Work on Zojila tunnel to start in August: Akhoon
New Delhi, Feb 16: Transport Minister Qamar Ali Akhoon on Thursday said that Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved the construction of Zojila tunnel in Kashmir Valley to provide all season link to the twin districts of Kargil and Leh with other parts of the country. Akhoon More
Unauthorised absence can't be a ground for sacking: Supreme Court

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Feb 16: An employee on unauthorised absence from duty for compelling reasons cannot be sacked as it cannot be construed as wilful abstaining from duty, the Supreme Court has ruled. "The question whether 'unauthorised absence from duty' amounts to failure of devotion to duty or behaviour More
  • Kashmir

Kashmir neither part of India nor Pakistan: Geelani

Srinagar, Feb 16: The Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Thursday reiterated that the amalgam would not participate in bilateral talks until New Delhi accepted its five-point formula More


  • Srinagar City

Mirwaiz inaugurates new avatar of century old business house

Mahurat time at Maharaj Gunj

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Feb 16: Volatile old City could be an epicenter of Azadi sentiment. But it equally seems to be hub of communal harmony. This is what came to fore Thursday when Valley’s head priest and senior More



  • Jammu

Newly appointed KAS officers to be trained on IAS pattern

3 month field training made compulsory

ASHWANI LANGEH

Jammu, Feb 16: Jammu and Kashmir Government for the first time has started field training programme for probationer Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officers on the pattern of Indian Administrative More


  • South Asia

Environment conducive between India, Pak: Gilani

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Feb 16: An “enabling environment” was prevailing between India and Pakistan to promote trade relations and people-to-people contacts, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Thursday. Gilani More


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