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 or her fate as well as the system that has made him or her to face rebukes everywhere. From the time MoreNot must
This refers to the news “AFSPA must in JK: Army.” Time and again Army is making such statements which are of political nature. New Delhi has been repeatedly maintaining that it is for the Home Ministry to decide on the issue. The Army is on the other hand openly criticizing the move. Recently the Home MoreOther side
This is in response to Syed Ali Geelani’s statement that he fought elections just to make sure that NC did not win unopposed. I dare to ask Geelani Sahib that in 1972 when there was an election boycott call given by NC; on what grounds did Geelani sahib and his party Jamait-i-Islami fight elections. MoreReal face
This refers to the news “People want PDP rule’. The statement by the PDP patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed exposes the real face of politics. Politicians are not interested in anything except power. There are no two opinions that National Conference has failed totranslate its promises into reality, but MoreRelease them
This refers to the Chief Minster Omar Abdullah’s statement that strikes and protests are not going to resolve Kashmir. I agree with his statement. But Omar must remember that strikes are a peaceful means of resistance. It would be better if the state government allows peaceful protests which is a MorePower hungry
This refers to the news “People want PDP rule: Mufti.” This is sheer hypocrisy. On one hand the Peoples Democratic Party feels that it was doing its job effectively as the largest opposition party, but on the other, it is power hungry. Right from the day National Conference took the charge of the state MoreCancel it
This refers to the news “Malik dares BJP to hoist tri-clour in Srinagar.” It is unfortunate that the senior separatist leader responded to a petty event and triggered a huge controversy. It has now become a point of prestige for the BJP to go ahead with its plan. Even the Chief Minster Omar Abdullah 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


