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 during the past two decades. “We will soon initiate this process and I am hopeful that More

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Kashmir abode of communal harmony: Dr Karan Singh

Temple of Understanding celebrates golden jubilee at DPS

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 18: The former Sadr-Reyasat of the state, Dr Karan Singh on Friday said despite facing all odds during the past two decades “Kashmir continues to be abode of communal harmony”. Dr Singh who is also the International president of the Temple of Understanding (India chapter) was More

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SPS Museum goes online

JORA, SOGAMI LAUNCH WEBSITE

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, June 18: The Sri Pratap Singh Museum in now online. The Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora and his deputy Nasir Sogami Friday launched the website of the museum: www.spsmuseum.org. The website is a collaborative restoration More

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Arifeen Colony appeals for road, drainage repair

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 18: The residents of Arifeen Colony, Ellahi Bagh, Buchpora near CRPF camp on Thursday appealed the local MLA and concerned authorities to get the area roads and drains repair at an earliest. The residents said: “Dilapidated roads and drains put us to inconvenience throughout More

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MLA for AFSPA revocation

GK News Network

SRINAGAR: Chairperson of State Women’s Commission and MLA Habba Kadal, Shameema Firdous on Friday demanded revocation of Armed Force Special Powers Act (AFSPA) saying it had given “license to kill” to the troopers. In a statement, Shameema said AFSPA was imposed in the state by PDP patron, Mufti More

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4.5 Qntl polythene seized, 30 fined

GK News Network

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation seized 4.5 quintal of polythene from the City in past two days, an official handout Friday said. It said seven Challans were slapped against the “erring traders” violating the norms. Besides, it said, 23 traders were booked under Prevention More

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Magarmal Bagh broadband trouble

GK News Network

SRINAGAR: The BSNL’s broadband services in Magarmal Bagh area are affected for the past nearly a week, subscribers said. “After initial snags my connection was restored last week but it again got disrupted,” said a subscriber of number 2470589. He appealed the BSNL officials to get More

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Environment week concludes at GHS Rainawari

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 18: The students and teaching staff of Government High School (Boys), Rainawari Thursday organised a valedictory function of World Environment Week celebrations.  An official handout said: “Activities like seminars, speeches concluded with a rally which started from the school More

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