The ghosts will walk

“Kashmir will haunt India the way Algeria haunts France.”

BOOK REVIEW By Sanjay Kak

“Kashmir will haunt India the way Algeria haunts France.” Remember that from ten years ago, on one of those early e-groups, the provocation almost buried in the dense threads that made up conversation there. “It will haunt Indian intellectuals”, the young Kashmiri correspondent had promised darkly More

Osama is dead

GLOBAL SCENARIO

But will Osamism die with it, is a million dollar question, asks Abdul Majid Zargar

Osama Bin Laden, son of a billionaire Saudi businessman, got involved in the fight against the Soviet Union’s invasion and occupation of Afghanistan, which lasted from 1979 to 1988 and ended with a Soviet defeat at the hands of  Muslim Mujahideen  backed by the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Pakistan More

Laws and limits

CONCERN

Er. Mir Ghulam Rasool on Property Tax and banning use of Agricultural land

The State Government has introduced two official bills in State Legislature proposing imposition of Property Tax and Prohibiting conversion and use of Agricultural land for residential and industrial purposes. These have been voted in lower house with very little discussion but the upper house has More

  • Kashmir

Omar hopes for good tourism season

INAUGURATES CHINAR BAGH

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, May 9: The Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday exuded hope that the Jammu and Kashmir would witness a good tourism season this year.  “Whenever tourism season has been at peak in the More



  • Srinagar City

CM's rendezvous with City developments

Reviews Dal conservation, Rakh-e-Arth settlement, lays New Zero bridge

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 9: On reopening of Durbar Move offices in the summer Capital, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday spent most of his time to review progress of development activities in the City even as he More




  • Briefs

Woman ‘murdered’ in Bandipora

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, May 9: A 37-year-old woman was allegedly found murdered in her house at Dhobi Mohalla Kaloosa here on Sunday night. According to police, the deceased has been identified as Jana Begum wife More



  • Business

Plan discussion for JK on May 23

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 9: The Planning Commission of India has fixed May 23 for Working Group Discussion for Annual Plan 2011-12 for J&K State to be held at New Delhi. In the wrap up meeting, the State More



  • News

Tripartite talks must to resolve K-dispute: Sardar Attique

NISAR THOKUR

Islamabad May 9: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Administered Kashmir Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan on Monday said that Kashmir dispute can be resolved through tripartite talks between Pakistan, India and the More



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