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AMID UPROAR, ASSEMBLY ADJOURNED SINE-DIE

Govt Trying To Hide Behind Judicial Probe: PDP; Sagar Contradicts Mehbooba

SAYEED YOUSUF DEATH ROW

MUDDASIR ALI/UMER MAQBOOLSrinagar, Oct 4: Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine-die Tuesday following protests, for the second consecutive day, by opposition Peoples Democratic Party seeking discussion on alleged custodial death of National Conference worker More

Ansari’s supporters stage protests

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Oct 4: Supporters of opposition Peoples Democratic Party MLA Moulvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari Tuesday staged protests outside the Assembly complex and demanded resignation of Speaker Muhammad Akbar Lone for allegedly using abusive language against the legislator. The supporters of More

PDP legislators suspended from LC

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Oct 4: Three opposition PDP legislators were suspended from Tuesday’s proceedings of Legislative Council after they pressed with their demand for discussion on the alleged custodial death of National Conference worker Sayeed Muhammad Yousuf.Deputy Chairman Arvinder Singh Micky suspended More

Police foil employees’ march

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar,Oct 4: Police on Tuesday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the protesting employees of urban local bodies near High Court Complex here when the latter were marching towards Assembly.Earlier, the employees assembled in the premises of Old Secretariat and Khalsa High School ground here More

Graft cases pending disposal against

ministers, legislators, officials: Govt

Corruption Cartel

MUDDASIR ALI/UMER MAQBOOL Srinagar, Oct 4: From incumbent to former ministers, legislators and bureaucrats scores of complaints of corruption are pending disposal and conviction in different anti-graft bodies of Jammu and Kashmir.In detailed written More

NASA astronaut shares space experience with students

‘Cities Look Like Jewellery Adorning Earth; No Countries, No Borders Visible’

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Oct 4: First “I saw how beautiful the horizon is” and then “I observed lights of cities donning the plant earth like glittering jewellery” and finally “I observed the Himalayas bordering Kashmir and China.” That is how the two-time NASA Space Shuttle Astronaut, Dr Mary Ellen Weber, described More



Greater Kashmir Plus GK Welfare Trust

  • Briefs

Army holds awareness campaign

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 4: To create awareness about the drug abuse among the people, Army organised a three day awareness campaign in Tangdhar from September 30.  According to Defence communiqué, scores of More


  • National

India, Afghanistan to sign key strategic, economic pacts

New Delhi, Oct 4: In a clear message to Pakistan, India and Afghanistan Tuesday will sign a landmark strategic partnership agreement that could include a role for India in training Afghan security forces More



  • Opinion

Demographic re-structuring…a recurring tale!

…latest property rights to slum-dwellers

ISSUE BY DR. JAVID IQBAL

Demographic re-structuring reports have been surfacing time and again. In J&K State, slum dwellings like other sub-continental cities do not constitute merely the rural intrusion into urban centers More


  • Op-Ed

The Way to My Heart is through Wazwan

I dedicate this article to my Grandfather and Father, for their love for ‘Kashmir’ and ‘Kashmiri Cuisine’ exceeds mine

EXPERIENCE BY KRISHAN ANAND

 “Wazwan is not only a meal but an experience in Kashmiri Hospitality”! After a year of studying an undergraduate course in management studies in Bombay –I don’t know for definite, my future career More



  • Letters

Bank loans

The article by Dr. Abdul Majid Siraj was a nice sketch on today's banking systems. They are becoming a nuisance now indeed. They have mortgaged the souls of every Kashmir and made him dependent. By luring More


  • Editorial

Power Reforms

Is the power-starved J&K state now serious about bringing down its tall T&D losses? If so, that is indeed a welcome development. The government has submitted a Rs 1,739 crore proposal to the Centre More


  • Business

Finnish delegates keen to open joint ventures in Valley

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Oct 4: The Valley could benefit from the Finnish expertise and joint ventures in green technology, a business delegation from Finland said on Tuesday here. Showing interest to use their More


  • Sports

Police-XI crowned champions

RAHIM GREENS SUPER LEAGUE CONCLUDES

ABID KHAN

Srinagar, Oct 4: JK Police-XI Football Team were crowned as Rahim Greens Super League Football Champions after defeating Forest-XI in a scintillating final, played at Polo ground here on Tuesday.  More


  • Kashmir

Nursing students seek course recognition

STAGE HUNGER STRIKE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 4: Scores of students from Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, nursing college here Tuesday demanded recognition of their course.  The students said they had started hunger More


  • Srinagar City

Protests against death of teenage girl

Traffic on Airport Road comes to halt; police pacifies protesters, assures speedy investigations

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Oct 4: Protests rocked the Airport Road on Tuesday against  death of a teenage girl who died under “mysterious circumstances” last night.  The vehicular traffic on the busy road came More



  • Jammu

Cop,soldier among 3 charge-sheeted for murder

SURANKOTE FAKE ENCOUNTER

GK NEWS NETWORK

Surankote (Poonch), Oct 4: Jammu and Kashmir Police today filed a charge-sheet in a local court here against three persons, including a Special Police Officer (SPO) and a Territorial Army (TA) soldier More


  • South Asia

13 killed in Pakistan

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Oct 4: Militants belonging to outlawed Lashkar-e-Jhangvi group today stormed a bus and gunned down at least 13 of them and injuring seven more in the restive Balochistan province. Three More


  • World

TRUCK BOMB IN SOMALIA KILLS 70

Mogadishu, Oct 4: Militants detonated a truck bomb today in front of the Ministry of Education in Mogadishu, killing at least 70 people, wounding dozens and shattering a relative calm that had prevailed More



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