IPTK Tells CM Of Crimes on Women by Forces
Srinagar, Mar 08: (KONS) Reminding the chief minister of his commitment to uphold human rights, the International Tribunal On Human Rights and Justice (ITPK) on Monday strongly underscored the "incalculable" violence inflicted on Kashmiri women by the forces over the past two decades, and repeated i... Read more...At Least 15,000 Conflict Widows In Kashmir: MKM
Srinagar, Mar 08: (KONS) The International Women's Day brought forth a horrific picture of the fair gender in Kashmir where at least 15,000 women were said to have been widowed in the past twenty years of conflict, and according to separatist estimates, 9000 subjected to rape by the forces. ... Read more...Employees Begin 5-Day Lockdown Today
Srinagar, Mar 08: ( KONS) With the administration’s last-minute bid to avert a strike by employees failing, the state machinery is set to come to a halt from Tuesday as the unions begin their five-day lockdown of government offices across Jammu and Kashmir. Read more...Hizb Cmdr Killed In Doda, Ex-Militant in Sgr
Srinagar, Mar 08: ( KONS) A Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander was killed in a gunfight with the troops in Doda, while a unidentified gunmen shot dead a former militant in Srinagar city on Tuesday, even as a mother-son duo was s...180 Militants Active In Jammu: IGP
Srinagar, Mar 08: (KONS) Claiming that around 180 militants were active in the Jammu province of the state, the inspector general of police (IGP) for Jammu on Monday said that seventeen militants, including ten top command...Parliament should endorse PM’s peace initiative: Mufti
Srinagar, Feb 7: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has said the parliament needs to put its full weight behind the latest peace initiative with Pakistan by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Singh....Dialogue With Pak Only Way Forward: Singh
New Delhi: Contending that dialogue was the only way forward with Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the decision to hold Foreign-Secretary level talks was a “calculated” one but there can be no mea...Blaze Turns Oldest City Market To Ashes
Srinagar, Mar 05, KONS: The oldest market of Srinagar in the historic Maharaj Gunj was gutted in a devastating blaze on Thursday night, causing losses worth crores of rupees, and wiping out a chapter in the city’s commer...NC BJP Join Hands, Defeat Troop Cut Motion
Srinagar, Mar 04, KONS: Battle lines in the state assembly were re-drawn on Thursday as the rightwing BJP joined hands with the ruling coalition to shoot down PDP-driven resolutions on troop withdrawal and revocation of the AFSPA.Over 4 Lakh Educated Unemployed Youth in J&K
Jammu: Over four lakh educated youth in Jammu and Kashmir are unemployed and have registered themselves with various counselling centres in the state, officials said.Citizen Hussain
Some illustrious sons of India have been offended by artist M F Hussain accepting Qatari citizenship and passport.IPTK Tells CM Of Crimes on Women by Forces
Srinagar, Mar 08: (KONS) Reminding the chief minister of his commitment to uphold human rights, the International Tribunal On Human Rights and Justice (ITPK) on Monday strongly underscored the "incalculable" violence inflicted on Kashmiri women by the forces over the past two decades, and repeated its ...Dialogue With Pak Only Way Forward: Singh
New Delhi: Contending that dialogue was the only way forward with Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the decision to hold Foreign-Secretary level talks was a “calculated” one but there can be no meaningful discussion till terror from there is ended.Blaze Turns Oldest City Market To Ashes
Srinagar, Mar 05, KONS: The oldest market of Srinagar in the historic Maharaj Gunj was gutted in a devastating blaze on Thursday night, causing losses worth crores of rupees, and wiping out a chapter in the city’s commercial life.Skewed Planning
By:HameednabiIt is often quoted that Indians are better planners than implementers. The country has not only mastered conceptualization of grand plans but has created a mechanism to repeat the process of planning year after year. After every five years, the country comes out with a 5 year plan, and eve...Frozen in Time: Indo-Pak Talks
After 14 months of hiatus, the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan are coming to the dialogue table. This development comes at a time when very recently there was a terror attack in Pune refreshing the memories of 26/11 Mumbai attack as well as incidents of violence against Sikhs in Pakistan. Pak...Dont cage a flying bird
Maneka GandhiAutumn brings calls about baby birds in trouble. Before trying to ‘save’ the bird understand that it’s natural for baby birds to spend some time on the ground as they train to fly. Parents supply refreshments every twenty minutes or so as junior learns. As he gets bigger, they visit less, until finally he’s on his own. So the next time you find a ‘grounded’ baby bird , begin with these questions :
Mother’s Quest For Truth Survives 8 Yrs of Son’s Loss
Srinagar: For eight long years, Bakhti has stoutly refused monetary compensation to silence her on the enforced disappearance of her son. She wants the truth, and punishment for the army officer who helped her son’s abduction.News in Pictures
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