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Omar takes AFSPA campaign to Delhi

Meets Antony; Likely To Meet PM, HM Today

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Nov 13: Amid growing differences between the state government and army over the revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has finally turned to New Delhi to enable himself to proceed with his move of partially withdrawing the controversial law from More

Vohra meets Army Chief

State Cabinet Likely To Discuss Withdrawal

Jammu, Nov 13: Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra Sunday met the Army Chief General VK Singh.Well informed sources said that the meeting took place at New Delhi this evening. The controversy surrounding the proposed move of the state government to revoke AFSPA from some parts of the state More

Build trust, put Kashmir on back burner: Imran Khan

GK MONITORING DESK

Srinagar, Nov 13: Pakistani opposition leader and Tehreek-e-Insaaf chief Imran Khan has said that terror groups will have no place in Pakistan if his party comes to power. Speaking exclusively to Karan Thapar on Devil's advocate, Imran added that for Indo-Pak ties to improve, the Kashmir issue More

Government fails to comply with SIC directive

Yet To Host Property Details Of IAS, KAS Officers On website

DECLARATION OF ASSETS

SYED MOHSIN Srinagar, Nov 13: J&K Government has blatantly violated the Chief Information Commissioner’s directive on declaration of assets by bureaucrats. While the CIC had asked the government to comply with the directive by mid October, the latter is silent on why it hasn More

Draft drug policy has nothing to curb menace

USE OF SPURIOUS MEDICINE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 13: Even as reputable doctors have shown concern over rampant use of spurious medicine in Kashmir Valley, the J&K Government’s draft drug policy has nothing substantial to address the grave issue, sources told Greater Kashmir. The policy shall be likely approved by the State More

Consultation principle accepted by all: Soz

‘Remarks On JK Governance Misinterpreted’

RAJEEV SHARMA

Surinsar, Nov 13: The J&K Pradesh Congress Committee chief Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz Sunday said his ‘principle of consultation among all stakeholders’ on the issue of AFSPA withdrawal ‘has been accepted all around’. “I don’t want to carry forward this debate. My principle of consultation More



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  • Briefs

Youth killed in road mishap

SHEIKH NAZIR

Ganderbal, Nov 13: A youth was killed when his motorcycle was hit by a Tata-407 vehicle bearing registration number (JKO1F-3735) here on Saturday. According to police, the deceased has been identified More


  • National

Kalam frisked at New York Airport

US Tenders Written Apology

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, Nov 13: Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked by the John F Kennedy airport authorities in New York, resulting in a strong Indian protest and a subsequent US apology for the breach More



  • Opinion

Mapping Minds

Warriors after War

PUNCHLINE BY Z.G. MUHAMMAD

If books are a pointer- Kashmir continues to be a hotspot. It is as good   a cause of concern as Afghanistan. The two in fact are seen by many South Asia experts and scholars as dovetailed to More


  • Op-Ed

DIABETES is a silent KILLER

WORLD DIABETES DAY

World Diabetes Day raises global awareness of diabetes - its escalating rates around the world and how to prevent the illness in most cases. Started by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and WHO More



  • Letters

No option

This refers to the news “No is not an option: CM.” The controversy over the revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act sees no end. The National Conference has sacked its chief spokesperson Mustafa More


  • Editorial

Tug of War

Almost by the day, the debate over the partial removal of AFSPA is getting deeply complicated. While Chief Minister Omar Abdullah continues to persist with his demand for the withdrawal of the law from More


  • Business

Famed lakes in south Kashmir not on state tourism map!

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Nov 13: Government’s claims to explore and develop new tourist spots in the Valley notwithstanding, about two dozen lakes surrounding the world famous health resort Pahalgam are yet More


  • Sports

Football fraternity up in arms against Chib

React Strongly To Minister’s Statement; Seek Ban On Juan Marcos’s Club

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 13: Reacting strongly to the comments made by Minister of Youth Services and Sports RS Chib at a recent press conference, football fraternity of the Valley while condemning the Minister’s More


  • Kashmir

Minor imitates TV serial action scene, dies

We Became Victims Of Media Violence: Family

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Nov 13: In a tragic incident a minor died, while imitating a scene of a TV serial, here police said on Sunday.Arsalan Bashir, 9, of Narwara Eidgah, according to his family, “strangulated” himself More


  • Srinagar City

LEPERS COLONY CRIES FOR LIFE

Upcoming residential houses were slated to be completed in 18 months but 36 months on, the work is incomplete while officials plead delay

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Nov 13: People putting up at Lepers Colony Behrar on the banks of Nigeen lake are living a miserable life as their old and shaky dwellings are feared to collapse anytime while the colony lacks More



  • Jammu

PCC LEADERS CASTIGATE NC

Reiterate Demand For Rotational Chief Minister

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, Nov 13: Even as the National Conference removed its Additional General Secretary Mustafa Kamaal for “anti-Congress” remarks, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) leadership on Sunday accused its coalition More


  • South Asia

India, Pak trust deficit shrinks to zero level: Khar

‘We Don't Want To Remain Hostage To Our Disputes’

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Nov 13: Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today struck a positive note on the future of Indo-Pak relations, saying the "trust deficit is zero or it has shrunk to a large extent" More



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