FIRE AT GOVT PRESS

STORE HOUSE GUTTED, LIBRARY SAFE

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 28: A Government Press store housing printing papers worth lakhs of rupees was gutted Saturday morning. No one was hurt in the incident, police said adding the cause of fire is being ascertained. Eyewitnesses told Greater Kashmir that the fire broke out in the store  building More

Sgr-Budgam to be smoking free districts: Div Com

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, May 28: The twin districts of Srinagar and Budgam are going to be “smoking free” by the coming year end, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Dr Asgar H. Samoon Saturday said. He was addressing a gathering  at a  symposium on Ill Effects of Smoking at SP Higher Secondary School More

Governor hosts farewell for Prof Riyaz Punjabi

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: The Governor, NN Vohra, hosted a farewell for Prof Riyaz Punjabi, Vice-Chancellor, Kashmir University,  at the Raj Bhavan Saturday. An official handout said the Governor wished Prof Punjabi good health and happiness and success in all his future endeavours.   More

Elethia Foundation to start hi-tech clinic
Srinagar, May 28:  Elethia Foundation, a US based organization is all set to start a hi-tech clinic in the City, where under treatment patients will get “additional online” consultation from medicos working abroad. A spokesperson said: “The project has been initiated by Kashmiri duo More

Haya hospital organizes free medical camp

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: In the ongoing two day free medical camp at Haya Unani Hospital Batamaloo, over  a hundred patients received consultation.  Hospital Medical superintendent Dr Feroz Naqshbandi said: “More than 200 patients are expected to be given consultation on Saturday.”  More

Noida instt hosts seminar on Transformational Leadership
Srinagar, May 28:  AKS Institute of Management Excellence, Noida, organized a seminar on Transformational Leadership at hotel Grand Mumtaz Saturday. A handout said a “big number of dignitaries attended the event." “They included Dr CS Sharma (Chief Guest), a senior faculty member More

  • Kashmir

Shopian tragedy anniversary today

Organize special prayers for victims on May 29-30: Geelani

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: Paying homage to the victims of Shopian tragedy, Aasiya and Neelofar, on their second death anniversary on Sunday, the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani, on Saturday More



  • Srinagar City

FIRE AT GOVT PRESS

STORE HOUSE GUTTED, LIBRARY SAFE

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 28: A Government Press store housing printing papers worth lakhs of rupees was gutted Saturday morning. No one was hurt in the incident, police said adding the cause of fire is being ascertained More




  • Jammu

12th phase of Panchayat polls today

Jammu, May 28: Polling in the 12th phase of ongoing Panchayat elections would be held in nine blocks of seven districts on Sunday.  Nine blocks, include Baramulla of Barmulla district, Kakapora of More



  • Briefs

Duo arrested for stone-pelting

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, May 28: Police on Saturday said that it arrested two youth in south Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag)  district on the charges of stone-pelting. A police spokesman identified the accused More



  • Business

`2,000 cr target for handicraft export fixed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: Minister for Industries and Commerce, S S Salathia today said the government has ambitious target to double the exports of handloom and handicraft items this fiscal from Rs 1,000 crore More



  • News

Stable Pak in India’s interest: PM

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

On board Air India One, May 28: Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that a “strong, stable and peaceful Pakistan” was in the interest of India."Let me say that what happens in our neighbourhood More



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