APMCC demands white paper on temples

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 20: The All Parties Migrant Coordination Committee (APMCC) on Sunday demanded a white paper on the temples and shrines in the Valley to ascertain their exact number and condition.   The Committee also accused the Government of failing to provide basic facilities to the More

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SKIMS Medical College Hospital in shambles

Anesthesia deptt understaffed, sans life-saving drugs, equipments

ARSHAD M BHAT

Srinagar, Mar 20: Despite being a referral healthcare centre, the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Medical College Hospital at Bemina here has been without a round- the-clock Anesthesiologist and critical care physician from the past many months. The hospital also lacks More

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Officials use Facebook to interact with people

Srinagar, Mar 20: While social networking site Facebook remained in news in Kashmir last year mostly for e-protests, there is another side of the Facebook.  Some of the high profile officials in the Valley are using the social networking site to interact with general public. Leading More

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AI to release 70-page report on Kashmir today

Srinagar, Mar 20: International human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, will release a 70-page report on Kashmir on Monday. The three-member AI team comprising Madhu Malhotra, Romesh Gopalan Krishanan and Bikramjeet Batra, which is currently on 7-day visit to Kashmir will release the report More

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‘300 COMPLAINTS REGISTERED WITH DC OFFICE IN 6 MONTHS’

MCB ‘INACTION’

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Mar 20: In what could be described as the failure of Municipal Committee Bandipore in providing basic facilities to people, the Deputy Commissioner’s office here has received more than 300 complaints against the Committee inaction on various issues. Officials in the DC office told Greater More

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Srinagar-Bandipora highway dotted with potholes

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Mar 20: The travel on 57 kilometer long Bandipore-Srinagar highway has become arduous and cumbersome for passengers as the road is dotted with potholes. “The frequent travelers on the route, have started facing serious backache and other health problems as the drivers many times More

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Seminar on ill effects of smoking held

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Mar 20: The Xahaur Foundations-a Non-Government Organization on Sunday organised a symposium here to create awareness among the people about the ill effects of smoking. Scores of students participated in the function in which experts deliberated on the theme “Say No To Smoking More

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KU’s north campus students on strike

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 20: The B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering students of Kashmir University’s north Campus Delina are on strike for past six days to protest against the alleged absence of facilities there.A group of students told Greater Kashmir that their studies have been badly affected by dearth More

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Mercy Corps’ ‘One-Young Kashmir’ Summit begins

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 20: Mercy Corps, an international non-governmental organization, Sunday kick started its “One-Young Kashmir” youth leadership summit at the SK International Convention Centre here on the banks of Dal Lake.The week-long summit is a youth-led initiative and supported by the Mercy Corps More

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ZFI holds awareness camp

Srinagar, Mar 20: A workshop on Economic Empowerment of the deprived through timely information and utilisation was organised by Zakat Foundation of India at IMPA here today. The objective of the workshop was to apprise the people regarding various schemes run by Ministry of Minority Affairs More

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