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India gave fitting reply to Pak after beheading incident: Bikram Singh

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Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh on Thursday said that India has given a befitting reply to Pakistan after the beheading of an Indian soldier by Pakistani troops in 2013 along the Line of Control (LoC) even as he did not rule out the possibility of skirmishes on the western...

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Suhag takes over as new Army Chief

Suhag takes over as new Army Chief

New Delhi: Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag, whose appointment as Army Chief had kicked up a row, Thursday took over as the head of the 1.3 million strong force succeeding Gen Bikram Singh.
Gen...

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GoI asks JK to upgrade security of power projects

GoI asks JK to upgrade security of power projects

Ishfaq Naseem
Srinagar, July 31: Government of India has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to upgrade the security at the major hydroelectric power projects...

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Can’t rely on mute Arab nations to resolve Kashmir issue: Separatists

Can’t rely on mute Arab nations to resolve Kashmir issue: Separatists

Junaid Kathju
Srinagar, July 31: The indifference of Arab world towards the plight of Palestinian people has come as a wake-up call for Kashmiri separatist leaders...

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Govt relaxes passport norms for ex-militants, relatives

Govt relaxes passport norms for ex-militants, relatives

Rising Kashmir News
Srinagar, July 31: The state government has decided to amend the policy for issuance of verification for obtaining passports in case of applicants...

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Summer break extended

Summer break extended

Srinagar, July 31: The summer vacations have been extended upto August 2 in all government institutions including recognized private schools upto the level of higher secondary falling...

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Geelani calls for strike on Saturday

Geelani calls for strike on Saturday

Srinagar, July 31: Hurriyat (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has called for complete shutdown on Saturday against the reported plans to start the annual yatra to Kounsarnag.
Urging...

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City

July 31, 20140

JK’s archaeological marvels at risk...

Sumaiya Yousuf
Srinagar, July, 31: In what could turn as a massive archaeological loss to Jammu Kashmir, the Government of India is learnt to have...

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JK’s archaeological marvels at risk...

Sumaiya Yousuf
Srinagar, July, 31: In what could turn as a massive archaeological loss to Jammu...

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News

August 1, 20140

ovt endorsees CRPF proposal to set up DIG HQ, arti...

Rising Kashmir News:
Srinagar: JKPCC chief Saif-ud-din Soz Prof. Saifuddin Soz in Rajya Sabha criticized BJP for ignoring J&K State and Indian Muslims.
Speaking on the...

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ovt endorsees CRPF proposal to set up DIG HQ, arti...

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Srinagar: JKPCC chief Saif-ud-din Soz Prof. Saifuddin Soz in Rajya Sabha criticized BJP for ignoring J&K...

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Kashmir

July 31, 20140

Govt constructs school buildings in violation of S...

Syed Rizwan Geelani
Kupwara, July 25: In a brazen violation of rules, authorities have constructed buildings for various schools in the compound of another school...

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Govt constructs school buildings in violation of S...

Syed Rizwan Geelani
Kupwara, July 25: In a brazen violation of rules, authorities have constructed buildings for...

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Opinion

Bringing the Region(s) in

D. Suba Chandran
The new government has been sending the right signals, ever since taking charge, in terms of giving attention to the region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after...

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Bringing the Region(s) in...

D. Suba Chandran
The new government has been sending the right signals, ever since taking charge, in terms of giving attention to...

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Editorial

Saving Srinagar

Srinagar city, once known for its beautiful environs, is fast turning into a concrete jungle with rampant and unorganized constructions going all around. Unfortunately, the successive governments have...

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Saving Srinagar...

Srinagar city, once known for its beautiful environs, is fast turning into a concrete jungle with rampant and unorganized constructions going all around....

More in this category →

Viewpoint

Begging and Islam

Prof. Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi
It was my first Eid in Aligarh Muslim University in early eighties and I was listening to one of the greatest living scholars of Islam: Prof Mohammad...

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Begging and Islam...

Prof. Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi
It was my first Eid in Aligarh Muslim University in early eighties and I was listening to one of the...

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Interviews

July 23, 2014

‘I’m a Kashmiri not Indian’

Sheikh Nazir Ahmad, cousin of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah is the oldest stalwart of Abdullah family. A lawyer by profession, Nazir was until recently the General...

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‘I’m a Kashmiri not Indian’...

Sheikh Nazir Ahmad, cousin of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah is the oldest stalwart of Abdullah family. A lawyer by...

