ADB reviews impending stage-II projects in JK

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: A team of Asian Development Bank (ADB) concluded its two-day visit to the Valley today. The team that comprised Senior Urban Development Specialist, Atsushi Kaneko and Urban Development Specialist, Ron Slangen, reviewed the “preparedness of stage-II projects of J&K Urban More

Kashmiri tilla fascinates Tina Ambani

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: Yesteryear Bollywood actor Tina Ambani has been fascinated by the Kashmiri Tilla work and Pakistani suits during a visit to Kashmir recently. Tina was in Kashmir with her husband Anil Ambani and mother-in-law Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani recently. Tina visited a boutique More

Govt fails to collect Rs 10 cr labour cess from JKPCCL

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 11: The state government has failed to collect Rs 10.40 crore labour cess from J&K Projects Construction Corporation Limited. The cess meant for the welfare of labourers is being collected under Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Cess Act 1996 (BOCWWCA) in J& More

SRTC clocks Rs 80 cr revenue in ‘11-12

69th Board of Directors Meet Held

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 11: State Road Transport Corporation has clocked all time high Rs 83.07 crore revenue during 2011-12, which is 50 per cent up from Rs 55.26 crore the corporation had generated a year earlier. The corporation has doubled its revenue over last two years.  This was revealed at the More

JK importing 110 ton fish annually
Jammu, Apr 11: Maintaining that the state is importing  11000 quintals of fish annually to meet needs of the state, Jammu  and Kashmir government today said that it will set up two fish markets  in Srinagar and Jammu. "The state is importing 11,000 quintals (110 tonnes) of fish annually More

Pre-2006 pensioners demand 6th pay commission benefits

Govt assures to look into matter

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar Apr 11: Two years after the government issued order for implementation of Sixth Pay Commission report in J&K, the pensioners retired prior to 2006 in 10,000-15,200 grade are still to get the full benefits.  A group of such pensioners told Greater Kashmir that even as they were More

Dudha asks NRKs to invest in Kashmir

Hails new FDI policy

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: Welcoming centre’s new FDI policy, Shiban Dudha, political secretary PDF and Chartered Accountant, termed it “a fine, clear and transparent piece of hard work.” Dudha said the new policy has offered a “defining movement to Kashmiri Businessmen settled abroad to invest in Kashmir More

Contractors to boycott govt works from April 20

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Central Contractors’ Coordination Committee (JKCCCC) Wednesday said it would go on an indefinite strike from April 20 and boycott all the developmental works in the Valley. “We have decided to go for an indefinite strike to protest the gross injustice being More

Brick kilns threaten indefinite strike

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: Valley-based brick manufacturers have threatened indefinite strike to press for rate revision, tax deductions and amendment in the Brick Kilns Regulation Act 2010.  President, J&K Brick Manufacturers’ Association, Zahoor Ahmad Malik said the government had passed the More

  • Kashmir

Redefine MLA’s role: Sajad to NC, PDP

‘Sarpanchs, Panchs Join PC In North Kashmir’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 11: Chairman of Peoples Conference Sajad Lone on Wednesday advised the ruling National Conference and Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to try and redefine the role of MLA and stop More



  • Srinagar City

5 lawyers for canines, 1 FOR HUMANS

M HYDERI

AT a time when the dog menace has assumed alarming proportions and over a dozen fell prey to deadly bites almost everyday in this summer Capital, there’s a single lawyer pleading the case of humans while More




  • Jammu

CAG detects 3049 duplicate Engine, Chassis numbers

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

 Jammu, Apr 11: The recently released report of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up the State Motor Vehicle Department in JK for failure to formulate a security policy. It states that More



  • South Asia

No trace of Pak soldiers yet

SIACHEN AVALANCHE

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Apr 11: Five days after a huge avalanche buried their camp in high mountains of the Karakoram range, army rescuers are yet to find any trace or bodies of 138 people missing in the calamity, More



  • World

Powerful Indonesia quakes trigger tsunami warnings

Jolts measured 8.5, 8.2 on Richter scale

JAISHREE BALASUBRAMANIAN\PTI

Banda Aceh/Bangkok, Apr 11: Two massive earthquakes off Indonesian waters today triggered fears of a devastating tsunami sending panic across the country and the nations along the Indian Ocean coast but More



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