11 years on, Pampore-Chattabal inland water transport awaits nod
WE THE Srinagarites
GK NEWS NETWORK
A prestigious project on inland water transport for Srinagar City is gathering dust since February 1999. Eleven years ago, the project report was prepared but since then it rests in the shelves of LAWDA. Expected to cost Rs 25 Lacs, the project report was developed in consultancy with world More
ME’RAJ NEARING, NIGEEN DRAIN STILL INCOMPLETE
Irked residents appeal to authorities
MEHAK FAYAZ
Srinagar, July 4: The residents of Nigeen and Hazratbal areas are facing inconvenience due to the ongoing construction of drain in the area, on for a over a year. But the same could lead to more of inconvenience for thousands of devotees who are expected to visit the Hazratbal shrine during nearing MoreSanitation drive for Me’raj celebrations
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 4: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation has started a special sanitation drive for nearing Me’raj-e-Aalam celebrations at some of the shrines, particularly the Hazratbal Shrine, Jinab Sahib Soura, and the Kalashpora shrine, the officials Sunday said. The SMC Health MoreMoghdum Mohalla appeals MLA
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 4: With Me’raj-e-Alam round the corner, the residents of Moghdum Mohalla, Hazrabal have appealed the local MLA Dr Mustafa Kamal to visit the locality for an on-the-spot assessment of the problems faced by them. In a statement the locals said the colony lanes and by-lanes were MoreAlamdar Colony sans water
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 4: The residents of Alamdar Colony, Gulshan Nagar on the City outskirts have appealed to the Executive Engineer PHE that their water supply line had been snapped by a “blue eyed” family having taken over the connection for its domestic use. “We are without water for the past five More- Kashmir
SECURITIZATION ACT OF 2002
JK govt, Centre at loggerheads
‘PARLIAMENT HAS NO AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT LAWS WITHOUT CONCURRENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURE’
SAMAAN LATEEF Srinagar, July 4: The state government has challenged the implementation of Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SRFAESIA), 2002 More
- Srinagar City
11 years on, Pampore-Chattabal inland water transport awaits nod
WE THE Srinagarites
GK NEWS NETWORK
A prestigious project on inland water transport for Srinagar City is gathering dust since February 1999. Eleven years ago, the project report was prepared but since then it rests in the shelves More
- Jammu
213 PAK HINDUS PAY OBEISANCE AT VAISHNO DEVI
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, July 4: A group of 213 Hindu pilgrims from Pakistan paid obeisance at the Vaishno Devi cave shrine in Trikuta hills in Reasi district, official sources said here today. They said that the group More
- South Asia
Taliban to launch media regulatory authority
REZAUL H LASKAR
Islamabad, July 4: The Taliban will soon launch their own "media regulatory authority" to monitor press and TV reports to prevent"false" statements about Islam, a militant spokesman said today, warning More
- Business
Airfares down on Srinagar route
MOAZUM MUHAMMAD
Srinagar, July 4: With tourist arrivals coming down sharply to the Valley, the airfares, sky high a week ago, have nosedived on the route. People associated with aviation industry said even as the More
- World
India, China discuss possibility of joint projects in Afghanistan
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Beijing, July 4: India and China today discussed the possibility of working in collaborative projects in third countries, including joint initiatives in Afghanistan to tap large mineral resources, as part More


