Mamoosa residents seek establishment of High School

M WASEEM MALLA

Srinagar, Oct 26: The inhabitants of Mamoosa Pattan have complained that their children were facing immense hardships due to non-availability of a High School in the area. According to the locals, there are four middle schools in the area.  “The children after completing their studies More

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Candidate accuses supervisors of misplacing answer script; registers complaint in BOSE

‘He ran away with paper’

CLASS X EXAMS

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN Srinagar, Oct 26: Family of a class 10th candidate, Musaib Nisar, has registered a compliant with the Board of School Education against the supervisory staff of a Government School, who blamed their son of allegedly taking away the answer script in the recent More

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JK to get Rs 900 cr as water usage charges: Taj

Tral, Oct 26: The Minister for Public Health Engineering, Irrigation and Flood Control, Taj Mohi-ud-Din today said the J&K was expected to receive more than Rs 900 crores as water usage charges constituting 30 percent of the state’s annual income. Addressing a public meeting at Kuchumulla More

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Endorse resistance movement of Kashmiris: Nayeem to GoI

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 26: Jammu Kashmir National Front chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan has asked the international community and civil society to urge the Government of India to endorse the democratic resistance movement of Kashmiris so that they can decide their political future. In a statement, Nayeem More

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Armed forces want AFSPA to stay intact: Geelani

Srinagar: The Hurriyat Conference (G) on Wednesday alleged that the armed forces operating in Jammu Kashmir could go to any extent to ensure that Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) remained intact in the state.  “The implementation of AFSPA virtually means rule by armed forces, which More

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Garoora bridge repairs:

B’pora residents allege govt indifference

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, Oct 26: The government’s failure to repair the damaged bridge at Garoora on the Srinagar-Bandipora road is causing immense hardships to the frequent commuters.  “With authorities diverting the traffic near the bridge at Gunddachina and Garoora through Garoora-Argam link road, it More

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Govt working for betterment of weaker sections: Lone

Srinagar, Oct 26: Speaker Legislative Assembly Muhammad Akbar Lone today said the Government has taken various steps for betterment of the people especially weaker sections of the society.  During his tour of various areas of Sumbal-Sonawari constituency today, the Speaker said Government has More

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BANDIPORA TURNS INTO GARBAGE DUMP

Strike by municipal employees affects sanitation

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, Oct 26: The ongoing strike by the employees of the Local Bodies has turned the district virtually into a garbage dump posing high risk to health of the inhabitants here.   Due to the strike, heaps of garbage has accumulated across the district in past 10 days. The problem More

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Efforts on to improve socio-economic status of people: Sakina

Kulgam, Oct 26: Minister for Social Welfare Sakina Itoo today said Government is committed to  provide quality education and better healthcare to the people of the State.  Addressing a public gathering at Dardagund in Kulgam district today, Sakina said that massive development plan is More

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Internet café owners asked to maintain record of users

IMRAN MUZAFFAR PARRAY

Srinagar, Oct 26: After being asked by Police to keep record of internet users, the proprietors of cyber cafes have started to maintain the daily ledgers containing names of users including the places of residence and contact numbers. The proprietors say that they have been maintaining the More

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Cop’s service can be terminated without showcause notice: HC

GK LEGAL CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Oct 26: Setting aside the order of writ court, a division bench of the High Court has held that the service of a policeman involved in subversive activities can be terminated without serving him a show cause notice. “The writ court has fallen in error by quashing the order of dismissal More

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I’m facilitating dialogue: Soz

CENTRE-SEPARATISTS TALKS

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Oct 26: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee President Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz Wednesday asked the chairman Hurriyat (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani to join the dialogue process between New Delhi and Separatist leaders to make it more vibrant. “I believe that Geelani should also More

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