Shah vows to unite separatists

‘FRESH SACRIFICES BROUGHT KASHMIR BACK INTO FOCUS’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 5: The chairman of Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) Shabir Ahmed Shah on Friday said that present unrest and sacrifices of 111 youth had brought Kashmir back into focus at the International level. He vowed to continue his efforts to unite separatists.   “The sacrifices rendered More

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Geelani reiterates 3-day civil curfew call

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 5: Reiterating his call for civil curfew on November 6, November 7 and November 8, the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) has appealed the people to strictly adhere to it.  “The human tragedy of November 6, 1947, demands that we should highlight the forgotten and painful chapters More

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Several bullet-hit youth maimed by amputation

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 5: Bashir Ahmad Ganai of Budgam is just another victim of the ongoing unrest in Kashmir. But his tragic tale is different. On September 13, when thousands of people registered their protest against the alleged burning of Qur’an in the US at Humhama in central Kashmir’s Budgam More

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Mian Altaf tours Kangan, reviews developmental works

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 5: Minister for Forests, Environment and Ecology, Mian Altaf Ahmed conducted an extensive tour of his home constituency, Kangan on Friday and took stock of number of ongoing developmental activities particularly going apace in tourist resort of Sonamarg where construction buildings are More

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NC's aim is to resolve K-issue: Dr Farooq

Srinagar, Nov 5: The Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and President of the ruling National Conference Farooq Abdullah today  said his party's "biggest aim" is to solve the Kashmir issue. "Our party has given a lot of sacrifices for the resolution of Kashmir issue," Dr Farooq More

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Govt probe exonerates accused medicos

‘NEGLIGENCE’ IN KUPWARA EYE SURGERIES

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 5: An investigation launched by the state government into the “negligence” by a team of doctors leading to complete loss of eyesight of six persons in Kupwara district is understood to have given a clean chit to the accused medicos. Though the alleged negligence at a free Cataract More

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Leopard attacks, injures boy

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Nov 5: A leopard attacked and critically wounded a 12-year-old boy at Hafrada village in this frontier district on Friday. According to witnesses, the wild animal attacked Yasir Ahmad while he was returning home. “The beast dragged the boy 400 meters inside the forest area and the More

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2 dead in hit-n-run accidents

Srinagar: A Power Development Department employee on Thursday evening died in a road accident in Kokernag area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad (Anantnag) district. Official sources told PBI that Manzoor Wani, 50, son of Kamal Wani of Sogam village in Kokernag area of the district was repairing More

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BSF files counterarguments in court

ZAHID FAROOQ CASE SHIFTING

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 5: The BSF has sought shifting of Zahid Farooq case to Security Forces Court on grounds that the arrested Commandant R K Birdhi and Constable Lakhvinder Kumar were on active duty on February 5, when the teenager was shot dead at Brein Nishat. In its rebuttal to the arguments More

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Mutilated limbs recovered in Kupwara

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Nov 5: Police today launched a manhunt for a suspected murderer after recovering two human limbs from a forest area in Kupwara. “Two human arms were found wrapped in a Pheran at Goonipora Helmatpora here,” police said adding an identity card was recovered from the site which reveals More

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Ask GoI to resolve Kashmir: Nayeem to Obama

Srinagar: National Front chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan on Friday appealed the visiting US president, Barack Obama to impress upon the Government of India to resolve Kashmir issue for permanent peace in the South Asia. In a statement Khan said, “Obama should make it clear to India that resolving More

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Fulfill commitments: DAK to CM

Srinagar: The Doctors Association of Kashmir has expressed displeasure over the “continued silence” of authorities on what they termed “corruption prevalent in directorate of health services as a result of non-implementation of transfer policy in the administrative staff.”  In a statement, DAK More

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