Thinking Like Team Anna

The team can rethink and re-invent its strategy. Can Hurriyat do it?

RIYAZ AHMAD

Team Anna has controversially decided to join electoral politics. The decision came after the team’s fast at Jantar Mantar, their fourth since Anna Hazare’s fast at Ram Lila Maidan last year which brought massive crowds of people on the roads across the country. The movement gained more traction after More

August: an eventful month

…Quit India, Division, Freedom, Breach of Trust – all happened in the Indo-Pak sub-continent

Dr.Javid Iqbal

Freedom in subcontinent followed a painful division. Streams of blood were shed, not for the sake of freedom, but the heavy price was paid for hatred rooted in history. Any attempt to put the events of 14th/15th August in different perspectives would be politically naïve and logically an exercise More

When Omar roars…

Leadership is defined by results not attributes

Tanvir Sadiq

India suffered the earth's biggest-ever power failure last month as transmission networks serving areas collapsed. The same grid failure, the second time brought almost whole of India to a grinding halt except thanks to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, this state was the only one which wasn’t effected More

Means to resist

Deciding How and Why of Resistance

Gowhar Geelani

The other day I read a very interesting and stimulating article on the Palestinian resistance movement by Linah Alsaafin. She is a recent graduate of Birzeit University in the West Bank. Born in Cardiff, Wales, Alsaafin was raised in England, the United States and Palestine. I thought a little background More

  • Kashmir

‘Fast shrinking’ Wullar poses flood threat to Kashmir: House Panel

‘Encroachment, Siltation Eating Lake’s Holding Capacity’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Aug 14: The water holding capacity of the Asia’s largest fresh water lake, Wullar, has “drastically” decreased over the years, increasing the flood threat to the Kashmir Valley, a house panel More



  • Srinagar City

Security arrangements add to mess on diversion routes

TRAFFIC FLOW COMPARATIVELY BETTER IN CITY CENTRE

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Aug 14: Though diversion of public transport buses in the wake of festive rush in City centre improved traffic flow in the busy marketplaces, on the diversion routes particularly south City areas More




  • Jammu

5 police officers get President Medal, 33 Police Medal

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 14: At least five police officers have been conferred with President Medal for gallantry and distinguish services on the eve of Independence Day. Those who have been awarded president’s More



  • South Asia

36 KILLED IN AFGHAN SUICIDE ATTACKS

Herat, Aug 14: A group of suicide bombers killed at least 36 people in the capital of Afghanistan's southwestern Nimroz province  on the border with Iran, the provincial governor said today.  More



  • Tral

Doctors’ shortage, deficient infrastructure affects patient care in Tral SDH

Tral, Aug 14: The dearth of doctors and lack of basic infrastructure is adversely affecting the patient care in Sub- District Hospital Tral. “The hospital is without an Orthopedician, Gynecologist More



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