Dog scare forces Musalees to walk in groups, with lathis
Venturing out for prayers during dark is getting difficult in the City with over one lakh and growing canines on prowl while the government is yet to get rid of the menace
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 5: Parvaiz Khan, Bilal Khan, Farooq Ahmed and engineer Arjumand –neighbors in Barbarshah locality make it a point that they go to Masjid for Tarawi and Fajr prayers together. Also, they don’t forget carrying a stick or two along. This is their latest strategy to keep the stray dogs away MoreGovt’s water metering plan draws flak
Srinagarites threaten roadside agitation
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Aug 5: Government’s plan to install meters in Civil Lines to put a check on use of water by restricting it to 40 litres a day per head drew severe flak from Srinagarites as they came out of Masjids after Friday prayers and discussed the issue which popped up earlier this week. The MoreDefunct drain irks Jamia Masjid neighbourhood, SMC ‘unmoved’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Aug 5: The residents of Nowhatta living on the western end of Jamia Masjid are up in arms against the Srinagar Municipal Corporation’s Right River wing saying the engineers have been dilly-dallying the much awaited repairs of the drains in the area. The locals said the More- Kashmir
Future docs caught copying in GMC
Cellphones used for unfair means
MOAZUM MUHAMMAD
Srinagar, Aug 5: Final year MBBS students in Government Medical College Srinagar have been caught red-handed by Kashmir University authorities copying from cellphone and paper material. The incident occurred More
- Srinagar City
Dog scare forces Musalees to walk in groups, with lathis
Venturing out for prayers during dark is getting difficult in the City with over one lakh and growing canines on prowl while the government is yet to get rid of the menace
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Aug 5: Parvaiz Khan, Bilal Khan, Farooq Ahmed and engineer Arjumand –neighbors in Barbarshah locality make it a point that they go to Masjid for Tarawi and Fajr prayers together. Also, they don More
- Jammu
Sporadic protests mark JCC strike call
Work in govt offices remains partially affected
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Aug 5: Work was partially affected in the Government departments across Jammu region as a section of the employees went on two day strike from today to protest delay in the release of 6th Pay Commission More
- South Asia
Pak moves away its main warships from Karachi
REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI
Islamabad, Aug 5: Claiming there were "all time high security threats," Pakistan navy has moved away its main battleships out of its Mehran naval base in Karachi to the Makran coast in Balochistan.  More
- World
'More than 2,000 dead in Syrian crackdown'
MATTHEW LEE
Washington, Aug 5: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has accused the Syrian government of killing more than 2,000 of its own citizens during its ongoing brutal crackdown against opposition protesters More


