Situation has improved: IGP

Srinagar, Dec 22: Claiming that there has been considerable improvement in law order situation in Kashmir, the Inspector General of police, Kashmir range, SM Sahai  on Wednesday said that nobody would be allowed to take people hostage by using stones and guns. Sahai, while speaking at a More

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People greet interlocutors with Azadi slogans

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Langate (Handwara) Dec 22: Hundreds of people greeted interlocutors, appointed by New Delhi on Kashmir, with pro-freedom slogans in this north Kashmir town on Wednesday.  People pledged not to pelt stones, if government allowed the peaceful protests for the resolution of Kashmir issue.
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Salahuddin concerned over detainees’ plight

Srinagar, Dec 22: The Chairman of United Jihad Council and supreme commander of Hizbul-Mujahideen Syed Salahuddin has expressed serious concern over the falling health of all the incarcerated leaders especially Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai, Mian Abdul Qayoom and Asiya Andrabi.  “We condemn the inhuman More

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Helicopter crashes in Leh

Srinagar, Dec 22: In a second incident of its kind within a week, an Advance Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed near Leh airfield. However, there was no loss of life reported. “The ALH was on a routine sortie,” a senior army official said. “However soon after it took off from Leh airport, it More

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Participate in peace talks: NC to Hurriyat

Srinagar, Dec 22: The general secretary of National Conference advocate Sheikh Nazr Ahmad on Wednesday urged all groups, including Hurriyat Conference, to participate in the peace talks to help resolve the Kashmir issue.  Talking to party office-bearers at his residence here, Sheikh Nazir said More

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Students hold protest against winter schooling

CALL IT ‘MONEY MINTING METHOD’

Srinagar, Dec 22: Scores of school children on Wednesday staged demonstration at Lal Chowk here against the government’s decision of winter schooling in the Valley. The students of Model High School and Child Care Public High School appeared at the Press Colony and staged the protests.
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Formulate plans for B.Ed colleges’ growth, dev: Prof Punjabi

Srinagar, Dec 22: Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Riyaz Punjabi on Wednesday underscored the need for formulating perspective plans for the growth and development of private B.Ed colleges in Valley.  Addressing the meeting of the statutory body of the KU, College Development Council More

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Constitute doctors team to examine Qayoom: HC to principal GMC Jmu

Srinagar, Dec 22: The High Court on Wednesday directed the principal government medical college, Jammu to constitute a team of doctors to examine the ailing incarcerated president of High Court Bar Association, advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom. Official sources told PBI that advocate Qayoom’s counsel More

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+2 Lecturers’ Forum to hold provincial body election

Srinagar, Dec 22: J&K Plus Two Lecturers’ Forum is holding provincial body election in January, 2011. The Forum, at a meeting held at SIE here with president, Muhammad Usman Malik in chair, nominated Abdul Rashid Bhat, ex-president, as chief election commissioner and Ghulam Hassan Dar More

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Moulana Khalil expires

Srinagar, Dec 22: Noted Islamic scholar, Hazrat Moulana Khalil Ahmad breathed his last on Tuesday evening in Rawalpandi, Pakistan. He was 80. Born at Gurez in Barmulla district of north Kashmir, late Moulana Khalil had his initial education at Khair-ul-Madaris, Multan, and completed it at Jamia More

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SWD holds awareness camp

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 22: The Social Welfare Department organized an awareness camp under Integrated Child Development Scheme at Eidgah here on Wednesday. Scores of children admitted in different Anganwari centers under the projects participated in the programme held at Syedkocha, Kawdara. Besides More

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