Cut or no cut

One asserts, other denies and Kashmir hopes against hope

WRITE HAND BY AJAZ UL HAQUE

GK Pillai’s statement that Government of India will have 25% cut in the concentration of forces in Kashmir hangs somewhere between pessimism and hope. Analyzed in the backdrop of recent history there have been many such announcements made by New Delhi which initially did promise some positive change More
The necessity of truth-telling

Who killed whom? Let the other side also come out with the truth

Statecraft By Happymon Jacob

Politics and its practitioners have never been famous for virtuous talk and truth-telling. So when politicians indulge in such rare acts, questions are bound to be raised, with observers wondering about the timing of the revelation, intended results, and the politics behind it etc.  Hence when More
God is great

Jan Mudasir Gul reviews Prof. Syed Habib's book on his spiritual guru Ahad Bab

Book:   Allah-O-Akbar (God is Great).Author: Syed Habib.Publisher:  Shifa Publications, Zabarwan.Year:  2010Prof. Syed Habib has to his credit five books and several research papers, and articles but he is not so famous among More
  • Kashmir

Announcement about troop cut meaningless: Geelani

‘PILLAI’S STATEMENT POLITICAL’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 15: Reacting to the statement of Home Secretary GK Pillai about demilitarization, Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Saturday demanded complete withdrawal of forces More


  • Srinagar City

WHEN FEW INCHES OF SNOWFALL BURY CITY INTO PRIMITIVE TIMES!

Fresh snow cover yet again threw life out of gear in the summer Capital while Srinagarites had a day full of inconvenience amid power, administrative breakdown

M HYDERI

IT was 7:30 Friday evening when our Photo Editor, Habib Naqash reached back office after clicking some of his latest on the snowfall. But while downloading the pictures, he cautioned us of the bad weather More



  • Jammu

Transporters defer strike

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 15:  Banking on the assurance given by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to meet them for talks, transporters have deferred their proposed strike for next 5-days. Transporters had threatened More


  • Business

Tourism professionals jobless in Kashmir, courtesy govt indifference

KHALID GUL

Srinagar, Jan 15: Despite introducing hospitality courses in curriculum, the J&K government has failed to absorb tourism professionals in the state sector. According to sources there are about More


  • News

Omar-led govt provided employment to 40000: Sakina

BJP HELL BENT ON DISTURBING PEACE: RANA

GK NEWS NETWORK

Bishnah, Jan 15: Minister for Social Welfare Sakina Itoo has said about 40000 persons  have been provided employment in the government by Omar Abdullah-led Coalition and recruiting agencies have been More


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