Tucked within Kashmir’s Himalayan foothills sits a freshwater lake that was once among Asia’s largest. Long an inspiration to poets, beloved by kings, Wular Lake […]
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Environment
Take steps to save Wular: Nazim-ud-din Bhat
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senior leader and former MLA, Bandipore, Nazim-ud-din Bhat, today claimed that the Rs 360-crore project for the Wular Lake conservation had […]
Summer ends, Gloomy winter knocks on door
The sprawling civil secretariat in Srinagar, headquarters of the state government in the summer capital, is shut and the bureaucracy has been moved to warmer […]
IIT Roorkee preparing plan for Dal Lake preservation
The government today informed the Jammu and Kashmir High Court that the vision document for the preservation of the Dal Lake was being prepared by […]
Police get HC nod to probe case against Ajatshatru
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court today directed the police go ahead and investigate a case registered against sitting BJP Member Legislative Council Ajatshatru Singh, […]
In cold unrest, warm Autumn hues go unnoticed
The arrival of autumn in Kashmir has gone unnoticed. There are no favourite spots to click pictures. The mighty chinars in Naseem Bagh are lonely. […]
Baglihar HEP putting lives at risk in Doda region
Govt in slumber as threat of mountain collapse looms large over area along the banks The Jammu and Kashmir Government seems to be in deep […]
‘People taking advantage of unrest, making encroachments, doing timber smuggling’
J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said “certain people are taking advantage” of the ongoing situation in Kashmir and “making encroachments and indulging in […]
Timber Smugglers, Encroachers take advantage of Kashmir Unrest
Taking undue advantage of current unrest, timber smuggling in Kashmir has reached alarming levels as reports of felling of trees is pouring in from every […]
Stop illegal construction around Dal Lake: Hurriyat
The reports of unauthorised and illegal constructions coming up at various places especially on the Dal and foreshore road is a cause of concern. Moderate […]