Recommend designated passenger stops, traffic lights to reduce congestion The Transport Commissioner and Inspector General (Traffic) have come up with nearly a dozen suggestions to […]
Day: December 22, 2015
MLA Rashid seeks disbanding of VDCs, tries to gherao CM residence
Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid and some of his supporters were detained by the police when they tried to gherao Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s […]
Russian’s quest for ‘moksha’ sans visa lands her in Srinagar jail
In “pursuit of peace”, Bonetekia Zoia set out from Saint Petersburg in Russia on a long and treacherous journey for a pilgrimage to the Amaranth […]
Why use Meadows for Artillery drills!
Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat Around two years back extension of lease agreement between Jammu & Kashmir Government and Army for Tosamaidan filed firing range had […]
Kashmiri artist bags national award in Papier Mache craft
Minister for Public Works, Floriculture and Gardens & Parks, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has congratulated Syed Maqbool Hussain Rizvi on his bagging the national award […]
Freezing Kashmir faces 10 hour daily power cuts
Chilai Kalam, or the great chill, is the start of the harshest winter in Kashmir. In Srinagar, the minimum temperature has dipped to minus 5.6 […]
7800 youths went on educational trips in three years under Operation Sadbhavana
Over 7,800 youths of Jammu and Kashmir have embarked on educational and national integration tours sponsored by the army under its ‘Operation Sadbhavana’ in the […]
Valley slopes to host heli-skiers from Jan
Jammu fest to make a comeback, Patnitop carnival will be bigger The slopes of Kashmir will see adventures of heli-skiers from January as a promotional […]
Tourism slump costs 50000 jobs in Kashmir
The hoteliers across Kashmir valley have cut down the staff due to slump in tourism industry with over 50,000 people losing jobs after the occupancy […]
Mercury drops as ‘Chilai Kalaan’ sets in
Minimum temperature in Srinagar dips to -5.6°C; Gulmarg records low of -11°C The 40-day long harshest phase of Kashmir’s winter began today with the mercury […]