SRINAGAR AIRPORT TO CLOSE FOR 12 DAYS

No Flight From Sept 1 To 12 Due To Runway Repair

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Aug 24: Unheard of in any part of the world, there is a flight blackout to and from Srinagar on cards, much to the disappointment of those who travel by air.Informed sources disclosed to Greater Kashmir that the Indian Air Force, manning the runway of the Srinagar International Airport More

Geelani issues 10-day protest program

No Strike On Fridays, Next Wednesday

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Aug 24: Maintaining that ongoing agitation will continue till the right of self-determination is not given to Kashmiris, the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday issued a 10-day protest program.Accusing the Government of trying to suppress the movement More

Curfew today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 24: According to District Magistrate Srinagar, areas under the jurisdiction of Police Stations/Police posts of district Srinagar viz Batamloo, Bemina, Qamarwari, Kralkhud, Nowhatta, Khanyar, M.R. Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma, Shaheedgunj and Abi-guzar area of Police Station Kothibagh will More

Amarnath Yatra concludes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 24: The annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath concluded today. A batch of 124 Yatries had darshan at the Himalayan cave shrine in South Kashmir district of Islamabad today morning, marking the end of the two-month long pilgrimage that started amid outbreak of mass agitation More

Govt resorts to advt blitz to end unrest

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Aug 24: Struggling to find a way out of the prevailing unrest in Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir government seems to have found a novel of trying to “convince” the people about the consequences of the frequent strikes and shutdowns.The Government has started publishing advertisements More

Normalcy for a day; protests in Pattan

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 24: Life across the Valley returned to normal for a day on Tuesday as per the Hurriyat (G) program even as authorities also lifted the curfew. However, protests continued in Pattan where a youth succumbed to injuries on Monday.Despite heavy rains, people thronged market places, grocery More

Govt fails to act on reports indicting uniformed men

UNPRODUCTIVE MAGISTERIAL PROBES

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Aug 24: The magisterial probes ordered by the Government into the human rights abuses have proven to be “damp squib” as no follow up action has been taken on the findings and recommendations.The status of more than 10 probes ordered by the present dispensation in its 20-month tenure More

BOSE releases examination calendar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 24: Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education has announced examination calendar for ensuing annual (regular) examinations 2010 of different classes for Kashmir division.As per the revised notification issued by the Director Academics of the Board, the class 10th examination More

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