Baghwanpora drain flows into Nigeen Lake
HOUSEBOAT OWNERS, TOURISTS AGHAST; LAWDA SLEEPS
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, Oct 5: Notwithstanding its claims of taking measures of preventing drainage flow into waterbodies, sewage of Baghwanpora on the west end of Nigeen Lake is flowing into the lake as the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) has failed to check it. Ironically, the drain MoreHousing colony coming up at Nowgam Rail Head
GK NEWS NETWORK
SRINAGAR, Oct 5: The state government plans to develop a modern housing colony at Rail Head Nowgam on the City outskirts. An official handout said about 1400 kanals of land have already been notified for the purpose adding that the Deputy Chief Minister reviewed the plan Monday.More
5000 liters of substandard milk destroyed
SMC SQUAD INSPECTS FOOD IMPORTS INTO CITY
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 5: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation on Tuesday destroyed around 5000 liters of adulterated milk being imported into the City from south Kashmir districts while samples of packed milk were sent for testing. “A team of our officers had set up a special check post at Pantha MoreWildlife Week celebrations at Hokersar
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar Oct 5: In connection with the celebration of Wildlife Week, the Department of Wild Life Conserva¬tion Kashmir in collaboration with National Society for Human Welfare, J&K Monday organized a function at Hokersar. Minister of State for Forests and Wildlife was the chief guest MoreHMT residents appeal R & B Minister
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 5: Residents of HMT have complained that despite several reminders to the authorities, Lane No1 hasn’t been blacktopped while the other lanes in the area were repaired this year. As the winter is approaching fast the residents said the government should get the road stretch MoreCongress concerned on Hazratbal traffic mess
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 5: Expressing concern on frequent traffic jams on the Hazratbal Road due to construction work there, Youth Congress has appealed the Inspector General of Police Traffic to personally look into the matter. In a statement, youth leader and District Coordinator Youth Congress ( MorePolice Headquarter refutes expansion plan
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Oct 5: The state police Monday said the Police Headquarter at Pir Bagh wasn’t being expanded on to the vacant land in the nearby area. “The land has been allotted to Vigilance department and we are no party to it,” said a senior police official.He said the PHQ has already walled More- City
Baghwanpora drain flows into Nigeen Lake
HOUSEBOAT OWNERS, TOURISTS AGHAST; LAWDA SLEEPS
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, Oct 5: Notwithstanding its claims of taking measures of preventing drainage flow into waterbodies, sewage of Baghwanpora on the west end of Nigeen Lake is flowing into the lake as the Lakes and More
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Jammu docs go on strike, Govt may invoke ESMA
KASHMIR MEDICOS SAY NO STRIKE TILL OCT 22
HARMEET SINGH
Jammu, Oct 5: Despite the state government taking a tough stand over the strike called by Doctors Joint Action Committee, over 4000 junior doctors Monday began an indefinite strike in Jammu Medical College More
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Social Science research showing declining trend: Prof Punjabi
2-day national seminar begins at KU
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar Oct 5: Asserting that social science research was showing a declining trend in Jammu and Kashmir and other states, vice-chancellor Kashmir University Prof Riyaz Punjabi Monday said that not much More
- GK Business
Irritants reduce cross-LoC trade into barter system
Lack of communication, banking, currency exchange prove major handicaps
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, Oct 4: Even as the cross-LoC trade between AJK and Kashmir Valley is about to complete a year, a number of shortcomings continue to plague the trade that was started with much fanfare. While More


