Skiing is possible in Srinagar!

WE THE Srinagarites

When we talk of extreme sports we just think of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg etc unaware of the fact that a vast sea of adventure lies open to us within the Srinagar limits. Surprisingly snow skiing is also possible in the summer capital but should someone explore the possibility of its promotion More

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Geelani repeats shutdown call for Monday

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: Repeating his shutdown call for June 7, on the arrival of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to Srinagar, veteran pro-freedom leader and Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G) on Friday said instead of talking development Dr Singh should take effective steps to fulfill the commitments of his More

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Dr Shah Faesal, Sakina Itoo to get Mader-e-Maherbaan award

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: IAS topper, Dr Shah Faesal and Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo will be felicitated with Mader-e-Maherbaan Award on July 29, Chief Minister’s Advisor, Mubarak Gul Friday said while speaking at Rural Development Society function in the City. An official handout said More

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Chanapora drain water flows into graveyard

Colony Woes

GK News Network

Srinagar, Jun 4: The construction of a drain in the Government Mini-Housing Colony at Chanapora has evoked resentment among the residents as the sewage water flows into the local graveyard.  “The UEED authorities have been constructing the drain over the past couple of years. The work is More

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ERA clarifies on cable cut

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: Reacting to the news story published on City Page on June 1, the Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) spokesman Saturday said: ”During the execution of work on sub main at Beigh-pora (Bagh-i-Mehtab) only 10 pair BSNL cable was damaged which was restored immediately in co- ordination More

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Prof Farooq is new Dean Physical Sciences

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: Eminent Astrophysicist, Professor Farooq Ahmad presently Head department of Physics and Director, North Campus , Kashmir University has been appointed Dean Faculty of Physical and Material Sciences, a KU handout said.  “Professor Farooq a Ph. D from Osmania University, Hyderabad More

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