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Interlocutors submit report

Recommend AFSPA Review, Focus On Development

PTI/IANS/GKNN

New Delhi/Srinagar, Oct 12: Coinciding with the tragic death of a teenage boy, injured in firing by security forces during last summer unrest, the three interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday submitted their report to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram laying down a roadmap for the government More

Our stand vindicated: Separatists

Mainstream Response Mixed

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Oct 12: While the separatists asserted that the final report of the interlocutors has proven that it was a futile exercise, there has been mixed response to their recommendations from the mainstream camp. Cutting across party lines, the political parties of state reacted sharply to the suggestions More

Pampore youth loses battle for life

Bullet Had Pierced His Spinal Chord, Was Paralyzed For 11 Months

KHALID GUL

Pampore, Oct 12: A 17-year old youth injured in 2010 agitation succumbed to his injuries in Kadalbal locality of this town this morning. A large number of people participated in the funeral of the deceased while shops and business establishments remained closed in protest.Reports said Muzaffar More

HC asks Govt to file objections

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Oct 12: State High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the state government to file reply within two weeks to the petition seeking directions to the respondents for conducting DNA test of the bodies lying in unmarked graves.“The respondents be directed to take all necessary steps in More

LC Dy Chairman’s TA bill Rs 48 lakh

Consumed 14,000 Litres Of Petrol; Utilised Rs 3,99,000 As Discretionary Grant

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Oct 12: The outgoing Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council, Arvinder Singh Micky, has withdrawn more than Rs 48 lakh from public exchequer as Travel and Dearness Allowance while the expenditure on fuel has been more than 14,000 litres during his tenure of past four and half years. Besides More

Govt goes tough against `tainted’ officialdom

GAD Charge-Sheets 16 Officials, Action Recommended Against 67 Others

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Oct 12: Tightening noose around the ‘tainted’ officials in the state administration, Jammu and Kashmir government has charge-sheeted around sixteen officials – including a senior KAS officer allegedly involved in multi-crore land acquisition scam – besides recommending departmental action against More

SAC snubs Govt

Asks CS To Appear In Person

Conferment Of MOS Status

FAHEEM ASLAMSrinagar, Oct 12: The J&K Accountability Commission has slammed the Jammu and Kashmir Government over its failure to furnish details about the “procedure and criteria adopted for conferment of status of Minister/Minister of State on a person by the state government More

Team Anna member mauled

New Delhi, Oct 12: Senior Supreme Court advocate and Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan was beaten in his chamber opposite to the Supreme Court by youths for his alleged comments on Kashmir. Prashant while endorsing referendum in Kashmir had called for withdrawal of Army from J&KPrashant was More



Greater Kashmir Plus GK Welfare Trust

  • Briefs

We will continue freedom struggle: Malik

Srinagar, Oct 12: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chairman, Muhammad Yaseen Malik on Wednesday reiterated his resolve to continue struggle till the realization of the objective of freedom.  Malik More


  • National

Not joining debate on AFSPA: Antony

‘CONCERNED OVER CHINESE PRESENCE IN PaK’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 12: The Defence Minister AK Antony Wednesday said he was not going to join any debate on the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir. "I am not (in More



  • Opinion

Life on the Line

The time has come to question not just the function, but the very logic of these Lines

INKSIGHT BY MEHMOOD UR RASHID

There are no good fences if they are raised to break the human continuity. We can only come across the ugly and the despicable when lines run through human relations. This is true of both – the international More


  • Op-Ed

SHOULD I JUMP INTO A WELL?

Even jumping into a well needs some credibility !

GOWHAR GEELANI

Disclaimer: All characters appearing in this film are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.Plot:Recall Sunny Deol (Ajay Mehra) starrer 'Ghayal' [1990]. Ghayal More



  • Letters

Kashmir scenario

I am just back from Kashmir after a month's holiday. Unlike the past three earlier years, this time I got a glimpse of the lovely Mughal gardens which were blooming with flowers. The policy of our leadership More


  • Editorial

Argument Continues

Despite an ongoing dialogue between the two nations, India and Pakistan have, true to their tradition, once again sparred over Kashmir in the United Nations. The argument has been age-old: Tahir Hussain More


  • Business

JKMPCL eyes `100 cr turnover by 2020

Will install 31 BMCs by next March

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Oct 12: To deal with the problem of “improper storage” the J&K Milk Producers’ Co-operative Limited (JKMPCL) will be installing 31 Bulk Cooler Machines by March next year.  “The Cooperative More


  • Sports

Batul Memorial girls shine, win 21 medals

12TH STATE SQAY CHAMPIONSHIP

Srinagar, Oct 12: The Batul Memorial Institute girls shined in the recently concluded 12th State Sqay Martial Art Championship by bagging 21 medals. The event was held at Boys Higher Secondary School More


  • Kashmir

Autopsy report rules out internal injury

Yousuf Death Row

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Oct 12: The autopsy conducted by the doctors at Government Medical College Srinagar has ruled out any internal injury to the deceased National Conference worker Syed Muhammad Yousuf. The report More


  • Srinagar City

Shahr-e-Khaas traders concerned over dilapidated structures

APPEAL CM

Srinagar, Oct 12: All Kashmir Traders Federation Shahr-e-Khaas Zaina Kadal has expressed serious concern over the dilapidated structures in Bohri Kadal saying they pose immense risk to the life of people More



  • Jammu

7 injured in Bhaderwah clashes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Bhaderwah, Oct 12: Tension gripped this frontier town on Wednesday following violent group clashes in which at least seven persons were injured. Witnesses said that the trouble erupted when a group More


  • World

13 Indian Haj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Jeddah, Oct 12: Thirteen Indian pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia while undertaking the annual Hajj pilgrimage, an official statement said Wednesday. "As of today, 13 pilgrims have expired, out of More



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