After missing several deadlines, the skewed bridge over river Jhelum at Rajbagh here is slated for completion by October this year. The bridge, named as […]
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Srinagar
Despite SMC drive, stray dog menace on rise
Despite measures by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to curb the increasing dog-bite incidents, more than 10,000 cases have been reported in the city during […]
Dal residents resist demolition drive, seek rehabilitation
The residents of different localities around the Dal Lake continue to resist the demolition drive started by the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) against […]
Christ’s tomb in Kashmir? Rozabal shrine in spotlight over century-old debate
Curious visitors, including foreign nationals are often spotted looking to find out if Jesus Christ actually came to Kashmir after surviving crucifixion. For as long […]
Imposter booked for ‘looting’ job seekers
Crime Branch Jammu has booked one person, pretending to be PA to the former Chief Minister, for allegedly duping several people, promising them government jobs […]
Land acquisition comes in way of Parimpora four laning project
Nearly six years after the work on 2.5-km Parimpora-Qamarwari road link was started, the stretch is yet to be fully upgraded to four-lane. While the […]
‘Exploitation of Girl Students’ Government asks Police to probe
Taking serious note of the alleged exploitation of girl students from a school here, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir today handed over the case to police for […]
Mehbooba, Omar attend R-Day function in Srinagar
Amid tight security arrangements, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and former chief minister Omar Abdullah attended the Republic Day function at Bakhshi Stadium, the venue of […]
Months after biometrics, Srinagarites await Aadhaar
Despite completion of biometric process several months ago, people in Srinagar are yet to receive Aadhaar cards. After data collection, authorities started the biometrics- under […]
Annual Urs observed at Dastageer Saheb Shrine
The annual urs of 11th century Sufi saint Shaikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, known as Peer Dastageer Saheb by devotees, was observed with religious fervour […]