Dardpora, Arin residents at loggerheads

WATER DISPUTE

TARIQ RASOOL

Dardpora (Bandipore), Apr 23:  Residents of two twin villages--- Dardpora and Arin---in this north Kashmir district are at loggerheads over a water dispute.            The dispute arose when the district administration decided to supply More

Geelani adamant on Dogra Certificate revocation

REJECTS NEW DELHI’S MOVE TO RESOLVE ISSUE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 23: Unimpressed by the Government of India’s move to tackle the Dogra Certificate controversy, the Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Saturday stressed for immediate revocation of the controversial order.   Pertinently, the Union Ministry of Home More

Dogra Certificate a conspiracy: Salahuddin
Srinagar, Apr 23: The chairman of United Jihad Council and supreme commander Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, Syed Salah-ud-Din, on Saturday termed the issuance of Dogra Certificate as a deep rooted conspiracy to divide Kashmir on the lingual and geographical grounds.  “New Delhi and its agencies are directly More

Police to invoke Narcotics, Psychotropic Substances Act

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Apr 23: Police on Saturday said that it would invoke - Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act- to eradicate the “menace” of prescribed drug abuse in Kashmir. “We are planning to use strict law like Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985. It’s non bailable. There is More

3-day seminar on Iqbal concludes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 23: The 3-day seminar held at University of Kashmir here to mark the 73rd death anniversary of Alama Muhammad Iqbal ended on Saturday.    Speakers on the concluding day discussed various aspects of Iqbalian philosophy and felt that his philosophy was relevant today More

Shutdown in Baramulla

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Apr 23: A complete shutdown was observed on Saturday here to mark the third anniversary of two locals Hizbul Mujahideen commanders. The commercial establishments including shops and petrol pumps remained closed throughout the day here and its peripheries in North Kashmir. Scores More

Exhibition of rare books in Srinagar
Srinagar, Apr 23: The two oldest public libraries in Jammu and Kashmir today hosted exhibitions of rare and reference books drawing visitors on the World Book Day. Minister for Tourism & Culture  Nawang Rigzin Jora inaugurated the exhibition at SRS Central Library in Jammu and described More

BOOK EXHIBITIONS OPEN ON SUNDAY
Srinagar: In view of huge public response, the one-day Exhibition of Rare and Reference Books organized by the Department of Libraries & Research at SRS Central Library, Kachi Chhawni, Jammu and SPS Central Library, Lal Mandi, Srinagar has been extended by another day. The Exhibition More

Protest against lack of staff in Bla school
Srinagar, Apr 23: Several students and parents staged a protest demonstration against the lack of facilities at Government Higher Secondary School Kandi in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The students and parents were alleging that despite being "upgraded"  last year, the higher secondary More

‘SONAMARG WITHOUT BASIC AMENITIES’

SHEIKH NAZIR

Sonamarg, Apr 23:  Tourists arriving in this tourist hub are facing odds while staying put during the holiday break. Though Srinagar-Sonamarg road was thrown open for tourists and general public three weeks ago but lack of essential commodities have disappointed tourists and businessmen More

  • Kashmir

Dardpora, Arin residents at loggerheads

WATER DISPUTE

TARIQ RASOOL

Dardpora (Bandipore), Apr 23:  Residents of two twin villages--- Dardpora and Arin---in this north Kashmir district are at loggerheads over a water dispute.        More



  • Srinagar City

Construction at Naqshbandh Sahib shrine draws flak

FACEBOOK ALL FIRE AGAINST ‘VANDALIZATION’ OF HISTORIC SITE

DYING HERITAGE

M HYDERICONTROVERSY over the ongoing construction of concrete building at Naqshbandh Sahib (RA) shrine in old City of Srinagar has finally reached the Facebook walls with Kashmiri netizens from across More




  • Jammu

JK WITNESSING CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS: OMAR

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 23: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir had started to witness effects of climate change, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday said the visible environmental shifts should serve as a wake-up call More



  • Briefs

Man axes pregnant wife to death

Srinagar, Apr 23: A man allegedly axed his pregnant wife to death in border town of Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, officials said today.Javed Ahmad Naik killed his 22-year-old wife, Nasreena More



  • Business

Mutton still a bone of contention?

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 22: Even as the government fixed the retail mutton rate at Rs 240 today, the mutton dealers seem not in a mood to end up their over-month long strike at least from tomorrow. General More



  • News

OIC to continue its support to Kashmiris

NISSAR A THOKAR

Islamabad, Apr 23: Reaffirming OIC’s full support to Kashmiris’ struggle for “Right To Self-Determination,” the OIC Secretary General’s special representative on Jammu and Kashmir Abdullah Abdurahman Alim More



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