6 SEs promoted as CEs

Qasba posted Dir SKICC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: The state cabinet Tuesday approved placement of six incharge Superintendent Engineers as incharge Chief Engineers.These are Manzoor Ahmad Salroo, Ajay Gupta, Syed Fayuz-ur-Rahman, Khurshid Ahmad Untoo, Shiekh Gul Ayaz and Muhammad Qasim.Consequent upon these placements, More

Dr Drabu to speak at European Parliament

International Leadership Symposium

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: In a notable development, Dr Haseeb A Drabu, chairman and CE, Jammu and Kashmir Bank has been invited to deliver a lecture at the 7th International Leadership Symposium being organized at the European Parliament, Brussels on 18-19 November 2010.The Conference, organized by the More

PDP MLAs boycott Pulwama Board meeting

Meeting held in Srinagar outskirts

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: Terming District Development Board meetings an attempt to hoodwink the masses, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party legislators Tuesday boycotted the meeting for Pulwama district and held protest against the government for its ‘failure’ to protect lives of people.Reports More

‘Govt didn’t allow me to offer prayers on Shab-e-Baraat’
Srinagar, July 27: Authorities on Tuesday prevented the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, from discharging his religious duties on the occasion of Shab-e-Baraat.“It is for the first time in the past 20-years that I have not been allowed to move out from house and offer congregational More

Army files revision petition

MACHIL KILLINGS

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, July 27: Army on Tuesday filed revision petition in the court of Principal district and sessions judge Varmul challenging the order passed by Chief Judicial Magistrate Sopur “that there could be no court martial” in the Machil fake encounter case. “We have filed revision petition praying More

Ahad Sahib laid to rest

Thousands attend Namaz-e-Jinazah

Guv, CM, ors condole demise

GHULAM MUHAMMADSopur, July 27: Thousands of people participated in the Namaz-e-Jinazah of revered darvish Ahad Sahib in north Kashmir’s Sopur town on Tuesday.All the roads were leading to the Nowpora ground where people from all parts of Valley converged More

Abi Guzar traders join Batamaloo cry

Say police lying on Farooq’s death; Stage roadside protests

Srinagar, July 27: The traders at Abi Guzar in the City centre on Tuesday staged massive protests against the death of their colleague Farooq Ahmed Bhat of Batamaloo whose body was fished out from a canal two days ago. The traders who staged a sit-in outside the deceased’s shop, ¬Cute Ways More

Hurriyat (G) blames Omar for killings

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: The acting chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Haji Ghulam Nabi Sumjhi, on Tuesday blamed the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for all the killings across the Valley including the recent “custodial” killing of Tariq Ahmad in Panzala Police station and murder of Farooq Ahmad Bhat of More

Kashmiri detainees denied medical aid: Hurriyat (M)

Advocate Shahid-ul-Islam, ors visit police stations

Srinagar, July 27: The Hurriyat Conference (M) on Tuesday alleged that authorities were denying medical aid to Kashmiri detainees, a spokesman of the conglomerate said in a statement.He described denying medical aid to detainees as a violation of Geneva Convention and urged the international human rights More

Furnish records about Qayoom’s detention: Court to govt

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, July 27: The High Court today directed the state government to furnish all records pertaining to the detention of High Court Bar Association President, Mian Abdul Qayoom under Public Safety Act. Qayoom was detained on July 29. After hearing Qayoom’s plea seeking permission to plead More

Lawyers continue protest

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: Lawyers across the Valley on Tuesday boycotted courts and continued their demonstrations to protests the arrest of High Court Bar Association president, Mian Abdul Qayoom and its general secretary, G N Shaheen, who have been booked under PSA. Scores of lawyers staged demonstrations More

Implement NHRM with zeal: Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today underscored the efficacy of National Rural Health Mission to reach out to the maximum population in the rural and far off areas for healthcare facilities. He said NRHM’s multi dimensional strategy of creating necessary awareness about healthcare More

5 killed, 1 injured in road mishaps
Srinagar, July 27: Five persons were killed and another wounded in road mishaps across the Jammu and Kashmir.  In Jammu, three persons were killed when a truck rolled down a hilly road in Reasi district of Jammu, police said. The accident occurred last night when the truck turned turtle More

Curb miscreants firmly: DGP
Srinagar, July 27: The Director General of Police, Kuldeep Khoda today asked the officers to curb the “miscreants” adamant to disrupt peace and tranquility in the state, with firm hands.  “People could not be left at the mercy of these miscreants,” Khoda said during a meeting in Islamabad held More

