Dr Farooq killer of Kashmiris: Beig

‘As Home Minister, Mufti wasn’t incharge of K-affairs’

KASHMIR NEWS SERVICE

Srinagar, Sep 13: Terming National Conference President and Union Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, as “killer” of Kashmiris, former Deputy Chief Minister and senior Peoples Democratic Party leader, Muzaffar Hussain Beig Tuesday alleged that Dr Farooq during his tenure had ordered the police to kill militants More

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HC quashes 5 PSA detentions

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Sep 13: High Court on Tuesday quashed the detention orders of five detainees, booked under Public Safety Act. The Court directed the Government to release them if they were not required in any other case or cases. Court ordered the release of the detainees after counsel for the More

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Panchayats can be effective with accessibility of technology:Ruhullah

CONFERENCE ON ‘GEOMATICS FOR G-GOVERNANCE’ BEGINS

Srinagar, Sep 13: Minister of Science and Technology and IT, Aga Syed Ruhullah Tuesday said the Geomatics was vital part of governance and if the technology was made accessible, Panchayat Raj system could be effective.  Ruhullah, who was the chief guest, was speaking on the inaugural day More

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Scientist passes away during function

Srinagar: A top scientist passed away during the inaugural day of 2-day National Conference on “Geomatics for G-Governance” organized by University of Kashmir in collaboration with the Indian Society of Geomatics here on Tuesday. Officials said. Dr Subhan Khan Pathan, 57, a scientist working More

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Omar first CM to seek political solution of K-issue: Nasir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Devsar,(Kulgam), Sep 13: Minister of State for Home, Nisar Aslam Wani on Tuesday said that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has the distinction of being the first ever Chief Minister to seek political  solution of Kashmir issue in a democratic spirit. Addressing public meetings at Devsar More

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‘Police capable of dealing with law and order’

Uphold human rights: ADG to cops

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Additional Director General of Police Armed/Law and Order, K Rajendra on Tuesday said that police are capable of dealing with the law and order problems in the state and it has been exhibited by the force on countless occasions during the past few years   The ADGP More

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Hurriyat (M) concerned over harassment of Kashmiris’

'Mirwaiz to apprise UNHRC about HR violations in JK'

Srinagar, Sep 13: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the reports of harassment of Kashmiri youth by police in different states. “A large number of Kashmiris are putting up in different Indian cities in connection with their education and business. They are being More

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Government frames Sub-Committee

Will make colleges seats of excellence: Malik

EXAM SCHEDULE IN VALLEY ON JAMMU PATTERN

Srinagar, Sep 13: To discourage tuition system in the Valley, the Government has decided to constitute a Sub-Committee to study pros and cons and decide the examination schedule in the Valley on Jammu pattern.  This was stated by Minister for Higher Education, Labour and Employment, Abdul Gani More

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Nayeem, Farooq, Zaffar pay tributes

Srinagar, Sep 13: Jammu Kashmir National Front chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan, Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R)  Chairman, Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bitta Karatey and Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement chairman, Zaffar Akbar Bhat have paid glowing tributes to 18 youth killed by armed forces in Tangmarg More

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CS for introduction of unique identification system

‘It’ll help in transparent implementation of social security schemes’

Srinagar, Sep 13: Calling for introduction of Unique Identification (UID) system for fair complementation of Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS), Chief Secretary Madhav Lal today stressed on bringing all left over beneficiaries under social security schemes. Reviewing implementation More

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Beg demands halt to Kashmiris harassment

Srinagar: The National Conference senior leader and member parliament Dr Mehboob Beg has expressed serious concern over, what he said, unjustified harassment of Kashmiri traders and students by the police in different states of country following Delhi blasts, demanding immediate halt to it.  More

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G H Mir for better traffic management on Magam-Tangmarg road

Srinagar, Sep 13: To establish Model Town at Magam, the concerned agencies of District Budgam should take all the necessary steps for better traffic management, said the Minister for Agriculture, and District Development Board Budgam chairman, Ghulam Hassan Mir during a review meeting here on Tuesday More

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Bhim calls on PM

Demands reorganization of JK

Srinagar, Sep 13: Chairman National Panthers Party Prof. Bhim Singh today met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and demanded that Jammu and Kashmir should to be reorganized by forging a workable confederation of the three regions Ladakh, Kashmir and Jammu province.  The Panthers Party Chief More

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HM conduit arrested in Pattan: Police

Srinagar: Police today claimed to have arrested a conduit of HM militant outfit in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.  In a statement, a police spokesman said Baramulla police arrested one Nisar Ahmad Bhat alias Nisar Janda son of Ali Muhammad Bhat of New-Colony Palhallan. “He More

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Sub-Committee holds consultations with State Govt, security forces

Schedule of Amarnath Yatra 2012 onwards

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Sub-Committee constituted by the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board under the chairmanship of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to advise the Board regarding duration and schedule of the Yatra from 2012 onwards, held its first meeting here today. The Sub-Committee held consultations with More

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Prof Pakhlival passes away

Srinagar: Noted English academician, Prof Ahmad Syed Pakhlival, passed away on Tuesday morning. Family sources said Prof Pakhlival of Ellahi Bagh breathed his last in the wee hours after a brief span of illness. Pakhlival was a former professor of English at the Islamia College of Science More

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Cover all schools under NRDWP: CS to officers

Srinagar, Sep 13: Pursuant to the Supreme Court directions that every elementary educational institute should be provided basic facilities including potable drinking water, Chief Secretary, Madhav Lal today directed Divisional Commissioners and District Magistrates to submit latest status on the National More

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Personal welfare priority of NC leadership: Mehbooba

GK NEWS NETWORK

Neeltop (Banihal), Sep 13: Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir is a rich state with huge natural resources, which can be properly utilized for the overall development of the state, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti today regretted that unfortunately the National Conference (NC), which More

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Speaker reviews arrangements for Assembly session

Srinagar, Sep 13: Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly Muhammad Akbar Lone has asked the concerned departments to coordinate with each other the smooth conduct of ensuing Assembly Session commencing from September 26. Chairing a high level review meeting of officers of Security, Traffic, Fire More

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