‘Leather industry offers promising future in JK’

CM visits IIIM Srinagar

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 4: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Saturday said state’s economic strength lies in its rich bio-diversity and conducive environment to use it. “While Kashmir Valley has rich potential for aroma, medicine, software, leather and agro-based industry, Jammu is viable place for these More
Kashmir Inc for remodelling of industrial policy

Demands return of NHPC-run power projects

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Feb 4: A high level delegation of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) at a meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has raised various trade and industry-related issues and demanded return of NHPC-run power projects in J&K to state government. President KCCI Abdul More
Beware! Many Hajj companies making 'illegal' bookings

‘Registrations valid only after getting quota’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 4: The J&K Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies today said some travel companies in Srinagar are “illegally registering bookings for Hajj 2012 without any sanctioned quota.” At an executive body meeting today, the association expressed concern over this practice saying More
  • Kashmir

Mirwaiz, thanks Pakistan for supporting Kashmir movement

Srinagar, Feb 4: The Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq has on behalf of people of Kashmir thanked the people, government and other political parties of Pakistan their continued More


  • Srinagar City

Fire at Naid Kadal consumes 5 HOUSES, 7 SHOPS

Police pools `14000 relief out of pocket money for victims; MLA donates Rs 1000

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Feb 4: At least five residential houses and seven business establishments including shops and a bandsaw were gutted last night in a devastating fire at Dari Bal, Naid Kadal in congested Shahr More



  • Jammu

Satellite mapping to update forest cover data in JK

To ascertain impact of afforestation

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Feb 4: With dwindling forest wealth becoming a major challenge for Jammu and Kashmir, the Government has asked the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to conduct satellite mapping to ascertain More


  • World

Congressmen seeks US citizenship for bin Laden informant

LALIT K JHA/PTI

Washington, Feb 4: A group of Congressmen here has sought US citizenship for jailed Pakistani doctor Shakeel Afridi, who helped CIA track down killed al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden last year. A Congressional More


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