• TOP STORIES

Grenade explosion, shootout in Sopur

Cop Among 2 Killed, 6 Including Cong Leader Wounded

UMAR MAQBOOL DAR/GHULAM MUHAMMAD

Sopur, Jan 15: Two persons, including a policeman, were killed and six others wounded in a grenade explosion followed by a shootout in this north Kashmir town on Friday.“Suspected militants hurled the grenade on Sopur police station this morning which exploded near the main gate,” witnesses told More

Army pitches for Indo-Pak peace

‘JK Situation Under Control’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 15: After his doctrine of two-front war with Pakistan and China drew flak from across the border, Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor Friday said India wanted to foster “cordial and peaceful relations” with both the nations.“India has always believed in maintaining peaceful and cordial More

‘More Fidayeen attacks feared’

HARMEET SINGH

Udhampur, Jan 15: Apprehending Fidayeen attacks in near future in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army Friday said Pakistan will try to sabotage peace and normalcy in the state.“Pakistan will not be happy with improving peace situation in Jammu and Kashmir. It will try to sabotage the normalcy in the state More

Kashmir struggle not for land: Zardari

GK NEWS NETWORK

Lahore, Jan 15: Raising pitch over Kashmir once again, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that efforts to ‘free’ Jammu and Kashmir were not only targeted at claiming land but went far beyond.“Efforts for the liberation of Jammu and Kashmir were not just aimed at acquiring land, they rather More

Power purchase draining JK’s resources

Massive Shortfall In Revenue, Government Departments Major Defaulters

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Jan 15: The revenue realization in the power sector continues to be an upsetting phenomenon for the Jammu and Kashmir government as it continues to face a severe shortfall in power tariff returns.According to official sources, in 2008-09 the power returns fell short by more than Rs 1 More



  • Perspective

Making peace

Nothing wrong, but let’s see the whole truth

WORDS WITHIN BY FIRDOUS SYED

In this injustice-beleaguered land of ours --- fifteen and sixteen year old Inayats-- continue to die – and die helplessly. While the dance of death goes on and on unabated, self-appointed prophets of More


  • Op-Ed

The 220 KV Power strategy

FEEDBACK

We can do it if we are really serious in meeting the power crisis we face, Shoaib Shah responds to Amaan Ameen Khan’s article about power failure in the valley.      We have it More



  • Reflections

Global warming: there are means to control it

 A sudden rise in the average temperature results in global warming. This increase is owing to the high carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere besides other greenhouse gases like methane etc. Global More


  • Editorial

Danger in the rear

It is another dumdum bullet from New Delhi to the State. The Union Home Ministry has sent a proposal to the Jammu and Kashmir government to prepare a “security reinforcement plan” in the nature of a private More


  • News

CM asks CAPD to gear up

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar Jan 15: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday asked the Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Department to ensure availability of ration, kerosene-oil and LPG to the consumers, particularly More


  • City

Traffic police’s weak fleet!

3 Recovery Vans to tame 10000 wrongly parked vehicles

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Jan 15: On-the-street parking has been a major cause of traffic congestion in the City centre, particularly the Dalgate-Batmaloo belt where estimated 5000 odd vehicles are parked everyday. But More



  • Jammu

Rs 76 cr action plan formulated for medicinal plants cultivation: Sham

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 15: The government has formulated a comprehensive action plan costing Rs. 76.50 crore for conservation, development and sustainable management of Medicinal Plants in the State.This was stated More


  • News

CM asks CAPD to gear up

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar Jan 15: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday asked the Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Department to ensure availability of ration, kerosene-oil and LPG to the consumers, particularly More


  • GK Business

AEGIS all set to start operations in JK

BPO CENTRE AT RANGRETH IT PARK TO WORK FROM FEB 15; RECRUITMENTS IN NEXT 10 DAYS

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Jan 15: AEGIS Ltd—one of India’s leading BPO company and part of Essar Group— is all set to start its operations in J&K on February 15. To begin with the AEGIS will start a BPO centre in More



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