SMC facilitates illegal constructions
Flood-affected find building permissions hard to get While people whose houses were damaged or collapsed in last year’s floods are finding it hard to get...
Oil prices decline; Passenger fares not!
Commuters see the; Authorities silent Despite repeated reductions in oil prices, the passenger fares continue to be unchanged with resentment among commuters brewing against “inaction”...
Bring Shaher-e-Khaas on tourism map: KCCI to Govt
The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Inc) has appealed the Director Tourism, Farooq Ahmed Shah to bring old City the Shaher-e-Khaas on the tourism...
Crackdowns return to Shopian
3 youth ‘beaten’ during identification parade; locals protest; forces resort to aerial firing Forces resorted to aerial firing on Wednesday to disperse residents of Shopian...
Army land for Jammu airport: Kashmir governor writes to Parrikar
Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra Wednesday sought intervention of Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for vacation of land by the army at Jammu airport. "The...
Deadlock over govt formation, Kashmir officials in no mood to solve problems of people
With deadlock continuing over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir it seems that the officials in civil secretariat, the highest seat of power in Jammu...
Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens for vehicular traffic
The 300-km long Jammu Srinagar National Highway was reopened for vehicular traffic today after two days of closure due to heavy snowfall at Jawahar tunnel-Patnitop...
World Bank to rebuild damaged infrastructure, houses in J&K
The World Bank (WB) has expressed its willingness to assist the state government in rebuilding the public infrastructure and houses damaged by floods in the...