Cold wave returns

Minus 4.1 Degrees In Srinagar; Dal Lake Freezes Partially; Tonnes Of Salt Make Highway Operational

GK NEWS NETWORK/PTI

Srinagar, Jan 17: Intense cold wave gripped Kashmir division leaving many water bodies and water supply pipes frozen causing hardships to the residents of the Valley.The sub-zero temperature has resulted in partial freezing of many water bodies, including the Dal Lake in the city.Drinking More

Beacon to construct tunnels to avoid highways’ closure

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Jan 17: Border Roads Organisation Monday said it was planning to construct underground tunnels at major passes in Kashmir to make them all weather routes and avoid their blockage due to snow accumulation.The organization also informed that vital road links in Kashmir and the Srinagar More

Sgr-Jammu traffic today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 17: Traffic would ply from Srinagar to Jammu on the 300 kilometre long highway on Tuesday.Talking to Greater Kashmir, SSP Traffic, Rural Kashmir, G.M.Wadoo said that there would be one way traffic from Srinagar to Jammu tomorrow. “We have decided that traffic would ply from Srinagar More

Interlocutors begin 4th visit

Meet BJP, JKNPP, Academics

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 17: On the first day of their fourth visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the three-member interlocutors’ panel on Monday held wide-range of discussions with the BJP, the Panthers Party and the academicians to seek their viewpoint for evolving a broad consensus for a political settlement in this More

BJP takes up flag issue

Invites Omar To Lal Chowk

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 17: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday asked the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to join its youth wing’s proposed plan of flag hoisting at Srinagar’s historic Lal Chowk on January 26, asserting that it would be a ‘nationalistic gesture’.“Those who are denouncing the flag hoisting More

State asks GOI to relieve Madhav Lal

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 17: Jammu and Kashmir Government has sent a recommendation to the Government of India requesting it to relieve Additional Secretary in the Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Madhav Lal – a state cadre IAS officer – from the deputation so that process for his appointment More

New Delhi initiatives have failed to yield results: Mehbooba

‘NC Recruiting Relatives In Guise Of Rehabilitating Stone-Pelters’

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Jan 17: The Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti Monday said that New Delhi’s initiatives on Kashmir after the last summer’s unrest in the Valley have failed to yield any results and maintained that the state government’s ‘repressive policies’ were pushing Kashmiri youth to More

'JCC to launch fresh agitation'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Jan 17: The Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) today decided to launch fresh agitation that would start with a two-hour sit-in infront of the Civil Secretariat on February 1 to press for the demands of the government employees.The decision to stage dharna was taken during a meeting of the More

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