God and Geronimo

Osama gone, let us begin afresh for a shared future

DATELINE SRINAGAR By Arjimand Hussain Talib

Roughly two centuries ago, European explorers began their mission to capture ‘Osama bin Laden–I’ dead or alive on the American soil. That was the time when the real America – known as the United States of America today - was inhabited by the Native Americans. Explorers’ ambition to occupy and More

Of Holder and Zed Nib

Scripting the story of my innocence

Nostalgia By Z.G.M

Time ticked on. It ticked on. It did not tick as softly as the Swiss made Roemer watch on the wrist of my father but as louder as the massive clocks with Roman numerals in the shop of watchmaker in our mohalla.   The watchmaker’s shop! That was just two hundred yards from my home was More

Manufactured holy people

Jemima Goldsmith was a sheer midget addition and nothing else

Freeze FRAME By Syeda Afshana

When young daughter of British billionaire Sir James married Imran Khan some years ago, she embraced not only a hunky sportsman but also the Muslim faith. Taking the name Haiqa, Jemima Goldsmith traversed from the glitz and glam of London to the austere locales of Lahore.The media at that time More

Miss You Mom

You are the greatest gift of the Creator to his creation

MOTHERS' DAY By Rafia Tafazzul

Today when some lucky souls will be busy designing the day with special love for their most intimate creators, my brain is getting hammered by my thoughts just in preparing the manuscript of the meaning of the word “Mother”. I always try to cultivate shorthand to render the several meanings of this More

  • Kashmir

No differences with Rather, Sagar: Omar

Srinagar, May 7: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday dismissed the reports about having any differences with his cabinet colleagues Abdul Rahim Rather and Ali Muhammad Sagar.   In an interview More



  • Srinagar City

Experts pitch revival of Maharaj Gunj glory

INTACH proposes pilot project for Shahr-e-Khaas Jhelum banks

M HYDERI

Srinagar, May 7: Imagine historic Maharaj Gunj market in Shahr-e-Khaas getting back its glory with heritage buildings looking the same as it was around a century ago and you going there for shopping with More




  • Jammu

Cross-voting fiasco; Cong intensifies campaign for early Municipal elections

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, May 7: With the state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party struggling to recover from cross-voting shock, the ruling coalition partner, Congress is desperate to make optimum benefit out of the prevailing More



  • Briefs

CSK organises camp

Srinagar: The Cancer Society of Kashmir in collaboration with the Department of Gastroenterology Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura organized a free screening endoscopy camp at Bandipora More



  • Business

‘Gold coins being sold at exorbitant prices in Valley’

Against Rs 17600, consumer shells out Rs 20500/coin

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, May 7: The Kashmir Gold Dealers and Workers’ Association (GDWA) today made a startling revelation saying that gold coins in the Valley were being sold at “exorbitantly higher prices.” General More



  • News

Osama was living in Pak since 2003: Report

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, May 7: Trying to piece together Osama bin Laden's life prior to the US raid that killed him, Pakistani sleuths Saturday focussed on Haripur district in the country's northwest after his Yemeni More



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