Transport fare to go up by 13%
FIRDOUS TAK
Jammu, May 26: The J&K government is mulling to increase the transport fare by 13 per cent from June, sources revealed.It was reliably learnt that the Transport Advisory Committee of the government was expected to meet on Monday to discuss the transporters demand with regard to the hike in MoreBorder firing: BSF lodges protest
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu: The Border Security Force lodged protest with their Pakistan counterpart on the International Border at Hiranagar sector during a commandant level meeting last evening, against the attack by suspected militants on one of its post on Tuesday. While the Pak rangers refuted the allegations MorePDD employee dies of heat stroke
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 26: An employee of Power Development Department died due to heat stroke in Kathua on Tuesday evening, officials said. The body of the deceased who has been identified as Mela Ram was recovered from Hatli Morh, they said. MoreTrooper killed during training
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 26: A trooper died during a training session in an army camp in Jodian here Tuesday night, police said. 26-year-old Lok Narayan, jawan of 4 Rastriya Rifles of Patna, was engaged in the map reading practice when he slipped from the mountain, they said adding he was rushed to the hospital More- Kashmir
Majlis announces 2-day protest program
SHOPIAN CASE
KHALID GUL
Shopian, May 26: The Majlis-i-Mashawarat, spearheading the agitation to seek justice for teenager Asiya and her sister-in-law Neelofar whose bodies were recovered from banks of Rambiara nallah here in More
- Srinagar City
Madeen Sahib shrine
conservation gains impetus
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 26: The efforts to conserve the shrine of Hazrat Syed Muhammad Madni Sahib (RA) popularly known as Madeen Sahib (RA) shrine, a protected monument, geared up Wednesday following visit of Tourism More
- Jammu
Transport fare to go up by 13%
FIRDOUS TAK
Jammu, May 26: The J&K government is mulling to increase the transport fare by 13 per cent from June, sources revealed.It was reliably learnt that the Transport Advisory Committee of the government More
- South Asia
Dr Faesal meets PM
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, May 26: Dr Shah Faesal, the first Kashmiri to top the Civil Service Examination, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here on Wednesday. Dr Faesal called on the Prime Minister at his residence More
- GK Business
JK yields Rs 2200 cr sales tax in ‘09-10
‘Computerization will reduce interference of department with traders’
GK BUSINESS REPORTER
Srinagar, May 26: Beating all its past records, the Commercial Tax Department has yielded a record Rs 2,231 crore tax revenue ended March 2010, which is over Rs 400 crore up from Rs 1823 crore registered More


