Attention Mr. Advani
What happened to that pro-active policy
IMPRESSIONS By Binoo Joshi
It passed with only scant notice, as with so many of the rude extremes that we have in Jammu and Kashmir, the statement of senior BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani that “ AFSPA should stay in Jammu and Kashmir, because army wants it.” Advani ‘s words More
A pre raid phenomenon!
…Refuting Asghar Khan’s & Mustafa Kamal’s erroneous take
HISTORY By Dr.Javid Iqbal
Qabali raid, as the tribal intrusion of J&K State’s borders is called in vernacular has lately been called a precursor of Hari Singh’s decision to accede to India. First Asghar Khan…former Air Chief of Pakistan put it as the reason and later NC senior leader, lately named the spokesman…Mustafa MoreLibya Falls to Nato
And there is silence across Muslim world
ACROSS THE WORLD By Syed Arshad Hussain Kashani
Developments in Libya have been tragic. The cruel ruler has been killed by his own subjects with the aid of NATO. The country celebrates before the mortal remains of the killed dictator and his son are buried. We have seen a crowd celebrating in the cities like Misrata, Ben Gazi, Tripoli etc More
Preserving language, preserving culture
It's not just about mother-tongue, it's beyond that
ETHOS By Wasim Parvez
This refers to the preservation of Kashmiri culture which encompasses all aspects of Kashmiri society including values, traditions and rituals etc. It has been a burning issue in literary circles for almost a decade now. But little has been done so far. Preservation of culture does not mean More- Kashmir
Kupwara villagers seek bridge construction over Balhama Nallah
SHAHID RAFIQ
Kupwara, Oct 31: The inhabitants of Kanibhack, Khan Basti and Mughal Patti here are up in arms against the government for its failure to construct a bridge over Balhama Nallah. The residents More
- Srinagar City
To avoid traffic mess ahead of Eid, people prefer early shopping
GK CITY REPORTER
Srinagar, Oct 31: In a bid to avoid traffic mess close to Eid-ul-Azha, people seem to be preparing well ahead of time by thronging the City centre markets for the festive shopping. Even though the More
- Jammu
HC stays execution of arrest warrants against accused
Soldier Accused Of Planting IED
Jammu, Oct 31: Amid controversy over Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Jammu and Kashmir High Court Monday stayed the execution of warrants against a solider, booked by the police for allegedly More
- South Asia
Suicide bombers hit US, UN offices in Kandahar
Kandahar, Oct 31: Suicide attackers today blew up a truck bomb and raided UN and US charity offices in Kandahar city, killing five Afghans in the latest major attack on American interests in Afghanistan More
- World
Palestine becomes member of UNESCO
Paris, Oct 31: Palestine became a full member of the UN cultural and educational agency today, in a highly divisive move that the United States and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace More


