Audit picks holes in NRDWP implementation in JK

‘State has reported less than 50% achievement’

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Nov 21: A vital flagship scheme of the Government of India aimed at providing safe drinking water to rural population has been poorly implemented in Jammu and Kashmir, an audit report has revealed.The audit report by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has revealed that Jammu More

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1998 Surankote killings: High Court calls for CBI probe

‘A gruesome offence has been committed and it was duty of State to investigate the case to unearth the truth and bring culprits to justice’

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Nov 21: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe into the killing of 19 members of three families who were allegedly massacred at Surankote area of Poonch district of Jammu region in 1998.  Disposing of the petition filed by More

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JKCSS welcomes court verdict

Srinagar, Nov 21: Welcoming the Court order on Surankote killings case, Program Coordinator, J&K Coalition of Civil Society Khurram Parvez Wednesday said: “It is also an indictment of the Jammu and Kashmir Police that took no action for 14 years, and in fact sought to scuttle any fair investigations More

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Loss to JK’s flora and fauna matter of concern: Forest Minister

3-day national-level seminar on faunal diversity concludes at KU

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 21: Minister for Forests and Environment Mian Altaf Ahmad Wednesday stressed on the need for a larger collaboration between academic and research institutions and other government agencies in Jammu and Kashmir for effective and judicious implementation of different schemes aimed at preserving More

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NC-Cong regime failed to carry forward peace agenda: Mehbooba

GK NEWS NETWORK

Mendhar, Nov 21: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti today said that National Conference-Congress government had failed to build on the foundation of good governance and development laid by previous government headed by Mufti Muhammad Sayeed. Addressing public meetings More

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IGP releases Police Officer’s book

Islamabad (Anantnag), Nov 21: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir range S M Sahai on Wednesday released a book Khushbo–e-Kashmir written by a police officer.       The book release function was organized by Jammu and Kashmir Mehjoor foundation at Dak Banglow More

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Expedite work on Express Highway project: DDC

Islamabad (Anantnag), Nov 21: The District Development Commissioner (DDC), Islamabad (Anantnag), Farooq Ahmad Shah today convened a meeting with the National Highway Authorities regarding the ongoing work on the Express Highway project. The officials of the RAMCI which is the executing agency More

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Peace important for public health: Prof Malik

Srinagar, Nov 21: Continued Medical Education (CME) Program was held at GMC auditorium today at 245 PM, in which DR Arun Mitra, General Secretary, Indian Doctors for Peace and development (IDPD) delivered a lecture on Peace - a public health perspective. CME was followed by quiz for the students More

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Kupwara gunfight: Combing operation on in Lolab

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Nov 21: A combing operation continued in forests of Diver and Warnow forest areas of this frontier district for the third consecutive day Wednesday to trace the militants who reportedly escaped the cordon, police said.Police said after the exchange of fire between the security forces More

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Use your votes to bring a change: Sajad Lone to Sarpanchs, Panchs

Srinagar, Nov 21: Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Lone on Wednesday asked the Panchs and Sarpanchs not to allow traditional political parties to tame them and use the upcoming MLC elections as an opportunity to uphold the integrity of the Panchayati Raj System in the state. “All mainstream More

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Demands raise in LPG cap to 12 cylinders

SOZ MEETS MOILY, SHINDE

Srinagar Nov 21: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, Prof Saifuddin Soz today called upon Union Petroleum Minister, Veerapa Moily in Delhi and demanded raising of the LPG cap to 12 cylinders per year for consumers in the state. “I took a day off from the Panchayat More

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Imposters posing as GK reporters

GKC Lodges Police Complaint

Srinagar, Nov 21: Following complaints regarding some imposters posing as GK Reporters and Correspondents to different departments, the organization has lodged a formal complaint with Police.For the past many weeks Greater Kashmir has been receiving complaints that some unscrupulous elements were More

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2-day seminar concludes at IUST

Srinagar, Nov 21: A two day seminar “ASPIRE – A Food Industry Academia Interface” on Challenges and Opportunities in Food Processing Industries concluded on Wednesday at Islamic university of Science and Technology campus Awantipora,  spokesman of  IUST said.He said the seminar was organized More

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