New Delhi: Many people have asked us why reinvestigate a kidnapping from 1995 when there are many more recent incidents, horrific and baffling, that remain unsolved? There are several reasons. For me, (and for Benazir Bhutto with whom we ...

Jammu, May 23 — Terming existing agreements on hydro-electric projects in Jammu and Kashmir as discriminatory, patron of the main opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Wednesday asked the state government to ...

Kashmir sapphire fetches Rs 2.8 crore at US auction NEW YORK, May 16 (Agencies): A diamond-platinum ring with a 8.99 carat Kashmir sapphire sold for $527,500 (Rs 2.86 crore) at an auction in New York at more than double of its pre-sale estimate.

Associated Press= SRINAGAR, India (AP) — An annual strike called by separatists in Indian-controlled Kashmir shuttered shops and businesses Monday to mark a top Muslim cleric's assassination 22 years ago. The cleric, Mirwaiz Mohammed Farooq, had argued ...

A diligent, privately religious, Kashmiri friend who spent his life swatting away bungs (bribes) from green, white and saffron money-changers who all sought to attach him to some political or religious cause, once told us the price he had paid ...

LONDON: The Executive Director of Kashmir Centre London, Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl, has welcomed different confidence building measures between Pakistan and India, but cautioned that for establishment of durable peace in the region the core issue of ...

Omar highlighted the need for improving the telephone Omar highlighted the need for improving the telephone system and early completion of a civil airport at Kargil. "Possibilities of launching flights of smaller aircraft need to be explored till the ...

SRINAGAR, May 22: Governor N. N. Vohra today emphasized the need for promotion of philosophy, literature, writings and poetry of Shaikh-ul-Alam, a great multi-dimensional Sufi-saint, social reformer and renowned spiritual personality of Kashmir. The ...

The deaths of over 400 children in the past five months in Kashmir Valley's only paediatric hospital -- the G B Pant hospital in Srinagar -- have triggered social, political and administrative commotion, reports Mukhtar Ahmad. Confirming that ...

A Kashmir native and UB clinical associate professor of urology has launched the Ladi Shah Project, Kashmir’s first digital oral history archive. Khurshid A. Guru, a Buffalo surgeon noted internationally for his advances and teaching in the ...