Hurriyat (G) to take out rally from Mazaar-e-Shuhada

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 12: The Hurriyat Conference led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday said it would take out a rally to Martyrs’ graveyard at Iddgah. A statement issued by Hurriyat secretary general, Masarat Alam Bhat, said that after paying tributes to Martyrs of July 13, 1931 at Mazaar-e-Shuhada More

March to Martyrs’ graveyard today: Mirwaiz

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 12: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday said Kashmiris have been offering sacrifices for the movement from 1931.    Mirwaiz reiterated his appeal to people to march towards the Martyrs’ graveyard (Mazar-e-Shuhada) on Tuesday to renew their More

HC directs establishing of juvenile homes

NASEER AHMAD

Srinagar, July 12: At time when lawyers were accusing police of booking children in different cases and keeping them in lock-ups, Jammu and Kashmir High Court directed the state government to establish juvenile boards, juvenile courts, separate juvenile homes and observation homes.  The division More

GOVT HAS WAGED WAR AGAINST CIVILIANS: JKLF
Srinagar, July 12: Strongly condemning the killing and arrest of youth by the police and CRPF troopers across the Valley, the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front vice-chairman advocate Bashir Ahmad Bhat on Monday alleged it seemed that the government had waged an organized war against civilian population More

Hold special classes to compensate losses: Peerzada
Srinagar, July 12: The Minister for Education and Public Enterprises, Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed on Monday asked the officials to organize special and extra classes in schools to compensate losses of the academic session during the prevailing situation. Peerzada chaired a meeting of the officers More

Vohra deputes mountaineering team to assist Yatris

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, July 12: In the wake of several accidents on Sangam Top-Amarnath cave track, the Governor N N Vohra who is also the chairman of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, has deputed an eight-member mountaineering team to assist the movement of Yatris. According to the SASB CEO, R K Goyal, the More

SASB sanctions relief
Srinagar, July 12: The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board has sanctioned ex-gratia relief of Rs 1 lakh to the next of kin of late Rayees Ahmed Koka of Seer Hamdan, Islamabad, in view of his devoted services to the Board.  Koka, who had served the SASB for the past few years, had lost his life in a More

Curfew betrays NC’s anti-people mindset: Jama’at
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami on Monday said the continued curfew in downtown and curfew-like restrictions in rest of the city and some main towns of the valley depicted the anti-people mindset of the National Conference regime.  “The deployment of army to suppress the peaceful agitation shows More

JKBSH condoles demise
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bazm-e-Sadat Hamdani on Monday condoled the demise of Sayyid Muzaffar Zaman Hussaini Hamdani of Hasanabad here.  Bazm offered congregational Fateh Khawani and recitation of Holy Quran. Bazm expressed sympathies with the bereaved and prayed for the departed soul. More

Altaf reviews works in Kargil
Srinagar, July 12: The Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad reviewed works during an extensive tour of Kargil and Zanskar. Altaf assured that adequate timber would be supplied to the district on priority basis to meet the demand of the people.  He visited More

Mainstream parties shed crocodile tears: JKLF (R)
Srinagar, July 12: The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R) chief patron and Kashmir Centre Brussels chairman, Barrister Abdul Rashid Trumboo on Monday accused the mainstream leaders of shedding crocodile tears to build their political mansions on the Kashmiris’ sacrifices.  “Indian government More

Support Kashmir protests: NF to international community
Srinagar, July 12: The National Front has appealed to the international community to support the ongoing Kashmir protests against the killings of youth by police and paramilitary forces. In a statement, the Front spokesperson said the international community should impress upon India to stop More

Vohra, Omar pay tributes to July 13 martyrs
Srinagar: The Governor N N Vohra, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah and the union minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr Farooq Abdullah have paid glowing tributes to the Martyrs of July 13, 1931.  In his message, Vohra called upon the people to rededicate themselves to democratic values, re More

Carpenter ‘murdered’ in Pampore
Srinagar: A carpenter belonging to Gurdaspur Punjab was allegedly murdered at Noorani Colony Frastbal Pampore.  According to police, Jasvir Singh son of Santok Raj Singh resident Lalpora, Gurdaspur of Punjab was allegedly attacked with a sharp edged object by another carpenter Rajesh Kumar while More

3 injured in road mishap
Srinagar: Three persons were wounded when a Tempo traveler (JK14B-1229) on way from Srinagar to Tangmarg met with an accident at Chek Kawoosa Budgam. According to police, the wounded are Manzoor Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Muhammad, Shahnaza wife of Abdul Majid Hajam of Bhatpora Kanihama and Mukhtar More

House damaged in fire
Srinagar: Fire broke out in the house of Mushtaq Ahmad Dar son of Muhammad Sultan of Tuka Tachloo Kulgam causing partial damage to the house.  According to police, no loss of life or injury was reported in the incident. More

168 packets of expired milk seized
Srinagar: Police along with Municipal Officer have seized 168 packets of expired milk in Bandipore market, which was destroyed on spot. More

Interview of Khudam-ul-Hujjaj on July 17
Srinagar: According to the notification issued by the State Hajj Committee, the interview for Khudam-ul- Hujjaj shall be held on July 17 at 10 am instead of July 15. More

PHQ revises schedule for SI interview
Srinagar: According to the Notification issued by the J&K Police Headquarters , the interview/personality assessment test of the candidates short listed for the posts of Sub-Inspectors of Police from Kashmir including District Leh and Kargil, postponed earlier shall now be held at Armed Police Headquarters More

  • Kashmir

Hurriyat (G) to take out rally from Mazaar-e-Shuhada

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 12: The Hurriyat Conference led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday said it would take out a rally to Martyrs’ graveyard at Iddgah. A statement issued by Hurriyat secretary general More



  • Srinagar City

July 13, 1931

IT WAS REVOLT AGAINST ATROCITIES

ARIF SHAFI WANI

When 21 Kashmiris were massacred by Dogra soldiersSrinagar, July 12: It was revolt against atrocities on July 13, 1931 when people rose against the autocratic Dogra rule and protested against the prosecution More




  • Jammu

In scorching heat, Jammuites battle power cuts

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, July 12: If the relentless heat waves have made lives of Jammuites miserable, frequent and long power-cuts by the Power Development Department (PDD) are just adding to their woes.  As the tall More



  • South Asia

Hizb takes out protest rally in Muzaffarabad

ROSHAN MUGHAL

Muzaffarabad, July 12: Members of Hizbul Mujahideen on Monday took out a protest rally against human rights violations by troopers in Kashmir. Dozens of Hizb activists and supporters carrying green More



  • Business

JK to procure power from 690MW Rattle Project

Govt, GVK Dev Projects sign pact

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 12: J&K Power Development Department and M/s GVK Development Projects Limited have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for procurement of power from 690 MW Rattle Hydro Electric More



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