All posts tagged "Jhelum"
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1.1KDisasterSeven years later, the deluge of distress is still haunting Kashmir
The central consumer commission’s swift act to award Rs 2 crore compensation to a Delhi model for a bad haircut has shifted...
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447Jammu & Kashmir
‘Can’t afford repairing’: Family rendered homeless as houseboat sinks in Jhelum
Srinagar: A family of five members was rendered homeless after a houseboat, they were living in, sank in the river Jhelum near...
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533Jammu & Kashmir
Bus-boat launched on trial basis in river Jhelum to revive water transport in Kashmir
Hopeful more such boats to be procured soon: Director Sukhnag Enterprises Srinagar: In a bid to revive water transport in the Kashmir...
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857Feature
‘Shifting sands’ in Kashmir’s abrogated riverbeds
Amidst shooting prices, widening gap between demand and supply, sand barons who mostly happen to be non-locals now, are sitting on gold...
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361Jammu & Kashmir
After hours of strenuous efforts, local labourer’s body retrieved from Jhelum
Srinagar: Hours after drowning into the river Jhelum while extracting sand in Kernabel Kakapora area of south Kashmir Pulwama, the body of...
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393Development
SAC approves Rs 5,411 Cr Jhelum flood management project
The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded in principle approval to the...
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1.5KHandicrafts
Last standing Dhobis on Old City’s Jhelum Ghats
Among the seven bridges of the Old City, Aali Kadal managed to retain its traditional charm over the period of time. But...
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2.5KConflict
India, Pakistan hold negotiations on Indus water treaty, Permanent Indus Commission meet begins
The two-day meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) began here today with India and Pakistan expected to discuss various issues under...
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659Corruption
Sand extraction scandal in Irrigation and Flood Control Division causes huge losses
By Javid Zargar Feeling embarrassed on the series of news stories in Print and electronic media on the multi-crore Sand extraction Scandal...
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860Governance
Chief Secretary discusses modalities to start Srinagar Water Transport System
Jammu: Chief Secretary, B B Vyas Wednesday chaired a meeting here to discuss the modalities towards operationalization of phase-1 of the Srinagar...
