Revive prominent citizens' committees: Rana to admin
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, June 16: The political advisor to Chief Minister, Devinder Rana has stressed upon the need for reviving prominent citizens committees and holding periodical meetings by the divisional commissioner, Jammu and deputy commissioner, Jammu to get feedback on the developmental initiatives launched MoreShaleen Gupta’s Birthday Today
Nai Basti to observe shutdown
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, June 16: The business community of Nai Basti has decided to observe a shutdown on Thursday evening to pay homage to the minor Shaleen Gupta, on the occasion of his birthday falling tomorrow.The inhabitants have also decided to take out a candle rally to express solidarity with the victim’s MoreMinister pays surprise visit to GMC Jammu
Record Technician Held; 3 Paramedics Suspended
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, June 16: At least three para-medicos were suspended for being on unauthorized absent from duty, while a record technician was arrested for allegedly resorting to corrupt practices at Government Medical College here.The directions were issued by the Minister for Medical Education, RS Chib MoreBhaderwah tourist fair a mere official show
Local artists, craftsmen kept at bay
SALEEM CHOUDHARY
Jammu, June 16: The Bhaderwah Tourist Mela, that took off today, turned to be more an administrative and political extravaganza as absence of local art and culture was most conspicuous during the inaugural function and the following day long activities. Union Minister for Health and Family MoreMissing medical student still untraced
FAMILY CAUGHT IN HOPE, DESPAIR
SYED AMJAD SHAH
Jammu, June 16: As police is still clueless about the whereabouts of the medical student of Shri Acharya Chander Medical College here, who went missing a month ago, his family is in a state of hope and despair The mother of Syed Zuhaib Rizvi of Nabdipora Srinagar and final year MBBS student MoreBGSBU accepts students’ demands
SHAFIQ MIR
Rajouri, June 16: The authorities of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University here have conceded almost all the demands of the agitating engineering students. This was conveyed to the students by the authorities through a half-page advertisement in newspapers Wednesday. The authorities conceded MoreNIRM to study landslides enroute Vaishno Devi
Jammu, June 16: A team of National Institute of Rock Mechanics, Union Ministry of Mines, Bangalore has reached Katra to study and advise measures to the Shrine Board to deal with the problems of landslides and shooting stones enroute to Mata Vaishno Devi.To strengthen the track from Katra to Mata More- Kashmir
Civil society welcomes Malik’s initiative
JAIL BHARO
ZULFIKAR MAJID
Srinagar, June 16: A day after Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) called for jail bharo against human rights violations in Kashmir, civil society members Wednesday welcomed the initiative.   More
- Srinagar City
Batmaloo-Aloocha Bagh road SEALED FOR 20 YEARS
REOPENING CAN DECONGEST SOUTH CITY TRAFFIC
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, June 16: For the past nearly two decades, a vital link to the south City –the Batmaloo-Danderkha-Aloocha Bagh road –is closed for civilian movement. The move, as per traffic experts, has furthered More
- Jammu
Revive prominent citizens' committees: Rana to admin
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, June 16: The political advisor to Chief Minister, Devinder Rana has stressed upon the need for reviving prominent citizens committees and holding periodical meetings by the divisional commissioner More
- South Asia
Pak troops ‘captured by the Taliban’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Kabul, June 16: The Afghan Taliban says it has captured dozens of Pakistani soldiers after attacking their checkpoint in a cross-border raid. Pakistani security sources confirm some troops are missing More
- Business
Govt to set up housing colonies for weaker sections
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 16: The Government is contemplating to set up housing colonies for the economically weaker and middle class sections of the society in the State.This, according to an official statement More
- World
Girls gangsters on rise worldwide: Survey
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
United Nations, June 16: Girls are getting more into the crime with the number of woman gangsters worldwide swelling up to between 132,000 to 660,000. The girls in crime made up almost 25 to 50 per More


