Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah remembered

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 28: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday paid glowing tributes to late Mirwaiz Moulvi Yousuf Shah on his 43rd death anniversary.  Mirwaiz said it was due to the sacrifices of the late Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah and his companions the whole nation More

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KASHMIR TRAGEDY

Tear-smoke causes death in womb

Bijbehara woman loses foetus by shell explosions, inhaling smoke

KHALID GULIslamabad, Aug 28: Excessive tear gas inhalation and high decibel sounds could cause serious complications among pregnant women, doctors here revealed while dealing with a case in which a pregnant woman from Bijbehara lost her foetus.  More

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PDP demands probe

TANGMARG MURDER

Srinagar, Aug 28: Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday demanded a thorough, transparent and time bound probe into the murder of a teenage girl at Khaipora in Tangmarg. In a statement the PDP general secretary Muhammad Dilawar Mir said the people of the area have been protesting for the last More

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Muslims perform last rites of non-local priest

KHALID GUL

Islamabad, Aug 28: Muslims in this south Kashmir town on Saturday performed the last rites of a non resident priest. Babu Ram, 80, originally hailing from West Bengal, had been putting up in the township alone for the past many years. He breathed his last on Friday night. As the word about More

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Internal Security Secretary calls on Guv

Srinagar: The Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Union Home Ministry, U K Bansal, today called on Governor N N Vohra and discussed the overall security situation in the state. Issues pertaining to security environment in the state figured during the meeting lasting an hour, an official More

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Masrat condemns Aasiya’s arrest

Srinagar, Aug 28:  The Hurriyat Conference (G) general secretary, Masrat Alam Saturday condemned the arrest of Dukhtaran-i-Milat chief Asiya Andrabi and underscored the need for creation of resistance culture. In a statement, Masrat termed Asiya’s arrest a loss to the ongoing freedom movement More

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Burglars resurface in Hyderpora

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Aug 28: With the police failing to solve past months of series of burglary cases in Hyderpora, the thieves have resurfaced in the south City, this time with more expertise. On Friday, in broad daylight, burglars sneaked into the house of a senior state official  at Ibrahim More

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Cellular services yet to be restored in North

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Aug 28: The government has not restored the cellular services in north Kashmir despite several requests by the district administration to lift the ban which was imposed two months ago. Sources told Greater Kashmir that the district administration in Varmul shot several letters to More

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JK a police state: Malik

Srinagar, Aug 28: Chairman J&K Liberation Front Muhammad Yaseen Malik on Saturday said the Jammu and Kashmir has been turned into a police state.  “It’s a police state as men in uniform can kill anyone who they want to eliminate. In every village and city people are killed irrespective of More

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Govt clarifies on fund for injured

HOSPITAL OFFICIALS SAY GOT ONLY RS 21 LAKH

Srinagar, Aug 28: The state government has clarified that Rs 45 lakh were released from Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for providing free treatment to injured patients admitted in various hospitals of Srinagar city. In a statement on Friday, the official spokesman said an additional amount of More

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Security system stolen in Khayam

Srinagar:Burglars struck Bank of India branch at Khayam in old City and failing to break open the chest, they decamped with the security system comprising a CCTV camera and its accessories. Police said it could be the rare case where the burglars stole the security system which could have filmed More

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