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Police submit fresh list to SHRC

DGP Says Latest Counting Carried Out Throughout Valley; 421 Found In Baramulla

UNMARKED GRAVES

SHABIR IBN YUSUFSrinagar, Apr 1: Police has submitted a fresh list of unmarked graves found across the Kashmir valley to State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and exercise of counting of such graves had been carried out under an “Internal Administrative Order (IAO).”   More

‘Print media will flourish in India’

New Delhi, Apr 1: In contrast to the steep fall in newspaper circulation in the US, the Indian print media will witness strong growth for the next decade and a half due to growing literacy, says international media watcher Robin Jeffrey. "My prediction is that newspapers will continue to More

Rs50 cr e-governance project in limbo

Have Taken Up The Matter With JK Govt: Centre

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Apr 1: A major centrally sponsored e-governance project worth Rs 50 crore is yet to take off in Jammu and Kashmir, owing to the inordinate delay by the officials of the state’s Information Technology Department and e-Governance Agency. Government of India (GOI) had approved the More

No factionalism in JK Congress: Azad

'Omar To Complete Full Term, Coalition A Compulsion'

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, Apr 1: Brushing aside the reports of any disagreement with the coalition partner National Conference or within the state unit of Congress, Union Health Minister and former Chief Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad Sunday tried to present a united face of his party and the coalition in the state by asserting More

Malik asked to appear for cross-examination

MEMOGATE

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, Apr 1: The three-member memogate Commission headed by Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court, Justice Qazi Faez Isa has asked the JKLF Chief Muhammad Yasin Malik to appear before the Commission for cross-examination. According to the notice served to the JKLF chief, the Commission More

JK Bank surpasses Rs85000 cr business target

‘Receives High Ratings For Deposit Programs From CRISIL’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 1: Jammu & Kashmir Bank, one of the fastest growing private sector banks in India, has surpassed the business target of Rs 85,000 crore set for fiscal 2011-12. The Bank, according to its CEO, has recently received very high safety ratings on its Term Deposit programs from CRISIL More

China,Pak agree to stand by each other

K J M VARMA\PTI

Beijing, Apr 1: Renewing their all weather friendship China and Pakistan Sunday said they would stand by each other "in all circumstances" and vowed to uphold their sovereignty and territorial integrity at all costs."The two countries agreed to stand with each other 'in all circumstances', Pakistan More



Greater Kashmir Plus GK Welfare Trust

  • Briefs

ML demands Mushtaq’s release

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 1: Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday claimed that its chairman Mushtaq-ul-Islam continues to remain in detention despite court orders. “His PSA was quashed twice by Court and More


  • National

Awareness,empathy can embolden Autistic people

APRIL 2 IS WORLD AUTISM DAY

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

New Delhi, Apr 1: Whether an unreasonable airline denies them a seat or an inconsiderate doctor refuses to examine them, autistic people have for long faced unnecessary discrimination for no fault of theirs More



  • Opinion

Crossroads and Cross-purposes

Exploring the scope of hope amid all hopelessness

PUNCHLINE BY Z. G. MUHAMMAD

Some hard thinking is required.  Each one of us has to do it. In fact, every one owes it. I owe it as a kibitz columnist and leaders owe as men who lead and shape the destiny of people. Sitting in More


  • Op-Ed

Vanishing VOICES

A FUTURE OF KOSHUR WITH FEWER TONGUES

ESSAY BY DR. N.L. ZUTSHI

Language loss in modern period is part of a much larger process of loss of cultural and intellectual diversity in which politically dominant languages and cultures simply overwhelm indigenous languages More



  • Letters

Recruitment policy

This refers to the recruitment of candidates by JKPSC, JKSSRB, Academic colleges, University appointments, etc. Students passing exams from private universities outside the state usually get higher percentage More


  • Editorial

AFSPA amendments

Home Minister P Chidambaram has revealed the plan to amend the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in the country. Union Home Ministry, he said, is seeking three amendments to the law and the proposal is pending More


  • Business

Post office small savings become attractive; Centre hikes rates

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Apr 1: Here is some good news for people planning to invest in post office saving schemes. Centre government has hiked the interest rate of small saving schemes making them attractive for the More


  • Sports

‘Football players have become selfish’

UNSUNG HEROES OF JK FOOTBALL

He played for top clubs of yesteryears and represented the state in major events like Santosh trophy, Rovers Cup and Durand Cup. Muhammad Rafique alias Badshah in an interview with GK Sports Correspondent More


  • Kashmir

Experts suggest outsourcing of R-APDRP

Execution Of Phase-II With Rs 1700 Cr Outlay To Begin Soon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 1: With work on second stage of the Restructured-Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Program (R-APDRP) in Jammu and Kashmir likely to start soon, experts call for outsourcing the program More


  • Srinagar City

Sajad Lone dares LAWDA on Dal banks

Supports lake dwellers; Says revoke Green Belt restrictions or face protests

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Apr 1: Amid pro-freedom sloganeering on the banks of famed Dal, Peoples Conference, Chairman Sajad Lone on Sunday gave an ultimatum to the government to revoke Green Belt restriction for constructions More



  • Jammu

Health,ME Deptt under scanner for non-utilization of funds

Rs 100 Cr Non-Utilised Under NRHM: Report

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 1: The Health and Medical Education Department has come under scanner for non-utilisation of more than Rs 427 crore during last few years in the state. The Committee on Estimates in its More


  • South Asia

Zardari likely to visit India

New Delhi/Islamabad, Apr 1: Against the backdrop of improving bilateral ties, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to come on a personal visit to India later this month to pay his respects at More


  • World

Myanmar opposition claims landmark win for Suu Kyi

Yangon, Apr 1: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory today for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters More



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