Mohun Bagan honours Ishfaq Ahmad
CELEBRATION OF 1911 IFA SHIELD WIN
ABID KHAN
Srinagar, Aug 4: During its 100- year celebration IFA Shield win the Mohun Bagan Football Club Kolkatta honoured the Valley’s International footballer, Ishfaq Ahmad, along with other footballers and dignitaries at Kolkatta recently. Mohun Bagan, India’s first indigenous club to win the prestigious More
Valley boy shines in Mumbai
Srinagar, Aug 4: The Valley based eight year old Ali Khan is the youngest football player who has made a mark in the field of sports particularly in swimming and football at Mumbai. Ali represented his school in the Under-10 Inter State school Football Tournament held in Goa on April 29 More
U-16 Inter-District Cricket Tourney concludes
Srinagar, Aug 4: The Under-16 Inter-District Cricket Tournament organised by Department of Youth Services and Sports concluded at higher Secondary School Bijbehara on Thursday.In the final Ganderbal defeated Anantnag (Islamabad) by five wickets.Bating first Islamabad scored 111 for the loss MoreGavaskar slams Dhoni's 'schoolboys' team
New Delhi, Aug 4: Batting great Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday blamed poor technique for India's dismal show in the Test series in England, saying the tourists looked like a "schoolboys team". "India were totally outplayed by England in the second Test so much so that it looked like a contest between More- Kashmir
Bakshi Qayoom is no more
Hundreds attend Namaz-e-Jinazah, Fateha on Sunday
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Aug 4: Prominent businessman and philanthropist Bakshi Abdul Qayoom son of Bakshi Ghulam Nabi passed away Thursday morning after a brief spell of illness. He was 71. Qayoom, who was also More
- Srinagar City
Jamia Masjid entrance turns junkyard, admin sleeps
Locals aghast over ‘callous attitude’ of authorities during Ramazan
GK CITY REPORTER
Srinagar, Aug 4: Huge heaps of construction material junk and other waste near the entrance of Jamia Masjid at Nowhatta mock at the coalition government claims that “extra attention will be paid towards More
- Jammu
25 Panchayats on Chenab bank remain unconnected
LIVING ON THE EDGE
GK NEWS NETWORK
Batote, Aug 4: It may sound incredible, but it’s true. Hundreds of people of Saraj area in Ramban district remain cut off from rest of the world since last more than a year and now only hope of their survival More
- South Asia
NATO troops killed in Afghan attacks
AGENCIES
Kabul, Aug 4: A Nato soldier has been shot dead in eastern Afghanistan by a man dressed in police uniform, officials say. It is the latest in a series of such attacks and is being investigated.  More
- World
Syrian army shells Hama, seizes central square
AGENCIES
Beirut, Aug 4: Syrian tanks stormed Hama under heavy shelling Wednesday, taking over a main square at the heart of the restive city and cutting off electricity, water and phone lines on the fourth day More


