Omar’s Awami Mulakats get overwhelming response
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 2: The ‘Awami Mulakats’ initiated by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah to expand the orbit of his public rapport and reach out people from all walks of life regularly, are getting an overwhelming response. The people in last three consecutive Awami Mulakats held at Chief Minister More
Despite Omar’s claim Geelani remains under house arrest
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 2: Despite claim of the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, that he would not make his bete noire, Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani a “hero” by imposing restrictions on him, the veteran leader has been repeatedly placed under house arrest. Omar last More
K-solution not far : Kashmir Committee
Meets Geelani, Mirwaiz
Srinagar, June 2: The non-governmental Kashmir Committee on Thursday claimed that Kashmir solution was not too far. “I cannot claim, we have found the solution or will find it within 2-3 days. But, the solution is not difficult. There is mood of friendship and settlement in Pakistan and I More
Yasin Malik stays away
‘They are insincere’
Srinagar, June 31: The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik stayed away from meeting the Kashmir committee saying, “They have always played a role detrimental to interests of Kashmiris.” “They are not sincere,” Malik told Greater More
Guns will return if dialogue fails: Sajad Lone
MUDDASIR ALI
Srinagar, June 2: Chairman Peoples Conference Sajad Gani Lone Thursday warned that guns would return to Kashmir if “civilized institution of dialogue” failed to yield any results to resolve the Kashmir issue. “I am scared if civilized route of dialogue does not yield results, the next step More
MFA decides to approach govt; MTA resents move
COMMON SENIORITY OF GMC SGR, JMU FACULTY
MUDASSIR ALI
Srinagar/Jammu, June 2: The Medical Faculty Association of Government Medical College here on Thursday decided to formally approach the State Government against the move to formulate a common seniority list for the faculty of both the GMCs in Srinagar and Jammu. In its meeting held here, MoreSeminar on gender sensitization held
TARIQ RASOOL
Bandipora, June 2: A one day orientation seminar on gender sensitization was held under the aegis of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’s National Programme for Education of Girls at Elementary Level (NPEGEL) here on Thursday. District Resources group heads, Zonal Resources Persons and Cluster Resources More'2 lakh registered for Yatra'
Pahalgam, June 2: The Divisional Commissioner, Dr. Asgar Samoon today revealed that as many as two lakh Yatris were registered so far for this year’s Amarnath Yatra beginning from June 29. Chairing a meeting to review in connection with Amaranth Yatra which was also attended by Shri Amarnathji MoreHailstorm wreaks havoc in Kup
SHAHID RAFIQ/ MUDASIR MAJEED
Kupwara, June 2: Hailstorms and incessant rains during the past few days have destroyed paddy and orchards here inflicting heavy financial losses to the farmers and fruit growers. However, there were no reports of any casualty. Reports said incessant MoreRs 71.81 cr being spent on 31 roads in Kangan: Mian Altaf
Srinagar: Minister for Forests and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmed on Thursday said Rs 71.81 crore were being spent on construction of 31 road projects under PMGSY in Kangan assembly segment to augment road communication. Chairing a meeting here, Altaf reminded the officers about transparent execution MoreCNGEEU claims decline in power pilferage
Srinagar: J&K Central Non-Gazetted Electrical Employees’ Union has claimed a sharp fall in power pilferage and increase in tariff collection. Union delegation led by its president, Rafiq Ahmad Khanyari called on the Forest Minister, Mian Abdul Qayoom and the commissioner/secretary More- Kashmir
Omar’s Awami Mulakats get overwhelming response
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 2: The ‘Awami Mulakats’ initiated by Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah to expand the orbit of his public rapport and reach out people from all walks of life regularly, are getting an overwhelming More
- Srinagar City
REGAL CHOWK IN SEWAGE MESS
Srinagar, June 2: Cleaning drains presumably means dumping the sewage in a market place no less than Regal Chowk in the heart of Srinagar. This is what one could infer about the role of civic body authorities More
- Jammu
73 % polling at 9 CD blocks in 13th phase
6 injured in Mendhar clashes
PANCHAYAT ELECTIONS
Jammu, June 2:Over 73 per cent polling was recorded in the 13th phase of Panchayat elections in nine blocks of six districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The polling More
- Briefs
Attention intending Hajj Pilgrims
Srinagar: According to J&K State Hajj Committee, all those intending Pilgrims of Hajj-2011 who are registered under reserved categories are hereby informed to deposit their International Passports More
- Business
‘Tourist flow to Valley on increase’
Jora announces e-ticketing for Gulmarg Gondola ride soon
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 2: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora today said the tourist influx to the Valley has increased. He credited the “concerted efforts by the government” for it. Speaking More


