Kashmiri student develops social networking website

Obtains copy right

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 29: In a rare feat, a computer science student of central Kashmir’s Budgam district has developed a social networking site, Mateglobe – a way to new globe, at Punjab Technical University.   Talking to Greater Kashmir, the website maker, Arif Hussain said he had from the More
Pak to introduce negative list for trade with India

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Feb 29: Pakistan Cabinet today unanimously approved a proposal to switch over to a negative list regime for trade with India and phase it out by the year end as part of measures to fully normalise bilateral economic ties. A meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf More
India welcomes

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Feb 29: Welcoming Pakistan's policy initiative to liberalise bilateral trade, India today said the move would open business opportunities by providing market access to Indian goods in the neighbouring country. Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said that this development More
8 top officers of JK Bank retire

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 29: J&K Bank gave a warm send off to its eight officers including two presidents Abdul Rashid and M Afzal Khan, who retired today on superannuation. Others who retired from the services are Senior Executive Managers (SEM) Abdul Hamid Ahangar, Bashir Ahmad Sidiqui, Mehraj More
Lava Service Centre takes customer for a ride

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 29: Buying a Lava A10 mobile handset has given headache to Muhammad Yousuf, a youth from Sekidaffar, here, as the set developed some faults few days after its purchase. Yousuf said: “After it developed some snag, I went to the Lava Service Centre at Court Road, here, as my mobile More
15 Corps initiates training camp
Srinagar, Feb 29: Headquarters 15 Corps has started an excavator training program under operation sadbhavana.  Officials said the aim of the program was to make unemployed youths of Budgam district self-employed by training them.  “In this effort, 21 unemployed youths of Budgam district More
Mela will upgrade knowledge, skill of farmers: Mir

Farmers deputed for training to New Delhi

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 29: Agriculture Department, Jammu today deputed a group of 255 farmers and its 18 officers to Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela. The three-day Mela that shall begin on March 1 is being organized by Centre for Agriculture Technology Assessment and Transfer, Indian Institute of Agricultural More
Saffron growers get incentives

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 29: Director, Agriculture Kashmir Dr. Farooq A. Lone distributed incentive cheques worth 27.52 lakh among 179 saffron growers of Khonmoh of District Srinagar at Lalmandi Srinagar. The incentives were given under second phase of “National Mission on Saffron” on Tuesday.  More
  • Kashmir

Geelani visits World Book Fair in New Delhi

Interacts With People From Different Muslim Countries

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 29: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Wednesday appealed to the Muslim youth to rise above their maslaki and group differences and put in their efforts to establish More


  • Srinagar City

As rights activists defend killer dogs, newborn calf dies unheard in City centre

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Feb 29: It’s an unusual scene in the backyard of Kashmir’s media hub –the Mushtaq Memorial Press Enclave –where a parking lot caters to the busy City centre. The sunset is approaching fast and More



  • Jammu

PM’s rehabilitation package fails to attract KP migrants

'Not a single family returns to Valley'

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, Feb 29: The efforts of State as well as Central Government for the return of Kashmiri Pandit migrants to Kashmir are proving futile as not even a single migrant family has returned to the Valley More


  • South Asia

All-inclusive dialogue imperative to resolve K-issue: Saghar

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, Feb 29: The convener of Hurriyat Conference (M) Pak chapter Mehmood Ahmed Saghar on Wednesday said the solution of Kashmir dispute was possible either through the implementation of the long More


  • World

XINJIANG PUT ON HIGH ALERT AFTER 20 DEATHS

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, Feb 29: China has put its volatile Xinjiang province, bordering Pakistan administered Kashmir, on high alert after at least 20 people including seven militants were killed yesterday in the region More


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