Submit case diaries in 2-days: CJM to police

WAMIQ FAROOQ CASE

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Jan 31: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Monday directed the police to submit the case dairies in the killing of 13-year-old Wamiq Farooq within 2-days. The CJM Yashpal Bourney said, “After studying the case dairies I will pass an order.” He directed the authorities More

Demos against lack of basic amenities turn violent

PROTESTERS ATTACK SHO, ADDC

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipore, Jan 31: The Station House Officer Bandipore, Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) and their three guards were wounded when angry protesters attacked them in this north Kashmir district on Monday, witnesses said.  They said scores of people assembled at Leherwalpora More

Govt mulls entrance exam for contractual lecturers

Move Draws Flak From Fraternity

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Jan 31: The proposed move of the state Government to conduct entrance examination for the appointment of lecturers on academic arrangements from the forthcoming session in colleges has drawn flak, with lecturers terming it as a discriminatory move. The candidates working in different More

Student’s arrest sparks protest in Shopian
Srinagar, Jan 31: The arrest of a teenage student sparked off massive protests in south Kashmir’s Shopian town on Monday, a local news agency PBI said.  Zuhaib, 18, son of Muhammad Yusuf Najar of Baba Mohalla, according to the news agency, was arrested by police from Bon Bazar this morning More

Police arrests ‘extortionist’, recover arms
Srinagar, Jan 31: Police has arrested an alleged extortionist and recovered some arms and ammunition from his possession in Baramulla district.  According to police spokesman, the accused has been identified as Ghulam Mohi-u-Din Mir son of Abdul Gani Mir of Rawalpora Beerwah and a Chinese More

Shifting Of Maqbool Bhat's Mortal Remains

JKLF (R) to start signature campaign at district HQs

Srinagar, Jan 31: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R) on Monday announced to start a signature campaign at all district headquarters to demand shifting of the mortal remains of Shaheed Muhammad Maqbool Bhat from Tihar Jail, New Delhi to Kashmir.Muhammad Maqbool Bhat, founder of Jammu Kashmir Liberation More

Qayoom’s interim bail extended
Srinagar, Jan 31: The High Court extended the interim bail of Kashmir Bar Association president, Mian Abdul Qayoom till Feb 5 as the Sessions court Kathua has to announce the judgement on his bail application on the same day.Court of Justice Muhammad Yaqqob Mir directed the Principal District More

PDP condoles Andrabi’s demise
Srinagar, Jan 31: The People’s Democratic Party today condoled the demise of Syed Muhammad Sayeed Andrabi noted teacher, prominent social worker and father of Naeem Akhtar, the chief spokesman of the party.  In a condolence meeting at PDP headquarters here, the participants said, Syed Muhammad More

Accused won’t be allowed to go free: War

2006 Sex Scam

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 31: The People’s Political Party chairman, Hilal Ahmad War today said the persons involved in the infamous 2006 sex scandal wouldn’t be allowed to go scot-free.Chairing a meeting of party activists, War said the two main victims-cum-witnesses who retracted their statement were allegedly More

  • Kashmir

Submit case diaries in 2-days: CJM to police

WAMIQ FAROOQ CASE

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Jan 31: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Monday directed the police to submit the case dairies in the killing of 13-year-old Wamiq Farooq within 2-days. The CJM Yashpal Bourney said, “ More



  • Srinagar City

After fire, Gada Kocha fears building collapse

TRADERS CONCERNED; CALL ON DIV COM; SEEK RESPITE

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Jan 31: A day after the devastating fire at Gada Kocha that consumed at least 10 shops and some residential houses in the congested Shahr-e-Khaas area, the locals including traders fear that More




  • Jammu

Govt to arm FPF personnel

ALTAF UNVEILS NEW FOREST POLICY

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 31: Minister for Forest and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmed, on Monday said the government has decided to crack its whip on timber smugglers by providing arms to the Forest Protection Force (FPF More



  • Briefs

Justice Saghir passes away

Srinagar, Jan 31: Justice Sayed Saghir Ahmad, a former chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court and chairman of the Prime Minister’s Working Group on Centre-state relations passed away today. More



  • Business

Now pay landline, broadband bills from your home: BSNL

*Co to install 400 more towers across Valley *Yet to get nod from intelligence/security agencies to 3-G launch

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Jan 31: To make it more convenient to its landline users and bring about transparency in billing, the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) Monday launched a special facility enabling the fixed line More



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