Category: Greater Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 29: Commuters have expressed concern against failure of authorities to repair dilapidated Khayam-Nowpora road. A group of commuters, locals and traders said that the road from Khayam to Nowpora was dug up for laying drainage pipes over five months ago. Despite laying of pipes, the road has been left in dilapidated condition posing […]

Srinagar, Sep 28: Residents of Mirabad lane 3 of Batamaloo locality here have expressed strong resentment against failure of authorities to undertake repairs of dilapidated road there. A delegation of aggrieved residents said the dilapidated road is taking a toll on locals and has made their lives miserable. The residents said the road was dug […]

Bandipora, Sep 27 : The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad Wednesday convened a meeting to discuss and finalise the award of land and structures for the construction of the much-anticipated Ring Road project. The meeting deliberated on the allocation of land and structures necessary for the successful execution of the Ring Road project, […]

Ramban: The work on an additional two-lane bridge over Kelamorh, Nullah on the Ramban-Banihal section of the four-lane project of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway is nearing completion as the slab was successfully laid on this short but vital bridge. Engineers of a company engaged by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) said that a […]

Ramban: The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has finally started rock stabilisation works at various vulnerable landslide-prone places of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. This work has begun on the stretches, where earth excavation work for road widening work to convert two-lane highways into four-lane, between Nashri and Banihal has recently been completed. Engineers of […]

Ramban: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained open for two-way traffic of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs) and heavy vehicles on Friday. However, the authorities said thatslow traffic movement was observed due to movement of tribal families and their livestock; the breakdown of a few heavy vehicles besides single-lane road stretches at Dalwass, Mehar-Cafeteria between the Nashri […]

Srinagar: The residents of Khag and Aripathan in Budgam district are facing a tough time as the Khag-Aripanthan road lies in dilapidated condition. In 2016, the Roads and Buildings department decided to widen and macadamise the stretch under the Central Roads Fund Program but they haven’t been able to complete the project even after seven […]

Kupwara: The residents of Chota Braripora in Handwara Sub District have expressed resentment against Roads and Buildings department for allegedly failing to macadamise their road thus putting them to a lot of hardships. The residents said that although widening and other necessary construction work has been carried out on their road but macadamisation was yet […]

Srinagar: Commuters have expressed resentment over slow pace of construction of Dalgate bridge here. They said inordinate delay in completing construction of the Dalgate Bridge is taking toll on them. The commuters said that due to the non-completion of the project, the busy Dalgate road that connects many areas, including City Centre, Downtown, and Boulevard, […]