Islam teaches brotherhood: Malik

Srinagar, June 21: The chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik on Thursday said Islam is a religion of peace and Jammu Kashmir has also been the cradle of peace.  “But peace in the state got destroyed since the day freedom of its people was usurped and snatched. But despite More

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NC demands restoration of 1952 position

Srinagar, June 21: The National Conference on Thursday said that instrument of accession was based on three important components defense, foreign affairs and communication and as such the autonomy or 1952 position had to be restored to fulfill all the broken promises. The General Secretary More

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Employees’ demands: JCC slams Govt threats

Srinagar, June 21: Reacting sharply to media reports that Government was mulling legal action against employees for calling strikes, Joint Consultative Committee - an amalgam of various employee unions - Thursday said employees won’t be deterred by such statements. According to a statement, More

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EJAC (R) for joint strategy

ZAHID MAQBOOL

Srinagar, June 21: Accusing the JCC leadership of becoming self-styled leaders and calling programs without consensus in the leadership, EJAC (R) led by Ram Kumar and Rafiq Khanyari today called for holding a state level convention of all the trade union leaders and employees in first week of July More

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JKLF (R) cautions people

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 21: The chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (R) Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bita Karatey has cautioned the pro-freedom people against the ‘evil designs of conspirators’ who, according to him, are responsible for causing damage to the ideology of independent Kashmir. “These More

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Hajini Day observed in Bandipora

Writers, Poets Stress On Unity In Society

SUHAIL AJMAL

(Hajin) Bandipora, June 21: Hajini Day was observed here in the memory of Prof Mohi-ud-Din Hajini with poets and writers stressing unity in all spheres of life in the society. Most of the speakers said that people in Kashmir were segregated on all fronts be it religion, literature, politics More

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Sikhs for implementation of Minorities Act in JK

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 21: All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina has said that minorities from all religions and regions, which fall under the National Commission for Minorities Act, will hold protests at all levels to stress upon the State Government to implement the More

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Confirm Major Avtar’s death in a month:Court to Government

JALEEL ANDRABI CUSTODIAL KILLING CASE

D A RASHID

Srinagar, June 21: A court hearing Jaleel Andrabi custodial killing case on Thursday granted one month time period to the state to confirm death of accused Major Avtar Singh who reportedly killed himself along with his family members in California on June 9. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate More

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Bedi Commission records statement of IGP (retd) Crime

SYED YOUSUF DEATH CASE

D A RASHID

Srinagar, June 21: The Bedi Commission probing the death of National Conference worker, Syed Muhammad Yousuf on Thursday recorded the statements of retired IGP crime Raja Ajaz Ali and the Investigating Officer CB, Bashir Ahmad Ganie who were subsequently cross-examined by counsel for the family of More

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Remarkable reduction in militancy related incidents in JK: Omar

Srinagar, June 21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday said there has been a discernible improvement in the overall security situation in the State. “There has been remarkable reduction in militancy related incidents which has resulted in the reduction of security forces and removal of 40 More

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Female students have imp role in environment: Shah

GK NEWS NETWORK

Islamabad (Anantnag), June 21: Deputy Commissioner Islamabad (Anantnag), Farooq Ahmad Shah, today said that female students can play an effective role in preserving the environment of the State. Speaking during a seminar on environment in Women’s Degree College Islamabad (Anantnag), Shah More

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