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Book Review

June 30, 2014

For all those loved ones lost in the conflict

Dr. Aga Syed Sameer
The Half Mother is the latest attempt by a young Kashmiri to tell the tale of Kashmir’s long and unfathomable suffering of women who have lost their husbands,...

More in this category →

For all those loved ones lost in the conflict...

Dr. Aga Syed Sameer
The Half Mother is the latest attempt by a young Kashmiri to tell the tale of Kashmir’s long and unfathomable...

More in this category →

Business

July 31, 2014

SFC in profit for 4th year in a row: Rather

SRINAGAR, JULY31:
The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather, who is also Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir State Financial Corporation (J&KSFC) today, announced...

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SFC in profit for 4th year in a row: Rather...

SRINAGAR, JULY31:
The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather, who is also Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir State...

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Jammu

August 1, 2014

Multiplex operator Inox to expand in Jammu

Press Trust of India
New Delhi, July 31: Multiplex operator Inox Leisure on Wednesday said it would acquire Gurgaon-based rival Satyam Cineplexes in a Rs 182-crore...

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Multiplex operator Inox to expand in Jammu...

Press Trust of India
New Delhi, July 31: Multiplex operator Inox Leisure on Wednesday said it would acquire Gurgaon-based...

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Sports

July 10, 2014

Professional golf returns to Kashmir after 10 years

Manzoor-ul-Hassan
Srinagar, July 8: Some wearing Professional Golf caps as a leisure pursuit, others are driven from many foreign countries by passion for the game...

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Professional golf returns to Kashmir after 10 year...

Manzoor-ul-Hassan
Srinagar, July 8: Some wearing Professional Golf caps as a leisure pursuit, others are driven...

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Responses

August 1, 2014

Mumbai force-feeding

Dear Editor,
Mr Wajahat Qazi’s article titled Mumbai force-feeding (published on July 25), written on the gundagardi by the Shiv Sena MP, is most balanced and rational. I thank...

More in this category →

Mumbai force-feeding...

Dear Editor,
Mr Wajahat Qazi’s article titled Mumbai force-feeding (published on July 25), written on the gundagardi by the...

More in this category →

India gave fitting reply to Pak after beheading incident: Bikram Singh

1(1)

Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh on Thursday said that India has given a befitting reply to Pakistan after the beheading of an Indian soldier by Pakistani troops in 2013 along the Line of Control (LoC) even as he did not rule out the possibility of skirmishes on the western...

Read full story →

Suhag takes over as new Army Chief

Suhag takes over as new Army Chief

New Delhi: Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag, whose appointment as Army Chief had kicked up a row, Thursday took over as the head of the 1.3 million strong force succeeding Gen Bikram Singh.
Gen...

Read full story →

GoI asks JK to upgrade security of power projects

GoI asks JK to upgrade security of power projects

Ishfaq Naseem
Srinagar, July 31: Government of India has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to upgrade the security at the major hydroelectric power projects...

Read full story →

Can’t rely on mute Arab nations to resolve Kashmir issue: Separatists

Can’t rely on mute Arab nations to resolve Kashmir issue: Separatists

Junaid Kathju
Srinagar, July 31: The indifference of Arab world towards the plight of Palestinian people has come as a wake-up call for Kashmiri separatist leaders...

Read full story →

Govt relaxes passport norms for ex-militants, relatives

Govt relaxes passport norms for ex-militants, relatives

Rising Kashmir News
Srinagar, July 31: The state government has decided to amend the policy for issuance of verification for obtaining passports in case of applicants...

Read full story →

Summer break extended

Summer break extended

Srinagar, July 31: The summer vacations have been extended upto August 2 in all government institutions including recognized private schools upto the level of higher secondary falling...

Read full story →

Geelani calls for strike on Saturday

Geelani calls for strike on Saturday

Srinagar, July 31: Hurriyat (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has called for complete shutdown on Saturday against the reported plans to start the annual yatra to Kounsarnag.
Urging...

Read full story →

City

July 31, 20140

JK’s archaeological marvels at risk...

Sumaiya Yousuf
Srinagar, July, 31: In what could turn as a massive archaeological loss to Jammu Kashmir, the Government of India is learnt to have...

More in tum bin1 this category →

JK’s archaeological marvels at risk...

Sumaiya Yousuf
Srinagar, July, 31: In what could turn as a massive archaeological loss to Jammu...

More in tum bin this category →

News

August 1, 20140

ovt endorsees CRPF proposal to set up DIG HQ, arti...

