Bijbehara car blast mastermind arrested: Police
KHALID GUL
Pulwama, Apr 21: Police on Saturday claimed to have achieved a major break through by arresting the Divisional Commander of Hizbul-Mujahideen, a master mind in the Bijbehara car blast. Addressing a news conference in this south Kashmir district, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir MoreMilitancy on decline: IGP
Pulwama, Apr 21: The Inspector General of Police Kashmir S M Sahai on Saturday said that militancy in the Valley is on decline. Replying to a query about killing of an Assistant Sub Inspector of Police at Darish Kadal in old city on Friday Sahai said, “The situation in the Valley has improved MorePolice register FIR against BMO beerwah, clerical staff
Fake Appointment Racket In Budgam
R M BHAT
Budgam, Apr 21: Police have filed a case against the Block Medical Officer (BMO) Beerwah for allegedly tampering with the service book of an employee who was appointed “illegally.” They said a few days ago the present BMO Beerwah released the salary of the fake appointee MoreAI team reiterates its call to repeal AFSPA, PSA
Srinagar, Apr 21: Amnesty International on Saturday reiterated its call to repeal Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and Public Safety Act (PSA) from Jammu and Kashmir. “Our idea to come here was to build on the work that Amnesty International had already done in 2010. Our focus MoreTeam visits Masrat Alam’s residence
Srinagar, April 21: The visiting Amnesty international team today visited jailed separatist leader Masrat Alam’s home and held discussions on his detention with his family members. Sources told KNS that Sipta Rishi Mandal and Sahana drove to Masrat Alam’s Zaindar mohallah residence in old city MoreHigh Court rejects bail plea of accused
NARCOTIC TRADE
D A RASHID
Srinagar, Apr 21: The High Court has rejected the bail plea of two accused against whom the trial court had framed charges for committing offences under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The duo was booked after charas was recovered from their procession. A bench MoreIHF expanded sphere of operation in my tenure: Iftikhar Ansari
‘Some elements are out to malign my public image’
Srinagar, Apr 21: The chairman of Imam Hussain Foundation, Kashmir, Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, on Saturday claimed that the Foundation expanded its sphere of operation and showed enviable progress in his tenure. However, he alleged that some elements claiming to be the founder trustees of Foundation MoreDeceased woman’s family demand probe
ASSAULT ON DOCTOR
IMRAN MUZAFFAR
Srinagar, Apr 21: Alleging negligence on part of doctors, the family of an 80-year old woman of Habakadal, who died of cancer in the Emergency Ward of SMHS Hospital on April 17, denied assault on medico. Demanding probe into the allegations, the family members on Saturday MoreShort Validity Passport a hoax: Aspirants
HAJJ 2012
Srinagar, Apr 21: Hajj aspirants of Valley on Saturday alleged that Passport Office had deceived them by making them file affidavits for the Short Validity Passport. “We are not being told clearly whether passports will be issued or not,” a delegation of Hajj aspirants told Greater Kashmir MorePolice file charge sheet against 28 youth
2010 UNREST
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Apr 21: Police have filed charge sheet against28 youth on the charges of committing offences under various sections of RPC in an FIR lodged against them at Police Station Parimpora in 2010. According to the charge sheet the accused were involved in rioting after they MoreProf U Kaul, holds 2-day workshop at SKIMS
Srinagar, Apr 21: Prof Upendra Kaul, Executive Director and Dean Cardiology Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, and Prof Khurshid Iqbal, HOD and dean of Sher-e- Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), held a 2-day workshop in the cardiac cath lab of SKIMS here. The experts demonstrated two More
Seminar on teachings of Maulana Rumi at KU
Srinagar, Apr 21: A seminar on the importance of teachings of Rumi in contemporary world was organized in Kashmir University today. The first of its kind, the seminar was organized by Jamait-i-Himayat-ul-Islam. A galaxy of scholars and intellectuals read papers highlighting Rumi More
- Kashmir
Bijbehara car blast mastermind arrested: Police
KHALID GUL
Pulwama, Apr 21: Police on Saturday claimed to have achieved a major break through by arresting the Divisional Commander of Hizbul-Mujahideen, a master mind in the Bijbehara car blast. Addressing More
- Srinagar City
Apollo Clinic comes to City
71st facility inaugurated at Karan Nagar
MANZOOR UL HASSAN
Srinagar, Apr 21: The Apollo Hospitals Group, a trusted name in healthcare in south Asia, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited (AHLL), Saturday inaugurated country’s More
- Jammu
Congress committed to empower Panchayats: Soz
GK NEWS NETWORK
Kotranka (Rajouri), Apr 21: President of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Professor Saifuddin Soz on Saturday said that his party would continue to fight for implementation of 73rd More
- South Asia
Pak to probe plane crash that killed 127
Islamabad, Apr 21: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Saturday announced a judicial probe into the air-crash near here that killed 127 people. Several staff of the airline have been barred from More
- World
'Eggless' chick laid by hen
Colombo, Apr 21: A Sri Lanka hen has given birth to a chick without an egg, in a new twist on the age-old question of whether the chicken or the egg came first. Instead of passing out of the hen's More


