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BLOODBATH BY DOGS

51 Mauled In Srinagar, 13 In Lal Chowk Alone

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Apr 23: After a few days of little lull in dog attacks, the canines Monday made a bloody comeback with at least 51 persons falling prey to the lethal attacks in the Srinagar city. Monday witnessed the highest number of dog bite cases in the city in a day this year.While actual number More

Home Secretary to assess hiccups in cross-LoC trade

To Workout Modalities For Communication Facility

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 23: Ahead of Indo-Pak Home Secretary-level talks, Union Home Secretary R K Singh may travel to Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow to ascertain the problems faced by businessmen in cross-LoC trade.According to official sources, Singh will be travelling to Kashmir first and visit Salamabad More

Era of wars has ended: Gilani

‘Talks Only Way To Resolve Issues With India’

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Apr 23: The era of wars has ended and Pakistan is prepared to resolve all outstanding issues with India, including the Kashmir dispute and terrorism, through talks, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Monday.“The era of wars has ended. We are ready to sit and resolve all core issues More

Amnesty to come up with comprehensive JK report

Human Rights Watch Likely To Visit Kashmir

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Apr 23: After taking cognizance of latest developments in the state regarding alleged human rights violations and detention of youths under the controversial Public Safety Act, the two-member Amnesty International team left the Valley on Sunday finishing their 10-day visit.Talking to More

Supreme Court reserves verdict in Pathribal fake encounter case

Accused Army Personnel Have No Immunity From Prosecution: CBI

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 23: The Supreme Court Monday reserved its verdict on whether Army personnel allegedly involved in killing 7 persons in a staged shootout at Pathribal in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district 12 years ago could be prosecuted without prior sanction from the government.While concluding More

Mustafa Kamaal questions Indira-Sheikh Accord

‘Congress Has No Base In JK’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Apr 23: Amid fresh round of war of words between ruling coalition partners- National Conference (NC) and Congress - NC leader Dr. Mustafa Kamaal Monday questioned the 1975 Indira-Sheikh Accord and added that ‘both factions’ of Congress were ‘playing games’ with NC. The Congress termed the More

Cabinet meet on Wednesday

Jammu, Apr 23: The state cabinet is scheduled to meet in the winter capital for the last time ahead of annual Durbar on Wednesday.Sources informed Greater Kashmir that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah would chair the meeting of state cabinet on Wednesday evening at 6:30 pm.Though the agenda of the More

Azad proposes 6.5 year MBBS course

Medicos Going To US For Studies To Sign Bond

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 23: Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Monday favored increasing the duration of the MBBS course from the existing 5.5 years to 6.5 years and said the Medical Council of India (MCI) was working on the proposal.“I don’t mind increasing the duration of MBBS to 6.5 years. In the More



Greater Kashmir Plus GK Welfare Trust

  • Briefs

13 RR (Kumaon) organizes medical camp

Srinagar, Apr 23:  A medical camp was organised by 13 Rashtriya Rifles (KUMAON) under the aegis of Headquarters 3 Sector Rashtriya Rifles at Shahgund in Hajan to ensure health and medical care for More


  • National

Kerala-born Yusuffali making waves in Gulf

Abu Dhabi, Apr 23: Kerala-born M. A. Yusuffali is today dubbed as one of the most influential Indians in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a political and economic alliance of six Middle Eastern countries More



  • Opinion

Need to look beyond

Tourism does not finish the whole story for us

IMPRESSSIONS BY BINOO JOSHI

 The ever increasing figures of the arrival of tourists is often measured as a sign of normalcy in Kashmir.  There is a bit of contradiction – the number of tourists has indeed increased but More


  • GK Magazine

Defacing the city

Jahangir Chowk-Rambagh Flyover will add to the existing problems, let alone solve any of them

DE-DEVELOPMENT BY RAFIQUE A. KHAN

Construction of the overhead bridge on the Srinagar Airport Road, at its intersection with the Srinagar Byepass road,  is a familiar commuting heart ache and an ugly site to behold.   The More



  • Letters

Two photographs

I was going through your website & came across two photographs by Habib Naqash. One caption read, "Heritage buildings on the banks of river Jhelum in Srinagar" and the other read "Tourism Department More


  • Editorial

Gear up Administration

Political rhetoric is no answer to the problems confronting the people.  Corruption, unemployment, administrative procrastination, lack of accountability, soaring prices, messy traffic, lack of civic More


  • Business

Driving licence details go online

On HC order, govt brings 3 districts under computerization programme

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Apr 23: On the directions of High Court, the Transport Department has ‘brought three districts within the computerization programme making available online all the details of driving licences More


  • Sports

Devbugh Tangmarg Playground craves for Govt attention

MANSOOR PARY

Tangmarg, Apr 23: Once the only and the biggest playground in the whole area of Tangmarg, has been now been reduced to a small piece of land due to the encroachments from all sides by the local farmers More


  • Kashmir

Freezing Kashmir not viable: Malik

Jama’at Vows Support To Kashmir Cause

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Lahore, Apr 23: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik has said that proposals like freezing Kashmir dispute for certain period were impracticable and unacceptable to the people More


  • Srinagar City

Non-local burglars held within 24 hours of jewelry theft

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Apr 23: The north City cops Monday claimed to have arrested three non-local burglars within 24 hours of the theft in Shaher-e-Khaas where from they had stolen jewelry worth around Rs 14 lakhs More



  • Jammu

Mufti takes on Centre, State Govt

Panchayat Empowerment

Jammu, Apr 23: Taking on the Government of India and the state government for their hypocritical role in denying powers to Panchayats and deactivating urban local bodies Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) More


  • South Asia

Pak must not leave Siachen unilaterally: Imran Khan

Islamabad, Apr 23: Pakistan should not unilaterally withdraw its forces from Siachen, the world's highest battleground, opposition leader Imran Khan has said. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief More


  • Pak

Haider to file disqualification reference against PaK PM

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, Apr 23: Leader of the Opposition in PaK Legislative Assembly and PML-N PaK chapter president Raja Farooq Haider on Monday announced to file a disqualification reference against Prime Minister More



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