After 2 yrs, Govt suspends Yusmarg development work

Says there was no master plan

MUDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Jan 6: After two years of work and huge investment, the JK Government has suspended the development project for long-ignored Yusmarg hill resort in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, saying there was no master plan for the project. The move has raised eyebrows over the haphazard planning More

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Cross-LoC traders blame India, Pak govts

Moong Dal issue

SHAFIQ MIR

Rajouri, Jan 6: The traders from both the sides of Kashmir on Wednesday met at Chaka- Da–bag crossing point and discussed various issues related to the trade particularly the banned items.  “About 60 traders from Poonch side attended the meeting while 42 members of the trade groups of Pak More

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Patients shiver in CRC, authorities ‘indifferent’ Central heating next year: Director

Professional Exams

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Jan 6: The patients visiting the Composite Regional Centre here for treatment of various ailments are suffering immensely due to lack of heating arrangement. The Centre, which has a school for visually impaired, is frequently visited by physically challenged persons and those with More

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Khalida urges leadership to unite for K-resolution

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Jan 6: The President Awami National Conference, Khalida Shah Wednesday said the entire Kashmiri leadership should come forward in drafting a resolution for permanent settlement of the Kashmir issue.  “We shall sink our differences to strengthen our struggle. Let us sit together More

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Fomer Dy Director Animal Husbandry Department Jaswant passes away

GK News Network

Srinagar: Dr Jaswant Singh, a former Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry Department Kashmir, died in a Delhi Hospital where he was admitted on January 3, following a mishap on Gurgaon-Noida road.  According to family sources Dr Jaswant’s car skidded off the road and hit a tree line. He suffered More

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Range officers (wildlife) exam from Jan 18

GK News Network

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission on Wednesday said the mains examination of range officers (wildlife) would be held on January 18 from 11 AM to 2 PM. According to an official communiqué, the exam was earlier tentatively scheduled on January 2.  According to More

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US asks Pak to hunt down Illiyas Kashmiri

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Jan 6: Suspecting the hand of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami commander Ilyas Kashmiri in coordinating the suicide strike on the top secret CIA base in eastern Afghanistan, US authorities have asked Pakistan to hunt down and extradite him.Eight CIA operatives were killed when a Jordanian More

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US drone attacks kill 14 militants in N Waziristan

Press Trust of India

Peshawar, Jan 6: US drones carried out two back-to- back strikes on a terrorist training compound in Pakistan’s res¬tive North Waziristan tribal region today, killing at least 14 militants. In the first attack, a drone fired two missiles at a militant training centre at Sunzali village, 30 km west More

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6 policemen killed in Russia suicide bombing

Press Trust of India

Moscow, Jan 6: A suicide bomber today blew up an explo¬sives-laden car at a traffic police base in the restive Russian republic of Dagestan bordering Chechnya, killing at least six officers and injuring 14 others. The bomber drove his car to the traffic police base in Makhachkala, the capital of More

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