Don’t create panic by over-playing Kashmir situation, Karra urges news channels
Senior PDP leader and Member Parliament Tariq Hameed Karra Wednesday expressed dismay over the “panic” being created by some news channels about the flood situation...
Contingency Plan for Srinagar in view of adverse weather forecast
District Administration Srinagar has made all preparatory contingency arrangements to facilitate people in case of an emergency due to adverse weather forecast, officials said Wednesday....
13 natural ways to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure can boost the risks of leading killers such as heart attack and stroke, as well as aneurysms, cognitive decline, and kidney failure....
Thousands flee homes as panic grips City
People try to gauge Jhelum’s mood Fearing breaches in Jhelum embankments, thousands of residents in the summer capital are bracing for another possible bout of...
Government under fire for defunct drainage system
Lal Chowk continues to grapple with Bakshi-era drains The state government has come under widespread criticism for Srinagar’s defunct drainage system which has resulted in...
Over Rs 500 Cr spent on security of 1472 political activists
Over Rs. 506.75 crore have been spent on the security cover of 1472 political activists in the State in last five years. “During this year,...
Srinagar-Jammu national highway reopens for one-way traffic
The 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu national highway was thrown open for vehicular traffic on Tuesday, after remaining closed for the past three days. "The highway was...
‘Govt hasn’t learnt lessons from September floods’
Experts pitch for increasing carrying capacity of Jhelum As Kashmir faces threat of another flood, experts have maintained that the Valley will remain vulnerable to...
Kashmir’s half-widows live between hope and despair
Thirty-two-year-old Naseema has been waiting for her husband Anwar Shah’s return since 2002. A painter by profession, Shah left for work one morning and never...
Water level recedes, but more rains predicted
Pampore water-logging triggers protests; Several families evacuated in Baramulla, Anantnag, Ganderbal The water level in river Jhelum Tuesday receded below danger mark in the wake...