Urdu: the language that was
This poor language has suffered from all. From others and from those who claim to be its own. The beauty of Urdu is no more seen
COMMENT By Hassan Zainagiree
At a time when Urdu language is disappearing from the signboards, bill-boards, name-plates, letter-heads; wilted down from compulsory status to optional door-mate indifference; banished from positions of power and influence; elbowed out from communication lines; and is grimacing at the callous insensitivity More
When Media becomes immoral…..
No one should be allowed to exploit the humanity
VIEW FROM LONDON BY Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor
“We are sorry”. Murdoch Empire’s apology to an ordinary family of the United Kingdom was put to a halt domino effect of the phone hacking scandal. The family might forgive the media magnate and put this all behind but the inferno of the phone hacking has begun to engulf the most powerful Media industry More- Kashmir
Mir for economic empowerment of youth
GK NEWS NETWORK
Pattan July 21: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today said the main focus of political endeavor should see the youth of J&K economically independent, politically empowered and socially More
- Srinagar City
Encroachers eating up Koh-e-Maran
Locals fear land mafia involvement, heritage lovers aghast, admin sleeps
M HYDERI
Srinagar, July 21: At a time when the government claims to start heritage conservation on and around the Kohe-e-Mahan hill in the City, alleged encroachers have started "excavation" of the hillock which More
- Jammu
NPP to mobilize public opinion against rehabilitation policy
Jammu: Terming the policy of resettlement of militants based in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) as ‘danger’ to the security of state, Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) today decided More
- South Asia
Pak Navy inducts first squadron of indigenously made UAVs
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, July 21: Pakistan has developed and inducted its first squadron of indigenously made Naval unmanned spy planes to be used for maritime interdiction operations in coastal areas. The UAVs More
- Business
'JK industry contributes 80 pc to power revenue'
Traders, entrepreneurs oppose power tariff hike proposal
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 21: The trade and industry bodies of J&K today strongly opposed the power tariff hike proposed by the government. At a joint press conference in Jammu, the representatives of traders More
- World
Sardar Attique denounces
Turabi endorses Geelani’s July 23 strike call
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, July 21: The outgoing prime minister of Pakistan Administered Kashmir and Muslim Conference president, Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan has voiced serious concern over the detention of Washington based More


