Lost in exploring century old engineering marvel

CHATTABAL WEIR

Srinagar, Oct 28: Chattabal Weir—lowhead dam, has been regarded as an engineering marvel, built originally by British engineers a century ago when Kashmir was a princely state.Built from 1903 to 1907, the manually operated Weir functioned sans any hitch up until 1988. The neglect started after 1989 More
Demolition evokes stiff resistance

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 28: The demolition drive by the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) in Nigeen and its adjoining areas on Thursday evoked stiff resistance and violent protests.  Officials said the trouble began when the demolition squad of the LAWDA led by Deputy Superintendent of More
171 kanals identified for Batapora colony

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 28: A high level team of ministers constituted by the Chief Minister for identifying land for the displaced people due to the different developmental and beautification projects of Srinagar today visited Batapora in Zakoora. The team comprising Finance Minister, Minister for Rural More
  • Kashmir

Omar for timely Panchayat polls

‘Will hold APM to discuss election issues’

Srinagar, Oct 28: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today highlighted the importance of devolution of power to the public representatives at Panchayat level stressing on holding of elections to Panchayats More


  • Srinagar City

Lost in exploring century old engineering marvel

CHATTABAL WEIR

Srinagar, Oct 28: Chattabal Weir—lowhead dam, has been regarded as an engineering marvel, built originally by British engineers a century ago when Kashmir was a princely state.Built from 1903 to 1907, More



  • Business

Government keen to bring professionalism in tourism

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Oct 28: Seeking to bring professionalism in tourism, the tourism department is looking forward to send nearly 400 youth outside J&K for training to overcome the problem of absence of trained More


  • News

After Salahuddin, Jama’at decides to cross LoC en masse

SOLIDARITY FOR KASHMIRIS

London, Oct 28: Amir Jama’at Islami Pakistan Administered Kashmir, Abdur Rashid Turrabi has said thousands of people would cross the Line of Control en masse from Pakistan side of Kashmir to express solidarity More


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