Plan to host big feast?

Keep Rs 500 handy, inform SMC or face music

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, May 7: The next-time you plan to host a big feast for celebrating marriage or some other gala event, don’t fail to inform the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) or else you could be fined.  Well, the penalty won’t be for having not invited the SMC people to the party but for not More

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Shadab Lane needs more water

THE drinking water facility in the Shadab Lane, Usmania Colony (Bagh-e-Mehtab) is almost non-existent. The Usmania Colony is fed from the Over Head Tank (OHT) once upon a time constructed for the Government Colony at Bagh-e-Mehtab, Srinagar.  The OHT is not sufficient to the meet the demand More

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Road encroachments by traders irk Hawal residents

Traffic Police,SMC sleeps

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 7: The encroachment of the road and sidewalks by the roadside vendors has become a nuisance in Hawal with many residents and shopkeepers appealing the authorities to check the menace.  The residents said many accidents in the area particularly in the vicinity of Firdous Cinema More

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Bus bay on Barzulla bridge draws flak

SYED IMRAN ALI HAMDANI

Srinagar, May 7: The erection of a bus bay on Barzulla bridge on the Airport Road has drawn flak from experts who say the structure is violation of traffic engineering norms.  The Roads and Building (R&B) department has constructed a fabricated structure over the bridge and a zebra crossing More

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Seminar on pollution in City held

Srinagar, May 7: Conservation Society an NGO organized a seminar in collaboration with Kausar College of Computer Science Nowshera, Srinagar on the topic “Pollution in Srinagar City”.  The seminar was presided over by Aadil Phamboo and the participants included Dr Abdul Majeed Kaak (Research More

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LD road shopkeepers to be rehabilitated: Div Com

Srinagar, May 7: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon alongwith Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Baseer Ahmed Khan reviewed the progress of the multi-storied new hospital building coming up at Lal Ded Hospital.  Dr Samoon directed for “rehabilitation of the shopkeepers that are More

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Change hosts photo exhibition

Srinagar Apr 7: Change Group in collaboration with Tourism department organised a photo exhibition “Change Paint O’Click” at Peerzoo Island Restaurant on The Bund. “The theme of the exhibition was social, cultural and natural environment of Kashmir,” a handout said.  There were some exceptional More

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NO KIDDING, IT'S OVERLOADING!Schoolchildren hanging outside an overloaded bus  More

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