Strikes, protests won’t resolve Kashmir: Omar

‘Am Trying To Pave Way For Dialogue’

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Jan 6: Stating that strikes and protests will not resolve the Kashmir issue, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asked the separatist leaders to come on table for solution to the problem.Addressing a gathering at Amlad, Aishmuqam in this South Kashmir district, Omar said, " More

People want PDP rule: Mufti

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 6: Former Chief Minister and patron of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed Thursday alleged that the state government led by National Conference has miserably failed to translate its promises into reality. He said people of the state have started to look towards PDP to More

Shutdown, restrictions in Sopore

People Remember ’93 Massacre Victims

GHULAM MUHAMMAD

Sopore, Jan 6: Amid a complete shutdown, strict restrictions were imposed in this north Kashmir town on Thursday to foil the programme of commemorating 18th anniversary of Sopore massacre.The town observed complete shutdown with shops, business establishments and government offices remaining closed More

Militancy at its lowest since ’90

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Jan 6: Law and order problems and violent agitations led to the death of 127 people in 2010 but Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a fall in militancy-related incidents and infiltration cases in the year gone by. While the highest number of 5946 militancy-related incidents took place in 1995, the More

Srinagar areas yet to be enumerated

Commissioner Reviews Preparations For 2nd Phase

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Jan 6: With the second phase of Census in Jammu and Kashmir beginning next month, the Census Department is yet to complete the first phase of the exercise in different localities of Srinagar.Interestingly, the Registrar General of India, also the Census Commissioner, is on visit to the More

Official apathy mars Lower Munda Toll Post

Lack Of Facilities, Manpower Affecting Traffic Regulation

KHALID GUL

Lower Munda (Kulgam), Jan 6: Lack of infrastructure and shortage of manpower at Lower Munda toll post here is causing huge inconvenience to passengers and drivers, apart from incurring losses to the state exchequer.Unlike the Lakhanpur toll plaza at Jammu, which is fully computerized, the sales More

JK jails have more under-trials than convicts

Experts Suggest Fast-Track Courts

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Jan 6: In apparently a unique scenario of its kind, there are more under-trials than convicts in jails across Jammu and Kashmir.Information sought under the Right to Information Act has led to revelations that the number of under-trials in the state jails is seven times more than the More

Police seek time to conclude probe

Sedition Charges Against Geelani, Arundhati

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 6: Delhi Police today sought more time from a court here to conclude the probe against Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, writer Arundhati Roy and four others for the offence of sedition for their alleged anti-India speeches."The investigation is under progress and more time More

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