Over 100 youth detained in old city: Hurriyat (G)
Srinagar, Aug 21: Expressing concern over arrests in Old City, Hurriyat Conference (G) on Sunday said more than 100 youth particularly students have been detained. “They were tortured in different police stations and 20 of them have been shifted to Central Jail. The youth in Central Jail were lodged MoreCM calls on Governor
Srinagar, Aug 21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Sunday called on Governor NN Vohra at Raj Bhavan here. An official spokesman said that in their half an hour meeting, the Governor and the Chief Minister “discussed certain important issues relating to the establishment of a decentralized democratic MoreNowhatta family clarifies
Srinagar, Aug 21: Family members of a Nowhatta youth, Omar Kadeer Sheikh, on Sunday disassociated themselves from the news published in Greater Kashmir about their son’s arrest. Reacting to a news report “Nowhatta family appeals CM, Sagar” Ghulam Qadir Sheikh, father of the arrested youth said MoreNIOS conducts assessment test
Srinagar: National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), Noida, in collaboration with State Literacy Mission Authority (SLMA) on Saturday conducted an assessment test for neo literates under Saakshar Bharat Mission (SBM). In district Srinagar, 28 centres have been established in all the eight MoreArmy pays tributes to Lt Navdeep Singh
Srinagar, Aug 21: The Army on Sunday paid tributes to Lt Navdeep Singh who died in a gunbattle in which 12 infiltrating militants were killed in north Kashmir’s Gurez sector on Saturday. The GOC of the Army's Srinagar- based 15 Corps Lt Gen Syed Atta Hasnain paid floral tributes to the 26-year MoreMissing PDP worker reports at Police Station
Pulwama, Aug 21: The 22-year old missing PDP worker, Muhammad Yaseen, of Trichal Pulwama reported at Police Station on Sunday afternoon. Police termed the reports of his disappearance and abduction as baseless. “He had managed the abduction drama for some personal interests,” Mushtaq Ahmed MoreGuv, CM greet people on Janamashtami
Srinagar, Aug 21: Governor NN Vohra has greeted the people on Janamashtami and hoped that this auspicious occasion would be a harbinger of peace, progress and prosperity in the State. “The divine message of Lord Krishna, enshrined in the Shrimad Bhagvad Gita, exhorts mankind to strive for the MoreOmar pays homage to Hazrat Ali (RA)
Srinagar, Aug 21: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah has paid rich homage to Hazrat Ali (RA) on his martyrdom anniversary on 21st of Ramadhan. In his message, the Chief Minister said that Hazrat Ali (RA) is true personification of knowledge, justice, honesty and bravery embedded with mercy and high MoreAmeer Jama’at grieved at Poonch accident
Srinagar, Aug 21: Ameer, Jama’at-e-Islami, J&K Sheikh M Hassan today expressed solidarity and sympathy with the families of those persons who lost their life in the tragic traffic accident in Poonch district. In a statement Jama’at spokesman Advocate Zahid Ali expressed concern over MoreTuM condemns atrocities
Srinagar, Aug 21: Tehreek-ul- Mujahideen Chief, Shiekh Jameel-ur-Rehman on Sunday condemned the alleged atrocities on Kashmiris “Once again Kashmiri are being killed in fake encounters on Line of Control and crackdown and arrests prove that India is following policy of enslaving  More- Kashmir
17 fall ill after inhaling ‘toxic gas’ in Baramulla
ALTAF BABA
Baramulla, Aug 21: At least 17 people fell ill after inhaling ‘toxic gas’ emanating from a cylinder kept in a scrap dealers shop at Jhelum market in Baramulla town on Sunday.The affected persons, who complained More
- Srinagar City
GOVT ‘SELLS’ DALGATE-BATAMALOO FOOTPATH NARROWING AS ROAD WIDENING
No commercial structure bottlenecks to be removed from busy City centre road
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 21: The much hyped Dalgate-Batamaloo “road widening” seems to be more of a dream sold to people than a development that can ease traffic congestion in the City centre. And reasons to this More
- Jammu
Bureaucratic interference’ derails traffic lights installation project
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Aug 21: The fate of much hyped plan to install traffic lights in Jammu city still hangs in balance as ‘bureaucratic interference’ has almost led to derailment of the proposed project envisaged to More
- South Asia
Pak govt faces pressure to call Army in Karachi
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Karachi, Aug 21: With violence continuing unabated in Karachi, pressure is mounting on the ruling PPP to call in the military's assistance for restoring law and order in the troubled city, that is More
- World
Iran, Saudi Arabia helped carry out 9/11 attacks: Book
London, Aug 21: Iran and Saudi Arabia helped Al Qaeda carry out the 9/11 attacks, a book claims. "The Eleventh Day", authored by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan, produces a compelling argument that More


