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Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage to resume on September 17

The decision to resume the yatra comes two days after a group of pilgrims staged a protest at Katra base camp in support of their demand for resumption of the pilgrimage.

1,200 Cr Blow to Kashmir’s Apple Industry as Highway Closure Stalls Fruit Supply

1,200 Cr Blow to Kashmir’s Apple Industry as Highway Closure Stalls Fruit Supply Shahid Rasool | Daily Maqsad Srinagar, Sept 16: The backbone of Kashmir’s economy — the apple industry — is reeling under severe distress after the recent closure of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44) due to landslides, cloudbursts, and heavy rainfall. The prolonged […]

One Rule for Private, Another for Government? Overloaded Smart Buses Spark Safety Concerns

Employed Women Benefitting From Travelling Allowance Must Pay Fares By Hayat Ubaid Srinagar, Sep 15: The government’s “smart bus project” was launched with the promise of safe, modern, and accountable public transport. But on the ground, it is raising more questions than answers. One major issue is that many employed women, who already receive travelling […]