‘Erratic power’ irks Shamasabad Sector 3

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 10: The residents of Shamasabad Sector-3 Bemina,   have complained of erratic power supply in the area. “One part of our colony often reels under darkness owing to some line More




  • Jammu

Mian Qayoom in judicial custody

Jammu, Jan 10: A local court here on Monday sent the President of Kashmir Bar Association (KBA), Mian Abdul Qayoom, for 14-days judicial custody.  The KBA chief, facing charges of trying to wage More



  • Business

Omar for fast tracking ERA projects

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 10: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reviewed the progress on various projects being executed in J&K by the Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA). Chairing the 16th meeting of the More



  • News

Pakistan seeks update on Samjhauta probe

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Jan 10: Pakistan today asked India to provide an early update to it on the investigations into the 2007 Samjhauta Express train bombing in the wake of RSS leader Swami Aseemanand's confession More




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