Indo Pak track-II diplomats condemn Mumbai blasts
Srinagar, July 16: Jinnah Institute and Australia Indian Institute on Saturday condemned the Mumbai blasts. In a joint statement issued by the heads of the Indo-Pak Track-II Dialogue Group, President of the Jinnah Institute, Sherry Rehman and Amitabh Mattoo, Director of the Australia India MoreWould-be-bride arrested
She is being implicated in frivolous charges: Family
SOPORE POLICE STATION ATTACK CASE
WASIM KHALIDSrinagar, July 16: Police have detained a would be bride allegedly in connection with the IeD blast outside Police Station Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. However, the family claimed that their daughter was “innocent” and accused the police MoreRelease her forthwith: HCBA
Srinagar, July 16: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association Srinagar has strongly condemned the arrest of Qurat ul Ain of Jalal Abad Sopore by Sopore Police. In a statement, the HCBA general secretary G. N. Shaheen asked the Government release her without any delay. “The HCBA MoreCourt directs SIT to produce probe report in 2 days
TUFAIL MATOO CASE
D A RASHID
Srinagar, July 16: A local court on Saturday directed the Special Investigation Team to produce before it the detailed report of investigation in Tufail Matoo case within two days. The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate after hearing the case directed the SIT to produce the record before MoreDr Noman delivers lecture in SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, July 16: Dr Noman Mufti, a scholar at the University of Texas USA, delivered a lecture on use of innovative nano-technology in medicine at SKIMS Soura here today. In his comprehensive presentation on applications of nanotechnology in medicine, Dr Noman enlightened the audience by emphasizing MoreCrime Branch busts fake appointment racket
2 held with fake appointment letters
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 16: The Crime Branch on Saturday claimed to have busted fake appointment racket by arresting two accused and also recovered fake stamps of senior officials from them.“My office had received compliant on July 15 against an organized group of cheaters. It was alleged that the public MoreMufti Azam accuses govt of inaction on social evils
Umer Maqbool
Srinagar, July 16: Day after Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani expressed concern over ‘moral waywardness in the Valley,’ Mufti Azam and chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Personal Law Board, Moulana Bashiruddin, Saturday accused police and government of inaction in curbing social MoreTake note of your shortcomings: Malik to PaK people
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 16: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Saturday urged the people of Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) to take note of their shortcomings. “PaK is our base camp and people of this region have rendered sacrifices in every phase of More
Naqeeb welcomes CM’s statement
Srinagar, July 16: Pradesh Youth Congress Committee leader and social activist Irfan Ahmad Naqeeb on Saturday welcomed the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s statement that Srinagar is the face of whole state and his candid admission that injustices had been done to it (Srinagar) in the past.  MoreGeelani concerned at huge expenditure on marriages
Srinagar, July 16: The Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani today expressed serious concern over the huge expenditures on marriages, terming it suicidal for the society. “On the one hand, a section of people spend crores on unnecessary expenditures in marriages, on the other More
2-day workshop on disaster management concludes
CS Stresses For Mass Awareness
Srinagar, July 16: Chief Secretary, Madhav Lal on Saturday stressed upon officials to strengthen the Disaster Management. Speaking at the valedictory function of the 2-day State Level Workshop on Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Organized by Home Guards, Civil Defence and Auxillary Police More- Kashmir
Indo Pak track-II diplomats condemn Mumbai blasts
Srinagar, July 16: Jinnah Institute and Australia Indian Institute on Saturday condemned the Mumbai blasts. In a joint statement issued by the heads of the Indo-Pak Track-II Dialogue Group, President More
- Srinagar City
Gutted Mujahid Manzil sparks off Facebook debate
Netizens seek renovation of political landmark in Shahr-e-Khaas
M HYDERI
A picture of Mujahid Manzil, a hub of political activities in Kashmir in the yesteryears, has triggered a debate on the Facebook with Kashmiri netizens seeking restoration of the gutted building on heritage More
- Jammu
High iron, fluoride contents found in JK ground reserves
WATER MAPPING SURVEY DISAPPOINTS PLANNERS
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, July 16: The much-awaited water mapping survey conducted to find new sources of ground water in Jammu and Kashmir by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has send alarm bells ringing among More
- Briefs
APGK organizes Kashmir EU Week in EP
Srinagar, July 16: The All Party Group for Kashmir in the European Parliament (APGK), organised the 7th Annual Kashmir EU Week entitled “Improving Human Rights in Kashmir” in association with the More
- Business
New VAT form to come into force from Q2
KTMF demands its complete withdrawal
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 16: The government has issued a notification suspending the new VAT return form for the quarter first. However, the notification makes it clear that the new VAT return form shall come into More


