Indo-Pak dialogue to continue: Omar

‘Separatists Should Join Talks, No Al-Qaeda Presence In JK’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, May 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday hoped that Osama killing aftermath would have no impact on the renewed dialogue process between India and Pakistan to resolve outstanding issues including Kashmir. While urging Government of India to speed up the dialogue process, both at the More

125 rehabilitation applications cleared

Srinagar, May 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that 125 applications have been cleared under the rehabilitation policy to facilitate return of Kashmiri youth who had gone to receive arms training in Pakistan Administered Kashmir (PaK) and are now eager to come back.Omar said his Government has More

‘TAX EVASION’ CASE AGAINST GEELANI, SON-IN-LAW

IT Dept Files Complaint, Case To Come Up For Hearing On June 11

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, May 9: In a significant development, the Income Tax Department has filed a complaint against the Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani, for allegedly concealing particulars of his income and evading the payment of tax under the Income Tax Act of 1961.The complaint has been More

SC stays Allahabad High Court verdict

‘Decision To Partition Disputed Site Strange’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 9: Dubbing as “strange” the Allahabad High Court’s verdict of three-way division of the disputed Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya, the Supreme Court Monday stayed its operation saying none of the parties had demanded partition of the land.“A new dimension was given by More

Gilani turns tables on Washington

‘Who Is Responsible For Rise Of Al-Qaeda’

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, May 9: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday sought to turn tables on its ally US asking who was responsible for the rise of al-Qaeda chief. He said it was ISI leads that led US into the operation that finally killed Osama bin Laden.“We cannot be blamed for flawed policies More

'Pak should probe support structure'

Washington, May 9: Raising questions about the possibility that “some people inside the government” in Pakistan may have been involved in providing support structure for the slain  Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, US President Barack Obama has called for investigations both by Pakistan and More

GoI seeks time to file objections

PIL On 117 Killings

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, May 9: The High Court here deferred till June 6 the hearing of Public Interest Litigation by JKLF chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik on 117 killings of last year’s unrest. Division Bench of Chief Justice FM Ibrahim Kalifulla and Justice Muhammad Yaqoob Mir deferred the case after the Central More

Mysterious disease hits Pulwama village

4 Kids Die, 450 Infected

Srinagar, May 9: Four children have died due to outbreak of some unknown respiratory ailment in Trag area of Kellar in Pulwama district.Sources revealed that more than 450 kids have contracted the disease and many of them have been shifted to G B Pant Children’s Hospital here for specialized treatment More

Sonia to visit Jammu on May 23

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, May 9: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is arriving in Jammu on a day-long visit on May 23. She will be accompanied by Defense Minister AK Antony.She will lay the foundation stone of 592-meter-long cable stayed bridge over river Ravi at Basoli More