SPS MUSEUM

While artefacts will be shifted to their adjoining new abode in a few months, the old museum building will live to tell its tale

GK NEWS NETWORK

The Shri Pratap Singh (SPS) Museum building, which has been housing Valley’s artefacts for the past over a century is a heritage building with a history of its own. Historians said the Museum establishment was a Dogra endeavour initiated by the younger brother of the then Maharaja of the independent More

GMC rules out measles outbreak in Harwan belt

Asks City schools to check immunization cards of new admissions

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19: The authorities Saturday ruled out outbreak of measles in Harwan-Dara belt on the City outskirts.  “There were no such cases and all the children suspected had already been immunized against measles under universal immunization programme. The locals have been asked not More

Allow laying of water pipes; Wakil Colony residents

Colony Woes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19: The residents of Wakil Colony, Brain Nishat have said they were yet to get water supply line in the area even though the pipes have been sanctioned by the Public Health Engineering department a year ago. A delegation of the locals said after years of requests the PHE in 2009 More

WHOSE CHILD IS THIS?

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar June 19: The Police Station Parimpora Saturday recovered an unidentified boy (2-3 years old) from Umar Colony, Bemina.  A police handout said: “The child is wearing sky blue track suit and plastic shoes.” “Anybody having any information regarding the child may contact Police More

Lok Sabha Speaker gets warm welcome

CAPITAL HAPPENINGS

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19:The LA Speaker and ministers from the state Cabinet including Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand Saturday greeted Lok Sabha speaker at Srinagar International Airport. More

Bulbulshah Shrine Urs arrangements reviewed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19: Minister for Rural Development and local MLA, Ali Muhammad Sagar Saturday took stock of the arrangements for the Urs of Bulbul Shah Sahib at Bulbul Lanker Nawakadal in Shahr-e-Khaas.   An official handout said the Minister was accompanied by District Development Commissioner More

Peace TV orator delivers lecture in City

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19: Prominent orator on Peace TV and Editor, weekly Radiance, Aejaz Aslam, Saturday delivered a lecture on Muslim Students: Role in Modern Age, organized by Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba at its central office, Batamallo.  “Muslim youth should be serious in achieving modern education More

  • Kashmir

Pak HC invites Mirwaiz

Ahead of Indo-Pak talks

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 19: Ahead of the crucial Indo-Pak bilateral talks on June 24, Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has invited Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, to New Delhi for consultations More



  • Srinagar City

SPS MUSEUM

While artefacts will be shifted to their adjoining new abode in a few months, the old museum building will live to tell its tale

GK NEWS NETWORK

The Shri Pratap Singh (SPS) Museum building, which has been housing Valley’s artefacts for the past over a century is a heritage building with a history of its own. Historians said the Museum establishment More




  • Jammu

Don’t interfere in our religious affairs: Leela Karan to Geelani

AMARNATH PILGRIMAGE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 19: Asserting that Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani had no locus standi to interfere in the religious affairs of Hindus, former convener of Sangrash Samiti Leela Karan More



  • South Asia

CORE CURRICULUM IN SCIENCE, MATHS ENDORSED BY STATES

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 19: Come 2011, all states will have a common curriculum at senior secondary level in science and mathematics, a step that would pave the way for a possible common entrance test for admission More



  • Business

‘Doha round will not hit JK export industry’

NAZIA AKHTAR

Srinagar, June 19: J&K export industry is not going to be affected by the Doha round of trade negotiations, said experts at a day-long workshop ‘WTO Agreements and Implications for Select Industries More



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