The eight-member high-powered committee, headed by Chief Secretary Mohammad Iqbal Khanday, is likely to take a final call on the Tosa Maidan artillery range lease […]
Category: Environment
Environment
Govt jolt to Dal conservation
Funds stopped ‘temporarily’ as LAWDA fails to submit UCs In yet another jolt to the Dal Lake conservation program, the State Government Thursday ‘temporarily’ stopped […]
Uneasy calm prevails in Baltal / SSP, CRPF commandant removed
‘Terrified’ local traders shut operations, start leaving Base Camp As dismayed Shiraz Ahmad vainly rummages through the rubble of his torched tent at the base […]
In HC, Govt admits land grab at Gulmarg
Violators in possession of land without allotment In a startling revelation, the J&K government has admitted before the High Court that some persons are in […]
India building world’s highest railway bridge in Himalayas
KAURI: Indian engineers are toiling in the Himalayas to build the world’s highest railway bridge which is expected to be 35 metres taller than the […]
Delay in Pahalgam Master Plan raises eyebrows
Locals say influential builders manipulating draft The continuing delay in the finalization of Master Plan of Pahalgam has raised apprehensions among the locals who believe […]
Disaster: Dal STPs may not function after a few days
PDD threatens to disconnect power as LAWDA has no money to pay dues An environmental catastrophe is imminent in Dal Lake as the Power Development […]
Traffic jams go killer, risk patient-life!
Stuck in gridlocks many reach hospital late, declared brought dead; Medicos concerned, Admin satisfied The pesky traffic jams in Srinagar not only take precious time […]
Forget respite, traffic mess to further in coming days
Failing to regulate vehicular flow amid JCRB flyover work, authorities to choke more busy roads; After Solina, Naaz Crossing stretch being closed for years Failing […]
JK shelves Dal conservation, stops funds to LAWDA
Move forces suspension of de-weeding, dredging operations; STPs face closure In a major jolt to restoration of Dal lake here, the Jammu and Kashmir Government […]