Land dispute kills 3

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Three persons, including two brothers, were killed in a clash over a land dispute in Samba district on Monday, police said.  “Members of two families clashed with each other over a piece of land near Shama Chack area this morning. Situation took an ugly turn when accused Rajinder More

Centre approves Rs 22 crore to save Hangul

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Central Government has approved a mega project of Rs 22 crore under the Species Recovery Project to allow Jammu and Kashmir government to start a new breeding programme to increase the population of Hangul (Kashmir Stag), found in Dachigam National Park, the last refuge of the animal More

‘Shift helipad from Katra’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

 Jammu, May 10: Expressing concern over the noise and air pollution caused by chopper sorties in Katra- the base camp of Vaishno Devi shrine, a J-K Assembly Panel has recommended relocation of the helipad from the town. “There is an urgent need for relocation of the helipad in order More

IDKPYF welcomes Prof Mattoo’s appointment

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Internally Displaced  Kashmiri Pandit Youth Front (IDKPYF) on Monday welcomed the appointment of Professor Amitabh Mattoo as the Vice-Chancellor of Central University. “IDKPYF condemns the attitude of certain individuals for having criticized the appointment of Prof Amitabh More

De-mined land handed over to villagers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Army today handed over 653 acres de-mined land to local people here during a ceremony under `Crossed Swords Division’, a defence spokesman said.  The Brigade commander, according the spokesman expressed his appreciation for the work done for de-mining of the area and added that More

Man killed on Jammu border

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Border Security Force (BSF) claimed to have killed a person who was trying to sneak into this side from RS Pura sector of International Border during the wee hours on Monday. Official sources told Greater Kashmir that troops manning Korotana Khurd Post in RS Pura Sector noticed More

2 end lives, 7 attempt suicide

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu: Two persons, including a woman committed suicide, while seven others made abortive bids to end their lives across Jammu, police said. Romesh Kumar alias Sanju son of Jagdish Kumar of housing colony Udhampur was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his room, police said.  A housewife More

Smuggled timber used for school kitchen construction: EPF

GK NEWS NETWORK

Doda: Environment Protection Forum here has expressed concern over the alleged use of smuggled timber in construction of the school kitchens for various government educational institutions in the district.  The Forum has alleged that green deodar and pine trees were illegally felled in Education More

  • Kashmir

Kashmiri youth seek more opportunities

'Srinagar denied examination centres'

NASEER AHMED

Srinagar, May 10: The Kashmiri doctor, Shah Faesal, topping the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination has generated a debate in the Valley. Most Kashmiris believe that Valley youth can excel More



  • Srinagar City

PATIENT INFLUX UP 36 %, INFRASTRUCTURE OBSOLETE

Overburdened hospitals

DANISH NABI

Srinagar, May 10: Notwithstanding a 36 % increase in patient influx at Government Medical College and its associated hospitals in the City in past decade, the infrastructure hasn’t been accordingly upgraded More




  • Jammu

Land dispute kills 3

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, May 10: Three persons, including two brothers, were killed in a clash over a land dispute in Samba district on Monday, police said.  “Members of two families clashed with each other over a More



  • South Asia

Pakistan for uninterrupted dialogue process with India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, May 10: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said he is looking forward to a telephonic talk with his Indian counterpart S M Krishna on Tuesday to decide the modalities for More



  • GK Business

‘Central excise duty exemption cannot be taken back from JK’

Union minister cannot take away something granted by PM: FCIK

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, May 10: Valley’s apex industrial body, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir, today said the special industrial package was applicable for 10 years for J&K. A section of press More



  • World

Russian coal mine toll 30

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Moscow, May 10: The twin methane blasts that rocked Russia’s largest coal mine in western Siberia have killed at least 30 people, with rescuers still searching for 60 missing miners trapped at the accident More



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