Troops killing Kashmiris for medals: Malik

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, Muhammad Yasin Malik, on Friday alleged that troopers were killing innocent Kashmiris in fake encounters for sake of medals and promotions.     “The recent Nadihal killings, Ganderbal fake encounter and nameless More

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WAMIQ FAROOQ CASE :Small Causes Judge sends file back

‘I don’t want to depend on others for probe’

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, June 4: The Small Causes Judge assigned to conduct magisterial probe in the killing of a teenager Wamiq Farooq has sent the case back to Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM).  The Small Causes Judge, Ajay Kumar, has written to CJM that being a non Kashmiri knowing person he had sought More

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Umar ridicules Omar’s claim

‘Protest highlighted Machil fake encounter, police had no role’

ZULFIKAR MAJID

Srinagar, June 4: A day after Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, claimed that JK Police exposed Machil fake encounter, the Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Friday ridiculed his claim saying, “We have countless incidents where troops killed people and police didn’t even register an More

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Protests in old city

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: Scores of people took to the streets in different parts of the old city here on Friday against Israel’s raid on the Gaza bound aid ships earlier this week. Witnesses said the protests erupted in Nowshera after Hurriyat Conference (G), chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, left More

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Major Reshuffle In Social Welfare Deptt

33 SWDOs TRANSFERRED

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: In a major reshuffle in the social welfare department, the Government has transferred 33 Social Welfare Development Officers. Misra Jabeen  I/C CDPO Ganderbal under orders of transfer to Budgam shall continue at Ganderbal; Nighat Alam  I/C CDPO under orders of transfer More

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JKLF(R) regrets world silence over civilian killings

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: The J&K Liberation Front chairman, Farooq Ahmad Dar and senior vice-chairman, Javid Ahmad Mir regretted, what they called, silence maintained by the international community over the killings of civilians in fake encounters and enforced disappearances by the armed forces in Kashmir More

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Troops trample civil rights: Bazaz

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar: The J&K Democratic Forum president, Bushan Lal Bazaz today alleged that ‘black’ laws and unlimited powers to forces in the state had dealt blow to the civil and fundamental rights of Kashmiris. More

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Troops kill innocents for medals: Zaffar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar: The JK Salvation Movement chairman, Zaffar Akbar Bhat today alleged that the army officers were killing innocents in fake encounters to get medals. More

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Pugwash conference ends on positive note

GHULAMULLAH KIYANI

Islamabad, June 4: The 2-day Pugwash conference ended here on Friday with participants stressing on the need to carry forward the track-II talks between India and Pakistan for the final resolution of the Kashmir issue. The secretary of Pugwash, Paulo Quoto, said that recommendations of conference More

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Mir posted secy SAB Kissan Board

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar: The Government has posted G N Mir, Additional Secretary J&K Legislative Assembly as Secretary J&K State Advisory Board for Development of Kissans on ex-cadre basis. More

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'Trauma hospital on Varmul-Kup soon'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar:  Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Javaid Ahmad Dar on Friday said a 30-bedded trauma hospital would be constructed at Varmul-Kupwara highway to ensure timely aid to the accident victims and other exigencies. More

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Mian Qayoom’s father passes away

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar: Mian Abdur Rahim, father of the President of High Court Bar Association, Mian Abdul Qayoom, passed away on Friday after protracted illness.  Large number of people including Hurriyat leaders, lawyers, friends and relatives participated in the funeral prayers. More

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Book released

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad: A book “Jammu Kashmir Resolution Through Reconciliation” by Rao Farman Ali was released at a function here on Thursday. More

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