AWBI team reviews dog menace in City

Healthy beginning, says SMC; Futile exercise, reacts civil society

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Mar 17: A two member team of experts from Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has arrived in the summer capital to review the dog menace, officials said Thursday. Following a hue-and-cry over the surge in dog attacks, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) recently approached the More

Day 4: Omar’s body still untraced

Zaina Kadal Tragedy

Srinagar, Mar 17: The body of 10-year-old Omar Farooq Sheikh of Zaina Kadal who slipped in Jhulem when chased by rabid dogs couldn’t be traced for the fourth consecutive day Thursday even as the police continued to look for him in the muddy waters. “There’s still no trace of the boy,” SP North More

Govt has no proposal for Tengpora flyover
Srinagar, Mar 17: The Minister for Rural Development Thursday said the government has no proposal for construction of flyover at Tengpora (Batamaloo) bye-pass and Qamerwari Chowk presently, adding the road from Qamerwari chowk to Parimpora junction stand already sanctioned under Central Road Fund and More

2 petrol pumps fined for improper delivery

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 17: Prompted by public complaints, a team of Legal Metrology officials fined two petrol pumps in Shahr-e-Khaas for allegedly selling lesser fuel than the meter readings. An official handout Thursday said: “The team headed by Assistant Controller, MH Javaid raided three petrol More

Presentation Convent starts platinum jubilee celebrations

‘School epitome of educational excellence’

Srinagar, Mar 17: The Presentation Convent Higher Secondary school Rajbagh Thursday started its platinum jubilee celebrations by honouring its alumni. Addressing the gathering, the school principal, Sister Jyoti said: “March 17 will always be a special day as it was on this day that the school More

DPS PLANTS 300 TREES AT HUMAMA

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 17: In connection with the World Arbor Day celebrations, the Delhi Public School Budgam Thursday planted 300 trees in the school campus. A school handout said around 900 students and faculty members participated in the event. More

MERC media tour concludes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 17: The students of Kashmir University‘s Media Education Research Centre (MERC) who were on a tour to meet prominent media personalities in New Delhi have returned to their homeland. A KU handout said the group of 27 fourth-semester students under the supervision of senior faculty More

  • Kashmir

CAPD official quizzed in sugar scam

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Mar 17: The Special Investigation Team of police probing the mutli-crore rupees sugar scam on Thursday quizzed Joint Director Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution department, while the Director More



  • Srinagar City

AWBI team reviews dog menace in City

Healthy beginning, says SMC; Futile exercise, reacts civil society

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Mar 17: A two member team of experts from Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has arrived in the summer capital to review the dog menace, officials said Thursday. Following a hue-and-cry More




  • Jammu

14 CoIs, 21 MAGISTERIAL PROBES ORDERED

Reports Awaited In 12 Cases

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Mar 17: The state government has constituted 14 Commissions of Inquiry (COIs) under Commission of Inquiry Act since 1998. Besides, 21 Magisterial Inquiries have also been ordered in different incidents More



  • News in Brief

Polytechnic students seek exam deferment

Srinagar: The students who recently got admission in various polytechnic colleges of the Valley have expressed anguish over the announcement of the 1st semester examination scheduled from March 22.  More



  • Business

Black Boxes put JKTDC buses on GPS track

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Mar 17: Ever thought of keeping track of a vehicle’s status— about its location, speed and fuel level— right from your home or any place in the globe? Well, the J&K government has taken a More



  • News

GHOST OF BRIBES FOR MPs RETURNS TO HAUNT GOVT

WIKILEAKS REVELATION

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 17: The ghost of bribes for MPs' votes returned to haunt the government today with the entire Opposition demanding its resignation over allegations that UPA-I purchased the support of lawmakers More



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