The 133-year-old Tajrani Qutub has preserved the prized literature of Kashmir Srinagar, Aug 04 : The legacy of an over-a-century-old book shop in Srinagar’s downtown continues. Tajrani Qutub is one of the oldest bookshops in Srinagar started around 133 years ago at the historic Maharaj Gunj in the Shaher-e-Khaas. It was started by Ghulam Mohammad, who…
‘SMC has Rs 3,2,68,735 Cr pending amount; CRPF owes Rs 40 Cr’ Srinagar, Aug 04 : The government offices, politicians, bureaucrats, hospitals, security agencies and industries in Kashmir valley owe a whopping amount of hundreds of crores Rupees to Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on the account of electricity bill. The official figures available with…
Several DLs suspended for riding without helmets SRINAGAR, AUGUST 04: The Regional Transport Office (RTO) Kashmir today took a firm action against violations by two-wheeler riders at various locations across the city, with specifically targeting Airport Road and Boulevard Road to ensure compliance with traffic safety regulations, promote road safety and raise awareness about the…
Srinagar, Aug 4 : Police arrested three militant associates affiliated with TRF in the Natipora area of Srinagar outskirts. Police said that acting on specific intelligence, a small team of Srinagar police at a checkpoint established at Harnamal Natipora arrested three militant associates linked with proscribed militant outfit TRF. Police identified them as Imran…
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 03: In response to the reports regarding overloading in cabs across city, the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir in a meeting with transport and JKRTC officers today said that such inputs are of a significant concern for authorities and the passengers, which cannot be overlooked. The RTO said that it can compromise the…
Bandipora, Aug 2: District administration Bandipora attached a government employee for uploading an ‘obnoxious’ post on social, targeting a particular sect. The administration found the post ‘harmful, inimical to peace that had the potential to create a wedge between the two communities in society. The comments were made by a Data Entry Operator at…
Srinagar, Aug 02 : The dis-employed Jammu & Kashmir Bank ATM guards on Wednesday staged a protest at Srinagar’s press enclave here and demanded justice. While talking to the media persons here as per the news agency— (KNO), the protesters said the J&K Bank has installed CCTV cameras inside the premises and on gates and inside…
BANDIPORA, AUGUST 02: In compliance to the directions of District Administration Bandipora, the Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Bandipora under the supervision of Assistant Controller Legal Metrology on Wednesday conducted inspection of Gas agencies. During the inspection, compliance of directions passed by District administration from time to time was sought. A fine of Rs.17500 was imposed for…
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 02: As part of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Fortnight programme, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today visited Wussan Aglar Pattan where she inspected the Water Supply Scheme constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 4.95 Crores. During inspection, Dr Sehrish had a detailed assessment of the status of the…
Srinagar, Aug 01: On world lung cancer day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said lung cancer cases are on rise among people who have never smoked because of increasing exposure to toxic air. “Poor air quality is behind spike in lung cancer cases among non-smokers,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said evidence…
