Passenger Sumos crave for stand
Authorities issued permits, forgot allotting stands to over 5000 cabs in summer capital
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, June 6: The authorities have failed to allot stands for the passenger Tata Sumo cabs operating from the City–irking travellers and the drivers alike –even as the vehicular traffic movement gets affected. Official sources said over 5000 Sumos having requisite permit to operate from More
Dalgate road widening mockery!
GK NEWS NETWORK
The road widening in Dalgate has added to predicament instead of solving the traffic mess on the busy road. The widened road has become a nuisance, as it has turned into parking lot and municipal garbage dumping site. Same holds true for Tchunti Kul, the connecting water channel More
Old Gagribal sans basic amenities
SO NEAR YET SO FAR
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, June 6: Situated near the tourist hub Boulevard, the 3rd Cross Road locality of Old Gagribal sans proper drainage, street lighting and civic facilities causing immense hardships to its inhabitants, the residents said. They also complained of living under constant fear of the wild More- Kashmir
METHANE EMITS FROM WULAR
It’s usual biological process: Dr Romshoo
TARIQ RASOOL
Bandipora, June 6: A non-governmental organization has observed methane gas bubbles in Wular Lake here, 70 kms north of Srinagar.A team of engineers associated with Kashmir Social and Environment Protection More
- Srinagar City
Passenger Sumos crave for stand
Authorities issued permits, forgot allotting stands to over 5000 cabs in summer capital
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, June 6: The authorities have failed to allot stands for the passenger Tata Sumo cabs operating from the City–irking travellers and the drivers alike –even as the vehicular traffic movement gets More
- Jammu
Kheer Bhawani tenements develop cracks
FIRDOUS TAK
Jammu, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) has sought Rs 15 lakh from the state government to repair the tenements constructed by it at Kheer Bhawni in Srinagar More
- South Asia
Pak clashes: 25 killed in Khyber
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Peshawar, Jun 6 : Twenty-five people have died in fierce clashes between the Taliban and Lashkar-e-Islam militant groups in the restive Khyber tribal region in northwest Pakistan, sources said today.  More
- Business
Fish production declines in Wular lake
*Total catch dips from 10,544- to 1476-MTs * Experts blame massive constructions, encroachments, army camps for creating pollution
TARIQ RASOOL
Bandipora, June 6: Once famous for fish production, Asia’s largest freshwater lake, the Wular is fast losing this resource, courtesy the increasing scale of pollution due to mushroom growth of residential More
- World
FLOTILLA ATTACK
Israel to deport 19 passengers, crew
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jerusalem, June 6: Israel will deport all 19 passengers and crew onboard the Rachel Corrie aid ship intercepted by its Navy while trying to breach the country’s blockade of the Gaza Strip. The aid More


