GEELANI GOES ONLINE
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, June 19: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has entered cyberspace by launching the website of his party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH). The website, which can be accessed through three different addresses ww.syedaligeelani.info More
End unholy alliance: Er Rasheed to NC
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar: June 19: Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Langate Er Rasheed on Sunday expressed surprise over the war of words between Congress and National Conference (NC). Referring to the statement of senior NC leader Mustafa Kamal in which he had termed Congress men as “gutter More
ICPJK holds workshop for KAS aspirants
Srinagar, June 19: Initiative for Competition Promotion in Jammu and Kashmir (ICPJK) on Sunday organized a workshop at SP College, as a part of its interview orientation programme for the KAS aspirants who have qualified the main examination recently, a ICPJK spokesman said in a statement.  MoreQazi Nisar’s death anniversary observed
GK NEWS NETWORK
Islamabad (Anantnag), June 19: This south Kashmir town observed a complete shutdown on Sunday to mark the 17th death anniversary of the founder of Umat-Islami (UI) and Muslim United Front (MUF) Qazi Nisar Ahmad. The shutdown call was given by UI. Shops in Lal Chowk, Reshi Bazar and some More
Batpora-Chichiloora WSS to start soon: Mir
Malmoo (Magam) June 19: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today announced that the construction work of Batapora-Chichiloora water supply scheme, costing Rs 7 crore would be started soon. “The design of the project has been made as per the expected population of 2030 and the project More
40 yrs on, Kishtwar-Islamabad-Srinagar road still incomplete
GK NEWS NETWORK
Kishtwar, June 19: More than four decades after the project to have an alternate road for Kashmir was conceptualized, the Kishtwar-Islamabad (Anantnag)-Srinagar road project, declared as National Highway 1B, is still incomplete. With the delay in completion of the project, the voices against More
Work on Achabal–Chattapal road left midway; people suffer
KHALID GUL
Islamabad (Anantnag), June 19: The authorities have left the work on Rs 26.5 Crore Achabal–Chattapal road up gradation project midway causing huge inconvenience to the people of this South Kashmir area. “The 22 Kilometer long road widening project aimed at bringing Chattapal, a scenic hill MoreBody recovered in Kupwara
Srinagar, June 19: Police today said a man was found hanging at his residence at Hajitara, Karnah in frontier Kupwara district. According to police communiqué, the deceased has been identified as Ashiq Din Malik, 36, son of Siraj Din. The body was handed over to relatives after completing all legal MoreComplete Rawathpora community hall by July: Nasir
Srinagar, June 19: Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Nasir Aslam Wani has asked the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to complete the construction of Community Hall at Rawathpora Baghat by July. The Community Hall is being constructed at a cost of Rs 60 lakh. Nasir MoreGovt mulls decongestion of old town Baramulla
To shift, rehabilitate 80 households
ALTAF BABA
Baramulla, June 19: The district administration Baramulla has mooted a plan to decongest the old town Baramulla by shifting and subsequently rehabilitating 80 households to another area. The administration would later dismantle the houses and construct three major roads in the area. “The MoreAcademic arrangement lecturers to boycott classes from June 27
To wear black arm bands from today
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 19: The lectures working as academic arrangements in degree colleges across the Valley have decided to go on indefinite strike and boycott classes from June 27 if the Government failed to fulfill their “long-pending genuine” demands. According to a member of J&K College More- Kashmir
GEELANI GOES ONLINE
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, June 19: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has entered cyberspace by launching the website of his party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH). The website, which can be accessed More
- Srinagar City
Sajid’s Long Drive to Freedom released
‘At young age, he worked for empowerment of Kashmiris’
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, June 19: “As I write this, five more civilians have been murdered by the armed forces. The curfew has kept me indoors for over seventy two hours. Somebody, anybody...please make the violence More
- Jammu
Pak violated ceasefire: Army
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, June 19: Army on Sunday said that Pakistan soldiers violated ceasefire in Poonch district. "Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire. They fired RPGs and opened MMG and small arms firing More
- Briefs
Meet on social reforms held
Srinagar, June 19: A One-day conference on social Reforms (Islahi Mashra) under the aegis of Karwan-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir was organized at Boys Higher Secondary School Kangan in district Ganderbal More
- Business
Valley hosts first ever conference on labour welfare
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 19: A conference, first of its kind in the Valley, on Labour Welfare was held here on Saturday. The conference which was organized by BOCWWB impressed that around one lakh workers More
- News
US HOLDING PRELIMINARY TALKS WITH TALIBAN: GATES
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Washington, June 19: A day after Afghan President Hamid Karzai's assertion, the US today acknowledged that it is engaged in preliminary "outreach" talks with the Taliban along with some other countries More


