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


