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5 MILITANTS KILLED

Infiltration Bid Foiled In Gurez

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Bandipore, Sept 2: Army on Wednesday claimed that it had foiled an infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Gurez sector by killing five militants.“Troopers spotted a group of militants near the Line of Control in Gurez sector last night and challenged them. Militants opened fire on the troops which More

Man dies in Muzaffarabad blast

GHULAMULLAH KIYANI

Muzaffarabad, Sept 2: A youth was killed and at least 12 persons were injured when a live shell went off here on Wednesday.Witnesses told Greater Kashmir the device exploded in a junkyard near vegetable market on the banks of river Neelam.The deceased, according to the witnesses, was fiddling More

Pro-government gunman gets death sentence

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Sept 2: A local court on Wednesday awarded death penalty to a pro-government gunman, Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani of Walkohul Lolab, for killing five persons, including four members of a family, in Lolab in this frontier district in 1997.Announcing the judgment, the principal district and sessions More

SRTC employees begin en-mass voluntary retirement

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, Sept 2: The J&K State Road Transport Corporation employees Wednesday started a mass voluntary retirement drive to press for one-time solution of their problems that include non-payment of salaries and the revival of the sick corporation.The president SRTC workers association, Shakeel More

Displaced LoC migrants denied compensation

'Govt Pushing Us Into Starvation'

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Sept 2: Even after two decades, the successive regimes have failed to compensate the people forced by the army to vacate their property along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.Life took an ugly turn for Muhammad Kamal Bhat and dozens of other people of Keran Bore More



  • Perspective

The diabolic announcement

INKSIGHT BY MEHMOOD UR RASHID

Why whisper through phone lines when people have loudly identified the Shopian perpetrators.‘If anybody has any clue about who committed the crime against two women at Shopian, he may well contact such More


  • Op-Ed

The past, present and future

KASHMIR IMBROGLIO

Hurriyat Conference and other political groups ought to digest the fact that though the land-stir put them again on the driver’s seat, but if they delay and rub-hard on their traditional stand of azadi More



  • Reflections

Seek information about LA Complex through RTI

This refers to the news item titled "Jinxed LA complex a scam" (GK 1.09.2009). In this regard, I request all those people, who are really concerned about corruption in our state, to file a simple application More


  • Editorial

Save Heritage Complex

It boded well when Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah had some times back announced that the city of Srinagar would be declared as Heritage City. Notwithstanding the skepticism, there  exits  a wide More


  • News

Troops presence in Handwara PDD office hampers work

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Handwara, Sept 2: Army has been occupying the office of the Power Development Department at Chottipora here for past 15 years.       “Presence of troops has hampered the functioning More


  • City

Car-lifter, burglar gang busted

CABS, BIKES, LAPTOPS, JEWELRY RECOVERED

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 2:  The City police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a gang of car lifers and burglars who were involved in number of crimes in the recent past.  Police said theft of a mobile More



  • Jammu

Mohanty guides IAS/KAS aspirants

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Sept 2: A senior and renowned faculty of Geography from Delhi, Debi Prasad Mohanty, who has over 12 years of teaching experience, today guided the KAS aspirants in an interaction session organized More


  • News

Troops presence in Handwara PDD office hampers work

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Handwara, Sept 2: Army has been occupying the office of the Power Development Department at Chottipora here for past 15 years.       “Presence of troops has hampered the functioning More


  • GK Business

'NRE holds key to rural electrification'

Omar, Dr Farooq inaugurate Nobra micro hydel project

GK NEWS NETWORK

Leh, Sept 2: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Wednesday expressed confidence that the development of new and renewable energy sector would catapult the rural electrification scenario in J&K. “If the potential More



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