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 More

Bota 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



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