LOC will fall like Berlin wall: Yasin Malik

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, May 13: The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Sunday said “artificial” Line of Control (LoC) dividing two Kashmirs would crumble like the Berlin Wall. “The day is not far when this artificial wall (ceasefire-line) will break down as aspirations More

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NC, PDP biggest enemies of Kashmiris: Bilal Lone

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 13:  Asserting that he wouldn’t join electoral politics, Peoples Conference Chairman and senior Hurriyat (M) leader Bilal Gani Lone on Sunday said separatists should fight mainstream parties rather than indulging in scoring points over each other. Addressing a gathering More

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Vicious, killer mentality devouring Kashmiri leadership: Bhat

‘You Killed Lone Sahib, Do You Want To Kill Me And Bilal Now’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 13: After drawing flak for claiming that United Nations resolutions were not applicable in Kashmir, senior Hurriyat (M) leader Professor Abdul Gani Bhat on Sunday said he was not averse to UN resolutions on Kashmir. He alleged that “vicious and killer” mentality is devouring Kashmiri More

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Salamabad demands share

NHPC fails to honour MoU; Agitation enters 34rth day

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, May 13: Residents of Salamabad Uri here in north Kashmir have been staging protests for the past 34-days against NHPC not giving due share of employment to locals.     The NHPC, according to the locals, had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)    More

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Sofi disappeared in Nepal 12-yrs ago

Mother Seeks CM’s Intervention, Pleads For Help

ZAHID MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 13: In the search of her son for 12 years in the jails and detention centers from Kathmandu to New Delhi to Kashmir, tears have almost dried up in the eyes of Zubaida Begum, but hope is still alive she believes that his son would again hug him at their Safa Kadal home in old city.
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Pollution, encroachments mar Jhelum in Islamabad

UMER IQBAL WANI

Anantnag (Islamabad) May 13: Unabated pollution and encroachments are taking a heavy toll on river Jhelum in south Kashmir.  While the Government has launched a drive to conserve Jhelum in Srinagar and Baramulla district, but the river’s stretch in this district has been neglected speeding More

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Govt wakes up to dispose off decaying grains in Bandipora

Constitutes another committee

SUHAIL AJMAL

Nowpora (Bandipora), May 13: After a slumber, the State Government has constituted a committee to dispose off over 6000 tons of rotting grains dumped in the rented stores at various places in the district.  Officials said the Department of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution has constituted More

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Seminar on disaster preparedness held

Srinagar, May 13: An interschool seminar on disaster preparedness was held at Shadab Higher Secondary Institute, Dangerpora, Mallabagh on Saturday.  More than 30 students from 13 Higher Secondary Schools of Srinagar participated in the seminar. The participants highlighted various More

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JKVHA organizes programme on advocacy sensitization

Srinagar, May 13: An Advocacy Sensitization programme of senior level police officers on Tobacco Control Act (TCA), Laws and Measures was organized by J&K Voluntary Health Association (JK VHA) of India here today.  The Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, SM Sahai was the chief guest More

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Respect people's will to remove trust deficit: Mufti

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar May 13: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Sunday said that JK has become a victim of “trust deficit” between the people of the state and rest of the country and the gap has to be bridged to facilitate a lasting solution to the problem. Addressing a public meeting More

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CM’s institution devalued by Omar: Baig

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 13: Senior Peoples Democratic Party leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussein Baig on Sunday said the National Conference led coalition had landed the state in its worst crisis on political and economic fronts.  Addressing a public meeting at Khumriyal in Lolab More

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11 injured in road mishaps

Srinagar, May 13:  As many as 11 persons were injured in differed road accident across the Valley, police said on Sunday.  A police spokesman said, a Tata 407 passenger vehicle (No. Jk01/8870) skidded off from the road near Kantar Mohalla, Kralpora, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district More

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2 lakh patients treated in GDC Srinagar

Srinagar, May 12: Government Dental College Srinagar saw a staggering number of more than 1, 82,000(one lakh and eighty two thousand) patients making a beeline for undergoing treatment for dental problems last year. According to the Principal of the college, Dr. Riyaz Farooq, the increase More

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This Sonawari village no different from rest in Valley

Drinking contaminated water

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Banyari Sharki (Sonawari), May 13: Three years back when Cholera hit this far-off village leaving men, women and children sick, doctors attributed the disease to the water sources contaminated with bacterium Vibrio cholerae in the area.  Three years down the line residents continue to live More

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‘Jama’at—e-Islami working for unity among Ummah’

Islamabad, May 13: Jama’at -e- Islami J&K district Islamabad on Sunday organized a religious congregation at Ashajipora Eidgah here.  The congregation which commenced at 9:30 am and concluded at 5:30 pm was attended by people from all walks of life.  The district as well as central More

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Sham enquires from patients about shortage of medicines

Srinagar, May 13: Health Minister Sham Lal Sharma on Sunday visited Jawahar Lal Nehru Hospital, Rainawari and took stock the facilities being provided to the patients in the newly constructed In Patients Department (IPD) block. The Minister went round various units of the hospital including More

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Inquiry begins in Leh Army Regiment clash

CoI records statements

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, May 13: Army Sunday said the Court of Inquiry ordered into the clash in an Army Regiment in Leh area of Ladakh region has started to record the statements of soldiers and officers involved into the controversy and the inquiry would be completed within a short span of time.In 226 Field More

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CME held at SKIMS Medical College

Srinagar, May 13: A Continuing medical Education (CME) programme on basic medical writing was held at SKIMS Medical College Bemina. The programme was organized by the Department of Surgery to impart basic skills of scientific paper writing and presentations among the clinicians, particularly More

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Bilawal,separatists hail Hilal War

Srinagar, May 13: The co-chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Butto, separatist leaders and members of civil society have hailed the Peoples Political Party (PPP) Chairman, Hilal Ahmed War for marrying a ‘destitute’ girl and performing marriage in a simple manner. According the PPP More

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