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 they shared with each other. After several days of siege, the police had lifted restriction for More
SKIMS RUNNING SHORT OF LIFE SAVING DRUGS
MOAZUM MUHAMMAD
Srinagar, July 15: Due to the restrictions in the Valley, the SK Institute of Medical Sciences Soura is running short of some life saving drugs. Several patients undergoing treatment at SKIMS said the hospital denied giving them the drugs pleading “we have no supply”. The MoreSaroori inspects Dalgate-Batmalloo road widening
CAPITAL HAPPENINGS
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar July 15: The Minister for R&B, GM Saroori on Thursday, inspected ongoing widening work of Dalgate-Batmalloo road, taken up under Central Road Fund (CRF) scheme at an estimated cost of Rs 10.46 crore, an official handout said. “Interacting with the engineers,   MoreBoy drowns in Jehlum
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 15: A boy Khalid Bhat son of Ghulam Rasool resident of Aga Hamam Habba Kadal drowned in river Jehlum while taking bath at Ganpatyar Habba Kadal, police said adding the body was fished out later and handed over to his relatives for last rites. MoreCity census halted
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 15: Reacting to the City Page report that the Gulberg Colony Sector 3, Hyderpora was yet to undergo census, the Office of Principal Census Officer Srinagar said: “The house listing exercise had to be completed by ending June 2010 but due to disturbed situation, the whole exercise could 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


