Expressing serious concern over the leaf fall in orchards reported in some areas in Kashmir, Horticulture Minister, Abdul Rehman Veeri today directed for carrying out […]
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Walnut industry in the soup
The walnut industry of Kashmir, a major revenue generator and job provider, is in a shambles in this district mainly due to “government’s lackadaisical approach.” […]
Saffron parties ‘harass, extort’ Kashmir mutton dealers outside valley
Accusing Saffron parties of harassment and extortion, All Kashmir Wholesale Mutton Dealers Association on Tuesday said that the animal rights activists backed by Union Minister […]
Wi max services continues to be shut
For over a fortnight now the Wi Max services in Jammu and Kashmir remain to be shut with BSNL authorities playing indifferent to the subscribers’ […]
Prices shoot up as Kashmir readies for Eid
Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival of thanksgiving marking the end of holy month of Ramadan, is likely to be held on July 18, depending on the sighting […]
Amarnath Yatra suspended due to landslides
The annual Hindu pilgrimage, Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir, was on Friday suspended due to landslides on the routes to the Himalayan cave shrine. […]
‘Vendors sell commodities at exorbitant rates’
Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD) department has “failed” to check the prices of essential commodities across Kashmir, locals and shoppers alleged today. “The CAPD […]
Govt fails to rehabilitate flood-victims: Shaher-e-Khaas traders
Traders of Shaher-e-Khaas on Wednesday hit out at the government accusing it of failing to rehabilitate flood victims including traders in Srinagar. ‘People of the […]
Five Amarnath yatris, 1 CRPF jawan die; toll rises to 13
Five Amarnath yatris and a CRPF jawan died of natural causes, taking the death toll during the ongoing yatra to 13 even as the footfall […]
Ahead of Eid, flood- hit traders engage in official formalities for rehabilitation
Just ahead of Eid when they should have been busy at their shops, the flood- hit traders Tuesday were outside Deputy Commissioner’s office here seeking […]