Timber smuggling
This refers to the unabated timber smuggling in Kashmir and the recent attack on forest guards in Kupwara. What is more shocking is the murderous attack on the loyal officials of the forest department who risk their lives trying to stop the loot of forests. It is time for the government to further More
Unfortunate clashes
This refers to the shocking news about the clashes between two sects of Muslims. It is unfortunate that we are still fighting on small issues. We must stay united and not allow small differences to divide us.Mir Basit Humpora Langate More
Anna’s movement
The reason for the support of general masses for Anna's civil movement against corruption was only because the movement was civil and not political. Anna's decision of dissolving core committee and constituting a political party has left many people including his supporters in a fix. Questions are being More
Not true
This refers to the news regarding outbreak of cholera in Budgam. (GK, August 08, 2012).  The disease has not been caused due to the consumption of water supplied by this organization as reported, but due to the fact that the labourers working in brick kilns are working in extremely unhygienic conditions More
Fixing responsibility
This refers to the article ''don't fix responsibility' by Dr. Rumana Makhdoomi. The writer deviated from the basic problem i.e. noise emanating from loudspeakers which was highlighted by Nayeem Akhtar. The other problems, like the kid ''Hafiz'' not knowing Urdu etc are completely different issues. Again More
Dead fish
This refers to the death of thousands of fishes inside the Nigeen Lake in Hazratbal. Unusualy high temperatures followed by a sudden dip, depleted oxygen levels in the lake and also the pollution in the lake could be the reasons for their death. As the stench from the dead fish has attracted hundreds More
OIC summit
This refers to the news regarding emergency OIC summit called by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. It is a welcome move to focus on Islamic unity and solidarity and address major issues facing the Islamic world today. Let us hope that this summit achieves some good results.Gowhar KhanHandwara More
  • Kashmir

‘Enemies trying to divide Kashmiris in the name of Maslaks’

Yasin Malik Addresses Public Gathering At Tral, Gets Warm Reception  Srinagar, Aug 10: The chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik Friday said that “the enemies of freedom More


  • Srinagar City

Mirwaiz stuck in traffic jam outside Jamia Masjid

Admin caught napping in chaos on Shaher-e-Khaas roads

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 10: State government’s alleged callousness towards Shaher-e-Khaas yet again came to fore this afternoon when thousands made it to Jamia Masjid Nowhatta for congregational Friday prayers but More



  • Jammu

JK experiencing 22% rainfall deficit

SHOPIAN FACING 100% PAUCITY

ABHINAV VERMA

Jammu, Aug 10: Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing around 22 percent deficiency in rainfall in the current monsoon season, the first indication of a drought like situation in the state. While the monsoon More


  • South Asia

Attique for NAM countries role to settle Kashmir

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, Aug 10: The former prime minister of PaK and the president of Muslim Conference Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan has urged the member countries of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to come forward in More


  • World

OIC summit in Makkah

Syria,Myanmar,Palestine Under Spotlight

Jeddah, Aug 10: The tragic situation in Syria, and the crisis in Myanmar caused by the persecution of the Muslim Rohingya people of the Arakan region will figure prominently in the extraordinary Islamic More


  • Education and Career

KU launches PG diploma in disaster management

Srinagar, Aug 10 : Kashmir University’s Department of Geography and Regional Development is launching a job oriented and multidisciplinary course titled ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management’ ( More


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