Cong hints at attending voting

Won’t Run Away: Soz

AFZAL GURU RESOLUTION

KHALID GULKulgam, Sep 22: Hinting that Congress may not abstain from voting on the resolution seeking clemency for the Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, the State Congress President Saif-u-din Soz Thursday said the party’s legislators will not run away on any issue.“Our More

‘Our workers have grievances with NC’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Sep 22: Pradesh Congress president Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz Thursday said the Congress workers in Jammu and Kashmir have grievances against the National Conference-led coalition government in the state.“Congress workers have grievances against the NC-led coalition government,” Soz said and More

Barrister Sultan for intra-Kashmir dialogue

‘There Should Be No Restrictions On Cross-LoC Trade, Travel’

NISAR A THOKAR

Islamabad, Sep 22: Former Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) prime minister, Barrister Sultan Mehmood Choudhary Thursday said intra-Kashmir dialogue was a prerequisite to let Kashmiri leadership on both sides to share their wisdom and forge broad-based consensus on the issue.Addressing a press More

OIC for resolving Kashmir peacefully

‘Scholarships for Kashmiri students in Islamic countries’

New York, Sep 22: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue. OIC also said its member states would provide scholarships to the Kashmiri students for higher education.Speaking at a meeting of the OIC Ministerial Contact Group on Jammu More

UN has moral,legal obligation: Mirwaiz

New York, Sep 22: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday said that United Nations has moral and legal obligation to resolve Kashmir issue.Addressing the Contact Group of Organization of Islamic Conference on Kashmir in New York, Mirwaiz said past failures should not deter More

Officials recommended for medical mission illegally

They Concealed Facts: Director Health

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Sep 22: In a bizarre instance of its kind, the selection of paramedics for Hajj-2011 clearly seems to have become a political affair in Jammu and Kashmir where officials for the annual medical mission are selected on the basis of political connections, in absolute violation of rules. Here More

Forest management system to be digitized in JK

MoU Signed With Madhya Pradesh: Mian Altaf

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Sep 22: Minister for Environment and Forests, Mian Altaf Ahmad, Thursday said the State Forest Department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Madhya Pradesh Government for digitization of forest management system in Jammu and Kashmir.“The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department More

145 applications worked out: DGP

‘Will Cooperate In Unmarked Graves Probe’

Return Of Kashmiri Youth

RAJEEV SHARMAJammu, Sep 22: The Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday said that out of 700 applications filed by relatives and parents of Kashmiri militants to facilitate their return to the state, 145 had been worked out.“Till now, 700 applications have been received, and of More

Jaundice kills 2 infants, lady

KHALID GUL

Shopian, Sep 22: Three persons including two infants have died while 22 persons have been hospitalized in this South Kashmir district due to outbreak of jaundice.Reports said that two pregnant women Qaunsar Jan wife of Jahangir Malik and Nayeema wife of Shiraz Ahmad Malik, hailing from Karwadah More

MHA,Telcos to meet over VoIP interception in JK

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sep 22: A high-level meeting of state and central officials with telecom operators providing services in J&K will be held this weekend wherein operators will address the security agencies' concern over monitoring of social networking sites and voice chat facilities on real-time basis More

Aspirants appeal CEO

Srinagar: The aspirants who have applied for the Class IV posts in the Education department have appealed to the Chief Education Officer Srinagar to conduct their interviews at an earliest.  A delegation More

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NIA gets suspect's custody till Oct 5

DELHI BLAST

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

New Delhi, Sep 22: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Thursday got till October 5 the custody of a man suspected to have a hand in the Sep 7 Delhi blast, a day after he was brought to the capital More

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