GoI to take up preservation of Academy’s rich manuscript

Standard books to be translated into J&K languages: Sibal

Srinagar, July 21: Union Human Resource Development Ministry has decided to take up preservation of J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages Cultural’s rich manuscript wealth under national preservation More

• People lock up PHC Sirhama
• JKYF provides educational scholarships to 55 students
• Non-teaching employees observe pen down strike
• Aman Committee nominates Srinagar district members
• Revoke AFSPA as goodwill gesture in Ramadan: NC to New Delhi

Aero ballooning at Zaberwan Park draws flak

Experts apprehensive of safety standards; tourism players smell rat in deal, seek relocation elsewhere

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, July 21: The aero balloon amusement facility started last month at Zaberwan Park in tourist hub along the Boulevard has drawn flak with experts saying that the flight could prove deadly for the More

• Natipora cable theft leaves 400 telephones dead
• ‘Achan stench making our lives miserable’
• 11 traders fined for selling underweight products
• Building with permission, DEMOLISHED
• Women’s college hosts anti-drug campaign

JK 2nd biggest tobacco consumer in north

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, July 21: Jammu and Kashmir has earned the dubious distinction of being the second state with highest consumption of tobacco products in North India. A Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) fact More

• Traffic Police fail to regulate vehicular movement: MLA

Obama’s contention over Kashmir unrealistic: Amanullah Khan

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, July 21: The supreme head of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Amanullah Khan has said it was astonishing to note that the US President Barack Obama has retracted his earlier statements More

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