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 More

Libya 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



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