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HEALTH CONCERNS

HEALTH CONCERNS

The growing drug abuse in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir has forced the doctors association to intervene through the media asking different wings of the society including parents to play their role to save our next generations from getting spoiled. Doctors Associations Kashmir recently in a statement to the media said that when people […]

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DARBAR MOVE

DARBAR MOVE

The Darbar Move decision of the government has taken a political turn as different political parties have blamed the administration for being biased with Kashmir. In the recent past almost all the political parties of Kashmir have expressed their reservations about the decision. Recently the left party CPI (M) said that J&K administration’s decision to […]

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INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

Kashmir valley in general and Srinagar city in particular has suffered on developmental front in the past one year. Since August 5, last year, all the developmental projects received a setback as the government gave only 24 hours to all yatries, tourists and outside laborers to leave Kashmir valley. It was followed by massive security […]

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DOES IT MATTER?

DOES IT MATTER?

Financial situation is so bad in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Kashmir valley that it is very difficult to see whether it matters or not that life is normal or under lockdown. It was recently summed up by a Kashmiri trader when he was asked about the prospectus of business picking up after the district […]

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ECONOMIC PACKAGE

ECONOMIC PACKAGE

KCCI is waiting for the central economic package as there has been no business in Jammu and Kashmir in the past ten months. First it was the clampdown of the central government post August 5, last year and finally in the past three months it has been Covid-19 lockdown. These disruptive months have broken the […]

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AILING TOURIST INDUSTRY

AILING TOURIST INDUSTRY

There has been virtually no tourism in Jammu and Kashmir in the past ten months and the industry is at the brink of closure with growing financial problems of the stakeholders. Government has not been able to intervene to save thousands of families connected with this trade. Even for the coronavirus lockdown period these families […]

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FRESH LINK

FRESH LINK

There were lots of media reports earlier along with articles written by security experts that China was not happy about the abrogation of article 370, in Jammu and Kashmir especially making Ladakh a Union Territory without a legislature to be directly controlled by New Delhi. Most of such reports were not taken seriously even in […]

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LONG WAIT

LONG WAIT

People of Jammu and Kashmir have been waiting from the past ten months for the lifting of restrictions on the high speed internet as the government first banned even the telephones including landlines in Kashmir valley and finally restored phones and internet after more than six months but with curbs on high speed internet. After […]

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DAK DEFENDS

DAK DEFENDS

Doctors association of Kashmir after the recent controversy of faulty tests has come to the defense of the testing labs, in Kashmir. In a statement they have said that there is always for space for errors and mistakes do happen. In this connection DAK in a statement said that best efforts, no test can be […]

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TRANSPORT INDUSTRY

TRANSPORT INDUSTRY

Transport industry in Jammu and Kashmir has been under great stress since the clampdown imposed by the central government in Union Territory of JK after the abrogation of article 370, August 5 last year. Now the Covid-19 lockdown has proved the last nail virtually in the coffin of the transport industry especially in Kashmir valley. […]