UT administration has been late to address the problem of shortage of construction material as witnessed at many sites after the government lifted Covid-19 lockdown from Kashmir valley. Recently many mega projects could not carry on their work due to the shortage of sand and other construction material as the local sand diggers have been […]
UT administration in the recent past has taken a number of steps to bring back life on the track post coronavirus lockdown. In this direction, the government has taken a number of decisions including opening of gardens and parks besides other measures to keep Kashmir valley ready for the tourists. With a spike in coronavirus […]
After the delay for the Darbar move, the civil secretariat in Srinagar started functioning but most of the offices have been kept open in Jammu bringing question marks on the entire exercise of Darbar move. Is the Union Government seriously thinking of saying goodbye to this costly exercise in which crores of rupees are spent […]
In the past several decades, Ladakh region was witnessing a healthy tourist season as more and more foreigners were coming to this area during the summers. The current summer is the first summer after so many years when Ladakh region has zero tourism. The region is witnessing a growing pandemic and also has hovering clouds […]
Parents have been at loggerheads with private schools owners regarding the fee and other such matters while the schools continue to remain closed due to Covid-19 lockdown. Parents have appealed UT administration to intervene and alleged that owners of private schools have no appreciation of the situation prevailing in Kashmir valley and are demanding fee […]
Soon after the government easing the restrictions due to the pandemic, many people in Kashmir valley thought that the virus had disappeared. Coronavirus is very much present and we will have to collectively take all precautions to prevent its spread. The growth rate of positive cases is showing a steep rise with authorities only asking […]
Transporters operating in Jammu and Kashmir have urged the authorities to allow them to resume their services so that they can pay their debts and also make it possible for their families to survive. Authorities have been trying to be lax with transporters in the past one year as the private transport did not operate […]
Administration in Kashmir valley will have intervene on urgent basis to save the green belt around Dal and Nigeen lakes otherwise the manner in which illegal constructions are going on from Khanyar chowk up to Ashai Bagh Bridge near the Nigeen Lake it would be impossible for the government to retrieve the land mass around […]
Kashmir valley is the best place for organic farming but the efforts are very little from the concerned wings of the government including the researchers to give it a boost. In most of the villages unemployed educated youth have started organic farming at their own level but the agriculture department of Kashmir is trying to […]
In this pandemic lockdown many social organizations, trade bodies including KCCI and DAK have expressed concern over the growing trend of alcohol and drug menace in the society of Kashmir. with thousands of youth without any jobs, many of them have taken to drugs and alcohol. Society has been questioning the role of police in […]