Pakistan the collaborator
The recent Osama episode explains the whole story that defines Pakistan's relationship with America
COMMENT By Hassan Zainagiree
‘Bin Laden was taken out in a secret operation in Abbotabad city yesterday by US Special Forces who flew in from Afghanistan and Pakistan was told about it only when they had left Pakistan airspace,… it was decided (during the planning) that any effort to work with the Pakistanis could jeopardize More
The US patriot reflex
Given 9/11, a desire for vengeance is a legitimate emotional response. But it is not a foreign policy
OTHER OPINION By Gary Younge
In one episode of The Simpsons the school bell rings, prompting the students to sprint for the door before the end of a history lesson. The teacher pleads with them to let him finish. "Wait a minute! " he says. "You didn't learn how World War II ended!" There's silence as the class waits expectantly More- Kashmir
Police busts gang, arrests 4; recovers products worth Rs 12 lakh
Theft of Mobile Tower Batteries
TARIQ RASOOL
Bandipora, May 5: With the arrest of four members of an inter-state gang of burglars allegedly involved in thefts of batteries from mobile towers, the Bandipora-Delhi Police today claimed to have recovered More
- Srinagar City
Macadamization of City roads
Rs 4 Crore for Batamaloo constituency: Shah
Srinagar, May 5: The Youth National Conference General Secretary and MLA Batamaloo Irfan Ahmad Shah on Thursday announced that Rs four Crore were being spent on the macadamization of roads in the constituency More
- Jammu
'Pakistan troops violate ceasefire'
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Poonch, May 5: Army on Thursday claimed that the Pakistani troops today fired rocket-propelled grenades and opened fire from Medium Machine Guns (MMGs) and small arms on Indian posts along the Line of More
- Briefs
3-member panel to probe neonatal death in LD compound
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar May 5: Authorities have constituted a 3-member committee to probe the alleged mishandling of a pregnant lady. “We have formed a 3-member committee headed by the Medical Superintendent of More
- Business
‘Filing of VAT returns can be deferred for 1Q’
Traders demand total withdrawal
GK BUSINESS REPORTER
Srinagar, May 5: In the face of severe criticism to its new VAT return form, Commissioner, Commercial/Sales Tax, G A Peer today said the department can defer the filing of Returns by the traders to give More
- News
2 PaK MINISTERS RESIGN
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, May 5: Two members of the Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) cabinet on Thursday tendered their resignations to Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan, virtually rendering him as a head More


