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No reply
This refers to the news “Panchayat polls fitting reply to militants:Sonia.” While the interlocutors have recently said that there is no link between Kashmir issue and Panchayat polls, Sonia is speaking a different voice altogether. In 2008 similar statements were issued by the Prime Minister and More

No smoking
This refers to the article "Smoking and heart disease" by Prof. Upindera Kaul. It was very informative article. The author has also provided some tips on how a person can quit this bad habit. Smokers must give up smoking and live a healthy life. Arif RashidStudent of LawUniversity of More

Not true
This refers to the speech by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi while laying the foundation stone of a cable-stayed bridge on the river Ravi in Jammu (GK, May 23). She has castigated the separatists and extended her gratitude and felicitations to the people of state for showing overwhelming response in the More

Headless SKIMS
This refers to news regarding headless SKIMS. This only highlights the state government’s apathy and indifference towards Kashmiri people in general and SKIMS in particular. This is despite the fact that all formalities including interview of shortlisted candidates has taken place. The state government More

Education system
This refers to the write-up "Commercializing education" by Jan Mudasir Gul (GK 28 May). I agree with his views that our education system is degrading with each passing day. Education was meant for creating a classless society but unfortunately the present situation presents a different scenario. In private More

Preserving environment
This refers to the news “Official survey paints dismal picture of JK environment.”  It is really to unfortunate to see the pathetic condition of environment in the state, especially in Kashmir Valley. Huge money is spent on preservation of environment, but there is no outcome. Crores of rupees have 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



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