Power shut down

Srinagar, Mar 22: According to Power Controller Kashmir, 33/11 K.V.2x6.3 MVA Receiving Station Hazratbal including Branch cutting of Hazratbal tap Line, installation 33 KV link set etc. shut down of 33KV Habak-Habak line shall be taken on March 23 and 24 at 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p. m. respectively.The More

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Rs 1.10 lakh sanctioned for youth’s treatment

Srinagar, Mar 22: The Government has sanctioned Rs 1.10 lakh in favour of Arif Javid Bhat of Sheshyar Habba Kadal for his treatment.Arif was injured at Maisuma recently and is undergoing treatment at SKIMS Soura. More

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AIR awards Pul correspondent

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Srinagar, Mar 22: All India Radio has awarded its Pulwama correspondent, Mir Nazir as “best part time correspondent” for the year 2008.  Mir Nazir will receive the award on March 26 at Chennai. More

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169 appointment orders issued

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Varmul, Mar 22: As many as 169 appointment orders have been issued to militancy related cases under SRO-43 here from January till date and Rs 3.32 crore had been disbursed among 83 cases as cash compensation in lieu of the appointment. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner, Bashir Ahmed Bhat after More

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Met office to observe World Meteorological Day today

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Srinagar, Mar 22: The Met Centre Srinagar would be observing World Meteorological Day in the Meteorological Centre at Ram Bagh on Tuesday. World Meteorological Day would be observed worldwide by the meteorological community on Tuesday to mark the establishment of World Meteorological Organisation More

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Javid Malik bereaved

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Srinagar, Mar 22: Khawaja Ali Muhammad Malik, a prominent businessman and grandfather of Greater Kashmir’s Associate Editor, Javid Malik passed away on Monday after a long spell of illness.  Family sources said the octogenarian was undergoing treatment for various ailments for past few years More

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Sikhs demand fresh probe in Chattisinghpora massacre

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Srinagar: The all parties Sikh Co-ordination Committee on Monday demanded a fresh probe in Chattisinghpora massacre. The committee in a statement said even after 10 years, the successive governments have failed in punishing the real perpetrators of the crime with families of the victims crying More

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Youth's death triggers protest

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Srinagar, Mar 22: The family members and relatives of a youth who they alleged died due to medical negligence at SK Institute of Medical Sciences staged a demonstration at Press Colony here on Monday. Demanding action against the doctors, the family members of Tariq Ahmed Wani (22) of Ganderbal More

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Jama’at favours Hurriyat (G) Pak visit

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Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami has expressed happiness over the proposed visit of Hurriyat Conference (G) delegation to Pakistan.      “Jama’at is in favour of the visit so that all the issues of mutual interest can be discussed face to face and joint strategy adopted for early More

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DFP, ML delegations leave for New Delhi

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Srinagar: The delegations of Democratic Freedom Party and Muslim League led by their acting chairmen, Moulana Muhammad Abdullah Tari and Abdul Ahad Parra respectively today left for New Delhi to participate in a function being organized by the Pakistan High Commission on the occasion of Yoom More

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DPS observes world arbour day

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Srinagar: On the occasion of the World Arbour Day on Sunday, the staff members and the students of Delhi Public School, Budgam planted plant sapling in the school campus. Around 500 students and teachers participated in the event and planted more than 200 trees in the campus. More

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DPM felicitates Pakistan

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Srinagar: The Democratic Political Movement central organizer, Khawaja Firdous Wani, has felicitated the government and people of Pakistan on Yoom-i-Pakistan being observed on March 23. In a statement, Wani prayed for strong and stable Pakistan. More

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