• Pampore produces world’s best quality saffron: Experts
• Srinagar-Sonamarg road opens for vehicular movement
• Videocon to roll out GSM mobile services in JK’s neighbourhood
• ‘Primary focus on infrastructural consolidation in schools’
• Ompora to get IT park
• JK Bank Smart Cards reach Leh
• Hotmix plant owners call on CM
• 1-day seminar on climate change held
• Siyaram signs Vijender Singh for its new product lines

Trees felled to establish migrant colony

People, forest officials aghast at move

ALTAF BABA

Varmul, Mar 26: The government’s move to construct a colony for migrant pandits over 40 kanal of land at Veerwan Sheeri here has evoked strong criticism from different quarters including the Department More

• For want of teachers, no classes for students in Varmul school
• Governor, CM inaugurate skill enchancement centre at IUST
• MFA displeased with Finance department’s decision
• K-resolution may take some more time: Mirwaiz
• JKLF(R) finalizes progs

Make Lal Chowk bunker-free: Traders

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 26: The Lal Chowk Traders Association on Friday asked the government to relocate the bunkers from the City centre at an earliest saying the “presence of security forces couldn’t restore peace More

• Raj Bagh residents allege colony vandalization
• Bakeries raided, 40 booked
• Taj for separate line for Tengpora, Takanwari
• Sogami finds visible improvement in Dal, Nigeen
• LLB aspirants complain ‘wrong’ answer key

MAN HELD FOR ‘KILLING’ MOTHER

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 26: In a bizarre incident, a man allegedly killed his 90-year-old mother after the two exchanged heated arguments in Satwari area of Jammu on Friday. Police said the accused entered into argument More

• 245 health centres being upgraded: Govt
• JK has 39575 posts vacant: Govt
• Khoda chairs PHC BODs meet

17 Pak prisoners repatriated

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Amritsar, Mar 26: In a goodwill gesture, 17 Pakistani prisoners were today repatriated. The prisoners, including 14 who had been lodged in Tihar Jail, crossed into Pakistan through Attari-Wagah border More

Pampore produces world’s best quality saffron: Experts

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Mar 26: Even as saffron is grown at several places in the Valley, Pampore continues to monopolize its cultivation. As per the official figures available with Agriculture Department, 80 per cent More

• Srinagar-Sonamarg road opens for vehicular movement
• Videocon to roll out GSM mobile services in JK’s neighbourhood
• ‘Primary focus on infrastructural consolidation in schools’
• Ompora to get IT park
• JK Bank Smart Cards reach Leh