Eye on 2014 polls, NC tries hands on student politics

OmarLaunches Party’s First Student Union To ‘Promote Parliamentary-Style Debating’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 26: While student politics in Kashmir’s academic institutions has been a subject of debate for quite some time now, the ruling National Conference Thursday threw up a surprise by launching its first ever student union. The Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is the Working President More

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Under fire, PDD to do away with load-shedding in Ramadhan

No Curtailment During Sehri, Iftar Hours

JAVAID MALIK

Srinagar, July 26: Day after the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah directed the Finance Department to release additional amount of Rs 200 crores to buy extra power, the Power Development Department (PDD) Thursday decided to do away with load shedding in all areas across the Valley during the holy month More

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Youth of Kashmir worst sufferers of conflict: Mehbooba

Srinagar, July 26: Saying that Kashmiri youth are the first and worst sufferers of  conflict, president Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti today said there is a dire need to address apprehensions and dilemma faced by the youth of the state. Addressing a youth convention of More

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PDP defers foundation day function

Srinagar:  Apparently in view of the strike called by Hurriyat Conference (G), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decided to postpone the party’s foundation function that was scheduled to be held on July 28. “Due to some reasons the foundation day function of PDP scheduled on July 28 has More

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Bandipora killing evokes widespread condemnation

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 26: Cutting across ideological lines, various political, religious and social organizations have strongly condemned the killing of an innocent youth Hilal Ahmad Dar at Aloosa in Bandipora by the 27-RR personnel, terming it as a worst example of ‘state terrorism’.  Condemning More

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Sindh extension canal suffers major breach Irrigation Dept

Initiates Restoration Measures

Srinagar, July 26: The Sindh Extension Canal which is major source of water supply to Srinagar city and caters to irrigation needs of a vast area from Rangil to Dhara suffered a major breach during the intervening night of 25th and 26th at Malshibagh. An official spokesman said “To save life More

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‘Delineate accountability system for deaths in hospitals’

High Court Asks JK Government

D A RASHID

Srinagar, July 26: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday directed the state government to delineate accountability system for deaths in hospitals to ensure cent percent mortality free births in the state.  A division bench comprising Chief justice Mahesh Mittal Kumar and Justice Hasnain More

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Governor inaugurates Women’s Peace Conference

Srinagar, July 26: Emphasizing the crucial importance of ensuring the  education of girl child, Governor NN Vohra on Thrusday said that it is imperative for the evolution of a balanced society, speedy human and social development, economic growth and a bright future of the State. The More

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Sham reviews medical facilities for Amarnath pilgrims

Srinagar, July 26: Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Sham Lal Sharma Thursday had a fresh appraisal of medicare facilities being provided by the health department on both the yatra routes as well as main yatra camps at Pahalgam, Chandanwari and Baltal. Renewing his appeal to the aspirant More

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