Srinagar, October 01 - The government have ordered for closure of offices for moving down to Jammu in connection with annual darbar move from Srinagar to Jammu on Friday, 29th October 2004. As per the order the offices will close on Friday, 29th of October 2004 (AN) at Srinagar and shall reopen at Jammu on 9th of November 2004 (FN). However, the offices observing
By : G N Gauhar In the Indian sub-continent two main political parties, Indian National Congress and Indian Muslim League, lived united to their respective promises till the Congress won independence for India and League succeeded in carving out Pakistan. Congress even continued under the collective leadership till it made the Indian Union a democratic republ
Express News Service Srinagar, August 4 In a major attack, militants tonight struck at a camp of the CRPF in the posh Rajbagh colony of Srinagar. This was the second such attack in the past week in the area, that holds several tourist guesthouses and hotels, and could hurt the fragile calm that has seen a return of tourists to Kashmir. The firing st
By Scott Bauldauf | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor BANDIPORA, INDIA – Early in the morning of July 18, when Sonaullah Dar and his friends headed to a nearby village for an all-day cricket tournament, they had no idea they were about to be recruited to join a militant group based in Pakistan. That, at least, is Mr. Dar's story, and he's stick
By: G N Gauhar In the Indian sub-continent two main political parties, Indian National Congress and Indian Muslim League, lived united to their respective promises till the Congress won independence for India and League succeeded in carving out Pakistan. Congress even continued under the collective leadership till it made the Indian Union a democratic republi
Sopore, July 26: Even as police have reassured the people of this apple town of action under law against those involved in two sex scandals, the lawyers here today observed a day’s bandh and decided not to represent anyone of the accused in the cases. The Bar Association has called for stern action against the accused in both the cases that came to light recently.
By:Yasir,rajdeep Srinagar, July 26: The chairman of the breakaway faction of the Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, today deferred till August 5 his decision to launch his own party, the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir, after he was assured of elections to elect the new leadership for the Jama’at-e-Islami. Hundreds of Jama’at activists met the senio
One civilian was killed and 30 others, including to BSF men, were injured in a grenade explosion at Baramulla today. Elsewhere, four civilians, three SPOs, and three militants were among 10 people killed in separate incidents of violence across the state since yesterday. Official sources said some unidentified person hurled a grenade towards some border security f
Deep in the Kashmir Valley and hundreds of miles from Ayodhya, little Ichhigam’s beeping a big message: you don’t need the mandir-masjid players to keep your faith intact. People do it on their own, and very well at that. Check with 60-year-old Brij Nath Bhat and 70-year-old Rupawati. They will tell you how they rang the bells today at the newly-constructed
Not long ago, a family elder suggested I bid adieu to journalism and look for a ‘normal’ job. Not for a moment did he mean that the profession offered me no future or denied me a decent livelihood. He was only concerned because, in Kashmir, journalism is a career that only earns enemies. It was tough to reject his advice because I knew he was right in his ow
Sheikh yasir:in the summer capital of the jammu and kashmir Srinagar, Jun 23: Tears trickled down Yasmeen’s eyes as she saw and talked to her uncle in Muzaffarabad for the first time since her birth. She went near the television screen and kissed the screen image of her uncle Mohammad Irshad Buchh and her little son Naqeeb, watched in bewilderment. It was a re-uni
Sheikh yasir Srinager-kashmri-india. Living in one room with dark corner's from four sides, life busy in work from last three years.Living in the capital of India(dehli)one can see a vast difference between this countrie and the others.india has always baged the headlines in the international newspapers for the different reasons ,cases like the (babri demola
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