'Lamhaa' banned in Gulf; Oman gives thumbs up
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi/Dubai, July 15: Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia's forthcoming movie 'Lamhaa' which promises to tell the "untold story" of Kashmir faces a ban in the Gulf countries, with the exception of Oman, which will screen the film. The film starring Bipasha Basu, Sanjay Dutt, Anupam Kher and Kunal Kapoor More
Cabinet approves tougher provisions for Arms Act
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, July 15: Tightening up the process for grant of arms licence, Government today decided to make mandatory a police verification report on the applicant before the document is issued to him. The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to amend relevant MorePak army chief meets Zardari, Gilani
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, July 15: Pakistan’s powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today called on President Asif Ali Zardari and Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani and discussed with them the overall security situation in the country, ahead of External Affairs Minister S M Krishna’s meeting with the two leaders.More
15 Taliban militants killed in Pakistan
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Peshawar, July 15: Fifteen Taliban militants were killed and several others injured as fighter jets targeted terrorist positions in the volatile Orakzai tribal region in northwest Pakistan today, security sources said. The jets bombarded Taliban hideouts at Ghundaki, Mashti Kandi, Chapri Alikhel More- Kashmir
CM addresses Secretaries
'BE AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE'
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 15: Calling upon the Administrative Secretaries to gear up their departments right down to the field level, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday asked them to visit districts and far More
- Srinagar City
Srinagarites share meals at sit-in
Domestic stoves stay off; people raise community kitchens; prepare Tehri, Kehwa in Shahr-e-Khaas
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, July 15: Amid sit-in on the Shahr-e-Khaas streets Thursday, many a local preferred to keep their domestic stoves off as they raised roadside community kitchens to prepare Tehri and Kehwa, which More
- Jammu
Burglars’ gang busted
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, July 15: Police on Thursday claimed to have worked out a theft case within a week and recovered the stolen LML Vespa scooter and four Nokia handsets. Working on the burglary complaint of Mohan More
- South Asia
'Lamhaa' banned in Gulf; Oman gives thumbs up
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi/Dubai, July 15: Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia's forthcoming movie 'Lamhaa' which promises to tell the "untold story" of Kashmir faces a ban in the Gulf countries, with the exception of Oman, which More
- Business
Srinagarites complain shortage of cooking gas cylinders
Authorities say supply was disrupted for some days due to curfew
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, July 15: Government claims on availability of stocks notwithstanding, the people here are facing a hard time due to shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders. People from various More
- World
Kashmir crisis due to unemployment: Karan Singh
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Lucknow, July 15: Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Karan Singh today attributed the problem of unemployment to the crisis in Kashmir valley. “The problem of Kashmir is not new and More


