NEWSMAKERS
DIED: Aisha Begum, 75, mother of Afzal Guru passed away at her residence, Doabgaw, Sopore. She was laid to rest at her ancestral graveyard...
BRIEFING
BIRMINGHAM
UK and Pakistan are toying with the idea of launching a bus between Mirpur (PaK) and Birmingham, a route that Kashmiri settlers took in...
News Notes
Geelani, Panchayat And AMERICA
Senior separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has denounced the killing of a National Conference Sarpnach from Haygam, saying no one...
NEWSMAKERS
HONORED: Dr Syed Basharat Ahmed Shah from Bijbehra, now settled in Bonn, Germany, has been honoured with the membership/diplomatship of Royal College of Veterinary...
Briefing
MUMBAI
Bollywood may have a Kashmir overload. Deepak Tijori’s new directorial Dare You is a new film that has Kashmir theme in which a newcomer...
News Notes
Geelani, PDP and Pundits
Geelani threw the ball into the court of Kashmiri Pundits when he proposed that they should conduct the proceedings of AmarnathYatra
and...
NEWSMAKERS
DETECTED: A major general from Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) once posted in Udhampur based Northern Command is allegedly involved in misappropriation...
Briefing
ZABARWAN
Surprising, it was not, at least for many people who knew the happenings behind the curtains. Sajjad Lone, who leads his slice of political...
News Notes
A Powerful Decision
The inspection drive led by power development department is going on and so far many organizations-hotels and offices, have been caught fiddling...
NEWS MAKERS
OPENED: American fast food gaint, Mc Donald’s, opened its first outlet in Jammu. It was inaugurated by Devender Singh Rana, Political Advisor to Chief...
Briefing
EIDGAH
The court has granted bail to Faizan Ahmad Sofi, 12, a sixth grader, detained under section 307 (attempt to murder), 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting...
News Notes
The Militancy PARANOIA
Return of militancy paranoia ended this week when Srinagar District Police made public that all 13 terror attacks that took place in...
Briefing
KARGIL
A third rock-cut Buddha statue was discovered last week in the remotest corner of Kargil district. Khursheed Ahmed Qadri, state’s former Director General of...
Newsnotes
UAV Monitored AZAADI
There is a steep rise in ‘fake encounter’ killings but the state Chief Minister claims the situation in valley is serene and...
Briefing
JAMMU
Actor Deepika Padukone played basketball and badminton with the soldiers in a Jammu garrison and rode a T72 tank. She did a bit of...