EMPLOYEES STRIKE WORK

JCC To Decide Future Course On January 5

DANISH NABI

6TH PAY COMMISSION ROWSrinagar, Dec 30: A complete lockout of government and semi-government offices was observed in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday by the employees to press for the implementation of sixth pay commission recommendations.
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Court gives 20 days time to police

Sodomy Case Report

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Dec 30: A court has granted 20 days time to police for filing report in Sodomy case. The Court of 1st additional sessions judge, Srinagar Wednesday granted 20 days time to police for filing the conclusive and complete report in Sodomy Case. The Superintendent of Police More
At SKIMS, swine flu patient in surgical ICU

Isolation Ward Without Ventilator

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Dec 30: The hospital administration of Valley’s premier tertiary care hospital, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, has been showing lackluster approach towards tackling swine flu. A swine flu patient was on Wednesday admitted in surgical ICU along with other routine More
Security For Fazal Haq Qureshi

FAMILY DECLINES; GOVT INSISTS

ZULFIKAR MAJID

Srinagar, Dec 30: A day after senior Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, Fazal Haq Qureshi, was discharged from SK Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, government has put in place the requisite security around the house where he is putting up. Qureshi, an executive member of the amalgam, was More
On wheels, guard your cell phones against seizure

TRAFFIC POLICE TO TAKE AWAY MOBILES, CHALLAN OFFENDERS

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Dec 30: Next time you are caught talking on your cell phone while driving, traffic cops will not only challan you, but will seize the phone as a mark of evidence to be presented in the Court. “We have decided to act tough against the offenders,” DIG Traffic police, Kashmir, Muneer More
Court acquits 2 accused

CID SLEUTH’s MURDER

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Dec 30: The Principal and District Sessions Court has acquitted two accused in the murder case of a sleuth of Crime Investigation Department. The duo- Javid Ahmad Najar of Pathar Masjid and Zahoor Ahmad Kinna of Fateh Kadal- were charged with the killing of CID Constable Mushtaq More
Police official held for assaulting female medico

DJAC for strike on Friday

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Dec 30: Police today arrested a sub-inspector of 10th battalion Indian Reserve Police for allegedly assaulting a lady doctor at Public Health Centre Ompora in Budgam on Tuesday night.  The superintendent of police Budgam, Aftab Ahmad Kakroo identified the accused as Ghulam Mustafa More
Stable Pak in Kashmiris' interest: Geelani

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 30: Chairman of the Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani, on Wednesday said Pakistan’s stability was must for resolving the vexed Kashmir issue. He urged the people to take cue from the struggle of the founding father of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and remain steadfast in More
Date extended for Ford Foundation fellowship program

GK News Network

Srinagar, Dec 30: The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) today announced the inviting of applications for its 2010 program.  The Information Sheet and Pre-Application Form are at www.ifpsa.org. The closing date for Pre-Applications which More
Teacher held in Islamabad

Woman’s death

KHALID GUL

Islamabad, Dec 30: Police on Wednesday arrested a teacher on charges of being involved in death of a woman whose body was fished out from a spring here few days back. On December 17, the dead body of a woman, 28, was found in a spring outlet of Sherbagh in mysterious circumstances. There More
9 dangerous drugs on govt watch list

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Dec 30: Nine commonly used painkillers, antibiotics and cholesterol controlling medicines have come under the scanner of the Union Health Ministry for adverse side affects, including death and congenital disability.The Ministry identified the nine drugs as part of its national vigilance More
Army hands over soldier to Pak

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Dec 30: In a goodwill gesture, the Army today handed over a Pakistan para-military jawan who had accidentally strayed into India in Kupwara of North Kashmir two days back. The trooper-- Sarfaraz Ahmed of Mujahid brigade, a para-military force -- was handed over to Pakistani authorities More
Karbalai condemns attack on mourners in Pakistan

GK News Network

Kargil, Dec 31: The Shia leader of Kargil, Asgar Ali Karbalai, has strongly condemned the attack on Ashoora processions in Karachi and Muzaffarabad on Monday, terming these as inhuman acts. Karbalai was addressing a mammoth public meeting organized by the Imam Khomani Memorial Trust at Jalsagah More
  • City

Thin bus service in evenings irks commuters

SRTC service could play role, Govt says will look into it

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Dec 30: With sunset, the public transport passengers of various City areas complain shortage of the bus services. And after an hour, by around 6:30 PM these days, many of them hardly find the More



  • Jammu

8 IAS officers placed in Junior Administrative Grade

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 30: The government has placed eight IAS officers in the Junior Administrative Grade (JAG) of Rs 15600-39100 with grade pay of Rs 6600.Muhammad Ashraf Bukhari, Secretary, J&K Public Service More


  • News

EMPLOYEES STRIKE WORK

JCC To Decide Future Course On January 5

DANISH NABI

6TH PAY COMMISSION ROWSrinagar, Dec 30: A complete lockout of government and semi-government offices was observed in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday by the employees to press for the implementation of sixth More


  • GK Business

CM directs PDD to start gas turbine

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Dec 30: Prompted by Greater Kashmir report Monday that the power-starved PDD was planning more dark days for the consumers under a revised schedule if the Pampore Gas turbine wasn’t started, the More


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