Talks with Pak should move forward: India

Want Uninterrupted,Uninterruptible dialogue: Gilani

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 24: India Thursday said it expected the dialogue process with Pakistan to move forward and “all issues of concern to the two countries would be discussed.”“Our expectation is that this dialogue should move forward and that all issues of concern to both sides should be discussed More

CCS discuss agenda

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 24: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) Thursday cleared the agenda of talks to be discussed with Pakistan at the Home Secretary-level talks between the two countries here next week.Sources said the CCS, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, has given its nod to the issues More

Don’t show up on banned channels: Govt warns officials

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Mar 24: Following the ban on telecast of “news and views” programmes by the cable operators in Kashmir valley, the government has now barred its officials from participating in any “awareness or developmental” programme telecast by these channels.As per a circular issued by the District More

Notification issued for LC polls

Coalition,Opposition Begin Strategising

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Mar 24: Biennial poll to the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council will be held here on April 13 to elect six members to the House, three each from Kashmir and Jammu regions.In a notification, issued by the Secretary Legislative Assembly Muhammad Ramzan, who is the returning officer for More

Peace can’t be restored at gunpoint: Mufti

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Mar 24: Stating that the revocation of the Disturbed Areas Act (DAA) was the prerogative of the state government, former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron, Mufti Muhammad Syed Thursday said peaceful atmosphere in the valley was a prerequisite for any dialogue More

Common entrance test for MBBS triggers debate

JK Could Lose Seats, Medicos Apprehensive

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Mar 24: What has sparked off a debate in medical fraternity, the Jammu and Kashmir Government is understood to be in favour of holding a common all-India level entrance-cum-eligibility test for MBBS for the Government Medical Colleges Srinagar and Jammu, without thoroughly discussing the More

PDP protests ‘discrimination’ in allocation

Stage Walkout From Assembly

GK News Network

Jammu, Mar 24: Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday staged walkout from the Assembly to protest alleged discrimination in allocation of funds with the constituencies represented by the opposition legislators.In response to the question by Choudhary Zulfikar Ali, PDP legislator More

Amnesty team meets civil society groups

‘Waiting for appointment with CM’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Mar 24: The visiting Amnesty International team on Thursday discussed with the Civil Society groups here the human rights situation and “way forward” on the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir. The members of the international human rights watchdog, which has called for revoking More