15 SOs promoted
Srinagar July 27: The government has regularised the promotion of 15 Section Officers of J&K Secretariat (Subordinate Services) and placed them as Under Secretaries in the scale of PB-2, Rs.9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs.4800 in the Jammu and Kashmir Secretariat Gazetted Service-I. These More

8 Sr Stenographers promoted
Srinagar July 27: Government has regularised promotion of 8 Senior Stenographers of J&K Secretariat (Subordinate Services) and placed them as Private Secretaries in the Scale of PB-2, Rs.9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs.4800 in the Jammu and Kashmir Secretariat Gazetted Service-II. These More

Woman commits suicide
Srinagar, July 27: A woman of Dedi Kadal, Shaheed Gunj attempted suicide by allegedly setting herself ablaze, police said Tuesday. “She received burn injuries and was shifted to SMHS hospital for treatment. A case has been registered in this regard,” police said. More

Varmul DDB meeting on July 31
Srinagar, July 27: The district Development Board meeting of Varmul, scheduled to be held on July 28 has been rescheduled. According to Deputy Commissioner, the meeting will now be held on 31st July at Dak Bungalow at 10 am. More

Boy drowns in river
Srinagar: A 7-year-old boy Ishaq Ahmad Dar son of Farooq Ahmad Dar of Jagerpora Kupwara drowned in River Pahroo at his local village while bathing.  According to the police, the body was fished out and handed over to relatives for last rites.LABOURER DIES IN LEH  More

Hajj orientation at Kupwara today
Kupwara: According to Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara the selected Hajj pilgrims will be imparted training on July 28 at Markaz Jamia Masjid, Dak Bungalow /Handwara and Tangdhar at 10:30 AM. More

VO produces challan against CID official
Srinagar: The State Vigilance Organization today produced challan against the accused Abdul Aziz Mir, then SGCT No. 529/ CID SB-Kangan of Fraw Kangan, Ganderbal, before the court of Special Judge Anti Corruption,  The accused was caught red handed on February 17 while allegedly demanding and More

NPP’s Lal Chowk conclave today
Srinagar: National Panthers Party chairman, Prof. Bhim Singh has appealed to all sections of political and civil society to join Lal Chowk Conclave on Wednesday. In a statement, he urged asked the government of India to dismiss the NC led coalition government in J&K. More

Fresh dates announced for selection of constables
Srinagar: The candidates of Varmul and PD Sopur who had applied for the post of constable in J&K Executive Police and could not appear for the measurement and physical test could appear again. According to a police communique, the candidates of Uri/Boniyar could appear at STC Sheeri on July More

Traders fined
Srinagar: The enforcement squad of Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution Department conducted market checking at Batamaloo, Naaz Crossing, Sariabala, LD Road, Wazirbagh,  Rajbagh, Jawarhar Nagar,  Dalgate, Durugjan and Sonwar. “During the checking, 50 business establishments were More

  • Kashmir

6 SEs promoted as CEs

Qasba posted Dir SKICC

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 27: The state cabinet Tuesday approved placement of six incharge Superintendent Engineers as incharge Chief Engineers.These are Manzoor Ahmad Salroo, Ajay Gupta, Syed Fayuz-ur-Rahman, Khurshid More



  • Srinagar City

Traffic chaos affects relaxation

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, July 27: Traffic jams affected the public movement in the summer capital Tuesday as life limped back to normal for a day in line with the calendar announced by the Hurriyat Conference led by More




  • Jammu

30 kids hospitalized after vaccination

SHAFIQ MIR

Rajouri, July 27: Thirty babies were hospitalized in Mendhar when they fell unconscious after allegedly being administered expired vaccine. The condition of four babies was stated to be critical. More



  • South Asia

Sardar Atique elected AJK PM unopposed

ROSHAN MUGHAL

Muzaffarabad, July 27:  The Muslim Conference leader Sardar Atique Ahmed Khan was elected unopposed as the Prime Minister of AJK on Tuesday.No candidate turned up to challenge Sardar Atique for the More



  • Business

Cross-LoC trade resumes after 2 weeks

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, July 27: The cross-LoC trade through Salamabad-Chakoti route was resumed Tuesday. The trade had remained suspended for two weeks. Trade Facilitation Officer Salamabad, Uri, Muhammad Ashraf More



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