2 days to go, Hajj House yet not ready for services
MUAZZAM MUHAMMAD
Srinagar, Oct 18: With mere two days left for the start of scheduled departure of Hajjis, the Hajj House at Bemina is yet to get ready for the annual event as heaps of dust could be seen around at the complex while the helpline numbers are out-of-order, and the furniture haphazardly placed.  More
KU hosts Urdu extension lectures
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 18: Kashmir University’s Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) organized several extension lectures in Urdu, an official handout Sunday said. The vice-chancellor, Prof Riyaz Punjabi presided over the function, urging teachers to inculcate healthy reading habits among students MoreSRINAGAR SCAN
Marriage with a distinction!At the end of a typical Kashmiri marriage when everybody is gone, the Chief Host called Yezman in local parlance, is seen retrieving the wood charcoal from the cindering fire place or makeshift kitchen used by Kashmiri Cooks called Wazas. The Wazas MoreSyed Mansur lane demands repairs
Colony Woes
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 18: The residents of Syed Mansur Lane, Zaldager have complained that the lane hasn’t been repaired for the past nearly four decades when it was constructed the first time. Pointing towards the broken bricks in the walkway, the residents said many were hurt when they fell More
- City
2 days to go, Hajj House yet not ready for services
MUAZZAM MUHAMMAD
Srinagar, Oct 18: With mere two days left for the start of scheduled departure of Hajjis, the Hajj House at Bemina is yet to get ready for the annual event as heaps of dust could be seen around at the More
- Jammu
In Jammu, strike completes fortnight
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Oct 18: Heath care services across the state remained paralysed as the agitation by junior doctors', demanding revision in their pay packages, entered the 15th day today. As junior doctors More
- News
Chattisinghpora massacre: Witnesses turn hostile
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Oct 18: Three witnesses, including a survivor, who had suffered bullet injuries during the Chattisinghpora massacre in south Kashmir, have turned hostile in a Delhi court and refused to identify More
- GK Business
Home minister’s statement puts 38 lakh Valley prepaid subscribers in quandary
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, Oct 18: Union home minister P Chidambaram’s recent assertion that centre may ban prepaid mobile service in J&K for “security reasons” has alarmed the Valley mobile subscribers. Many More


