BUNKER REMOVAL HALTED

No More Pickets To Be Removed From Srinagar: CRPF

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, May 28: Paramilitary CRPF on Saturday said that bunker removal process in Srinagar has ended and no more bunkers are to be removed in future.“We have completed the process in the city. The government had decided to lift 40 small and large residential bunkers and that has been done. There More

Process on: Government

Srinagar, May 28: Rebuffing paramilitary CRPF, the State Government, however, said that the bunker removal process in Srinagar was on.“The process is on. We are assessing the security situation and more bunkers will be removed in coming days,” State’s Home Secretary B R Sharma told Greater Kashmir More

Gautam Navlakha detained at Airport

Police Apprehend ‘Breach Of Peace’ On Shopian Anniversary

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, May 28: Renowned human rights activist Gautam Navlakha and his associate Saiba Hussain were stopped at Srinagar Airport by police on their arrival from New Delhi on Saturday and asked to return.Navlakha, who is also the convener of International People’s Tribunal for Truth and Human More

Courtesy security hassles, flyers miss flights at Srinagar airport

Tourists Fume, Govt Indifferent

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, May 28: At least 10 to 15 passengers miss their flights at the Srinagar ‘International’ Airport daily in the wake of pestering “security hassles.” And addressing the problem seems to be nobody’s baby even as the flyers cry hoarse over the “security nightmare” that they have to go through More

Joint Council with PaK necessity: Mehbooba

‘NC Exposed As Power Broker’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti has described the establishment of a joint council between the two parts of the erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir as a historic necessity to neutralize the negative impact of partition and pursue joint projects for a prosperous future More

‘INELIGIBLE’ ADHOC APPOINTEES FACE AXE

90% Cases Fall Short Of Criteria For Regularisation

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, May 28: Having waited long for regularisation, a major chunk of adhoc and contractual employees are set to lose their jobs under the newly enacted - Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Special Provisions) Act, 2010 for varied reasons.An Empowered Committee of officers, headed by Commissioner More

APDP petitions CM

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 28: The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) on Saturday submitted 1417 cases of ‘enforced’ disappearances to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah seeking his investigation on the matter.“We have submitted the cases to CM’s office via e-mail seeking independent and fair investigation More

K-issue Britain’s legacy: Malik

Srinagar, May 28: Chairman of and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Saturday said the Kashmir issue was the legacy of British which it left behind while leaving the subcontinent in 1947.“The British left Kashmir dispute unresolved in the subcontinent like a burning More

Father, son killed in Kupwara

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 28: A father-son duo was killed by unidentified gunmen in Rajwar area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district Friday night.Locals told Greater Kashmir, that three gunmen barged into the house of Ghulam Rasool Mir of Mir Mohalla Bawan at 10:10 pm. “They straightaway entered More