FLOATING POST OFFICE IN TROUBLED WATERS

Though aimed to serve tourists, the facility in famed Dal lake seems to be bringing disrepute for Valley’s tourism

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Apr 18: Broken staircases lead to this post office in a shanty houseboat anchored on the banks of famed Dal lake. Looking at the waters below one would suggest that only swimmers should take a chance of climbing down the staircases because visit to the Nehru Park Post Office obviously comes More

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Burglars decamp with music system

Srinagar, Apr 18: Burglars last night broke into the residence of Hamidullah Qadri of Bagwanpora, Lal Bazar and decamped with some valuables. The family said the burglars also broke open the car window and decamped with car music system.  They accused the police of dilly dallying in More

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Azad Colony transformer awaits repairs

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 18: The Azad Colony, Soura is plunged into darkness for the past four days when the colony transformer was damaged, the residents said. “On the fateful day a auto rickshaw hit the transformer resulting in some snag… Since then it hasn’t been repaired,” the residents said.
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‘Govt Committed to preserve Heritage’

ON WORLD HERITAGE DAY

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 18: On the World Heritage day, Jammu and Kashmir of Art, Culture and Languages on Monday organized a seminar cum Heritage Exhibition in the City. “Pledging to preserve cultural heritage of the state, Divisional Commissioner Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon said that every step would be More

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Chib inaugurates emergency ward at GB Panth Hospital

Srinagar, Apr 18: The Medical Education and Sports minister Dr  RS Chib on Monday visited the GB Panth Children’s hospital at Sonawar and inaugurated a Paediatric emergency ward there. “The minister said that improving the health care of the state is government’s top priority and the More

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CS inspects IMPA hostel

Srinagar, Apr 18: Chief Secretary, Madhav Lal Monday visited Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPA) and inspected the hostel building completed at a cost of Rs. 8 crore, an official handout said.  “Of this, Rs. 6 crore have been provided by Union Ministry More

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KPs demand police post for Zeashta temple

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Apr 18 : A group of Kashmiri Pandits Monday demanded setting  up of a police post and illumination of the road leading to the Zeashta Devi temple in Srinagar. “We met Governor N N Vohra and raised the demand of setting up of  the police post, illumination of the road of temple More

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