WOES OF VOTERS ON VOTERS DAY

EPICs riddled with mistakes

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Jan 25: Even as the Government was confident on this Voters Day to complete much publicized drive for voter registration process in Jammu and Kashmir, numerous complaints are pouring in that Election Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) are riddled with enormous mistakes like incomplete addresses More

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Kangri prohibited at Srinagar Airport

MUSHTAQ AHMAD

Srinagar, Jan 25: Kashmir’s famed fire-pot, Kangri, has been put in the prohibited items list by the aviation ministry. Around a dozen Kangri-wielding attendants of passengers were forced to leave the fire pot outside the first security gate despite severe cold conditions on Wednesday in the run up More

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HC ISSUES NOTICE TO DC

B’pora stone crusher case

Srinagar, Jan 25: The High Court on Wednesday issued notice  to Deputy Commissioner Bandipora in a contempt petition for non-compliance of court orders regarding a stone crusher at Bandipora. The Court directed the registry to list the petition for the week commencing from Jan 30, 2012 More

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Usman alleges irregularities in PHE Div Bandipora, demands probe

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, Jan 25: Demanding through probe in ongoing execution the developmental works  Ex-Minster and senior Congress leader Usman Majeed on Thursday alleged that some of the works being executed by Public Health Engineering Department (PHE) Division Bandipora have been allotted without More

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ARMY CONFERS GALLANTRY AWARDS TO JK POLICE OFFICERS

Srinagar, Jan 25: Army today conferred gallantry awards to five police officers for their contribution in busting militant modules in joint operations in the State.A defence spokesman in a statement said, “the synergy between the Army and the J&K Police has been at its best during the peaceful More

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SHAURYA CHAKRA FOR SLAIN SPO

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Jan 25: Barket Ali became the first Special Police Officer of Jammu and Kashmir Police to be awarded with Shaurya Chakra for showing “exemplary courage” in killing two LeT militants in Doda district of Jammu last year.Ali was part of a joint team of J & K Police and 26 Rashtriya Rifles More

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Official ‘negligence’ imperils students’ career

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 25: Scores of class 12th regular students awaiting results are facing threat to their career due to alleged negligence by the authorities concerned.Sources told Greater Kashmir that Board of School Education had nominated many private schools for conducting practical (external) examination More

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Army holds seminar on human rights

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Jan 25: Army’s 8 sector Rashtriya Rifles under the aegis of Kilo Force organized a seminar on “Human Rights in Present Counter Insurgency Operations” at Sogam Lolab here on Wednesday. The seminar was chaired by Commander 8 Sector Rashtriya Rifles and was attended by 60 officers. < More

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HCBA concerned over rights violations

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 25: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association has expressed concern over violation of human rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, HCBA said, a meeting of the executive members of the lawyers body was held on Wednesday in which concern was expressed on More

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