Bandipora roads in shambles

Usman demands immediate repair, accuses MLA of neglecting township

Bandipora, Mar 8: Notwithstanding the tall claims of the state government to provide basic infrastructure and road connectivity, the roads in this north Kashmir district are in a dilapidated condition. Besides main roads connecting Bandipora with Srinagar and Sopore, most of the inner link More

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Ganderbal village alleges govt indifference on developmental front

Faakh (Ganderbal), Mar 8: The inhabitants of Faakh area in Ganderbal district have accused the successive governments of ignoring their area on developmental front. “The successive regimes have failed the people and haven’t undertaken any developmental works in the area,” the residents told More

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Manigam residents appeal CM

Ganderbal: The inhabitants of Manigam Lar here have urged the Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah to declare their area as backward.  They said the area should be detached from Tehsil Lar and subsequently attached with Tehsil Ganderbal or Kangan.  The residents also demanded: Rehabilitation More

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Gagangeer without facilities, tourists aghast

Gagangeer (Sonamarg), Mar 8: The people visiting the Gagangeer tourist spot here have complained about lack of facilities and infrastructure.  “With the improvement in weather conditions, scores of tourists are visiting the area. But they are utterly disappointed due to lack of facilities at More

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Poor results in Paramedical courses draws flak

Private institutions under scanner

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Mar 8: Poor performance in examination by Para-Medical Trainees of various Government and privately run training schools has raised question mark on the functioning of these institutions in the Valley.  In the results announced by the State Medical Faculty for session 2011, the More

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People protest issuing PRC to non-residents in B’la

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Mar 8: Villagers of Kandi Baramulla today staged protest against issuing Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) to non-residents putting up in the area.  The protesters demanded stern action against the officers involved in the matter.  They alleged that the Revenue Department More

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TLSC Srinagar organizes seminar

Srinagar: Mar 8: Tehsil Legal Service Committee (TLSC), Srinagar under the patronage and active support of District Legal Service Authority, Srinagar organized a seminar at District Court Complex, Srinagar on 'Women Rights: Issues and Challenges' to commemorate the 'International Women's Day' today More

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Kashmiri women sufferring: Malik

Srinagar, Mar 8: The Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik on Thursday said the Kashmiri women had been facing lot of trials and tribulations since the day Kashmir came into existence.  Expressing his views on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Malik More

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Activists stage silent protest

Srinagar, Mar 8: Women's rights activists staged a silent protest in Srinagar Thursday against the alleged deteriorating women's rights scenario in Kashmir. Lighting candles in broad daylight and carrying banners, over a dozen activists of the 'Muslim Khawateen Markaz' led by the group's chairperson More

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'Women should utilize their legal rights'

Srinagar, Mar 8: Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee (TLSC) and subjudge Pattan MA Alnasir organized a daylong program today on legal awareness and rights of women on the occasion of International Women’s Day at High School Pattan. The function was presided over by Principal District judge More

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Treat women at par with males: DPN

Srinagar, Mar 8: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Democratic Party Nationalist (DPN ) organized a function in which a large number of women participated. On the occasion, the speakers emphasized on the holistic growth, education of girl child and political empowerment of More

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ReT aspirant alleges delay in selection

Srinagar: For past four years the Education Department is sitting over appointment of ReT teacher in Ganaipora village of Handwara in North Kashmir.  An aspirant, Asmat Ahmad told Greater Kashmir that in 2008 she had applied for the post. For unknown reason the authorities concerned have stalled More

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Army clarifies on admission process in APS Srinagar

Srinagar: Reacting to a news report regarding admissions in Army Public School (APS) Srinagar, Army on Thursday clarified that Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) rule position clearly stipulates the percentage of civilian children who can be admitted in APS. The parents of the students had More

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CM condoles Tahir Rafiquee’s demise

Srinagar: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah has expressed grief on the demise of well known social activist Mohammad Tahir Rafiquee of Matrigam Bandipora. Rafiquee has distinguished contribution in social and religious oriented activities in Bandipora. He prayed for the peace of the departed soul More

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Elderly person ‘murdered’ in Damhal Hanjipora

POLICE ARREST PRIME SUSPECT

KHALID GUL

Kulgam Mar 8: An elderly person was allegedly murdered by his neighbors after they entered into a brawl regarding some issue, in Damhal Hanjipora area of this south Kashmir district on Thursday. Police officials said that two people from Sujoora village of Damhal area identified as Ghulam More

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