Cooking gas shortage hits north Kashmir district

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Jan 20: The LPG shortage, which has gripped this north Kashmir district for past one month, has now turned acute, locals said.  The locals alleged that the LPG distributors in the district have failed to maintain regular supplies “as thousands of consumers in the district have More
Jammu rural areas to get 65 more LPG Units

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 20: The Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CA&PD) and Transport,   Shabir Ahmad Khan, has said that Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPC) has sanctioned 65 LPG Units for border and rural areas of Jammu Division under Rajiv Gandhi Vitran Yojna. More
Power scenario improving fast in JK: Shabir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 20: Minister of State for Power and CAPD Shabir Ahmad Khan has said that the power scenario in the inaccessible and hilly areas has improved to a large extent following the implementation of various state and centre power infrastructure upgradation schemes. The Minister was addressing More
‘No rollback of petrol price hike’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 20: Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy, today ruled out any rollback of Rs 2.50 hike in petrol price announced earlier in the month. However, the minister, who took over new ministry today, ruled out any increase in the price of diesel. As per the reports, Reddy said that there More
IG Road traders seek clarification

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 20: The Traders Coordination Committee IG Road on Thursday urged the authorities to clarify whether the shops in the Shopping Complex to be constructed on the evacuee custodian property at Peerbagh here will be allotted to the dislocated shopkeepers on the self-finance basis.   More
Empowered committee meet reviews flow of credit to MSME

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 20: The 13th meeting of the Empowered Committee on MSME today reviewed the status of flow of credit to MSME sector and also reviewed the rehabilitation of sick units/industries in J&K. The private sector banks were advised to increase their lending to the MSME at the meeting More
ATMA approves Rs 13 lakh for Srinagar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 20: The governing body of Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) today approved Rs 13.91 lakh plan for Srinagar district. Out of this, Rs 6.50 lakh has already been released by the Agriculture Department for various developmental schemes. Earlier, the meeting of the governing More
Functioning of cooperative institutions reviewed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 20: Minister of State for Cooperative and Higher Education, Dr. Manohar Lal Sharma today said that cooperatives play an important role in strengthening market access and controlling price line besides holding an assurance of a genuine transaction. The Minister was addressing a review meeting More
Will liberate users: Operators

MNP welcomed

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 20: Telecom operators today welcomed the nationwide roll-out of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) services, stating that the move will "liberate" telecom users from non-performing service providers. "As a Tata Group company, we have always felt that the power of choice should More
  • Kashmir

Jan 21, 1990: When Saltanat lost her brave father

51 CIVILIANS FELL TO CRPF BULLETS

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Jan 20: In a usually busy Gawkadal locality here, there are no apparent signs of a carnage that the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force men allegedly carried out two decades back. Yet the More


  • Srinagar City

‘I miss Mamma, Will she ever return?'

On 1st death anniversary, hapless family remembers its beloved

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Jan 20: When eight-year-old Samma woke up on the chilly morning Thursday she was surprised to see her house at Kohnakhan Dalgate thronged by nears and dears, mostly women. However when they started More



  • Jammu

DGP reviews security

Jammu, Jan 20: To ensure peace during R-Day in J&K, the Director General of Police, Kuldeep Khoda, chaired a meeting here on Thursday. The meeting was attended by senior police, intelligence, More


  • News in Brief

JKLF (Aman) backs Yaseen Malik’s programme

Srinagar, Jan 20: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Aman) has announced its full support to JKLF chairman Muhammad Yaseen Malik’s proposed programme of hoisting Kashmiri flag at historical Lal Chowk More


  • Business

Cooking gas shortage hits north Kashmir district

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Jan 20: The LPG shortage, which has gripped this north Kashmir district for past one month, has now turned acute, locals said.  The locals alleged that the LPG distributors in the district More


  • News

Kashmir core issue: Qureshi

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad Jan 20: The Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday reiterated that Kashmir was the core issue between India and Pakistan.“Pakistan can’t just overlook or ignore the core More


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