People fear outbreak of diseases; Govt fails to make civil secretariat functional; No end in sight for poor phone connectivity In the wake of devastating […]
Month: September 2014
Flood Fury: 305 people untraceable in State
The number of people, who are missing after flood ravaged Kashmir and parts of Jammu, is increasing with fresh cases of 60 missing people reported […]
When marooned people craved for safe water, hi-tech purifiers from Telengana had no takers
JK Govt refused to take consignment, cited ‘absence of generators’ When flood-hit Srinagar was craving for safe drinking water, a shipment of hi-tech water purifiers […]
Kashmir Inc cries ‘criminal negligence’, demands probe
Forms SERF to deal with flood issues, wants insurance companies to release interim relief Flood fury Kashmir’s top business organizations Monday formed a united body—State […]
Deepening of river Sindh saved Ganderbal
‘Ganderbal model could have saved Srinagar too’ Spotlight Even as Srinagar and Bandipora districts reeled under record floods, their immediate neighbor, Ganderbal, escaped almost unscathed due […]
India turns Kashmir flood disaster into PR stunt
Attempt by Indian authorities to take credit for relief effort has backfired by Hafsa Kanjwal Since Sept. 7, Indian-administered Kashmir has been dealing with the […]
Flood Fury: Death roll reaches 300, hundreds still missing
Most houses and internal roads in Rajbagh, Jawahar Nagar still water-logged The death toll in floods in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 300 and […]
Kashmir confronted devastating deluge with unity, compassion
Uninterrupted relief, rescuers poured in from untouched areas While Srinagar and South Kashmir were submerged in devastating deluge, the agony was equally felt in other […]
Trail of devastation at Lal Chowk as water recedes
Shops filled mud and sewage, goods turned into mound of debris Estimation of losses beyond imagination: KTMF president As water has started to recede at […]
No respite from poor mobile connectivity
Over a fortnight on there’s no respite from poor mobile connectivity in Kashmir, particularly the summer capital were thousands are still unable to know each […]