17 die every year for want of donors: Prof Qazi

Dr Saleem Wani honored

World Kidney Day

MANZOOR-UL-HASSANSrinagar, Mar 15: Describing kidney donation as the best feeling of human relationship, Government Medical College Principal, Prof Qazi Masood Thursday said at least 17 persons die every year in the country for want of donors. “People should come forward More

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Cricketers stage protest

JKCA Money Mess

Pulwama, Mar 15: Scores of cricketers took to the streets in this south Kashmir town on Thursday against the alleged embezzlement of funds in Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association.         Young boys wearing cricket uniforms appeared near Pulwama Chowk this More

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Illegal constructions unabated on Pulwama water bodies, authorities in slumber

Pulwama, Mar 15: The inhabitants of Pulwama are aghast over the unabated illegal constructions on the banks of water bodies across the district. “People are illegally constructing buildings on stream banks at various places with authorities turning blind eye towards the issue,” the residents More

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Location of new mini bus cum sumo stand irks passengers

Pulwama, Mar 15: The people of Pulwama are up in arms against the government’s decision of establishing the mini bus cum Sumo stand on the Kellar road.  “The newly established mini bus cum Sumo stand is almost one kilometer away from the market as a result of which the people, especially More

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Pulwama bus stand turns into garbage dumping site

Pulwama, Mar 15: The general bus stand in Pulwama district has been turned into a garbage dumping site with concerned authorities turning blind eye towards it. According to the transporters, the people residing adjacent to the bus stand and the employees of Municipal Committee dump the garbage More

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COURT AWARDS LIFER TO MAN, WOMAN

College girl’s rape, murder

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Mar 15: Principal Sessions Judge on Thursday sentenced two accused including a woman to life imprisonment in a case of rape and brutal murder of a college girl.  In 2005 the girl was raped at desolated place and then murdered. All her belongings were taken out and her body was thrown More

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Sacrifices won’t go waste: JKPL

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL), a constituent of the Hurriyat Conference (M), Thursday said that the sacrifices of Kashmiri martyrs will not be allowed to go waste and their mission will be taken to its logical conclusion. The JKPL leader, Mukhtar Ahmed Waza, who visited the More

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Rehmani for release of detainees

Srinagar, Mar 15: Peoples’ Freedom League Chairman, Muhammad Farooq Rehmani has demanded release of all the pro-freedom incarcerated leaders and activists lodged in various jails in and outside Valley. Rehamani, according to League statement issued here today, said, “Many pro-freedom incarcerated More

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Forest officers hail Mian Altaf

Srinagar, Mar 15: Forest Department officers have hailed Minister for Forests and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmad for reverting 14 ROs of the department, who were promoted fraudulently. On the orders of Mian Altaf the department had constituted a committee to look into the allegations of irregularities More

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Div Com discusses road widening project with officers

Srinagar, Mar 15: To reduce traffic congestions on National Highway and widen it into four lanes for the convenience of the public, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today convened a high level meeting of officers. The meeting had a threadbare discussion related to More

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Denying passport to 60000 families shameful: Hurriyat (G)

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 15: Commenting on the Kashmiri Pandit Sangarsh Samiti’s ‘revelation’ that 60,000 Kashmiri families are indexed not to receive CID clearance for passports, the Hurriyat Conference (G) spokesman Ayaz Akbar on Saturday termed it highly ‘shameful’ for New Delhi. “The members of More

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Mirwaiz seeks intervention of global rights bodies

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 15: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday sought the intervention of global rights bodies in curbing human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement here, the spokesman of the conglomerate said that Mirwaiz, who is in Geneva to participate More

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