Save Gulmarg from the menace of Polythene
Gulmarg is not only a summer tourist destination but an important Skiing destination known all over the world. With the installation of Gondola lifts and revival of Heli-Skiing, the tourists are loving it and the rush to this world famous destination is increasing day by day. But unfortunately the More

Leh symbol
This refers to the editorial "Dangerous Portents" (Greater Kashmir Feb 28) in which the adoption of new official symbol by the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh has been analysed in all possible ways. Unfortunately the local print media tries to perceive it as a measure of disintegration More

Negative reporting
 This refers to the news about the silence of PDP during Governor’s speech, which according to you surprised everybody. It is very sad that the esteemed paper is propagating news like this. This sends a wrong message to people. This is a kind of negative reporting. Opposition parties should not More

Detaining minors
This refers to the news "Anantnag teenager booked under PSA" (GK 01-03-11). It was really shocking to read that a minor, mere fourteen, has been detained under PSA. The government is targeting the Kashmiri youth in all ways, trying to discourage the thoughts of freedom among the youngsters. But by torturing More

Private practice
Why is there so much of cry over the raids conducted on private clinics of doctors. Now when the Government has awakened, the public needs to cooperate in this pursuit. There is no harm in calling spade a spade and giving a message to our doctors that their job is looking after patients in hospitals More

Sing band
This refers to 'city produces young Rock group'. One's again I read the old story that the valley has got talent to compete the world but no one gives them a hand to make headway. Few years ago it was a young cyclist, last year it was 'DJ Ather' and now it is 'Sing Band' on the same track - having lack More

CM’s statement
This refers to yesterday's shocking statement of Cheif Minister Omar Abdullah that ; People of Kashmir didn’t take weapons for roads, electricity or for any other developmental purpose but only for the political reason of Kashmir’. I personally think that Chief Minister has now spoken the truth that More

  • Kashmir

‘CPRF, policemen being trained to handle protests’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Mar 1: The Special Director General of CRPF (J&K zone), Anirudh Uppal on Tuesday  said that paramilitary CRPF along with policemen were undergoing training to control protests and mob More



  • Srinagar City

Govt wakes up to save environment, fight pollution

Div Comm constitutes team to review working of automobile workshops, check polythene entry at Lower Munda

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Mar 1: Finally, the administration on Tuesday woke-up to save environment from pollution through a multi pronged strategy of putting check on use of polythene bags and also review the “haphazard More




  • Jammu

6 get death penalty after 15 yrs of trial

Brutal murder shows animal instinct of accused: Court

ANOOP PATHAK

Kathua, Mar 1: Fifteen years after broad day light murder of a royalty contractor, six persons were awarded death penalty by the Principal Sessions Judge Kathua, here on Monday. This will be for the More



  • News in Brief

Zafar shifted from JIC

Srinagar, Mar 1: The senior leader of Hurriyat (M) and Chairman of Salvation Movement Zafar Akbar Bhat has been shifted from JIC Srinagar to Police Station Sadder.Zafar was arrested last June under PSA More



  • Business

Telcos to pitch for SMS ban revocation

Aircel joins 3-G club in Valley

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Mar 1: With market pressure telling on them, the mobile service providers in J&K are mulling to approach state government for lifting of ban on Short Messaging Service. The service providers More



  • News

Godhra verdict: Death for 11, life sentence for 20

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Ahmedabad, Mar 1: Nine years after the Godhra train carnage, 11 people were today sentenced to death and 20 awarded life imprisonment by a special court here for the 2002 incident that left 59 'karsevaks More



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