EID FEVER GRIPS SRINAGAR

Markets witness huge rush, people on shopping spree

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Nov 14: Markets are teeming with the shoppers. Pavements are full of street vendors on a stretch. Traffic jams at major intersections. Pedestrians and commuters troubled by the chaos.  As More

• Crackdown on profiteers
• Eye injury victim awaits treatment
• Geelani castigates writers
• Govt moots to restrict winter vacation for 1 month
• Devotees participate in prayers at Bulbul Shah (RA) shrine

Erratic power irks Shahr-e-Khaas

‘We’re being victimized for supporting Kashmir cause’

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Nov 14: Government’s failure to bridge the demand-supply gap in power supply to the City seems to have affected the densely populated Shahr-e-Khaas the most.  Srinagarites from old City More

• LOCALS COMPLAIN OF RATION DEPOT ‘IRREGULARITIES’
• 37 traders booked
• Shahr-e-Khaas traders felicitate Mirwaiz Dr Umar
• Hathi Khan transformer develops snag

23,000 aspirants appear in KAS prelims exam

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, Nov 14: Nearly 23,000 candidates appeared in the state’s most prestigious J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) examination (JKCCE) conducted by Public Service Commission, in two capital cities More

• Children’s Day: Mother abandons baby girl

Foreign tourist arrivals to Kashmir will increase in 2011: TAAK

Proposes entry, exit points on LoC for foreign tourists to visit both Kashmirs

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 14:  The Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK), a representative body of travel and tourism traders in Kashmir, today hailed the “first time participation by PaK in the World Tourism More

• Reliance gives Eid bonanza to retailers
• JK Bank prez stresses for skill upgradation
• JK to get first Women Cooperative Bank

PILGRIMS POUR INTO MINA AS HAJJ BEGINS

Makkah, Nov 14: The world’s largest annual pilgrimage, the Hajj, began today with hundreds of thousands of Muslims pouring into the camp of Mina from Makkah to prepare for solemn rituals. The pilgrims More

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