Itrat Hussain Rafiquee bereaved

Srinagar, Mar 6: Muhammad Tahir Rafiquee, father of the Joint Director Information, Kashmir Division, Itrat Hussain Rafiquee, passed away on Tuesday. He was 85.   Employees of the Information Department have condoled the sad demise and expressed sympathies with the bereaved family. Director More

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Shakeel Qalander condoles demise

Srinagar, Mar 6: Former President Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) Shakeel Qalander has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the owners of Northern Group of Industries, Sanat Nagar on sudden demise of one of the partners of the group Imtiyaz Ahmad on Tuesday evening after massive cardiac More

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Locals foil police attempt to arrest youth

Srinagar,Mar 6: Attempt of police to arrest a youth triggered protests at Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Reports said locals prevented the police from whisking away a youth Javaid Ahmed Chechi. As police party was returning after arresting Chechi, protesters staged More

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Power woes at Khore Pattan

Srinagar, Mar 6: The inhabitants of Khore (Sherabad) Pattan in Baramulla have accused the officials of Power Development Department of being indifferent to their grievances. A delegation from the area told Greater Kashmir that they were reeling under darkness from the last three days. “Our transformer More

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ReT Teachers Forum hails Chief Minister

Srinagar, Mar 6: Jammu & Kashmir Rehabar-e-Taleem Teachers Forum General Secretary Farooq Tantray has hailed the Chief Minister and education minister Omar Abdullah and Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather for enhancing the wages of ReT’s from 1500 to 3000 per month. A statement said this More

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Unemployed Forest Graduates appeal CM

Srinagar: Unemployed Forest Graduates Association on Tuesday held a meeting here. During the meet, the Association sought intervention of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in redressing their genuine grievances. More

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Resolution of K-issue must for Indo-Pak relations: JKLF (R)

Srinagar: The chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (R) chairman Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bita Karatey on Tuesday said the improvement in relations between India and Pakistan was a far-fetched dream until Kashmir issue was resolved. Karatey hailed the declaration of intellectuals’ conference More

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‘Fill CEO Budgam post’

Srinagar: Residents of central Kashmir’s Budgam district have appealed the concerned authorities to fill the post of Chief Education Officer Budgam. “The CEO’s post remaining vacant has put the brakes on the appointment of all the contractual lecturers in the Higher secondary Schools across More

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2 employees,among 5 arrested for stealing iron rods

Srinagar: Safapora police on Tuesday arrested five persons including two employees of Fisheries Department on the charges of stealing 3 quintals of  iron rods from an under construction building of National Fish Seed Farm. “We arrested them after an FIR no. 7/12 under section 379 and 411 More

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RTI activist alleges harassment

Srinagar: An RTI activist Tuesday alleged harassment by an official of the Estates Department. RTI activist Sheikh Ghulam Rasool Tuesday alleged that an official of the Estates Department threatened him of dire consequences for seeking information about their department. He said that More

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