MIRWAIZ BEREAVED

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 31: The mother-in-law of chairman Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, passed away Wednesday morning after protracted illness at her Sanat Nagar residence here. She was 64.  More

• Court extends remand of Birdi, Lakhvinder
• Er Rashid calls for shutdown in Kupwara on Friday
• ERRA spends Rs 100 bn on PaK reconstruction
• Geelani operated upon
• Maqbool Bhat’s younger brother under detention

Searches in city Forest Lane

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 31: Paramilitary CRPF on Wednesday launched surprise searches in the busy Forest Lane in the city centre – Lal Chowk - here. A local news agency KNS said the troopers cordoned off the More

• POLICE ASSISTANCE IN CITY GOES BEYOND THANAS
• SMC employees continue Dharna, seek reorganization
• Police-public meet at Zakura
• KU’s plantation drive concludes, VC satisfied
• Polythene bags everywhere, ban nowhere

Education key to Gujjar, Bakerwal upliftment: Dr Farooq

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kathua, Mar 31: Union Minister for Renewal Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah today described the J&K people as epitome of communal harmony, saying, “no divisive force can disturb the harmony of state”. & More

• DGP releases Parakaram medals to 463 policemen
• JK to raise 6,000 MW power generation capacity
• Teacher arrested for alleged rape in Udhampur

Minority Commission a toothless tiger: Qureshi

Chidambaram, Khurshid differ on reservation

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 31: Apparently unhappy over non fulfilment of the demand for constitutional status to his panel, National Commission for Minorities Chairman Muhammad Shafi Qureshi Wednesday said the government More

• Right to Education law comes into force from today
• Graft ghost haunts Zardari
• Depositors to get 3.5% saving interest
• Bicycle bomb kills 13 in Afghanistan
• Home Ministry seeks comments on rape laws

Omar for comprehensive forest policy

Links survival of plants with survival of life

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 31: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday stressed on a comprehensive State Forest Policy for scientific management,  protection and conservation of green wealth. Speaking at a seminar More

• 'New forest policy on anvil'
• ‘Valley has only 10,000 honey bee colonies, 30,000 perish'
• Tata Indicom donates 7 mobile PCOs
• JK Bank constitutes social conscience trust
• Consumer Forum asks cable operator to pay Rs 25,000 to aggrieved consumer

12 killed in new suicide blasts in Russia

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Moscow, Mar 31: Two suicide bombers, including one in police uniform, today launched a coordinated attack killing at least 12 people in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region of Dagestan, just two days More