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GK SHOT IN THE EYE

Dy SP Fires Upon Lensman Amaan Under Full Media Glare; IGP Orders Inquiry.

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Jan 7: In full media glare, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Safdar Samoon, on Thursday shot at Greater Kashmir lensman, Amaan Farooq in broad daylight at Lal Chowk here. Amaan sustained bullet injury in his leg. The attack on GK staffer occurred some two hours after the Director More

Attack condemned

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 7: Several political, social, legal and news organizations have condemned the police firing on the Greater Kashmir lens man, Aman Farooq.President of Kashmir Photojournalists Association, Farooq Khan said, “We will take up this issue with the chief minister and the state police chief More

Gunfight ends

2 Militants Killed, Toll 4

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Jan 7: The 22-hour gun battle between the militants and troopers in the  city center, Lal Chowk, ended Thursday with killing of both the militants, police said. The gunfight also left a civilian and a policeman dead while ten persons sustained injuries. The encounter ended More

Vested interests out to sabotage troop cut: Mehbooba

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 7: President of Peoples Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti, on Thursday said that vested interests want to sabotage the withdrawal of troops from Jammu and Kashmir.“Whenever there is an announcement about troop withdrawal, militants strike at some or other place. It seems either the section More

Cabinet reshuffles admin

Kumars Dumped Finally, Several DCs Shifted

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 7: The State Cabinet, which met here today with the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, in chair, approved the following transfers and posting in the Administration:Muhammad Iqbal Khandey, Director General, IMPA has been transferred and posted as Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture More



  • Perspective

Sageer report: no surprise

COMMENT

What more could have we expected. It all form, no substance, comments Hassan Zainagiree.Justice Retd. Sageer Ahmad could not have been different. After all which group, which committee India set up to More


  • Op-Ed

Of Chidambaram, Home Ministry and Kashmir

FROM SHOPIAN TO SIM CARDS

He talks tough, but misses the point that what matters is to address the issue, not to assume a posture. Overlooking the facts and issuing statements is no prudence. Banning pre-paid cell phones was a More



  • Reflections

Official way of blaming the victim

 This has reference to a programme telecast on DD Kashmir recently. In the programme, many people from Jammu were asked about their views on the report submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation More


  • Friday Focus

Conditional Guidance

PROF. G. R. MALIK

A sensitive and curious friend asks whether or not a disbeliever could benefit from the Quranic guidance and what the conditions are that one has to fulfil to rightly approach the Quran. These two More


  • News

‘Govt committed to develop Habba Kadal’

We’ll stress on basic amenities: Shameema

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 7: Member of Legislative Assembly, Shameema Firdous, has said that the government was committed to make Habba Kadal constituency as model of development. Shameema said during the past More


  • City

City centre out of bounds

After Encounter

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 7: The Wednesday encounter between militants and para-military troopers and Jammu and Kashmir Special Operations Group at city centre was different from previous ones as traffic police was More



  • Jammu

HC grants bail to accused in custodial killing

Jammu, Jan 7: The High Court today granted bail to three civilians accused of torturing a Ramban resident to death in a police station. In a bail application filed by Nazir Ahmed Wani, Muhammad Ashraf More


  • News

‘Govt committed to develop Habba Kadal’

We’ll stress on basic amenities: Shameema

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 7: Member of Legislative Assembly, Shameema Firdous, has said that the government was committed to make Habba Kadal constituency as model of development. Shameema said during the past More


  • GK Business

GST creates concerns in Valley traders

‘Govt should hold awareness programs to educate people about new law’

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Jan 6: Even as less than three months are left for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to become operative in India, the Valley traders said they did not have the slightest idea of the new tax law More



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