Prez, Gen Secy Behind Bars

Bar Threatens Protests After Wednesday

Srinagar, Aug 14: The High Court Bar Association Saturday threatened it would take to roads if the state government won’t release its president Mian Abdul Qayoom and general secretary G N Shaheen till Wednesday unconditionally.The vice-president of Bar Association Ejaz Bedar told Greater Kashmir More

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Hurriyat (G) to issue fresh prog today

Srinagar, Aug 14: The Hurriyat Conference (G) has withheld the 21-day protest calendar which was issued on Saturday  Geelani said the new calendar would be issued on Sunday after consulting the conglomerate’s constituents. “We have to make some amendments in the calendar is consultation with More

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Bomai survivors narrate ordeal

KASHMIR TRAGEDY

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Aug 14: The blood stained clothes catch the eye on entry to this ward in Bone and Joint hospital. In one of its corners a teenaged boy lying on the bed gazes around with frightened looks. Moments later he sighs heavily, closes his eyes, and attempts to sleep. But his momentary sleep is disturbed More

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Dev of 200 model villages in JK in offing

Srinagar, Aug 14: The state government has decided to develop 200 villages as Model villages in the state. The decision to this effect was taken at a high level meeting convened to review the progress of MGNERGA and other centrally sponsored Schemes. The Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat More

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21 police official to get awards

Srinagar, Aug 14: The government will award Sher-i-Kashmir Police Medal (SKPM) for Gallantry to 14 police officers/officials, Sher-i-Kashmir Police Medal for Meritorious Service (Independence Day, 2010) to 4 police officers/ officials and Sher-i-Kashmir Police Medal for Meritorious Service (Independence More

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Hurriyat (M) miffed at unabated killings

Srinagar, Aug 14: The Hurriyat Conference (M) led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has condemned the unabated killings in the Valley and termed it as a part of a conspiracy to carry on genocide of Kashmir.  In a statement, the party spokesman said the killings of civilian in Sopur, Kupwara, Pattan and More

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‘Auqaf has failed Kashmiris’

Srinagar, Aug 14: Giving an account of the difficulties faced by the ailing and injured admitted in various hospitals and their attendants, G A Laigroo, a senior functionary of Traders Federation and an office bearer of the managing committee Masjid-e- Ibrahim today lamented that the Auqaf Islamia or More

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shell kills man at Tosa Maidan

Srinagar, Aug 14: An unexploded shell on Saturday exploded killing 48-year-old Abdul Gaffar Khan son of Muhammad Sultan Khan resident of Shunglipora Khag, at Tosa Maidan area of Khag in District Budgam. More

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Doctors demand release of students

Srinagar, Aug 14: The Doctors Joint Action Committee Kashmir has demanded immediate release of 12 MBBS students of ASCOMS Jammu.In a statement, they said that medicos who were held for staging peaceful protests should be released forthwith.They also condemned the assault of forces on doctor working More

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Bali takes over as JD Info

Srinagar, Aug 14: S K J S Bali today took over as Joint Director (Headquarters) in the Directorate of Information, relieving G.M. Bhat, who has been posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Kupwara. More

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