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Border heats up

Trooper Killed In LoC Rocket Attack; High Alert Sounded

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 11: Troops along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu and Kashmir have been put on high alert after reports of an increase in infiltration attempts into the state. A Border Security Force personnel was killed and a porter injured in a rocket attack on a forward Indian post from across the border More


Antony to visit JK today

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, Jan 11: Amid reports of ceasefire violations and fresh infiltration attempts along India-Pakistan border, Defence Minister AK Antony will be in Jammu and Kashmir on a one-day visit on Tuesday.Accompanied by Indian Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor, Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar and senior More


Lal Chowk abuzz again

Dalgate Shut

Srinagar, Jan 11: Markets in city centre Lal Chowk and adjacent areas here resumed business after four days Monday following a gunfight between militants and troops that lasted 23 hours. The government has assured the people that the relocation of paramilitary camp in the area would be looked into.
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Move to revive Lal Chowk glory

CM Sanctions Rs 2 Crore

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 11: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has directed for preparing a comprehensive plan of action for revival and upgradation of infrastructure in and around the Lal Chowk area of Srinagar so as to adequately reflect its historicity, heritage and cultural glory.He asked the urban engineering More


Pandits heckle Yasin Malik in Delhi

India-Pak Peace Conference Discusses Kashmir Resolution

SHEIKH AHMAD

New Delhi, Jan 11: A group of Kashmiri Pandits heckled the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik at the 3-day India-Pakistan peace conference here Monday. As soon as Malik stood up to deliver his address on the roadmap to resolve the Kashmir issue, a group of More




  • Perspective

Of communal politics

COMMENT

Dr. Mirza Ashraf Beg comments on Babri Masjid demolition and Liberhan commission and the underlying message.The BJP-Congress blame game for the demolition of Babri Masjid is just ‘pot calling the kettle More



  • Op-Ed

How rich their literature, how poor my language!

SIMPLY THE BEST!

The two-day Writers’ Meet-cum-Seminar held by Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, was a unique and eye-opening experience for me, comments Prof. Muhammad Aslam.In early 2009, my friend Harish Bhai (Professor Harish More




  • Reflections

Is Home Ministry confused about Kashmir?

It is clear that the Home Ministry of India is confused, especially while issuing statements about Kashmir. One day its authorities say that law and order will be maintained by the state police citing More



  • Editorial

Peace Moves

The renewed war of attrition between Islamabad and New Delhi after having initiated many Confidence Building Measures (CBM) and made some headway towards resolving outstanding issues between them, is worrying More



  • News

Tourist cheaters to face action

BRANDING OF HANDICRAFTS MANDATORY: GOVT

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Jan 11: In the wake of rising incidents of cheating and harassment of tourists by some unscrupulous tour operators and handicraft dealers of the Valley, the Government has launched a drive to More



  • City

Lal Chowk reopens with over Rs 60 lakh damage to shops

GUN-BATTLE AFTERMATH

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Jan 11: Even though business resumed in the City centre of Lal Chowk on Monday, for over two dozen shopkeepers, it was a day to clear debris and evaluate losses of goods damaged in past week More




  • Jammu

Temp below 4 degree normal

Jammu Shivers

HARMEET SINGH

Jammu, Jan 11: Winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir recorded coldest day of the season today with the minimum temperature dipping to 4 degrees Celsius, below four degree from the normal.  Intense cold More



  • News

Tourist cheaters to face action

BRANDING OF HANDICRAFTS MANDATORY: GOVT

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Jan 11: In the wake of rising incidents of cheating and harassment of tourists by some unscrupulous tour operators and handicraft dealers of the Valley, the Government has launched a drive to More



  • GK Business

Improve CD ratio: FM to banks

JK BANK LENDING DOUBLES IN 3 YEARS IN STATE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 11: “There is a lot of scope for improvement in lending in J&K especially in the agriculture sector and the banks which do not improve their lending here can be asked to wind up.”This was More




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