Massive searches in Kupwara forests

FRISKING ON AIRPORT ROAD

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Kupwara, Mar 23: Army has launched massive searches in the Kupwara forests adjoining line of control using special troops. Reliable sources told Greater Kashmir that the searches were going on for the past four days, in the dense forests of Harfuda, Magam, Satkuj and other areas to close More

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Protests in Bandipora over Principal’s thrashing

Students ransack DC office, demolish CRPF bunker

AZIM JAN

Bandipora, Mar 23: The thrashing of principal in school premises on Tuesday sparked massive protests by students who took to streets and marched towards the office of deputy commissioner where they were stopped by police and CRPF troopers and in the ensuing clashes the DC’s office was ransacked. < More

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Shabir Shah, Masarat Alam PSA: Court reserves judgment

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The High Court today reserved the judgment in the detention under Public Safety Act of chairmen Democratic Freedom Party and JK Muslim League, Shabir Ahmad Shah and Masarat Alam Butt. On February 2 the Police arrested Shah from his Sanatnagar residence and subsequently, the More

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‘Jama’at will continue to support struggle’

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: Jama’at-e-Islami Amir, Sheikh Muhammad Hassan today said his party would continue to participate in the peaceful struggle till the Kashmir issue was resolved in accordance with the wishes and aspirations of the people.  A delegation of Jama’at-e-Islami led by Amir, Sheikh Muhammad More

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NPP seeks amnesty for political prisoners

ZAHID BASHIR

Srinagar, Mar 23: The legislative Council Tuesday witnessed pandemonium after Panthers Party MLC Muhammad Rafiq Shah brought in a resolution seeking release of political prisoners. The Council disapproved the resolution by voice vote.  Shah presented a resolution seeking release More

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JKLF pays tributes to Ashfaq, Dr Guroo, Andrabi

Chalks out programmes

GK News Network

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front, at a meeting held here today with its chairman, Muhammad Yaseen Malik in chair, paid glowing tributes to Shaheed-e-Kashmir Ashfaq Majeed Wani, Shaheed-e-Hikmat Dr Abdul Ahad Guroo and Shaheed-e-Insaf advocate Jalil Ahmad Andrabi.  Speaking on the occasion More

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PSC forms probe panel

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The Public Service Commission has constituted a team of experts to look into the complaints of the agriculture students appearing in the civil service examinations (main) that some of the questions in Paper-1 of the subject were not confined to the syllabus.  The students alleged More

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Awareness camp for artisans held

GK News Network

Islamabad, Mar 23: The Assistant Director Handicraft today organized an awareness camp at Town Hall Kokernag to educate and inform the people, especially artisans about the schemes launched by the government. According to a communiqué, scores of artisans participated in the camp and hailed the More

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Pvt transporters’ call off proposed strike

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The Private transporters who had given a strike call for March 25 have called it off after meeting Divisional Commissioner, Naseem Lankar here today.  Lanker assured the transporters that their genuine demands had been registered and would be taken up with the government, for More

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MFA miffed at demand rejection

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The Medical Faculty Association of Government Medical College here has expressed resentment over the rejection of their long pending demand of cumulative service benefit by the Finance department. “Without taking into account the merits of the matter, it was rejected. This More

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CDI interview: Aspirants cry foul

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The aspirants for the post of attendant in the Craft Development Institute today complained that they were asked irrelevant questions during the interview.   A delegation said the eligibility for the post was matriculation. “But we were asked questions pertaining to Commerce More

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Body found

GK News Network

Srinagar, Mar 23: The body of a 70-year-old man was today found under “suspicious circumstances” in a village in Kulgam district of South Kashmir today, a police spokesman said here. Ghulam Qadir Malik was found dead under “suspicious circumstances” at village Logowpora, 75 kms from here, this More

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