Vacant for over 2 decades, Bemina colony plots irk inhabitants

‘THESE JUNKYARDS ARE BREEDING GROUND FOR DOGS’

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Jan 4: Vacant plots at Hamza Colony Bemina have become a source of nuisance for the residents as these unfenced sites are used for garbage dumping and equally prove breeding ground for stray dogs. The residents are up in arms against the Housing Board authorities for failing to More

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2 more held for drug trafficking: police

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 4: A few days after a woman drug peddler was arrested by Hazratbal police in the City, the cops on Wednesday nabbed two of her close relatives accusing them of being involved in the drug trafficking.  Police said it arrested Fayaz Ahmad and Imtiyaz Ahmad of Lal Bazaar and claimed More

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CRC Bemina hosts Braille Day function

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 4: Composite Regional Centre Bemina on Wednesday organized Braille Day at CRC Srinagar in which more than 100 students, including visually impaired participated. Speaking on the occasion, Director CRC stated that the education “is the only tool to empower differently abled people More

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City student bags painting award

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar Jan 4: Mir Sohail Qadri, a student of Faculty of Music and Fine Arts , Rajbagh has won the painting competition hosted by Airports Authority of India Calendars and Greeting Cards 2012. An official handout said “In a ceremony at the Srinagar International Airport, Captain Raj K Malik More

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SP TRAFFIC DELIVERS LECTURE

Srinagar, Jan 4: In continuation with the ongoing Traffic Week celebrations in the City, SP Traffic Srinagar Haseeb Ur Rehman Wednesday delivered a lecture to public transport drivers asking them to make Aam Aadmi’s travel hassle free. The SP asked the audience to desist from resorting to More

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SMC gears up for snow preparedness

Starts 24-hour control room, helpline

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 4: In the wake of bad weather conditions, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation claims to be ready for the situation even as the civic body has established a control room and started a 24X7 helpline. An official handout said a meeting chaired by SMC Commissioner Sheikh Mushtaq More

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Makhdoom Sahib (RA) Urs arrangements reviewed

Srinagar, Jan 4: District Development Commissioner, Srinagar, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Wednesday convened a high level meeting to take stock of arrangements made for Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Hamzah Makhdoom Sahib (RA) at the hillock shrine. An official handout said the DDC said adequate arrangement More

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TRAFFIC JAMS IN SOUTH CITY

Srinagar, Jan 4: Massive traffic jams on the Rambagh- Jehangir Chowk track, a key connect to south City, left hundreds of vehicles stranded Wednesday evening. The travellers said they had a tough time in the helpless situation. Javed Ahmed who was driving down to his office at Lal Chowk More

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