Omar reviews Eid-e-Milad (SAW) arrangements
Srinagar, Feb 6: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today visited Dargah Hazratbal here to take stock of the arrangements to facilitate the smooth celebrations of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). Omar, who is also Chairman of Waqf Board, inspected the constructions and repair works going on in the shrine More

18 kgs poppy straw seized
Srinagar, Feb 6: Police has seized 18 kilograms of poppy straw from a sumo (JK03-8602), at village Foher in Islamabad (Anantnag). According to the police, Arif Ahmad Mir of Khatritang Zirpora-Bijbehara and Shamim Ahmad Thakur of Waghama-Bijbehara were arrested in this connection. More

Hurriyat (M) endorses strike call
Srinagar, Feb 6: The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has endorsed the strike call given by JKLF on the death anniversary of its founder Muhammad Maqbool Bhat on February 11.  The spokesman while paying rich tributes to Maqbool Bhat said he was the first Kashmiri who died in More

GK staffer bereaved
Srinagar, Feb 6: GK staffer, Mir Syed Imran Ali Hamdani’s close relative, Nasir Hussain Mir passed away on Saturday. Family members said his Fateh would be held on Monday at Zadibal graveyard at 7 AM. More

  • Kashmir

SOG men occupy Sopore hospital

NC legislator threatens to join peoples’ agitation

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Sopore, Feb 6: Personnel of Special Operations Group (SOG) of  Police on Saturday night “forcibly occupied” Maternity and Childcare hospital in this north Kashmir town, evoking widespread resentment More



  • Srinagar City

Govt silent on Lal Chowk loo encroachment bid

Despite public hue and cry, no inquiry ordered

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Feb 6: The past month encroachment bid to convert a public urinal into shop at the business hub of Lal Chowk must have embarrassed the government because such incidents are typical of comedy More




  • Jammu

Handcuffs get PSA detainee re-arrested

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Feb 6: Giving a slip to the Police in the city, a prisoner detained under Public Safety Act was re-arrested in New Delhi "due to his handcuffs" and handed over to the Jammu and Kashmir police later More



  • News in brief

Omar reviews Eid-e-Milad (SAW) arrangements

Srinagar, Feb 6: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today visited Dargah Hazratbal here to take stock of the arrangements to facilitate the smooth celebrations of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). Omar, who is More



  • Business

Tax large corporates, banks in JK: FCIK

Suggests ways for revenue genration

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 6: The Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir today suggested to government many areas for generating more revenues. At a pre-budget meeting with finance minister, the FCIK said the More



  • News

Gandhi, Akbar among top 25 political icons

TIME MAGAZINE RATINGS

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New York, Feb 6: Indian political geniuses Mahatma Gandhi and Emperor Akbar have been listed among the 'Top 25 Political Icons' of all time by TIME magazine, along with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai More



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