Outrage against anti-Islam video

Geelani Calls For Afternoon Protests today; Govt Seeks Ban On Controversial Video

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has expressed strong anger and resentment against the blasphemous movie made on Prophet Muhammad (SAW), appealing to the Muslims of Kashmir to hold protest demonstrations against the video on September 14 after Friday More

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‘Charting out protest programme with other organizations’

JAH CONDEMNS

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Sep 13: Jamiat-e-Ahl-e-Hadees (JAH) Thursday decided to launch a protest program in consultation with other religious organizations against derogatory video released by an Anti-Islamic group in Israel that led to a death of US envoy in Libya.  “The blasphemous and anti-Islamic video More

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SKIMS top officer has dual DOB: 30 March 1956/1957

Enjoys MS Post For Years; Govt Slaps Charge-Sheet

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: The SK Institute of Medical Sciences here is again in news for wrong reasons: this time over a top officer’s ‘forged’ date of birth certificate. While the Medical Superintendent Dr Syed Amin Tabish’s Date of Birth on his matriculation certificate, issued by the State Board of School More

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Probe reports gather dust in power corridors, courtesy ‘political pressure’

Minister, Director Differ On Action Against Fixers, Beneficiaries

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Sep 13: Though a year has passed since two panels submitted their report over the illegal appointments in the Urban Local Bodies, the J&K Government has put the documents under the carpet as major beneficiaries of the scam allegedly happen to be the kith and kin of politicians, bureaucrats More

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KU’s idea of in(justice): Topper ‘denied’ gold medal

Candidate Has Backlog: Controller Examination

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: When Sabira Ashraf, a student of Kashmir University’s Clinical Biochemistry Department received a call from the varsity in August this year declaring her a gold medalist, little did she know that the happiness would be short-lived. The university is now allegedly denying More

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Bedi Commission records statements of witnesses

Final Arguments In First Week Of November

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Bedi Commission probing the death of National Conference worker Syed Muhammad Yousuf Thursday concluded recording of statements of the witnesses and listed the case for final arguments on November 5, 6 and 7. The Commission recorded the statements of two witnesses including More

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Dangiwacha hospital OT non-functional for ‘want of electricity’

PHC Faces Shortage Of Life-Saving Equipment; Authorities In Slumber

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Sep 13: Dearth of life-saving surgical equipment has rendered an operation theatre at the Primary Health Centre at Dangiwacha in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district defunct, thus severely hitting the patient-care. Local residents say they have been repeatedly approaching the Health More

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Hr Edu minister visits Kangan college

Kangan: Minister for Higher Education and Labour and Employment, Abdul Gani Malik today visited Government Degree College, Kangan.   The minister was accompanied by Commissioner of Labour Syed Sahab and other officials.  The college Principal, Prof. A R Dar, along with staff More

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Masters allege injustice

Threaten To Move Court

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: Scores of Masters promoted as in-charge headmasters in their Own Pay Grade (OPG) by State Government on Wednesday accused government of doing injustice with them by not regularizing their services.  According to them, although they were promoted as headmasters in their OPG More

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Man-eater leopard shot dead

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Sep 13: Wildlife authorities and 6 Rashtrya Rifles on Wednesday  jointly shot dead a man eater leopard that had killed two persons in the Ramhal area of this frontier district. “The leopard was declared man eater after it killed a five year old girl Sumaya daughter of Bashir More

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Mir asks youth to contribute in nation building

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: President Democratic Party of Nationalist (DPN) and Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir, on Thursday urged upon the youth to contribute in nation building to make a way for economic prosperity of the state.  Mir while addressing a party convention at Rafiabad More

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Kashmiri veterinary scientist honored

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: In a self-achieving landmark, a Bonn based Kashmiri consultant has been honored with the prestigious membership/diplomatship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, United Kingdom earlier this month. Dr. Syed Basharat Ahmad Shah, hailing from south Kashmir’s Bijbehara More

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4-day training on ‘Mathematical Olympiad' begins at KU

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: A four-day teacher training workshop on ‘Mathematical Olympiad’ began at the University of Kashmir here on Wednesday. The workshop has been organized by the Department of Mathematics in collaboration with Homi Bhaba Centre for science Education (HBCSE), National Board for More

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GBSF concerned over non issuance of scholarship

Srinagar, Sep 13: Gujjar Bakerwal Students Federation (GBSF) has expressed concern over the non issuance of scholarships to Gujjar and Bakerwal students in various government and private institutions. In a statement here a spokesman of GBSF said that a meeting of the Federation presided by More

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APSCC demands judicial probe

SUICIDE CASE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: Jammu and Kashmir All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has demanded a judicial inquiry into the suicide by a 16-year old boy who ended his life allegedly under pressure from his teacher.  In a statement here the APSCC Chairman Jagmohan Raina said, “The fact is that More

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Malik visits Budgam, pays tributes to 2010 Martyrs

Srinagar, Sep 13: The chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik along with other Front leaders on Thursday visited Humhama, Sheikhpora and Ompora in Budgam district, paying rich tributes to the martyrs of September 13, martyrs.  The Front delegation visited the residences More

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High Court issues notice to Commissioner Secretary PWD

RESERVATION IN PROMOTIONS

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 13: The state High Court has issued notice to the Commissioner Secretary to Government Public Works Department and the SE R&B Division Jammu on a petition filed by Sunil Gupta and Abhinav Wangoo. The petitioners, who are serving as in-charge Executive Engineers, stated that More

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HC grants week’s time to Govt to file ATR

SOPORE’S YOUTH DEATH IN CUSTODY

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Sep 13:  The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Thursday granted one week time to the Government to file ‘action taken report’ after Additional District Magistrate Kupwara submitted the report to district Magistrate Kupwara on a youth’s death who was lodged in Kupwara Sub district Jail.  More

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Postings of Junior Engineers R&B (Civil)

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Department of Roads and Building has ordered posting of Junior Engineers of R&B (Civil) with immediate effect .  The posting of the engineers are as: Wangyal Tsering PMGSY Leh has been transferred to JKPCC Leh, Muhammad Latif Hussain, Estates (K) has transferred More

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