Congress party
This refers to the statement by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah questioning the authority of Jammu and Kashmir PCC chief Prof Saifuddin Soz to speak on behalf of Rahul Gandhi on the issue of governance in the state. Omar is right that if Rahul Gandhi has any grievances with regard to governance in JK More
New chapter
This refers to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh statement that time has come to write a “new chapter” in the history of India and Pakistan. It is good that the two countries have decided to move towards a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Pakistan under SAFTA that will lead to zero customs duty More
AFSPA row
This refers to the news “Omar takes AFSPA campaign to New Delhi.” It seems the state government is serious in getting the controversial Act revoked from the state. The Chief Minister has finally turned to New Delhi to enable himself to proceed with his move of partially withdrawing the controversial More
Improve ties
This refers to the statement by Pakistani opposition leader and Tehreek-e-Insaaf chief Imran Khan that for Indo-Pak ties to improve, the Kashmir issue should be put on the back burner for a while. Kashmir issue is an important issue and peace of the entire sub-continent is at stake because of the delay More
  • Kashmir

Vegetable vendor gets passport in 40 days; courtesy RTI

R M BHAT

Srinagar, Nov 17: Right To Information Act helped a vegetable vendor get his passport within 40 days of filing the RTI application.   Bashir Ahmad Bhat, who runs a small vegetable shop at Chadoora More


  • Srinagar City

Bus service to Nowgam Railway Station goes Jaspal Bhatti way

City’s Sole Train Access Point Has Transport Facility For Incoming Passengers Alone

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Nov 17: As if passengers only arrive at railway station and nobody departs that the administration has seemingly played a Jaspal Bhatti in providing bus service to City’s sole railway station More



  • Jammu

'Govt to approach Centre for extension of SABLA, IGMSY'

Jammu, Nov 17: Buoyed by the success stories of Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescents Girls commonly known as SABLA and Indra Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojna (IGMSY) in selected districts, the More


  • South Asia

Gilani says MFN decision on India not taken yet

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Nov 17: Pakistan has once again sent out confusing signals on granting MFN status to India, with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani telling lawmakers that a decision is "yet to be taken" on the More


  • World

Kuwait orders crackdown after storming of parliament

Kuwait City, Nov 17: Kuwait's emir today ordered the national guard and security forces to take all "necessary" measures to maintain security after angry protesters stormed the oil-rich Gulf state's parliament More


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