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Antony overrules Army, orders probe into Bandipora killing

Have Killed Militant Doesn’t Need Any Inquiry: GOC

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, July 26: Overruling his Srinagar-based top Army Commander, defence minister A K Antony on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the killing of a youth in Bandipora district of north Kashmir triggering massive protests in the area.Hilal Ahmad Dar, a resident of Aloosa in Bandipora district More

Bandipora seethes in anger

30 Injured In Clashes

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, July 26: Is sporting long hair and beard a call to death? Is the government helpless before Army? These are the questions which everybody asks here in Aloosa village of Bandipora where Army killed a youth Tuesday night.Mourners alleged that Hilal Ahmed Dar was tortured to death. Army More

GEELANI, BAR CALL FOR STRIKE ON SATURDAY

Yasin Malik For March To UN Office Today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 26: Strongly condemning the killing of a youth in Bandipora, Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani has called for complete shutdown and peaceful protests on Saturday, July 28.While supporting the call, Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association today urged people to More

Will allow civilian witnesses to depose: Army

FAKE ENCOUNTERS

Drass, July 26: Civilian witnesses and members of other security forces, who are connected to the Pathribal and Machil alleged fake encounters, will be allowed to depose before the Army inquiry into these cases.“We will go strictly as per the rules. There will be no short cuts, we will be transparent More

In Kashmir, Krishna praises Pakistan

‘Acrimonious Debates Won’t Yield Anything’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, July 26: Union Minister for External Affairs, S M Krishna Thursday praised Islamabad’s approach to build relationship with New Delhi and underlined both countries should realize “acrimonious debates” would not yield anything.“It is consistent policy of India to engage Pakistan,” said More

No start-stop approach in Indo-Pak ties: Omar

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, July 26: The Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday urged Government of India to continue talks with Pakistan for resolving Kashmir, saying the “start-stop” approach in the dialogue process was leading nowhere.“It is heartening for us to see that dialogue process was going on,” said More



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  • Briefs

Bakaya gives privilege notice against Murtaza

Srinagar, July 26: Ruling NC MLC Vijay Bakaya has given a privilege notice against opposition PDP member Murtaza Ahmad Khan for allegedly using "unparliamentary language" and manhandling him. In a More


  • News

Protest in New Delhi against Rohingya massacre

New Delhi, July 26: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind and numerous socio-political organization on Thursday held a protest sit-in outside Myanmar Embassy here. “Rohingya Muslims massacre has no comparison in the More



  • Opinion

Gangotri to Amarnath

Elsewhere environment is a concern, here it's not

COMMENT

HASSAN ZAINAGAIRI

FOR the last so many years the people in Kashmir, local media and environmentalists have been voicing concern on the damage caused to fragile ecology of the glacier, nestling Amarnath cave. The area has More


  • GK Magazine

Aisee Nimaz Se Guzar

There are numerous verses in Qur’an instructing silence and low tones in invoking Allah

Ramadan Feature

NAEEM AKHTAR

I have a friend, my age and like a soul mate. He is from a decent lineage imbued in catholic religious Islam and has the required working knowledge of the religion, partly acquired and partly coming from More



  • Letters

Dog menace

This refers to the dog menace problem which has created havoc in both rural and urban areas.  The menace can be better tackled by sterilization, which can prevent dogs from multiplying. Although this More


  • Friday Focus

Ramadan and Quran

PROF G R MALIK

In the Islamic tradition, Ramadan and Quran are inseparably linked. The Quran says:The month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Quran, guidance for mankind and evident signs of guidance and criterion More


  • Business

JK ropes in National Geography Channel to promote tourism

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 26: In order to showcase the varied tourism potential of J&K, the State Tourism Department in association with the Union Ministry of Tourism is in the process of making a promotional More


  • Sports

India seek to script new chapter in Olympic history

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

London, July 26: Armed with a new-found self-belief, India’s top athletes will seek to script a fresh chapter in the country’s Olympic history as they go into the 30th edition of the sporting extravaganza More


  • Kashmir

Eye on 2014 polls, NC tries hands on student politics

OmarLaunches Party’s First Student Union To ‘Promote Parliamentary-Style Debating’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 26: While student politics in Kashmir’s academic institutions has been a subject of debate for quite some time now, the ruling National Conference Thursday threw up a surprise by launching More


  • Srinagar City

Unable to get Govt response, City centre traders pool money for footpath maintenance

Residency Road shopkeepers repair historic walkway

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, July 26: Want to know how serious the state government is towards development of this historic City? Sample this: failing to get response from government over the much awaited repairs of walkway More



  • Jammu

BSF Dy Commdt, driver missing after flash flood

SUMIT BARGHAV

Rajouri, July 26: A Deputy Commandant of Border Security Force (BSF) and his driver went missing after their vehicle was washed away by a flash flood in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. The More


  • Islamabad

Sherbagh turns into garbage dump

Islamabad (Anantnag): Known for its mighty chinars and gushing sulphur springs, the famous Sherbagh garden here is fast losing its grandeur due to official apathy.  Till a few years ago the garden More



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