Geelani’s Petition On House Arrest

High Court Registrar to submit report

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Nov 10: The Registrar High Court would submit an inquiry report on Wednesday in the contempt petition filed by the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani, against the police officials and deputy commissioner Budgam, on house arrest. The son-in-law and lawyer More

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Shah rules out success until leadership forges unity

GK News Network

Srinagar, Nov 10: The Hurriyat Conference (M) senior leader and Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party chairman, Shabir Ahmad Shah, has ruled out any success to the ongoing freedom struggle until the pro-freedom leadership rose above their organizational interests to join the broad-based unity.Shah More

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JKLF (R) decry Baig’s remark

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 10: Reacting to senior Peoples Democratic Party leader, Muzzafar Husain Baig’s demand at a seminar in New Delhi for execution of Bitta Karate, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (R) Tuesday termed it an attempt to gain support of BJP and RSS.“Baig said the JKLF founder, Farooq More

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Selected Khudam-ul-Hujjaj allege discrepancy

GK News Network

Srinagar, Nov 10: Several selected Khudim-ul-Hujjaj on Tuesday alleged that the Jammu and Kashmir State Hajj Committee has adapted pick and chose policy in sending Khudam along with Hajj pilgrims. A delegation of Khuddams told Greater Kashmir that earlier the Committee had informed them to accompany More

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Sofi’s demise condoled

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 10: Various organizations have condoled the demise of legendry Kashmiri singer, Ghulam Hassan Sofi who passed away on Monday after a protracted illness.  The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, organised a condolence meeting in Jammu, which was attended More

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Hazratbal SP to probe charges against police

NASEER AHMAD

Srinagar, Nov 10: The government informed the court today that it had appointed the superintendent of police, Hazratbal, Maqsood-uz-Zaman, as inquiry officer in the case in which some boys had alleged that they had been “forced to sodomise each other” by the police in custody.   On October More

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Govt constitutes squads to curb black-marketing, hoarding

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 10: In a bid to curb hoarding, black-marketing and over-charging of essential commodities, the state government on Tuesday constituted market checking squads for the capital cities of Srinagar and Jammu.  The squads to be headed by the respective Deputy Director, (Enforcement More

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SWD officials thank minister

GK News Network

Srinagar, Nov 10: The ACDPOs and Supervisors Association of Department of Social Welfare, Kashmir, Tuesday complimented the minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo, the secretary and the director, Social Welfare Department, for promoting nine ICDS supervisors to the post of in-charge ACDPOs.  More

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JKDYF demand lifting of ban on pre-paid mobiles

GK News Network

Srinagar, Nov 10: Activists of the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Youth Federation today staged a demonstration here demanding lifting of the ban on pre-paid mobile connections in the state immediately. Chanting slogans denouncing the ban, they assembled near Partap Park and later marched to Clock More

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APDP mourns Mughli’s demise

GK News Network

Srinagar: Holding placards the members of the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons Tuesday staged a sit-in at Pratap Park here. Leading the protest, President APDP Parveena Ahanger said the association would continue its struggle to trace the whereabouts of the disappeared persons in Kashmir More

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China’s rhetoric to end soon: India

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, Nov 10: Refusing to join issue with China over the Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, India today hoped that Chinese “rhetoric” would stop after the Tibetan leader’s trip comes to an end.  Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor also rejected as “silly” the More

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‘Keen to conduct joint exercises with China’

Press Trust of India

Gwalior: India is keen to conduct joint exercise with China, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik today said amid growing tensions between the two neighbours over the visit of the Dalai Lama to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. “We are keen to do joint exercise with China and also with other nations. We have More

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20 killed in Pak suicide blast

Press Trust of India

Islamabad: A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car in a packed market in northwest Pakistan today killing 20 people and injuring over 50, the latest in a series of deadly attacks since the army launched an offensive against the Taliban in the restive tribal belt last month.    More

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Sena would have made Azmi’s tandoori: Bal Thackeray

Mumbai, Nov 10: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has held Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi “responsible” for Monday’s mayhem in the Maharashtra assembly and said his party men would have made a “tandoori” or roast of somebody like Azmi for having hurt Marathi pride.  In an editorial in the More

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Karkare’s bullet-proof jacket missing

Press Trust of India

Mumbai, Nov 10: The bullet-proof jacket worn by ATS chief late Hemant Karkare during 26/11 attacks has gone missing, wife of the slain officer has alleged, raising serious questions on the manner in which evidentially important material were preserved. “When his body was found, the bullet-proof More

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