Canadian diplomats call on Malik
UMER MAQBOOL DAR
Srinagar, Nov 21: The 2-member team of Canadian High Commission called on the chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik here on Sunday. The team comprising July G. Bentley head of political affairs and Sumitra Dave, economic and political advisor of Canadian More
After house listing, focus on population enumeration
CENSUS 2010
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, Nov 21: With first phase of Census in Jammu and Kashmir nearing completion, the authorities have shifted focus on crucial population enumeration which is all set to start early next year. Sources told Greater Kashmir that though the first phase of the decadal exercise—Listing Operation More‘Soz misquoted’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Nov 21: Congress on Sunday denied that the president of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee had contradicted Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s statement on naxalites. “Prof Soz was misquoted by a section of the press. He had merely MorePower project leased to Chandigarh firm proves useless for Budgam villagers
Chirag Taley Andhera
GK NEWS NETWORK
Budgam, Nov 21: The inhabitants of Branwar village and its adjoining areas are up in arms against a private firm for failing to provide uninterrupted electricity after establishing a mini-hydroelectric power project in the area following the consent of the state government. “For the last MoreLocal bodies has role in socio-eco development of towns: Tara
Srinagar, Nov 21: Deputy Chief Minister, Tara Chand today said the Local Bodies had a pivotal role in the development of towns. He said Local Bodies could change the socio-economic standard of the people living in towns for which Centre had provided funds liberally.Hailing the work executed under MoreImprove condition of school buildings: JKTF to govt
Srinagar, Nov 21: The J&K Teachers’ Forum chairman, Abdul Qayoom Wani has asked the government to take concrete steps to improve the condition of school buildings in the state in general and Srinagar city in particular.Addressing a meeting of Forum office-bearers here, Wani lamented that the MoreG’bl youth for increase in teachers posts
SHEIKH NAZIR
Ganderbal, Nov 21: The educated unemployed youth of district Ganderbal today presented a memorandum to the Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister seeking increase in the number of teachers post for the district. In the memorandum presented to the minister during an Awami Durbar, the youth MoreGurupurab celebrated in Valley
Srinagar, Nov 21: The Sikhs today celebrated 541st birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the Valley with traditional fervor and gaiety. Sikhs thronged various Gurudwaras across the City where Shabad Bani was recited. The largest function was held in Gurduwara Chatti Padshahi, Rainawari MoreGeelani condemns Kishtwar killing
Srinagar, Nov 21: Condemning the civilian killing in Kishtwar, Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani termed it the worst case of ‘state terrorism.’ In a statement, Geelani said the killing of a farmer in Kishtwar had ridiculed the claims of government about decrease in the human rights MorePolice-public meets held at Khrew, Matrigam
Srinagar, Nov 21: A police-public meet was held at Khrew Awantipora in which Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police and SHO Pampore participated. According to a police communiqué, people from Shershali Khrew, Wahab Sahib, Wuyan, Ladhoo, Batina, Nagandar and Indrus attended More- Kashmir
Canadian diplomats call on Malik
UMER MAQBOOL DAR
Srinagar, Nov 21: The 2-member team of Canadian High Commission called on the chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik here on Sunday. The team comprising July G More
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Dy CM smells polythene comeback
DIRECTS SMC TO ENFORCE BAN
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Nov 21: Despite a ban on the polythene bag usage, the menace has resurfaced in the summer capital. This is what the Deputy Chief Minister, Tara Chand who is currently in Srinagar, has observed More
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JAK RIF remembers war martyrs
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Nov 21: J&K Rifles regiment celebrated its reunion and remembered war martyrs at a function in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district today, a defence spokesman said here. Northern Command More
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Mufti Ghulam Nabi passes away
Srinagar, Nov 21: Mufti Ghulam Nabi, the grand Mufti of south Kashmir passed away here on Sunday after a brief spell of illness. He was a renowned Islamic scholar and a teacher known and respected More
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Winter-wears see great demand in Sunday Market
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Nov 21: With winters approaching fast, the Sunday Market today witnessed huge customer rush for woollen garments and winter-wears.Customers in large numbers could be seen at makeshift stalls More
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Initiate serious process to resolve K-issue: CPI (M)
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Nov 21: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday asked Centre to initiate a serious political process to resolve the Kashmir problem. The party called on its cadres to launch a campaign More


