Historic “trekking for trees” expedition takes off today

Group To Pass Via Tosamaidan, China Gali Enroute To Poonch

ABID KHAN

Srinagar, Jun 18: The first ever trekking expedition comprising of both foreigners and locals from Khag, Budgam to Poonch is taking off on Saturday.The group of 17 to 19 will start five-day trekking from Khaga Budgam on Saturday. The group includes five foreigners, eight local trekkers, local More
Powergrid Kabaddi tourney begins

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 18: The three-day Inter – CPSU Kabaddi Tournament started at Sports Complex, Sector-42, Chandigarh on Thursday.   In the event seven teams from various CPSUs are participating.  The participating teams are Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd (POWERGRID), Central Electricity More
CM intervention makes trek possible

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jun 18: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah’s last minute intervention brushed-off the cancellation threat on the trekking event that is starting from Khag, Budgam on Saturday.Carin Jodha Fischer, who is heading the project said, “Last night, we had quite a scare, as the army after first More
DYSS office open today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 18: The Youth Services and Sports department, Kashmir will remain open on Saturday despite gazetted holiday.The department will remain open for registration of national and international medallist for upcoming queen’s baton relay that is taking place in Srinagar on June 29. More
  • Kashmir

Court dismisses Army FIR

MACHIL FAKE ENCOUNTER

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, June 18: The First Class Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Kupwara has dismissed the FIR lodged by Army on April 30, in which it claimed to have killed three militants in Machil sector in frontier district More


  • Srinagar City

Kashmir to get back its historic artifacts: Jora

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, June 18: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora on Friday said the government will initiate process to bring back Kashmiri artifacts shifted from Valley to other cities across India More



  • Jammu

4th Tawi Bridge brightens hope for better traffic management

COMPLETION IN 30 MONTHS

SALEEM CHOUDHARY

Jammu, June 18: While the traffic rush in Jammu is ringing alarming bells, the upcoming fourth Tawi Bridge at Bhaghwati Nagar has brightened hopes for better traffic management. The problem of ever More


  • South Asia

‘Retention of N-capability a compulsion for Pak’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, June 18: The retention of an essential nuclear capability is a “compulsion” for Pakistan because of the growing imbalance created by India’s massive military build-up and “assertive posturing More


  • Business

PaK presents Rs 47 bn budget

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, June 18: Announcing big sops for its employees, the Pak administered Kashmir government today presented a Rs 47.33 billion budget for 2010-11.Minister for finance Raja Nisar Ahmad Khan presented More


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