Farooq challenges retirement order

FILES PETITION IN HIGH COURT

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Feb 21: The outgoing Inspector General of Police (Security) Farooq Ahmad has challenged his retirement order before the High Court. Farooq on Monday filed a petition through senior counsel Zaffar Shah seeking quashment of retirement order issued after the state government rescinded More
Pvt clinics, hospitals raided

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 21: On the instructions of Chief Minister a team of officers, headed by Additional Commissioner, A M Wani inspected various clinics and hospitals here on Monday, an official spokesman said. He said the team raided the clinics of prominent doctors working in SKIMS Soura.
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3 youth held in Baramulla

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Feb 21: Police on Monday arrested three youth from this north Kashmir town on the charges of stone pelting.  Witnesses said that police arrested Imtiyaz Ahmad Akhoon of Jalal sahib Baramulla, Iqbal Ahmad Naikoo of Suhail colony Baramulla and Farhan Ahmad Liloo of mohalla Jamia More
Court gives 15-day ultimatum to Police

TUFAIL MATOO KILLING

Srinagar, Feb 21: A local court on Monday directed police to complete within 15-days the identification parade of forces involved in the killing of Tufail Ahmad Matoo, teenage boy, whose death sparked spontaneous protests in Kashmir valley last year. Advocate Altaf Ahmad Khan, the defence counsel More
Shift coaching centres from busy markets: DIG to prop

‘TAKE SEPARATE TUITIONS OF GIRLS, BOYS’

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Feb 21: Deputy Inspector General of Police (North), Muneer Ahmad Khan today asked the owners of coaching centres operating in busy markets here to immediately shift their centres to other places and hold separate tuition for girls and boys. “These directions have been passed following More
Salah-ud-Din condemns restriction on Geelani

Rejects interlocutors’ report as ‘conspiracy to divide’ JK

Srinagar, Feb 21: The United Jihad Council chairman and Hizbul Mujahideen, supreme commander Syed Salah-ud-Din on Tuesday strongly condemned the restrictions on Hurriyat (G) chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani by the Delhi police barring him (Geelani) from leaving New Delhi for Srinagar. He has termed the More
Shortage of Naib Tehsildars,Patwaris hit revenue department

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 21: The revenue department in the state is facing shortage of Naib Tehsildars, Patwaris, Girdawars which is hampering the overall functioning. This was stated by the deputy commissioners who putforth their problems especially shortage of Naib Tehsildars, Patwaris and Girdawars More
Man killed, 23 hurt in mishaps

GKNN/TARIQ RASOOL

Srinagar/Bandipora, Feb 21: A man was killed and 23 others injured in separate road accidents in the Valley.  A bus (JK05-9757) hit and critically injured Haji Muhammad Jamal Shah, 70, son of Abdul Gaffar of Rangwar at Rangwar, Baramulla, police said adding the wounded was shifted to hospital More
Forest deptt daily wagers seek CM’s intervention
Srinagar: The daily rated workers of Forest Department have urged the government to regularize their services. A group of daily wagers told Greater Kashmir, that they were moving from pillar to post for past 20 years, but of no avail. “More than 1000 employees who work on meager amount More
2 drug peddlers held
Srinagar: Two alleged drug peddlers have been arrested and over 150 kilograms of contraband substance recovered from their possession in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. One of the arrested person, Muzaffar Ahmad Rather of Chadoora is a “notorious drug peddler” and the poppy straw was recovered More
BGSBU admission forms
Srinagar, Feb 21: According to the Regional Officer, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU), Hyderpora, Srinagar, has already started issuing admission forms for technical courses like B.Tech, MBA, MBA-FM, MCA, MSCIT, MBBT, Arabic, BBA, BCA, Diploma, Lateral Entry B.Tech and other courses.Desirous More
  • Kashmir

Farooq challenges retirement order

FILES PETITION IN HIGH COURT

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Feb 21: The outgoing Inspector General of Police (Security) Farooq Ahmad has challenged his retirement order before the High Court. Farooq on Monday filed a petition through senior counsel More


  • Srinagar City

Picturesque Bund walkway goes pesky highway

Civil society fumed, says will fight ‘vandalization’ tooth-and-nail

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Feb 21: The picturesque Bund along Jhulem snaking in the rare of City centre of Lal Chowk used to be such a plush walkway that leave apart any automobiles, even bicycles weren’t allowed there More



  • Jammu

DIG under scanner for ‘fudging’ DoB

Govt issues transfer order

PTI/GKNN

Jammu, Feb 21: Officials on Monday said the state government has detected that an officer of the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police had submitted fake birth certificate to extend his service. & More


  • News in Brief

'Youngman' to head PDP's youth wing

Srinagar, Feb 21: Peoples Democratic Party today gave its General Secretary, Muhammad Dilawar Mir an additional charge of the president of youth wing in place of Bashir Assad. In a statement, the More


  • News

HC upholds Kasab’s death penalty

AGENCIES

Mumbai, Feb 21: The Bombay High Court today confirmed the death penalty to 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, terming the case as rarest of rare and holding there was “no scope of reform” of the convict.  More


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