Academy to observe 2010 as “cultural dialogue” year

GK News Network

Lucknow, Apr 11: To popularise J&K’s culture at the national level, the Academy of Art, Culture and Languages has decided to observe 2010 as the year of “Cultural Dialogue.”“This is being done to facilitate interaction between the J&K and other states,” Academy secretary, Zafar Iqbal Manhas More
Zardari graft cases can’t be reopened: Swiss

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Apr 11: Switzerland has said graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari cannot be reopened in its courts as he enjoys “absolute immunity” under international law, even as it rejected as “incomplete application” a fax sent to it by Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency on the issue.& More
AMU Murshidabad campus by Aug

Press Trust of India

Kolkata, Apr 11: The Aligarh Muslim University will open its Murshidabad campus in West Bengal from the next session in a symbolic way. “We will symbolically start the campus from July- August and move to our own when it is ready,” AMU Vice-Chancellor P K Abdul Aziz told newspersons here.
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Is Tharoor marrying Kashmiri beautician?

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 11: Shashi Tharoor was back in news today, this time for his personal life, with reports that the Minister of State for External Affairs was intending to marry a Kashmiri beautician after divorcing his Canadian wife. Sources close to the 54-year old Tharoor declined to comment More
  • Kashmir

Court dismisses army’s AFSPA plea

FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE

NASEER AHMAD

Srinagar, Apr 11: The Principal Sessions Judge Bandipore, M A Chowdary, has dismissed army’s application seeking withdrawal of charge sheet filed by the state government before the Chief Judicial Magistrate More


  • Srinagar City

2 decades on, Pandach Road yet to be named after Ashai

MEHAK FAYAZ

Srinagar, Apr 11: In 1988, while commemorating the death anniversary of prominent educationist and intellectual Ghulam Ahmed Ashai, the then government said the Khalifapora-Pandach Road in the City was More



  • Jammu

Chenab power project to give jobs to unemployed: Saroori

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kishtwar, Apr 11: The R&B Minister, G M Saroori today said the power projects coming up on Chinab at Rittlee-Drabshalla, Gursar, Pakaldoul, Karthai and Keru would provide electricity to several villages More


  • South Asia

Academy to observe 2010 as “cultural dialogue” year

GK NEWS NETWORK

Lucknow, Apr 11: To popularise J&K’s culture at the national level, the Academy of Art, Culture and Languages has decided to observe 2010 as the year of “Cultural Dialogue.”“This is being done to facilitate More


  • GK Business

JK faces 20 pc deficit in fodder, 85 pc in feeds

Governor for boosting maize production

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, April 11: Governor N N Vohra today stressed for coordinated efforts to enhance maize production in J&K.  Speaking at the inaugural session of 53rd Annual Maize Workshop at SKUAST campus More


  • World

PM-Obama talks to focus on nuke liability bill, Pak, Afghan

AJAY KAUL

Washington, Apr 11: The controversial nuclear liability bill, US arms supplies to Pakistan and situation in Afghanistan are expected to figure prominently at the meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will More


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