District Magistrates empowered to demolish structures coming up illegally The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has empowered all district magistrates to demolish constructions that are […]
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1000s of Kashmir flood victims continue to suffer
Thousands of people from Indian-controlled Kashmir continue to live in relief camps following flash floods and landslides, reports. The situation continues just days before the […]
Refrain from undue profiteering: Geelani to traders
Appealing traders’ fraternity to refrain from undue profiteering in the current disastrous circumstances after the floods ravaged Kashmir, Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani today […]
Flood cripples Kashmir’s higher education sector
Losses surpass Rs 100 crores; Govt to decide fate of students on Saturday The recent floods have dealt a heavy blow to Kashmir’s higher education […]
Kashmir floods damage 2000-year-old Buddhist treasures
Member of National Monument Authority Salim Beg said not just the Gilgit manuscripts but other significant treasures like paintings, shawls, historic textiles, paper machie and […]
3 CAPD officials arrested for violating norms: Police
Caught violating GAD orders of free ration distribution While government has ordered free ration distribution of rice and other essentials, Jammu Kashmir police today said […]
Govt closed eyes to Jhelum deterioration
The failure of the state and central government to undertake timely conservation measures of river Jhelum—which has lost its carrying capacity due to extensive siltation, […]
Flood fury fuels constructions in Dal greenbelt, City centre
20 shops, 2 houses demolished While people in the summer capital are bemoaning damage to their property due to ravaging floods and authorities are busy […]
‘Flood trauma can affect health of Kashmir children’
Images of flood can have psychological repercussions on them: Experts With thousands of families in flood-affected areas of Kashmir continuing to remain displaced and a […]
SMC phenyl feeds VIPs as City stinks
The Srinagar Municipal Corporation(SMC) claims of having used 44,000 liters of disinfectants in different flood affected areas till September 28 has little takers, except for […]