Obama withdraws. What next?

Of American retreat and the geo-political effects thereof

GLOBAL POLITICS By Dr Abdul Wahid ‪

Last week US President Barack Obama announced a timetable for withdrawal of  30 000 in Afghanistan. This has been variously portrayed as defeat or a deliberate move that is part of an overall strategy.The drawdown is in fact a sign of defeat, but is also part of an overall strategy for the More

  • Kashmir

Omar releases book on handicrafts

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 4:  Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today released a book on handicrafts titled ‘The Handicrafts of Kashmir,’ an official spokesman said.   The book has been published by the More



  • Srinagar City

Geelani, Mufti visit Nowhatta fire victims

Hurriyat (G) Chairman calls for civil society assistance

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 4: Veteran separatist leader and Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Monday visited Nowhatta in Shahr-e-Khaas and expressed sympathy and solidarity with the fire victims More




  • Jammu

BSF pushes back Pak wood-cutters

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, July 4: The Border Security Force pushed back Pakistani wood-cutters, allegedly trying to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district along the Line of Control, in the wee hours today.The BSF More



  • Briefs

Hotel Hilltop damaged in fire incident

Srinagar, July 4: The Hotel Hilltop in famous health resort of Gulmarg was damaged in a fire incident on Monday. Reports said the hotel caught fire this evening when the renovation work was on. More



  • Business

Govt for introducing hybrid seeds to boost agri prod

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 4: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir has said that government is giving special thrust to introduce hybrid varieties of different seeds and diversifying crop plantation to make More



  • News

Still probing sedition case against Geelani, Roy: Police

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 4: The city police today told a Delhi court that it was yet to complete its probe into the sedition case lodged against the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G)  Syed Ali Shah Geelani More



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