COURT ADMITS SHAHEEN’S PLEA

MIAN QAYOOM’S JUDICIAL REMAND EXTENDED

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Feb 17: While admitting the petition seeking quashment of detention under Public Safety Act of Kashmir Bar Association (KBA) general secretary G N Shaheen, the High Court on Thursday directed the state government to file objections in 2-weeks.Court of Justice Hasnain Masoodi while hearing More

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‘Valley uprisings at par with Egypt’

Geelani Reacts To PM’s Statement

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 17: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Thursday termed the statement of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh about Jammu and Kashmir being under control, as a “blatant lie” and maintained that the uprisings in the Valley in past 3-years were at par with the More

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Inquiry officer shoots notices to Army, police, medicos

HANDWARA KILLING

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Feb 17: The Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara-probing the killing of a Handwara youth in an army ambush-has issued notices to the army, police and doctors for recording their statements. Sources told Greater Kashmir that ADC, Itrat Hussain, who is conducting a magisterial probe More

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Prince Khan remembered

Srinagar, Feb 17: Senior Hurriyat (M) leader and Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir National Front Nayeem Ahmed Khan on Thursday paid rich tributes to his brother Prince Khan on his 8th martyrdom anniversary.“A special prayer meeting in connection with the death anniversary of Prince Khan, martyred in More

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Jamiat-e-Himayat-ul-Islam greets people

EID-E-MILAD-UN-NABI (SAW)

Srinagar: J&K Jamiat-e-Himayat-ul-Islam has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW).In a statement, it said, religious gatherings were held at Khaankaah-e-Maula, Srinagar; Ziyarat Ghousia, Khanyar; Ziyarat Ghousia, Sarai Bala; Khaankaahe Akmalia, Hawal; Khaankaahe More

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Anganwari workers stage demo

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Feb 17: Hundreds of Anganwadi workers today staged a demonstration outside the Social Welfare Office seeking immediate payment of wages, which according to them were pending from the last six months. The workers under the banner of Kashmir Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union also More

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EJAC (Q) for employees’ protests on Monday

Srinagar: Extending full support to JCC programme for February 21, the Employees’ Joint Action Committee (Q) on Thursday said employees would hold protest in all three regions of the State on Monday.   The Committee, at a meeting here with its senior vice-president in chair, decided that More

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Shakeel Bakshi arrested

Srinagar, Feb 17: Police on Thursday arrested the chairman of Islamic Students’ League Shakeel Ahmad Bakshi from the party office at Ziyarat Chowk, Batamaloo, here, a spokesman of the League said in a statement.  He said Bakshi was taken to an unknown destination.    
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Tahir Mohiudin bereaved

Srinagar, Feb 17: Father of Tahir Mohiudin, Editor Chattan, Haji Fateh Joo Wani of Lilum, Vilgam Handwara passed away Thursday, Feb 17. Hundreds of people offered his Nimaz-e-Jinaza.Deceased was a God-fearing soul and a renowned social figure of the area and the demise has been condoled widely More

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Shahid-ul-Islam bereaved

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 17: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has extended condolences to conglomerate’s senior leader and executive member Awami Action Committee, advocate Shahid-ul-Islam, on the demise of his aunt. Shahid’s paternal aunt, Mrs Peer Shamsuddin Maqdoomi, passed away More

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