Thousands of migratory birds are bidding an early adieu to Kashmir this year because of unusually hot temperatures and scant rain and snowfall. “Normally, the […]
Month: March 2016
Work on 1856 MW Sawalkot project likely to start next yr
After much delay, the work on 1856 Mega Watt (MW) Sawalkot Power Project is likely to start next year, according to sources. The proposed power […]
Cellular companies vandalise roads
Throwing norms to winds, the cellular companies operating in Srinagar have come under severe criticism among people who accuse them of damaging roads after laying […]
Vohra-led administration asks PDP-BJP ministers to vacate official bungalows within 7 days
In a significant development, the Governor-led administration in J&K has asked former ministers of the PDP-BJP government to vacate ministerial bungalows under their possession within […]
Govt to take over NGO-run school for special children
The Jammu and Kashmir government is considering taking over a special school run by an NGO for differently abled children here to meet financial requirements […]
‘Courage of Kashmiri, Palestine, Western Sahara women highlighted at UN’
The courage of women of Kashmir, Palestine and Western Sahara was highlighted at UN in Geneva on International Women’s Day, a Hurriyat statement from Geneva […]
Tourism and trade bodies seeks night flights for Kashmir
Representatives of various tourism and trade bodies met Principal Secretary, Tourism, Sandip Naik here today to discuss the issues being faced by them. “A detailed […]
BJP still striving to find its feet in Valley
Despite forming the previous coalition government with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the BJP is still striving to gain a firm foothold in the Kashmir […]
Heavy rain in Kashmir soon, possible flood alert
The month of March in the last two years brought nothing but bad news and flooding for the state of Jammu and Kashmir. In between, […]
Residents protest implementation of Food Act
Demanding rollback of the National Food Security Act (NFSA), residents today blocked the national highway at Satwari. They demanded that the Act should not be […]