MAKHDOOM SAHIB SHRINE TO GET CABLE CAR
Omar approves Rs 6 Cr scheme to be completed in 18 months
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: The hillock shrine of sixteenth century saint Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom (RA) on Koh-e-Maran in Shahr-e-Khaas will soon have cable car access for the visitors –making the climb mere three odd minutes long. This was decided Friday by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah who approved More
Kathi Darwaza complains of power ‘overdose’
Colony transformer, household gadgets damaged; residents aghast
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 24: The residents of Omarabad at Kathi Darwaza locality in Shahr-e-Khaas Friday said they had a narrow escape last night when the colony transformer was damaged after feeding the households with an “overdose of power voltage”. They said at around 3 AM at night there was MoreFormer Corporators call on CM
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: The former corporators of Srinagar Municipal Corporation on Friday called on Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah and discussed various issues pertaining to the development programmes under implementation in the City. The ex-corporators led by the former Mayor Salman Sagar lauded MoreBSNL customer ‘disservice’
SUBSCRIBERS AGHAST
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: While the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) earns crores of rupees as revenue in Kashmir, it has failed to provide even basic customer care service to its subscribers subjecting them to unnecessary inconvenience. A few years ago, the BSNL had started the Customer Care Centre MoreNaidyar seeks civic facility upgrade
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: The residents of Naidyar, Rainawari near J&K Bank branch have appealed the local MLA and the other concerned authorities to get the area lanes and by-lanes repaired at an earliest. They also complained of erratic power supply. The residents of this Shahr-e-Khaas area More‘Illegal’ structures demolished
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation has demolished some allegedly illegal structures in Natipora–Chanapora stretch of the City in the past two days, an official handout Friday said. The corporation has asked the people not to go for any illegal constructions in the City More- Kashmir
Kashmir observes shutdown
PROTESTERS ATTACK MANTRI’S CAVALCADE IN VARMUL
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: After two working days, life again came to a standstill across Kashmir Valley on Friday in response to the strike call given by Hurriyat Conference (G). Shops, banks, courts and More
- Srinagar City
MAKHDOOM SAHIB SHRINE TO GET CABLE CAR
Omar approves Rs 6 Cr scheme to be completed in 18 months
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 25: The hillock shrine of sixteenth century saint Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom (RA) on Koh-e-Maran in Shahr-e-Khaas will soon have cable car access for the visitors –making the climb mere three More
- Jammu
Aged couple dies 'mysteriously'
Decomposed bodies found
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, June 25: Mystery shrouds the death of an aged Kashmir Pandit couple in Trikuta Nagar here, police said today. Official sources said the decomposed bodies of the couple were recovered from their More
- South Asia
Talks with Pakistan an exercise in futility: BJP
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, June 25: BJP today claimed that the India-Pakistan talks had proved to be “an exercise in futility” as the neighbouring country raised the pitch on Kashmir when India brought up the issue of More
- Business
Poonch–Rawalakote cross LoC trade dispute resolved
Trade to resume from June 29: Traders
SHAFIQ MIR
Rajouri, June 25: The traders associated with cross LoC trade through Poonch-Rawalakote route have agreed to resume the trade from June 29 after four weeks of their boycott. The matter was resolved More
- World
Obama says no immediate troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Washington, June 25: US President Barack Obama today categorically ruled out immediate withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan from July 2011, the date he had earlier set for drawdown of troops from the More


