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Masood Hussain SRINAGAR:The Omar Abdullah government is sending a delegation of lawmakers to Islamabad on a "goodwill" mission and New Delhi is said to back the idea. Officials privy to the developments said about 15 representatives of the entire political mainstream would be chosen. Presiding officers of the twin houses and their secretaries are certain to be part of the proposed delegation. "The proposal of sending a delegation was sent to the central government well before Pakistan...
Posted 2 days ago.
Masood Hussain SRINAGAR: Three generations of the Modi family descended in Srinagar on May Day to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Promila Saraf – one of the six sisters to the five Modi brothers. The Modi-Saraf families had their last family get together in the Valley in 1982. "We would hire a Donga boat, park it in the middle of the Dal Lake as a couple of motorboats would bring provisions till midnight," remembers KK Kanoria, who is married into the Modi family. Srinagar,...
Posted 12 days ago.
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairman of the moderate faction of the Hurriyat, left for New Delhi Wednesday on his way to Pakistan for an eight-day visit beginning Dec 15. A seven-member delegation of moderate separatist leaders headed by the Mirwaiz is visiting Pakistan at the invitation of the Pakistan government. Besides the Mirwaiz, the delegation includes Moulana Abbas Ansari, Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Gani Lone, Agha Syed Hassan, Musadiq Adil and Mukhtar Ahmad Waza. "Our purpose to visit Pakistan is to ensure...
Posted 158 days ago.
SRINAGAR, Dec 4: The hardline faction of the Hurriyat Conference led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani has rejected the invite from Pakistani government calling it an "unfruitful exercise" and has cautioned that it would only serve the interests of the political leadership in that country. “The elections for Pakistan national assembly are being conducted in near future and it is evident that the present administration in Pakistan is not in a position to take any decision with regards to Kashmir. They (Pakistani government)...
Posted 166 days ago.
JAMMU, Oct 12:Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde arrived here Friday for a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir during which he will visit border areas and the Valley. The home minister was received at the technical area of Jammu airport by Minister of State for Home Nasir Aslam Wani, state Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Prasad, senior officers of paramilitary forces and the provincial administration. Shinde then left for the Poonch district of Jammu region, where he is visiting the Chakan Da Bagh cross...
Posted 219 days ago.
Ashiq Hussain SRINAGAR, Oct 7:Days Rahul Gandhi visited Kashmir, state Congress seems to have softened towards coalition partner National Conference over the implementation of 73rd and 74th amendments of Panchayat-Raj Central Act in the state. Addressing media persons in Srinagar on Saturday, state Congress chief Saifuddin Soz reiterated the demand for empowerment of Panchayats but did not stress on 73rd and 74th amendments. “If they want to adopt the central act with 73rd and 74th...
Posted 225 days ago.
SRINAGAR, Oct 4: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said Thursday it was his desire to forge a relationship with the people of Kashmir, to understand their pain and suffering and help mitigate the problems of the region. "I want to reiterate that my family also comes from Kashmir and I am also a Kashmiri. As Dr. Farooq Abdullah has said, his father and my grandfather joined hands for Kashmir. I am here to join hands with Omar Abdullah and the people of Kashmir," Gandhi said, as he addressed a large gathering of...
Posted 227 days ago.
SRINAGAR, Oct 4: In what is a first since independence, the Who's Who of India Inc, including Tata Group chairperson Ratan Tata and Aditya Birla Group's Kumar Mangalam Birla, arrive in Kashmir Thursday to interact with university students along with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Besides Tata and Birla, Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj, Wipro Group chief Azim Premji and HDFC's Deepak Parekh will be amongst those interacting with students at Kashmir University Friday. This is the first time since 1947 that such a...
Posted 227 days ago.
SRINAGAR, Sept 30: Sushilkumar Shinde, Home Minister, is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab next week to review the security situation in forward areas along the Indo-Pak border, including Kargil. This will be his first visit to the two border states after assuming office. During the three-day tour, he will visit forward border guarding posts in Attari-Wagah, Leh and Kargil and interact with soldiers and officers posted there. Shinde will also take stock of security situation along the border and hold...
Posted 231 days ago.
SRINAGAR, July 12: The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne, arrived here Thursday on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. "The air chief met the station personnel and interacted with the key officials of the station. Addressing the personnel, Browne said he wanted to share with them some of his thoughts on the way the IAF is moving ahead," said a defence statement. "Srinagar is our premier frontline air base, which is also slated for major upgradation as a part of our ongoing modernisation drive,"...
Posted 311 days ago.
