OBSERVE SHUTDOWN ON JAN 26: GEELANI

'TRANSPORT EXEMPTED'

GKNEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 16: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a shutdown on January 26 and urged people to stage peaceful demonstrations to press for demilitarization. However, he has exempted the transport from the strike.    “People should observe More
Complaints, cases won’t stop us: Malik

FLAG HOISTING ROW

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Jan 16: The JKLF chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik on Sunday said that complaints and cases would not break his resolve to counter BJP’s plan to hoist a tricolor at Lal Chowk here on Jan 26.         Malik described the complaint filed by the ‘Jago Hind More
CPI (M) calls for troop cut
Srinagar, Jan 16: The state secretary of CPI (M) M Y Tarigami on Sunday said that forces in Jammu and Kashmir should be cut in proportion as their substantial withdrawal would have a positive bearing on the ground. "Official claims about decline in militancy related incidents and reduction in More
64-YEAR WAIT OVER

Karchay Khar hamlet in Kargil gets electricity

G N ZIA

Kargil, Jan 16: It was an unusual day for the residents of Karchay Khar hamlet in Sankoo block here as they assembled on a spot from where ‘unbelievable’ for them would happen – their houses would get electricity after 64 years. None from this historical hamlet, which was a nerve centre during More
‘Speak truth about Kashmir killings’
Srinagar, Jan 16: The senior Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, Prof Abdul Gani Bhat has asked the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, NC patron Dr Farooq Abdullah and DGP Kuldeep Khoda to speak truth about how many people have been killed in the Valley.  “If the Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah and More
UNDER-AGE DRIVING GOES UNCHECKED IN B’PORA

‘70 Challaned In 2010’

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Jan 16: With authorities failing to clamp down on the under-age drivers in this district, the menace is increasing with every passing day as more and more children are seen behind the wheels.According to the locals, the Motor Vehicle Department officials were regularly checking the More
4 held for LPG ‘black-marketing’

SHEIKH NAZIR

Ganderbal, Jan 16: Police has seized 76 LPG cylinders and arrested four persons on the charges of black-marketing at Wayil Ganderbal area on Sunday. According to the police, acting upon the complaints about black-marketing of cooking gas, four persons including an employee of a gas agency were arrested More
List of 37 villages accorded backward status
Srinagar, Jan 16: The Cabinet in its decision on Friday accorded approval to the inclusion of 37 villages in the list of Backward areas as recommended by the J&K State Commission for Backward Classes. These villages are: Shiet Paripora in Pulwama, Takya in Banihal, Balwat, Dharalta, Chakwah, More
  • Kashmir

OBSERVE SHUTDOWN ON JAN 26: GEELANI

'TRANSPORT EXEMPTED'

GKNEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 16: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a shutdown on January 26 and urged people to stage peaceful demonstrations to press for demilitarization. More


  • Srinagar City

PDP PROTESTS POLICE RECRUITMENT IN KHANYAR

‘Local MLA played gimmicks to benefit his own men, deprived others of

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Jan 16: In less than a week of the conduction of “special police recruitment rally” in Khanyar area of Shahr-e-Khaas, the Srinagar unit of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday took to More



  • Jammu

‘CUSTODIAL KILLING' SPARKS PROTEST IN JAMMU

Govt orders probe, appoints victim’s wife as SPO

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Jan 16: Outraged at the alleged “custodial killing” of a vegetable vendor, scores of people staged a demonstration here on Sunday. Protesters were demanding stern action against the accused police More


  • News in Brief

DAK appeals to govt

Srinagar, Jan 16: The Doctors Association Kashmir has urged the government to make changes in the health services gazette rules of 2006 for the welfare of Health Department and not for the Medical Education More


  • Business

SWITCH NETWORK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR NUMBER

MNP likely in JK by Jan 20

RAJEEV SHARMA

Jammu, Jan 16: Millions of mobile subscribers across J&K, like their counterparts elsewhere, may now have a choice to switch over to telecom service provider of their choice, without losing their number More


  • News

Journalists in 2G tapes will face PAC: Joshi

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 16: Journalists, whose names have cropped up in the 2G scam tapes, will face the Public Accounts Committee, PAC chairman Murli Manohar Joshi has said. Joshi, in an interview to Aaj More


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