Right to bite

Talk to dogs, they can understand it better

WRITE HAND BY AJAZ UL HAQUE

Debates can lead to confusion. Presume a debate is invited on a theme like this. `Should we allow rape as a right'? It will shock one to the marrow as to how can an act that combines violence and desecration be spoken in favour of. But then, perversions have always a role in this huge wide world.& More

Impressions from a recent Kashmir visit

When Delhi doesn't deliver, even moderates feel ashamed

Statecraft By Happymon Jacob

Every time I come back to New Delhi after a visit to Kashmir I feel that that I have gone through yet another experience of being through something that I do not consider to be a normal state of affairs. Every day of a politically conscious visitor’s life in the city of Srinagar reminds him of a story More

Calling Jaitly’s Bluff

Distorting history won't negate the truth

COUNTERPOINT By Abdul Majid Zargar

Arun Jaitly is a prominent Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), which is currently the largest Opposition party in India. He is the leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha. His article in Times of India (The State And The Nation) raises some points which need be discussed More

  • Kashmir

3 yrs on, Govt order on ReTs not implemented

1500 regularized teachers without salaries; DSEK seeks solution

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Mar 19: Believe it or not, an order issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Government over three years back has not been implemented so far, making at least 1500 teachers, appointed years back under More



  • Srinagar City

Tehsildar fined for smoking

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 19: Divisional Commissioner Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Saturday caught red-handed Tehsildar Uri Manzoor Ahmed Bhat smoking, an official handout said. It said PA to SDM Uri, Abdul Rashid More




  • Jammu

Large scale plantation drive on cards

WORLD ARBOUR DAY

Jammu, Mar 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department has decided to go for large scale plantations   drive on the occasion of “World Arbour Day.”  “On this day the Forest Department envisages More



  • News in Brief

Guv celebrates festival of colours

Jammu: A Holi Milan function was organized at Raj Bhavan here today in which the Governor, N. N. Vohra, and the First Lady, Usha Vohra, celebrated the festival of colours with staff of the Governor’s Secretariat More



  • Business

Valley entrepreneurs deprived of electricity duty drawbacks, courtesy PDD

Modalities come in way of only Kashmiri unit holders: Afaq Qadiri

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, Mar 19: Valley’s apex industrial body, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) today came down heavily on the Power Development Department accusing it of depriving the entrepreneurs More



  • News

Pak HC meets Foreign Secretary

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 19: Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik met Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao here today ahead of next week's Home Secretary-level meeting between the two countries. He is More



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