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JK should seek compensation from India, Pak: Commission

‘State Must Pitch For 25% Energy As Royalty From NHPC’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, July 1: A state government appointed Commission has recommended that Jammu and Kashmir should seek compensation for the losses incurred by it on account of Indus Water Treaty from not only India but Pakistan as well. It is for the first time that recommendation for seeking compensation from More


MP government blockade of Kashmiri students draws flak

Disgraceful, Says Omar

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, July 1: The "vitriolic" campaign by the rightwing Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarati Parishad (ABVP) against the Kashmiri youth studying in Madhya Pradesh has triggered resentment across the board here.A group of affected students told Greater Kashmir that the Madhya Pradesh government has passed More


No pressure from China to stop work on border: CM

PTI/GKNN

Jammu, July 1: Ruling out Chinese pressure to stop development work along Sino-India border in Ladakh, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said government is doing whatever is necessary to ensure such work does not become a hostage to diplomacy between the two countries."Please understand that More


Interlocutors entangled in internal wrangle

Discord Irrupts Over Ansari’s Remarks

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, July 1: New Delhi appointed interlocutors on Kashmir are caught up in an ‘in-house discord’ over a panel member’s remarks on the resolution of Kashmir dispute and the interim report submitted by them to the Government of India.Highly placed sources in the central government told Greater More


‘Final report in Oct’

Srinagar, July 1: The Chief Interlocutor, Dileep Padgaonkar said the panel shall submit its final report in October this year. “We shall submit it anytime in October as we have just submitted the interim report,” he told Greater Kashmir.Sources said Home Minister, who has received the interim More


Geelani’s Friday house arrest continues

‘Govt Trying To Disconnect Me From My People’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, July 1: There seems to be no end to the house arrests of Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani. And the veteran leader minces no words to accuse the Government of using house arrest as a tool to de-link him from the people.If Hurriyat (G) is to be believed, Geelani was More


Police acknowledge involvement of Forest officials, smugglers

Locals Accuse Govt Of Overlooking Mafia

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, July 1: Police Friday acknowledged the involvement of officials of the Forest Department and timber smugglers in the killing of a forest activist in central Kashmir’s Budgam district recently.Taking to Greater Kashmir, the Superintendent of Police, Budgam, Uttam Chand said a Forest department More


Bhim moves SC on rehablitation policy

‘Dangerous For Security Of State’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 1: Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) Friday challenged before the Supreme Court the ‘return and rehabilitation policy’ of Jammu and Kashmir government under which the youths, who had crossed over to Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) in 1990s, are being allowed to More




  • Opinion

Belly-culture

Biting with the belly is typical of us only

WORDS WITHIN BY FIRDOUS SYED

The set of cultural values adhered and practised by a group of people largely shapes the outlook of the society thus making possible to understand the nature of that society. We in Kashmir consider ourselves More



  • Op-Ed

All in the family

Strength of society depends on the strength of its families

SOCIETY BY BHUSHAN BAZAZ

Family is the institution to which we owe our humanity. We know no other way of making human beings except by bringing them up in a family. The family is the oldest, fundamental and most enduring of all More




  • Letters

Manasbal Lake: An asset which craves for attention

This refers to the restored glory of the Mansabal Lake. The lake is located about 28 kms north of Srinagar. Its surface area is about 2.87 sq kms. The maximum depth is 13 meters with 4-5 meters as mean More



  • Editorial

E-governance question

For one-and-a-half decades now, Jammu & Kashmir has been toying with the idea of e-governance in the state.  Considerable amount of public money have been spent in establishing hardware systems More



  • Kashmir

Lull, tourist rush no normalcy: Yasin Malik

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 1: The Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Saturday said Kashmir issue could not be pushed to backburner as a result of prevailing lull and tourist More



  • Srinagar City

SKIMS road in traffic mess

PATIENTS, ATTENDANTS SUFFER IN GRIDLOCKS TO REACH HOSPITAL

ARSHAD M BHAT

Srinagar, July 1: The tertiary care SK Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura main entrance and its adjacent area presently looks like a busy bus terminal with scores of passenger buses queuing up along More




  • Jammu

'POWER REFLECTS RESPONSIBILITY'

Panchayats Basic Pillars Of Democracy: Omar Abdullah

Billawar (Kathua), July 1: Asserting that power necessarily brings responsibilities with it, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday asked the newly elected Panchayat members to make public service the standard More



  • Briefs

Farewell accorded

Baramulla: The staff of degree college Baramulla accorded farewell to M B Singh, physical director of the college, who attained age of superannuation on June 30. In a statement, the College said, More



  • Business

Industrial revival in Kashmir

Vacate CRPF from Valley’s only watch factory: Industrialists to Govt

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, July 1: Rubbishing the claims of Centre as well as the state government on support to unit holders in Kashmir to revive sick as well as functional industries, Valley industrialists are now demanding More



  • News

Educate Int’l community about K-issue: Dr Fai to NRKs

Vienna (Austria) July 1:  Executive Director of Kashmiri American Council (KAC), Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai, on Friday said that it was the responsibility of the Non Resident Kashmiris (NRKs) to educate the More




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