Jhelum, Dal navigation can overcome traffic congestion
WE THE SRINAGARITES
The Weir at Chattabal is expected to be ready by spring this year, due to which the water level in Jheulm can be raised. This means the flow of its spill channels, the Sonar Kul and the Kuta Kul, can also be raised and so that the water bodies can be connected for navigation with the Dal Lake.More
Wooden bridge construction in Dal draws flak
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar, Feb 2: The Lakes and Waterways Development Authority hasn’t demolished the 11 wooden bridges constructed in Dal Lake for Muharram arrangements last year. In December 2009, the Executive Engineer, Lakes Division 1, had invited tenders (NIT No 33 of 11/2009) to construct eleven wooden More
Saraf Kadal drain construction to start within week: Xen
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 2: Prompted by the inconvenience faced by the Saraf Kadal residents due to recent waterlogging in the Shahr-e-Khaas area, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation has said the work on new drain would be started within a week. In a public notification vide advertisements in print media MoreEllahi Bagh complains erratic power supply
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 2: The residents of Ellahi Bagh said the area gets erratic power supply putting them to inconvenience. In a statement, the residents said: “We are the families relocated from different areas like Habba Kadal, Nowhatta, Rajouri Kadal and Nowpora but we don’t get regular power More- City
Jhelum, Dal navigation can overcome traffic congestion
WE THE SRINAGARITES
The Weir at Chattabal is expected to be ready by spring this year, due to which the water level in Jheulm can be raised. This means the flow of its spill channels, the Sonar Kul and the Kuta Kul, can also More
- Jammu
6 arrested, 6 stolen vehicles recovered
INTER-STATE CAR LIFTERS GANG BUSTED
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 2: Police today claimed to have busted a gang of inter-state car lifters and arrested six persons, on whose disclosure at least six stolen vehicles have been recovered from different parts of More
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‘Task Force to suggest measures for improving community care of orphans’
1 lakh orphans in JK: Survey
ZULFIKAR MAJID
Srinagar, Feb 2: The Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, Tuesday warned that orphanages which refuse to implement “quality standards” would be closed and called for constituting a task force to give suggestions More
- GK Business
RBI declares JK as unbanked state
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Mumbai, Feb 2: The Reserve Bank on Monday categorized Jammu and Kashmir as an unbanked state, which means that the state does not have sufficient banking facility. This means that banks will have More


