R&B fails to provide ‘interim relief’ from Pantha Chowk traffic mess

Ignores repairs of Pampore-Lasjan link road to decongest traffic on single lane highway

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 8: Despite frequent gridlocks on the Pantha Chowk highway, the Roads and Building department has failed to repair a alternative link road, which could decongest rush on the Srinagar-Jammu highway stretch, by the time this single lane is widened to four lanes.THE PROPOSAL More

Gear up campaign against polythene: Mian Altaf tells admin
Srinagar, Aug 8: Minister for Forests and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmed on Monday directed launching vigorous campaign to discourage the use of polythene  in twin capital cities of Srinagar and Jammu, asking Pollution Control Board, Police, Municipal Corporations to dovetail efforts in that direction More

Lal Bab Sahib colony macadamization aborted; residents aghast

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Aug 8: The residents of Shah-e-Hamdan Colony at Lal Bab Sahib Zakura are up in arms against the Roads and Building department for what they said leaving the macadamization half way in the locality. The residents said: “After long persuasion, the R&B department approved macadamization More

  • Kashmir

Charri Mubarak leaves Srinagar

Taken to various temples in south Kashmir

GKNN/KHALID GUL

Srinagar/Islamabad (Anantnag), Aug 8: Symbolizing the last leg of the Amarnath pilgrimage, the saffron robed silver mace of Lord Shiva, traditionally known as 'Chhari Mubarak', was on Monday taken from More



  • Srinagar City

R&B fails to provide ‘interim relief’ from Pantha Chowk traffic mess

Ignores repairs of Pampore-Lasjan link road to decongest traffic on single lane highway

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 8: Despite frequent gridlocks on the Pantha Chowk highway, the Roads and Building department has failed to repair a alternative link road, which could decongest rush on the Srinagar-Jammu More




  • Jammu

Bloeria takes over as first V-C of CU-Jammu

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 8: Putting all speculations to rest, former Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Sudhir Singh Bloeria on Monday assumed the charge as the first Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of the Central University More



  • South Asia

Pak military commanders concerned over Karachi unrest

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Aug 8: Pakistan's top military commanders today expressed concern at the law and order situation in the financial hub of Karachi, where weeks of ethnic and political tensions have left scores More



  • World

Violence on London streets; 160 arrested

PRASUN SONWALKAR/PTI

London, Aug 8: The British capital continued to smoulder under a series of "copycat" riots that engulfed the city for a second day, with looting and arson reported in new areas, just miles from the site More



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