Schoolchildren protest colleague’s killing
MP Higher Secondary School on Tuesday took out a procession against the killing of their colleague Tufail Ahmed Mattoo who dies Friday past week. The procession culminated at Tufail’s residence where the studentsexpressed sympathies with bereaved family.(Habib Naqash/GK) More

When UNICEF offered assistance for Srinagar sanitation

WE THE Srinagarites

A low cost, eco-friendly project on soakage pit construction was started in the City in mid ‘80s only to be shelved after a few years. Former Chief Engineer PWD, Muhammad Ashraf Fazili recalls

Some two-and-a half decades ago, UNICEF came to assist us in the formulation of a low cost sanitation scheme for Srinagar City. A project of a few crores was approved and funds released. The project started by UEED in 1984-85 was later on handed over to SMC for onward implementation.  Two typical More

Devki Arya Putri Pathshalla holds centenary celebrations

GK NEWS NETWORK

SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: Devki Arya Putri Pathshalla, one of the oldest schools in the City on Tuesday held its centenary celebrations at the Hazuri Bagh campus. Minister for School Education, Peerzada Muhamamd Syed was the chief guest on the occasion.  The Minister said the education in private More

Traffic chaos returns as life is back to normal

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, June 15: As life limped back to normal after three days of siege and Hartal over the killing of teenager Tufail Ahmed Mattoo, traffic chaos Tuesday irked the travelers in the City centre of Lal Chowk and its vicinity. Huge gridlocks of vehicles could be seen in the peak hours of More

DGP sanctions scholarships for 54 children

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 15: The Director General of Police, (DGP),   Kuldeep Khoda, on Tuesday accorded scholarships in favour of 54 schoolchildren of deceased police personnel, an official handout said.  The DGP said: “Over Rs 1.38 lakhs have been sanctioned in favour of 43 children of police More

Shah Faisalabad seeks installation of streetlights

Colony Woes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 15: The residents of Shah Faisalabad, Batamaloo have accused the authorities of step-motherly treatment in installation of streetlights in the area. The residents said a week ago, authorities installed few streetlights in Dhobi Mohalla area of Batamalloo.  “This can More

Dr Bhat’s condition ‘improves’

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 15: The condition of Dr Fayaz Bhat, a nephrologist at SMHS who suffered a brain hemorrhage and was airlifted to New Delhi, has improved, his colleagues Tuesday said. “Alhamdulillah, Dr Bhat is off ventilator. Though he is in ICU, condition improving,” said a medico at SMHS.
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CRPF constable slips to death

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar June, 15: A constable, - Brinder Singh Belt No 913158772  of 174 Bn CRPF camp at Rawalpora  died after felling from the 1st storey of residential quarter, a police handout Tuesday said.  Police said Singh received critical injuries adding that he was shifted to SKIMS Soura More

  • Kashmir

DY SP SENT REQUISITION TO ISSUE FUEL FOR ‘KILLER’ VEHICLE: WITNESS

GANDERBAL FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, June 15: One of the key witnesses in the fake encounter case of Abdur Rehman Padder, killed in 2006, on Tuesday informed the court that he had issued fuel for a police vehicle, which prosecution More



  • Srinagar City

Schoolchildren protest colleague’s killing

MP Higher Secondary School on Tuesday took out a procession against the killing of their colleague Tufail Ahmed Mattoo who dies Friday past week. The procession culminated at Tufail’s residence where the More




  • Jammu

PDP accuses NC of patronizing criminals

Shalin Gupta Murder

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 15: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti today accused National Conference leaders of institutionalizing crime in Jammu by patronizing criminals. Expressing her concern over More



  • South Asia

GoM on Bhopal gas tragedy to meet on Friday

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jun 15: The reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM) on the Bhopal gas tragedy is likely to consider giving some fresh compensation for the victims on the lines of payment made to 1984 Sikh riots More



  • Business

JK minister for greater investment in agriculture, allied sectors

3-Day Agro Tech 2010 Conference Begins At Hyderabad

GK NEWS NETWORK

Hyderabad, June 15: For the revival of agriculture sector, Minister for Agriculture and production,   Ghulam Hassan Mir has stressed for greater investment in Agriculture and its allied sectors More



  • World

US experts object to Sino-Pak nuclear deal

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Washington, June 15: The Obama administration has decided to object to a Sino-Pak civilian nuclear deal for establishing two atomic reactors in Pakistan, as it comes before the Nuclear Suppliers Group More



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