CRPF DISRUPTING POWER SUPPLY: LOCALS

Helpless PDD makes repairs, Div Com concerned

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Aug 7: Residents of many areas have accused paramilitary CRPF of disrupting power supply in the city by snapping transmission lines. Pestered at the alleged misconduct of the paramilitary force, the Power Development Department (PDD) has taken up the matter with the Divisional Commissioner More

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Aasiya endorses Hurriyat (G) program

‘I salute Kashmiris’ courage, resilience’

Srinagar, Aug 7: The Chairperson of Dukhtaran-e-Millat, Aasiya Andrabi on Saturday endorsed the protest calendar announced by the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani and urged people to make it successful.  In a statement said Aasiya expressed gratitude to the people for More

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JKLF concerned over Malik’s health

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Saturday expressed serious concern over the deteriorating health of its “ailing” Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, saying medicos apprehend damage to his artificial heart valve. “For the past 2-weeks Yasin Malik has been complaining of chest pain More

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Protests halt Kishan Ganga Project

Non-local employees flee; shortage of diesel, petrol

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Aug 7: The Hindustan Construction Company has suspended work on the Kishan Ganga Hydro Electric Project in view of widespread protests in North Kashmir district of Bandipora. Though the construction work is partially going on in Gurez but in Bandipora the work has been suspended More

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Mirwaiz sends SOS to OIC

‘Kashmiris are being killed with impunity’

Srinagar, Aug 7: Concerned over the unabated human rights violations in the Valley, Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) has urged upon the Organization of Islamic Nations (OIC) to call a special session of its Kashmir Contact Group.  Mirwaiz, who is continuously under house arrest today send More

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CRPF, policemen unleash terror in City

SMASH WINDOW PANES, THRASH INMATES

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 7: With curfew continuing in Valley for 9th consecutive day today people alleged that CRPF and police were using brute force to harass them and damage their property. Residents from different localities of Batamaloo told Greater Kashmir that window panes and doors of most houses More

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Khoda for people-friendly policing

Srinagar, Aug 7: The Director General of Police, Kuldeep Khoda today visited Shopian, Kulgam and Pulwama and stressed on strengthening community policing mechanism by associating with the public at large. Addressing the meetings, Khoda exhorted that police was “protector and guardian” of people More

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Traders hail CBDT for date extension

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Aug 7: The Valley based traders have hailed the Central Board of Direct Taxes for extending the date of filing the income tax returns up to August 31. The traders said they had been facing severe hardships in filing the returns in the wake of strict curfew and stringent restrictions More

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Child drowns in Kishan Ganga

Srinagar, Aug 7: A kid Shamas Azad Lone son of Muhammad Azad Lone of Jolindana Gurez drowned in river Kishan Ganga near village Jolindana Bandipore.  According to the police, the search for the missing child has been initiated. More

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Man slips to death

Srinagar, Aug 7: A man slipped to death from a foot bridge near Qazinag Nalla in Varmul. According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Ali Muhammad son of Abdul Gaffar Sheikh of Lachipora Bijhama. The body was handed over to the family for last rites, police added.  More

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BSNL helpline number out of order

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 7: The BSNL landline subscribers have said the helpline number 1500 was out of order for the last 10 days due to which they were not able to know about their bill amount. “As the toll free number isn’t working we aren’t able to know how much amount we have to pay,” said a subscriber More

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Calls us for ambulances, relief: HRC

Srinagar: Hussaini Relief Committee Blood Bank (senior group), Alamgari Bazar has said its volunteers were ready to provide relief in the form of ambulances and blood to the needy. In a statement, the Committee said the needy in case of any emergency shall contact on phone numbers 9797971472 More

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