HPMC employees press for merger with HPM department
Say fusion will not hit interests of department
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, June 14: The employees of J&K Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) have supported its proposed merger with Horticulture Planning and Marketing Department (for short department), saying the fusion won’t jeopardize the service career of the employees in the More
Airtel launches world’s first Voice-Blogging service
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 14: Bharti Airtel today gave social networking a voice with the official unveiling of Airtel Blog – the world’s first voice-blogging service. With nearly 2 million users having experienced it in the first 3 months of its launch, Airtel Blog is currently the world’s fastest More
Birla Group makes forays into Kashmir
Opens showroom in Srinagar
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, June 14: The B K Birla Group Company on Monday opened its 1st store in Kashmir at Town Square Mall, Opposite Amar Singh College, Gogji Bagh Srinagar. The showroom, Birla Century, was inaugurated by Minister for Social Welfare Sakina Yatoo. The showroom will deal in cotton More
Financial crisis deepens in PaK
GK NEWS NETWORK
Muzaffarabad, June 14: The financial crisis in Pakistan administered Kashmir has deepened due to disruption in the release of funds by federal government. While many departments have not been able to release the salaries of their employees, all the developmental works have come to a halt MoreStraight talk By Sajjad Bazaz
I am a self employed person dealing in electronic goods. I am having a savings bank account in the bank for the last 15 years. I used to route most of my business transactions through this account. But recently, I was forced by the bank to open a current account and was told that business More- Kashmir
Fallah-e-Darain holds Seerat conference
‘ISLAM IS CATALYST OF PEACE’
ALTAF BABA
Varmul, June 14: Prominent Islamic scholar, Dr Ubaidullah Fahad, on Monday said despite propaganda unleashed by some western countries, Islam was serving as a catalyst for peace. Dr Fahad who More
- Srinagar City
Tourists sympathize with City people
‘WE SHARE YOUR SORROWS’
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, June 14: After a mesmerizing Shikara ride in Dal Lake, Manjeet Singh, a tourist from Chandigarh guided his family towards the Boulevard on Monday. But he did not react on seeing the deserted More
- Jammu
Marriage against parents’ wishes
HC stays investigation of abduction case
Jammu, June 14: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has stayed police investigation in an abduction case after a couple approached the Court pleading that they had entered into wedlock against the wishes of their More
- South Asia
Prez, PM and HM discuss internal security
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, June 14: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today met President Pratibha Patil and discussed the internal security situation. First the two had a one-on-one meeting after which Home Minister More
- Business
HPMC employees press for merger with HPM department
Say fusion will not hit interests of department
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, June 14: The employees of J&K Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) have supported its proposed merger with Horticulture Planning and Marketing Department (for More
- World
UK INQUIRY INTO MISUSE OF SSA PROJECT IN INDIA
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
London, June 14 : Shocked by reports of massive embezzlement in India in the use of millions of pounds granted as aid for education, Britain today promised “zero tolerance to corruption” and launched an More


