JK Bank outperforms others, achieves 184% credit targets

85TH SLBC REVIEWS BANKS’ PERFORMANCE

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, May 28: While describing sector-wise performance of banks under ACP as at the Financial Year 2011-12, the Chairman & CEO J&K Bank, Mushtaq Ahmad said that under agriculture sector banks have extended credit facilities aggregating Rs 929.16 crores to 69,853 beneficiaries against a More
Muzaffar Parray elected Prez Hajin traders federation
Hajin (Sonawari), May 28: Traders in this north Kashmir town took out a rally after they elected the federation president who they said would represent them in trade, development and civic issues. The presidential candidate Muhammad Muzaffar Parray won by a margin of 18 votes getting 164 More
Poor connectivity, network problem hamper BSNL growth in Valley

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: Poor connectivity and network problem is hampering the growth of state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) when it comes to customer base in Kashmir as subscribers are switching over to other services.  Subscribers from different parts of Valley complain that persistent More
CM, Dr Farooq review MNRE schemes, inaugurate solar plant
Srinagar, May 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday highlighted the importance of harnessing new and renewable energy potential of the State to accommodate the electricity needs in remote and far-flung areas emphasizing on installation of adequate Transmission System (TS) to extract and distribute More
Exclusive women’s wear at Roshan’s

BLEND OF FABRICS FROM SUB-CONTINENT

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, May 28:  For females particularly fabric shoppers in city, shopping now has become more easy, as they got new address for shopping- Roshan’s – a fabric collection at Sarah City Centre here.  A unique showroom housed inside state- of –art, Sarah City Mall is these days catching More
Chevrolet launches Blockbuster Weekend

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 28: Chevrolet Sales India private Limited  today launched ‘Chevrolet Blockbuster Weekend’ from May 25- 27.  According to spokesperson, the Weekend is meant for the customers to book Spark (Petrol/LPG) & Beat (Petrol/LPG/Diesel) between May 25th to 27th of 2012 to become More
Diesel, LPG rate hike put off

OILCOS SEE PETROL PRICE CUT

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 28: Amidst street protests and dissent from within over the unpopular steep hike in petrol price, the government today seemed to have put-off an increase in diesel and cooking gas  LPG rates for now even as oil firms hinted at a marginal reduction in petrol prices this week More
Virus-filtration protocol to be must for purification devices

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Ahmedabad, May 28: It might be mandatory for all household water purification devices in India to abide by the virus filtration protocol, according to a member of industry body Water Quality Association (WQA). The unorganised household water purification industry (water purifiers manufactured More
I-T deptt summons Sahil Peerzada

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi: The Income Tax department has summoned Sahil Peerzada, a businessman recently in news for a reported brawl with an Australian IPL player, for scrutiny of his tax, income and investment records. Sources said Peerzada has been asked to come with all his financial documents to the More
  • Kashmir

BJP’s reaction puzzling: Radha Kumar

INTERLOCUTORS' REPORT

PADMA RAO SUNDARJI

New Delhi, May 28: New Delhi’s interlocutor on Kashmir,  Radha Kumar, on Monday termed the response of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) to the report submitted by interlocutors' as puzzling. She slammed More


  • Srinagar City

Safa Kadal dog attack victim still untraced

Day3

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, May 28: Three days on since Safa Kadal man Shabir Ahmed Bhat jumped into Jhelum when chased by stray dogs, his body is still untraced. The Superintendent of Police, north City Tahir Saleem More



  • Jammu

PDP wants to change ineffective system: Mufti

Jammu, May 28: Patron of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Monday said that his party has earned credibility of the people through its convictions and commitments. He said that More


  • South Asia

K-resolution must for peace in South Asia: Maulana Fazlur Rahman

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, May 28: Describing settlement of Kashmir as prerequisite for peace and stability in the South Asia, the Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Maulana Fazlur Rahman on Monday said that More


  • Health

Americans flocking to India for stem cell therapy

Washington, May 28: A growing number of Americans are travelling to India to seek treatment for rare diseases through India's experimental embryonic stem cell therapy, according to an investigative report More


  • Education and Career

SOCIAL WORK AS A CAREER

TAHA MIRANI

Srinagar: For those who can make the professional commitment, social work proffers a wide range of practice settings.  “It is a profession where one is expected to have a commitment to service,” says More


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