By Press Desk on April 29, 2019
BUSINESS, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: A complete shutdown was observed on Monday by the traders of Srinagar Fruit Mandi, alleging that vegetable and fruit-laden trucks were halted on Srinagar-Jammu national highway for several days without any reason, resulting in huge losses to them. ‘All the traders of Parimpora Mandi have decided to go for indefinite strike from Monday to […]
By Press Desk on April 27, 2019
BUSINESS, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Amid shutdown, the traders associations in Tangmarg and Gulmarg area of Baramulla district Saturday staged a protest and blocked highway at Tangmarg against Gulmarg Gandola for starting online ticket selling process. Protesters said that e-ticketing is direct attack on their livelihood as “we were earning our livelihood by helping the tourists in getting the […]
By Press Desk on April 23, 2019
BUSINESS
Srinagar: People associated with mutton and fruit business are suffering huge losses due to callous attitude of authorities. They are alleging that their goods laden trucks are being halted for weeks without any reason on Srinagar-Jammu highway. New Kashmir Fruit Association Mandi Parimpora has appealed the traders to shut their business establishments from April 29 […]
By Press Desk on April 23, 2019
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Srinagar: Scores of mutton dealers of Kashmir Tuesday staged a protest in Srinagar’s press enclave to protest stopping of trucks at Udhampur for last one week. Mohammed Saleem Mir, a resident of Safakadal Srinagar said that “our live stocks (Goats/Sheep) are being stopped at Udhampur for at least one week without any reason, which causes […]
By Press Desk on April 22, 2019
BUSINESS, TOP STORIES
Srinagar: Traders affected by the suspension of cross-LoC trade by the Centre held a protest march here in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir Monday. Scores of traders engaged in cross-LoC trade on the Uri-Muzaffarabad route took part in the march, demanding revocation of the suspension order, and sought a fool-proof mechanism for smooth […]
By Press Desk on April 20, 2019
BUSINESS, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: The finance ministry has initiated an inquiry against businesses engaged in trade across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir under the GST Act and has sought details from the state government about the goods sent and received since 2017. The details were sought in March about top ten traders, following which […]
By Press Desk on April 13, 2019
BUSINESS
Srinagar: The Department of Floriculture today opened Mughal Gardens of Kashmir valley to the public. Director Floriculture, Dr Abdul Hafiz Shah during a function organised by the Department at Shalimar garden said that they are expecting a good number of tourists both national and local will visit the Mughal gardens. The Director said that apart […]
By Press Desk on April 13, 2019
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Srinagar: The department of tourism has decided to run musical fountain and laser show in Dal Lake, three times each evening. Secretary Tourism Rigzin Samphel said they were encouraged by the huge response from the locals that the department decided to run the show in three shifts 15 minutes duration each from 7 pm every […]
By Press Desk on April 5, 2019
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Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Khan on Friday said that the closure of the Kashmir highway twice a week will only alienate the people of Kashmiris further. Khan said that the government must look into the matter and reconsider its decision. “Such inhuman decisions can only alienate the people further. The government must […]
By Press Desk on March 31, 2019
BUSINESS, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Asia’s largest tulip garden, which has about 12 lakh tulips of 51 varieties in its lap on the banks of world famous Dal Lake in the summer capital, Srinagar, was thrown open for gawking visitors from Sunday, marking the beginning of new tourism season in the Valley. The Tulip garden in the backdrop of […]