High Court issue notices to Govt, NHPC
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued notices to the state government and the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) on a petition by inhabitants...
Gurez residents demand opening of historic Gilgit-Askardu trade route
‘Road will bring peace, prosperity and dev in State’ The people here in frontier region of Gurez valley have urged State as well as New...
‘Hindustan Construction Company polluting our water resources’
Bandipora village bears costs of Kishanganga Power Project Inhabitants of a Bandipora village are up in arms against Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) for polluting the...
Govt departments oppose Army firing range in Gurez
Allotment of alternate site in Leh subject of Home department clearance Several government departments have strongly opposed the setting up of the proposed field firing...
Gurez residents protest against installation of crusher unit within forest area
Tension erupted at Kanzalwan village in Gurez area of Bandipora when hundreds of villagers, including women halted work on 330 Megawatt Kishenganga Hydro Electric Power...
NHPC raises relief amount for Kishanganga Project
The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has granted much higher compensation than the market rate to those families whose land was acquired for constructing run...
SRTC starts bus service for Gurez
The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today flagged-off bus service for the remote area of Gurez in Bandipora district. While flagging-off the 25-seater...
‘Jashn-e-Wular’ sports festival in Bandipora
Army in association with J&K Water Skiing and the district administration organised a water sports festival in Asia's largest freshwater lake from May 9 to...
Villagers disrupt work at kishanganga project
A protest was held by residents of Kralpora village near Bandipora in north Kashmir on Tuesday temporarily halting the ongoing work at the Kishanganga hydroelectric...
Villagers protesting against NHPC stopped work on Kishanganga Project
Angry protesters on Tuesday stopped work on the Kishen Ganga Hydro Electric Power project in Bandipora district of north Kashmir to demonstrate against the National...