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JKCSF Raises Alarm Over Conversion of Zainkoot Kuhal into Sewage Drain
The Jammu Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF) has expressed deep concern over the transformation of the historic Zainkoot Kuhal into a sewage drain by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC).In a strong statement, Qayoom Wani,…
Out of 14867 MWs of identified hydropower in J&K, only 3540 MWs harnessed
With 14867 megawatts of hydropower potential coursing through its waters, J&K has potential to become a powerhouse of clean energy in India. Yet, despite this vast promise, only a fraction—3,500 megawatts—has been…
Massive Fire in Srinagar’s Shaheed Gunj Engulfs Several Houses
A massive fire broke out in the Shaheed Gunj area of Srinagar on Saturday morning, reducing multiple residential houses to ashes and causing panic among residents. The blaze, which erupted in the early hours, spread rapidly, engulfing at…
Srinagar’s Tulip garden set to open on March 26
KA News NetworkWith 1.7 million bulbs, Asia's largest Tulip Garden, located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains here, is all set to be thrown open for the general public on March 26.However, as per the…
MP Ruhullah Calls for Release of Kashmir’s Political Prisoners
Kashmir Parliament member Syed Ruhullah has raised concerns over the prolonged incarceration of political prisoners from the region, calling for their immediate release. In a statement shared on social media ahead of…
Glaciers melting grave concern: Prof Romshoo
Glaciers in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh are melting at an accelerated pace, posing serious threats to the region’s water security, agriculture and ecological balance, noted geologist Prof Shakeel Romshoo said on Friday.Prof…
Abdullah-led govt introduces its first legislation in J&K Assembly
The Jammu & Kashmir’s elected government introduced its first bill in the Legislative Assembly on Saturday.After the Question Hour, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Deputy Chief Minister Surinder…
SKIMS continues to be autonomous body: Govt
The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that SKIMS Soura continues to be an autonomous institution and there has been no change regarding it in the pre and post- reorganization business rules of…
Journalist Associations Welcome CM’s Statement, Demands Investigation Into Unfair Advertisement…
Journalist Associations including the Kashmir Editors Association (KEA) and JK Media Guild (JKMG) have welcomed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s statement calling for an end to the unfair distribution of government…
Junior Assistant Examination for J&K High Court Tests conducted ‘unfairly,’ allege candidates
Candidates who appeared for the written exams for the posts of Junior Assistants of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court earlier this week have alleged that these tests were conducted “unfairly.”
According to the…