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SRINAGAR: With an expenditure of nearly Rs 200 crore, 99 percent of the work on the iconic Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) has been completed. The project is scheduled to be inaugurated before the 77th Independence Day on August 15.
Srinagar: The CRPF on Friday said the force always remains alert for any event in the Kashmir Valley to ensure the safety and security of the people.
Srinagar's historic Clock Tower, known as Ghanta Ghar, is being refurbished under the Srinagar Smart City Project, to the delight of locals who hope it will add to the city's hang-out options. The upgrade is part of a wider project which will give a facelift to areas including the central business hub. The completed Clock Tower will feature European design and inject a new sense of life into the heart of the commercial district, according to Athar Amir Khan, the Commissioner of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation and CEO of Smart City.
MUHARRAM Jammu and Kashmir government permitted Muharram 8 mourning procession in Srinagar after three decades. The procession starts at Guru Bazar and concludes at Dalgate after passing through Lal Chowk.
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the street violence in Jammu and Kashmir has ended and an era of peace has dawned in the Union Territory. He said there were elements who would frequently call for strikes in Kashmir, resulting in loss of business and academic opportunities.