Rising Kashmir News:
Srinagar: JKPCC chief Saif-ud-din Soz Prof. Saifuddin Soz in Rajya Sabha criticized BJP for ignoring J&K State and Indian Muslims.
Speaking on the...

More in this category →

ovt endorsees CRPF proposal to set up DIG HQ, arti...

Rising Kashmir News:
Srinagar: JKPCC chief Saif-ud-din Soz Prof. Saifuddin Soz in Rajya Sabha criticized BJP for ignoring J&K...

More in this category →

Kashmir

July 31, 20140

Govt constructs school buildings in violation of S...

Syed Rizwan Geelani
Kupwara, July 25: In a brazen violation of rules, authorities have constructed buildings for various schools in the compound of another school...

More in this category →

Govt constructs school buildings in violation of S...

Syed Rizwan Geelani
Kupwara, July 25: In a brazen violation of rules, authorities have constructed buildings for...

More in this category →

Opinion

Bringing the Region(s) in

D. Suba Chandran
The new government has been sending the right signals, ever since taking charge, in terms of giving attention to the region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after...

More in this category →

Bringing the Region(s) in...

D. Suba Chandran
The new government has been sending the right signals, ever since taking charge, in terms of giving attention to...

More in this category →

Editorial

Saving Srinagar

Srinagar city, once known for its beautiful environs, is fast turning into a concrete jungle with rampant and unorganized constructions going all around. Unfortunately, the successive governments have...

More in this category →

Saving Srinagar...

Srinagar city, once known for its beautiful environs, is fast turning into a concrete jungle with rampant and unorganized constructions going all around....

More in this category →

Viewpoint

Begging and Islam

Prof. Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi
It was my first Eid in Aligarh Muslim University in early eighties and I was listening to one of the greatest living scholars of Islam: Prof Mohammad...

More in this category →

Begging and Islam...

Prof. Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi
It was my first Eid in Aligarh Muslim University in early eighties and I was listening to one of the...

More in this category →

Interviews

July 23, 2014

‘I’m a Kashmiri not Indian’

Sheikh Nazir Ahmad, cousin of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah is the oldest stalwart of Abdullah family. A lawyer by profession, Nazir was until recently the General...

More in this category →

‘I’m a Kashmiri not Indian’...

Sheikh Nazir Ahmad, cousin of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah is the oldest stalwart of Abdullah family. A lawyer by...

More in this category →

Book Review

June 30, 2014

For all those loved ones lost in the conflict

Dr. Aga Syed Sameer
The Half Mother is the latest attempt by a young Kashmiri to tell the tale of Kashmir’s long and unfathomable suffering of women who have lost their husbands,...

More in this category →

For all those loved ones lost in the conflict...

Dr. Aga Syed Sameer
The Half Mother is the latest attempt by a young Kashmiri to tell the tale of Kashmir’s long and unfathomable...

More in this category →

Business

July 31, 2014

SFC in profit for 4th year in a row: Rather

SRINAGAR, JULY31:
The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather, who is also Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir State Financial Corporation (J&KSFC) today, announced...

More in this category →

SFC in profit for 4th year in a row: Rather...

SRINAGAR, JULY31:
The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather, who is also Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir State...

More in this category →

Jammu

August 1, 2014

Multiplex operator Inox to expand in Jammu

Press Trust of India
New Delhi, July 31: Multiplex operator Inox Leisure on Wednesday said it would acquire Gurgaon-based rival Satyam Cineplexes in a Rs 182-crore...

More in this category →

Multiplex operator Inox to expand in Jammu...

Press Trust of India
New Delhi, July 31: Multiplex operator Inox Leisure on Wednesday said it would acquire Gurgaon-based...

More in this category →

Sports

July 10, 2014

Professional golf returns to Kashmir after 10 years

Manzoor-ul-Hassan
Srinagar, July 8: Some wearing Professional Golf caps as a leisure pursuit, others are driven from many foreign countries by passion for the game...

More in this category →

Professional golf returns to Kashmir after 10 year...

Manzoor-ul-Hassan
Srinagar, July 8: Some wearing Professional Golf caps as a leisure pursuit, others are driven...

More in this category →

Responses

August 1, 2014

Mumbai force-feeding

Dear Editor,
Mr Wajahat Qazi’s article titled Mumbai force-feeding (published on July 25), written on the gundagardi by the Shiv Sena MP, is most balanced and rational. I thank...

More in this category →

Mumbai force-feeding...

Dear Editor,
Mr Wajahat Qazi’s article titled Mumbai force-feeding (published on July 25), written on the gundagardi by the...

More in this category →

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