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 being named after him. But over two decades on, the road is yet to get the Ashai name even as the More
Beautifying Srinagar
WE THE Srinagarites
Kashmir is known for its scenic beauty, which has captivated visitors since ancient times. There is no denying the fact that Kashmir is paradise on the Earth, a Srinagar its heart. The City is the most important, significant and authoritative part of Kashmir. The Dal and Nageen lakes enhance its picturesque MoreBota Kadal fears short-circuit
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar: The residents of Bota Kadal living near Masjid Usmania said there was “mess of wires” on the electric poles in the area, which they fear could cause short-circuit. “Many times it has been brought into the notice of the officials that there’s a mess of wires, but nobody responded 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


