Malik to visit Rajouri today
Srinagar, Mar 14: The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik along with other leaders is leaving for Rajouri on Thursday to put an end to the atmosphere of tension and enmity between Muslims and Hindus in the district, a JKLF spokesman said. Malik is scheduled More
After Govt’s refusal, Shopian residents construct link road to Pulwama
Shopian, Mar 14: Following the indifferent response from the district administration regarding construction of link road to Achan Pulwama, the villagers of Heff Shirmal in Shopian have undertook the work on the two kilometer long stretch through Nallah Rambi Ara by spending their own money and donating More'PHE provides contaminated water to Shopian'
Waterborne diseases on rise in district; inhabitants aghast
People responsible for polluting water: Xen
Shopian, Mar 14: The people of Shopian have accused the Public Health Engineering department of providing them contaminated water. According to the locals, the water supplied to the Shopian district is highly contaminated as sewerage outlets and drains of upper areas open in the water supply MoreRambiara nallah turns into garbage dumping site; authorities unmoved
Shopian, Mar 14: The inhabitants of Shopian are up in arms against the district administration for its failure to remove the garbage dumped on the banks of Rambiara Nallah. According to the locals, heaps of garbage is lying unattended on the banks and the people are continuously dumping the MoreHC directs Chief Secretary, DGP to intervene
CUSTODIAL KILLING
D A RASHID
Srinagar, Mar 14: The state High Court on Wednesday asked the Chief Secretary and Director General of police to assist the investigation team in securing custody of three Rashtriya Rifles personnel and a renegade (Ikhwani) for their alleged involvement in killing of man in Ganderbal in 1999. The deceased MorePP for death sentence to convicts
STUDENT’S MURDER
Srinagar: The principal Sessions Court Srinagar on Wednesday heard arguments on the quantum of punishment to a man and woman, who stand convicted for assisting heinous crime of murder of a college student in 2005. The court will pronounce the quantum of punishment on Thursday. Principal MoreDuo convicted for youth’s abduction in Islamabad
KHALID GUL
Islamabad (Anantnag), Mar 14: A local court here has convicted two persons to three years imprisonment for abducting a youth for ransom in 2001. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Islamabad (Anantnag) held the duo Ghulam Ahmad Wani son of Ghulam Muhammad Wani of Nanil Batpora MoreRs 573.02 cr spent under NRHM scheme: Govt
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Mar 14: Government on Wednesday said that JK has spent Rs 573.02 crores under various schemes covered by National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). “Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare has released Rs 592.61 crores under NRHM to JK since 2005 out of which Rs 573.02 crores More- Kashmir
Malik to visit Rajouri today
Srinagar, Mar 14: The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik along with other leaders is leaving for Rajouri on Thursday to put an end to the atmosphere of tension and enmity More
- Srinagar City
Forget Srinagar,Govt starts work on traffic signals in Jammu
GK CITY REPORTER
Srinagar, Mar 14: Even though the plan to install traffic signals in the twin Capitals of the state was conceived at the same time last year, the government seems to have forgotten Srinagar City as for More
- Jammu
LC admits Privilege Motion against PDP
ASHWANI LANGEH
Jammu, Mar 14: State Legislative Council on Wednesday admitted a Privilege Motion against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLC Murtaza Khan for dragging the name of Union Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah in the More
- South Asia
'Kashmir issue has been pushed to background'
Islamabad, Mar 14: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (F) and Pakistan Parliamentary Kashmir Committee chairman Moulana Fazl-ur-Rehman on Wednesday said Kashmiris have reservations over granting of the Most Favoured More
- World
Strong quakes shake Japan
Tokyo, Mar 14: A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeastern Japan today but caused no apparent damage or injury in the same region hit by last year's devastating tsunami. A magnitude-6.8 More


