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Kashmir-centric CBMs on cards

‘Officials Meeting Monday To Lay Ground For FM-Level Parleys’

INDO-PAK TALKS

MANISH CHANDNew Delhi, July 16: India and Pakistan have decided not to let the July 13 Mumbai blasts affect the tempo of their revived peace process and are set to hold preparatory discussions on cross-Kashmir confidence-building measures Monday ahead of the meeting of foreign More

Malik calls PC

Islamabad, July 16: Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik telephoned his Indian counterpart P Chidambaram Saturday and offered condolences on the loss of lives in Mumbai's triple bomb blasts while assuring his country's "fullest assistance".Malik offered his sympathies on behalf of the Pakistan More

Huge economic opportunity for Pak in India: US

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Washington, July 16: India’s rise offers a huge opportunity for Pakistan which is facing major economic challenges, a top US official has said, advocating that Islamabad should consider improving its trade ties with its neighbour.“India’s economic rise presents a huge opportunity for Pakistan More

Shikargarh-Tral road reopened after 2 decades

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 16: After its encroachment by CRPF in 1991, the Shikargarh-Tral road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been reopened for the movement of people after two decades.It was a different day on Saturday for the villagers of Shikargarh, Pinglish, Rastona, Saimoh, Haffo and Reshipora More

CRPF vacate Town Hall Bandipora

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipore, July 16: Security forces Saturday vacated the Town Hall building in this north Kashmir town after 16 years.As the word about the forces vacating the building spread in the area this morning there was jubilations all around. People were seen congratulating each other. “CRPF More

Mufti hails Indo-Pak resolve on dialogue

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), July 16: Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron, Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, Saturday appreciated India and Pakistan for deciding to carry on with the ongoing dialogue process despite recent serial blasts in Mumbai.“I condemn the Mumbai blasts and express More

No infiltration since Jan: Army

‘Militants Using Internet, Facebook’

RAJEEV SHARMA

Nagrota (Jammu), July 16: Maintaining that multi-tier security setup is in place along Indo-Pak border, Army Saturday said there has been no successful infiltration attempt along Line of Control (LOC) since January this year.“There is no successful attempt of infiltration (along LoC) on our side More

Panchayats to act as agents of change: Omar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Banihal (Ramban), July 16: Stating that local self governance is answer to all questions on the development front, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday said that powerful Panchayats would act as agents of socio-economic change.“My Government is committed to empower Panchayats and make these effective More



  • Opinion

Mumbai shocked

Once again the question of security disturbs all

WRITE HAND BY AJAZ UL HAQUE

It's Mumbai in the news. Once again for the terror unleashed on innocents in the city. Bomb blasts in the crowded places have ripped apart the law and order. The metro is atop a volcano. People, as earlier More


  • Op-Ed

Cold war of love

Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh have a Gulmarg Consensus. Will it work?

DATELINE SRINAGAR BY ARJIMAND HUSSAIN TALIB

The idea of Jammu & Kashmir state as a single entity has never been an easy one. Over the last three decades or so, the centrifugal forces have overcome the centripetal ones – pulling the state in More



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  • Kashmir

Indo Pak track-II diplomats condemn Mumbai blasts

Srinagar, July 16: Jinnah Institute and Australia Indian Institute on Saturday condemned the Mumbai blasts. In a joint statement issued by the heads of the Indo-Pak Track-II Dialogue Group, President More


  • Srinagar City

Gutted Mujahid Manzil sparks off Facebook debate

Netizens seek renovation of political landmark in Shahr-e-Khaas

M HYDERI

A picture of Mujahid Manzil, a hub of political activities in Kashmir in the yesteryears, has triggered a debate on the Facebook with Kashmiri netizens seeking restoration of the gutted building on heritage More



  • Jammu

High iron, fluoride contents found in JK ground reserves

WATER MAPPING SURVEY DISAPPOINTS PLANNERS

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, July 16: The much-awaited water mapping survey conducted to find new sources of ground water in Jammu and Kashmir by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has send alarm bells ringing among More


  • Briefs

APGK organizes Kashmir EU Week in EP

Srinagar, July 16:  The All Party Group for Kashmir in the European Parliament (APGK), organised the 7th Annual Kashmir EU Week entitled “Improving Human Rights in Kashmir” in association with the More


  • Business

New VAT form to come into force from Q2

KTMF demands its complete withdrawal

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 16: The government has issued a notification suspending the new VAT return form for the quarter first. However, the notification makes it clear that the new VAT return form shall come into More



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