Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
The militants have done it again! And this time, they have very cleverly ambushed four policemen by luring them with false information regarding presence of some thieves in Hygam area of north Kashmirs Baramulla district. Though the battle between the police and militants is an ongoing one, this incident has certain disturbing constituents, which could […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
The functional or metabolic efficiency in a living being constitutes health. The World Health Organization (WHO) defined health in its broader sense in 1946 as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Gender health specifically refers to health issues pertaining to human female anatomy. […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Urging United Nations to set up a monitoring group in Jammu and Kashmir to record and bear witnesses to what it described as International crimes being committed by India, Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) Monday reiterated its demand urging the International community to focus and condemn the phenomenon of enforced disappearances by […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Hurriyat (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been officially invited to participate in the international conference, dubbed Scholars and Islamic Awakening, which opened in Tehran on Monday. Nearly 700 clerics and scholars from Muslim and non-Muslim countries are participating in the international conference. Islamic Awakening, challenges and opportunities as well as Palestine and resistance […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Accusing Govt. of backtracking from its promises, agitating Jammu and Kashmir Patwar Association has decided to extend their strike indefinitely and said nobody in the Govt. was willing to even talk to them. The association expressed anguish over the non seriousness of the govt. in addressing their problems and said, the govt. was taking […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Court of Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara has disqualified a Sarpanch from Halka, 270- Punzwa A, Ramhal for being a government employee and cheating the Presiding and Returning Officers at the time of filing of nomination papers. The court in its order has maintained that Sarpanch Ghulam Hassan Wani son of Saif-u-Din Wani resident of […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: State Congress President Prof. Saifudin Soz has welcomed the reappointment of N.N Vohra as Governor of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive term. It is a matter of great satisfaction that Government of India have decided to appoint N. N. Vohra as Governor of Jammu and Kashmir State for another term. Soz said […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR:Hurriyat Conference (G) Gen. Secretary Gh Nabi Sumjhi while terming the statement of Mani Shankar Ayer ridiculous and bundle of lies, said CRPF and Indian armed forces were main perpetrator of the assassination of youth in year 2010 during popular uprising. While terming the state police equally responsible for massacre, Gh Nabi Sumjhi added that […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Students of Media Education Research Centre (MERC) University of Kashmir on Monday organized a street theatre Speak-up to highlight the issue of ragging at different venues at the KU campus. The street theater was performed by the third semester students of MERC at several vantage spots during the course of the day in the […]
Observer News Service - April 30, 2013
SRINAGAR: Senior Delhi-based Kashmiri journalist Iftikhar Gilani has been appointed as National Bureau Chief of DNA (Daily News and Analysis) in New Delhi. DNA is scheduled to start publication from Delhi from May 13. Gilani joined DNA two years ago as Assistant Editor , and now with the launch of Delhi edition of the newspaper, […]