Winter in Kashmir
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Tuesday, 24 January 2012 16:46
It all gets covered with the colour of winter, the colour of dusk. Shades of grey start to dominate. Temperature starts dipping, air breeze gets cooler, people add more layers to raise their body temperatures.
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In a Whirlpool
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 15:17
Money, politics and the LOC trade. R S Gull delves into the elements that construct and deconstruct trans-border business.
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Appointed
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 15:08
Keeping in view the demand of the Jammuites, local Professor Dr Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jammu. 
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DAL LAKE
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:56
Kashmir is shivering under the lowest temperatures in last 16 years. But that has not dispirited the Vale. As parts of the Dal lake in Srinagar froze, there were a boating competition and many athletes including females participated.
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The Milk CONTROVERSY
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:50
A recent survey on milk adulteration by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) claiming 83 percent of milk consumed in J&K as adulterated, has created panic in the state.
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Cheated by kin
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:47
Women, as a group in Muslim majority Kashmir are the poorest section of society with little land holdings or property inspite of Islamic Law providing for the women’s share in property. Syed Asma reports
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Importing energy
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:46
Paraffin wax from Iran is lighting up homes in Kashmir as candle manufacturers prefer it for its superior quality and lower prices. Abdul Mohamin reports
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Stranded in wilderness
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:44
Hundreds of passengers and supply trucks stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway since the snowfall on Jan 7 are helplessly waiting for opening of the road in the absence of any help. Hussain Danish reports
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Doctor Death
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:42
Out of jail, and back to business of conducting abortions that police says are blatantly illegal. Majid Maqbool  and Tasavur Mushtaq report on a doctor that police wants to keep perpetually behind the bars but can not.
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Sopore Massacre
Volume 03, Issue 46   
Monday, 23 January 2012 14:34
An eyewitness of the infamous “Jan 6 Sopore massacre”, Abdul Hamid Bhat, narrates the horrid tale of the slaughter and arson by men in uniform.
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