10-12 militants attacked our base: Pak Navy

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, May 24: A complaint registered with police by the Pakistan Navy on the assault on a naval airbase said the attack was carried out by 10-12 militants, contradicting Interior Minister Rehman Malik's assertion that only six attackers were involved. Police officials in Karachi More
De-nuclearise Pakistan: BJP

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 24: BJP today said the spate of attacks on military installations in Pakistan points to a threat that nuclear facilities there may fall into wrong hands and demanded de-nuclearisation of the neighbouring country in global interest."BJP believes that the internal security situation More
'Come out with suitable policy for land owners'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 24: Amidst growing land acquistion rows across the country, the Supreme Court today suggested the government come out with a "reasonable compensation policy" to meet the geniune grievances of land owners.A vacation bench of justices G S Singhvi and C K Prasad felt if a proper monetary More
AJIT SETH APPOINTED CABINET SECRETARY

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 24: Senior IAS officer Ajit Kumar Seth, known as a meticulous bureaucrat who plays by the rules, was Tuesday appointed as the next Cabinet Secretary. Seth, a 1974-batch officer from Uttar Pradesh cadre, will succeed K M Chandrasekar who retires next month after serving More
Muslims apprehensive over Wakf Bill

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 24: A prominent Muslim organisation Tuesday raised apprehensions over some clauses of Wakf (Amendment) Bill 2010, saying they "blatantly" ignore the recommendations of Sachar Committee. The Bill, which was passed in Lok Sabha and now awaiting Rajya Sabha's nod, proposes More
  • Kashmir

GOVT MULLS ZOO IN SRINAGAR

MIAN ALTAF CHAIRS HIGH LEVEL MEET

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 24: The Forest Minister Mian Altaf on Tuesday said that   Government is contemplating to set up a zoo in Srinagar for which suitable land is being identified. An official spokesman More


  • Srinagar City

PHE starts drive against potable water misuse

Raids residential houses, confiscates gardening pipes, boosters

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, May 24: In a bid to prevent misuse of potable water, the Public Health Engineering Department on Tuesday started a drive against the offenders. The PHE officials in a statement said: “The More



  • Jammu

Taj stresses for rationalization of water supply

Jammu, May 24: Minister for Public Health Engineering (PHE), and Irrigation and Flood Control, Taj Mohi-ud-Din on Tuesday directed the PHE authorities to increase the daily pumping duration for meeting More


  • Briefs

11th phase of Panchayat polls today

Srinagar, May 24: Polling for the eleventh phase of Panchayat elections would be held in ten blocks in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.     In Kashmir Valley four blocks going to polls More


  • Business

Fix financial yr for JK from Jan-Dec

‘Or create lapse fund a/c’

FCIK TELLS PLANNING COMMISSION

GK BUSINESS REPORTERSrinagar, May 24: Valley’s apex industrial body, the Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir today strongly suggested to the Planning Commission to “fix the plan year for J&K from More


  • News

10-12 militants attacked our base: Pak Navy

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, May 24: A complaint registered with police by the Pakistan Navy on the assault on a naval airbase said the attack was carried out by 10-12 militants, contradicting Interior Minister Rehman Malik More


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