Jethmalani broker between Mufti, separatists: NC
Srinagar Aug 8: Terming BJP MP and Kashmir Committee Chairman, Ram Jethmalani, a “broker” between Mufti and separatists, National Conference, on Wednesday said that PDP and BJP are the two faces of the same coin. “Jethmalani’s mask of credibility has slipped and it is now clear that his mission More

Vohra thanks all who managed conduct of Amarnath Yatra

Calls for bringing continuous improvements in future pilgrimages

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Aug 8: Governor NN Vohra, who is also the Chairman of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Wednesday expressed his gratitude to the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, state administration, Army, Central Police forces, J&K Police, local stakeholders, people at large and all those who were associated More

Khanpora: Where PHE Department ‘serves toxins’ with drinking water

Laboratory Test Spots High Levels Of Nitrates, Phosphates, Iron In Tap Water Supply

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Aug 8: A laboratory test has spotted high level of nitrates, phosphates and iron in drinking water supplied to Khanpora area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla town, exposing the callous approach of the Public Health Engineering Department towards safety of people.  According to sources More

In Delhi, Kashmir Committee in ‘clarification mode’

‘Our meetings with political leaders not aimed at proposing any compromise formula’

GK MONITORING DESK

Srinagar, Aug 8: Back to New Delhi after concluding their Kashmir visit, the Kashmir Committee Wednesday appeared in a “clarification mode” over meeting various political leaders in the Valley, including top level separatists. In a statement issued here, the KC spokesperson Madhu Purnima More

Bedi Commission declines to summon 6 witnesses

SYED YOUSUF DEATH PROBE

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Aug 8: Acting on an application filed by the counsel for the family of deceased Muhammad Yousuf Shah, seeking presence of 11 witnesses, the Bedi Commission on Wednesday declined to summon six witness including four doctors. The Commission, however, allowed summoning other witnesses including More

Woman gives birth to child in taxi

BMO orders probe

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Aug 8: A woman in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district gave birth to a child in a taxi after she was turned away by a doctor at the government hospital, official sources said. Amreen, a first time mother, gave birth to a male child while on her way back to Gutlibagh, 12 kilometers from the More

PDP condemns Ganderbal murder
Srinagar, Aug 8: Cautioning the government against pressurizing police to protect the perpetrators of murder in a Masjid in Sendhbal Ganderbal PDP today said the government was desperate to deny justice in this case as well in view of the involvement of the National Conference in it. “The More

Inqilabi condemns Ganderbal incident
Srinagar, Aug 8:  The chief patron of Jammu Kashmir Mahaz-e-Azadi (MeA) Muhammad Azam Inqilabi on  Wednesday, condemned the Ganderbal incident. In a statement Inqilabi said: “The goons who attacked and killed Shabir Ahmad in a Masjid should be arrested and they should be given an exemplary More

Tarigami asks New Delhi to shun habit of imposing leaders
Srinagar, Aug 8: Asking New Delhi to shun its attitude of ‘ installing’ leadership as per its convenience in J&K, CP(I)M State secretary M Y Tarigami has said dislodging Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah on August 9, 1953 was  aimed to “merge the state completely with the union of India”, against the More

HC holds oath taking ceremony
Srinagar, Aug 8: Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir under the instructions of Chief Justice of J&K High Court and Chief Patron, State Judicial Academy Justice M. M. Kumar and Judge Incharge, State Judicial Academy Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir, today held oath taking More

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Jethmalani broker between Mufti, separatists: NC

Srinagar Aug 8: Terming BJP MP and Kashmir Committee Chairman, Ram Jethmalani, a “broker” between Mufti and separatists, National Conference, on Wednesday said that PDP and BJP are the two faces of the More



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1.6 lakh rotten eggs seized

‘Truckload was destined for bakery shops’

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Aug 8: A truck carrying around 1.60 lakh rotten eggs was seized at Parimpora Fruit Mandi ahead of its delivery at shops mostly dealing with bakery, officials said Wednesday. The seizure More




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Dr Jitendra flays Geelani

Jammu: Taking strong exception to what he called a highly “irresponsible and provocative” speech by Syed Ali Shah Geelani played out on the public audio system during the funeral of Hizbul Commander and More



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‘JKLF wants independent,democratic and secular Kashmir’

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Rawalpindi, Aug 8: The patron-in-chief of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Amanullah Khan has said that his party wants an independent and sovereign state having a democratic, federal and secular More



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