A Charismatic Leader
Moulvi Mohammad Farooq will always be remembered by the people of this land
Prof. Habibullah Jeelani
This is, by far, one of the harshest realities and cruellest ironies of history that when the time came for the big day of freedom to dawn upon the subcontinent way back in 1947, Kashmir which was a separate sovereign state at that time, got submerged in the murkiest and muddiest waters of subjugation More
My memories with the man
Maulana Farooq was truly the man of masses
Bhushan Bazaz
It was in June 1964 that I came in contact with Mirwaiz Moulvi Farooq, when my late father Pandit Prem Nath Bazaz, veteran freedom fighter, visited the valley after twelve years of his exiled stay in Delhi. I had then accompanied him as his private secretary because during those days his regular PA More
A Dealer in Hope
The real leader has no need to lead –he is content to just point the way
Adv. S.M Iqbal
Writing about a leader who worked with selfless motives and extraordinary zeal, who didn’t care about publicity, criticism or any kind of “ external pressure”, whose thinking was always out of the box, who didn’t hide his opinions for the fear of being sidelined or persecuted is no ordinary More
- Kashmir
State Cong trying to portray Omar as murderer of infants: Kamaal
‘Azad can’t break the Govt as Centre is with us’
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, May 20: A day after Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad termed the tragic death of infants in Valley’s sole maternity hospital, G B Pant, as “shameful” and blamed State Government for More
- Srinagar City
Soura-Ahmednagar road continues to be in shambles
MUKEET AKMALI
Srinagar, May 20: For the past over two years, upper Soura – Ahmednagar road is in dilapidated condition causing much of inconvenience to the residents. “For two years now we are moving from pillar More
- Jammu
DUST STORM PARALYSES NORMAL LIFE IN JAMMU
RANJANA CHARAK
Jammu, May 20: Normal life in Jammu and its outskirts was paralysed as a dust storm hit the city on Sunday evening. "There was a dust storm and dazzle in the capital with winds travelling at a velocity More
- South Asia
Pakistan bans Twitter
Islamabad, May 20: Pakistan Sunday blocked micro-blogging website Twitter after it failed to take action on the publication of blasphemous content. The Nation daily said the Pakistan Telecommunication More
- World
3 DIE,2 HURT IN NORTHERN ITALY QUAKE
Rome, May 20: Panicked people rushed into the streets when a powerful earthquake struck northern Italy early today, killing three people and injuring at least two others, rescuers said.  More
- Education and Career
Scholarship/Fellowship Alerts
University Of Oxford Announces Rhodes ScholarshipThe University of Oxford announces Rhodes scholarship for Indian nationals. The Scholarship is initially for a period of two years but if necessary can More


