PROCESS BEGINS FOR RETURN OF YOUTH

PaK Officials Conduct Ground Check

Rehabilitation Policy

G U KYANIMuzaffarabad, May 20: The process for return of Kashmiri youth from Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) has begun under the Rehabilitation Policy launched by the Jammu and Kashmir government recently. According to sources, for the first time during the past 22 More

Mirwaiz to lay foundation of martyrs’ wall

Govt Urges Him To Cancel Program

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 20: The chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Friday announced that the amalgam would lay foundation stone of a ‘martyrs’ memorial wall’ at Eidgah here on Saturday.“Before the beginning of rally, we will lay foundation stone of the wall in memory of the martyrs More

Geelani’s Islamabad rally foiled

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), May 20: The authorities on Friday once again foiled the public rally program of Hurriyat (G) by putting its Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani under house arrest for the third consecutive day. Geelani was scheduled to address a gathering in this South Kashmir town after Friday prayers More

Malik held, Shah under house arrest

Srinagar, May 20: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was arrested in north Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday along with his associates when he was on way to address a public rally in Kangan.A spokesman of JKLF said Malik was arrested by police at Nagabal Pandach More

Will submit report shortly: Interlocutors

‘Got Valuable Insights At Pulwama & Chrar On What People Want’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 20: New Delhi’s interlocutors on Kashmir Friday said they would shortly submit a report on their eighth visit to the Kashmir Valley to Home Minister P Chidambaram.“We interacted with about 30 delegations representing political parties, local government, RTI activists, civil rights More

Expanding China-Pak axis worrying: Antony

‘Osama Killing Can Have Fallout In India, Summer Crucial In Kashmir’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 20: India Friday said it views with “serious concern” the growing defence ties between China and Pakistan and that it will have to enhance its own capabilities to meet the challenge.“It is a matter of serious concern for us. The main thing is, we have to increase our capability More

Srinagar Airport sans runway lights

After Re-Carpeting, IAF Yet To Re-Install Safety Aids

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, May 20: Absence of runway lighting at the Srinagar ‘International’ Airport has sparked off a major safety concern, with airlines demanding immediate reinstallation of the equipments, removed eight months back, for safety of the passengers and flight crew.Informed sources disclosed to More

NHAI, JK Govt pass buck on highway widening

‘Revenue Department Delaying Land Transfer’

D A RASHID

Srinagar, May 20: The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and Jammu and Kashmir government are passing buck on each other over the delay of work on much hyped 4-laning of Jammu-Srinagar Highway, which is part of North-South corridor. Except for execution of work from Parimpora to Athwajan in More

PaK varsity to host conference on Kashmir

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, May 20: The University of Pakistan Administered Kashmir is all set to host a 2-day international conference on Kashmir from May 23 at Muzaffarabad.The conference titled “Kashmir in Emerging Global Perspectives” would provide an opportunity to researchers, scholars and Kashmiri leaders More

Goof-up shameful: Farooq

Most Wanted List

Kanpur, May 20: Union minister Farooq Abdullah Friday said the "goof-up" in India's most wanted list handed over to Pakistan has been a shameful incident and sought a probe to find out who was behind the mistake."A proper inquiry should be held to ascertain who is responsible for the mistake and More