Police indicts former MS, senior doctors

Confidential Report Nails Dr Choudhary For Negligence

INFANT DEATHS AT GB PANT HOSPITAL

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, June 9: After the one-man commission constituted by the state government to look into the affairs of GB Pant Hospital indicted the former Medical Superintendent (MS) of the hospital Dr Javaid Choudhary for the “mess” there, a confidential report by the police has also nailed him for negligence More

1 licensed blood bank in 3 north Kashmir districts

Doctors Forced To Refer Patients To Srinagar

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, June 9: It may sound strange but there is only one blood bank with a valid license in three districts of north Kashmir. The four blood storage centers that operate in the districts are without official permission. The more worrying fact is that one of the districts, Bandipora, does not More

‘Pak harbours no aggression towards anyone’

But We Value Our Freedom And Independence: Kayani

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, June 9: Pakistan is a peace loving country and harbours “no aggression” towards anyone, its powerful Army Chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said, launching a book on a Major who was killed during the 1971 war with India.“We are a peace loving nation and harbour no aggression towards anyone More

JK to focus on IWT in intl hydropower conference

80 Delegates From States, Abroad To Attend The Meet

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, June 9: Jammu and Kashmir government would emphasize on the losses suffered by the state on account of Indus Water Treaty in the 2-day international hydropower conference starting here from Monday.Renowned hydropower experts from all over the world would attend the conference to dwell More

Deficient private schools face de-recognition

Ensure Infrastructure, Staff Within 2 Months: Govt

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, June 9: Tightening its noose around 2200 private schools existing in the Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed them to ensure compliance to the basic requirements of infrastructure and teaching staff or face de-recognition.In a strong-worded order, bearing no. 1175-DSEK More

Omar takes up matter with security agencies

Threat To Panchayat Members

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked state security agencies to investigate the threats to elected members of Panchayats, Minister for Rural Development, Ali Muhammad Sagar said Saturday.The development followed day after Greater Kashmir reported that over dozen Sarpanchs and More

Delegate powers to PRIs: Aiyer

MUKEET AKMALI

Budgam, June 9: Stressing the need for implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act in letter and spirit, Congress Member Parliament Mani Shankar Aiyer Saturday asked the state government to make sure that the power to take decisions at grass root level is given to the Panchs and Sarpanchs More

400 rescued on world's highest motorable road

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Leh, June 9: As many as 400 people were rescued from Khardungla pass, world's highest motorable road, after they were stuck due to heavy snowfall resulting in landslides.A Government spokesman said they were stranded between South and North Pullu, 42 kilometres from Leh. This road leads to Siachen More

Army goodwill school celebrates annual day

Kupwara, June 9: Army Goodwill School Chandigam Lolab celebrated its 13th Annual Day on Saturday.  According to a communiqué, Commander 8 Sector Rashtriya Rifles, Brigadier DP Pandey, officers from More

• Lolpora residents hail Divisional Commissioner
• JKB clarifies
• Rafi appointed advisor in Education Department
• Probe seniority list: GPEA
• NC to observe death anniversary of Beg, Shah

‘Petrol prices to come down’

Kolkata, June 9: Petrol prices are expected to come down with the rate of crude oil declining in the international market, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said Saturday. The oil companies had on May More