MUGHAL ERA QALAI collapses during 21st century repairs

Rampart patch near Sangeen Darwaza razes to ground, 1 hurt; Locals demand probe

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 6: A major tragedy was averted Friday when a  portion of the historic 16th century Qalai constructed by Mughal Emperor Jalal Ud Din Muhammad Akbar collapsed during repairs of the rampart by Tourism department. The incident took place near Sangeen Darwaza, a gate towards More

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KU V-C HONORS INNOVATORS

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 6: Kashmir University, Vice-Chancellor, Prof Talat Ahmad on Friday felicitated Valley’s grass root innovators at an interactive meeting of the budding technocrats at the varsity campus. Many among the innovators who attended the program have earlier received awards from President More

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Rusty knives dice SMC’s stainless steel diktat

Butchers, chicken sellers decline to give up old tools

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 6: Notwithstanding the directives of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to mutton and chicken sellers to avoid use of iron knives and hooks, the drive is yet to take off. Greater Kashmir during a random sampling in the markets found that no mutton or chicken sellers are More

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Traffic jams on Fridays irk Hazratbal commuters

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, Apr 6: The commuters traveling down the Habak Hazratbal road have complained of chronic traffic jams on the route on Fridays. The commuters accused the Traffic police of failing to streamline traffic on this vital road which connects the City with eastern  areas, including More

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Schoolchildren caught riding triple pillion

280 BIKERS FINED

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, April 6: Traffic Police Srinagar on Friday launched a special drive against bikers for triple riding, without crash helmet, fancy number plates and other offences. “Around 274 motorbike riders were fined and an amount of Rs, 34680 has been realized from the violators during the More

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Police colony inhabitants appeal

Srinagar, Apr 6: The inhabitants of newly constructed residential quarters at Police Housing Colony Bemina have appealed the senior officials to get the power and water supply started at an earliest. “We are facing inconvenience, the concerned should help us out,” they appealed. More

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