Process to begin within next 10 days: Bukhari Regional Transport authorities on Thursday said they will begin the integration of all routes for minibus operators in Srinagar as well as the allocation of route numbers. Three routes have already been integrated to “streamline” the minibus service. Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) for … Read more
Locals ask admin to remove encroachments from footpaths Lack of parking bays in Baramulla town is triggering roadside parking and traffic jams, residents said. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), locals said that Baramulla despite being a district headquarter lacks a designated parking place. “The administration had earlier designated roadside parking facilities for … Read more
Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, reopened after remaining closed for more than 15 hours following major stone-slide at near Dewal Bridge in Udhampur and blasting in Banihal, officials said on Wednesday. “From 20-12-2022, 1700 hours to 1700 hours on 21-12-2022, Jammu-Srinagar highway remained blocked for 12 hours … Read more
Inspector general of police Traffic, Vikramjit Singh on Wednesday said that to tackle the menace of minors driving vehicles, department is organising programmes in schools to make minors aware about the same, besides counselling is also done. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function here, Singh, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) … Read more
‘Horti deptt, associations to depute representative at Banihal, Qazigund for full transparency’ Srinagar, Sep 19 (KNO): Inspector General of Police (IGP), Traffic, Vikramjit Singh on Monday directed all the SSPs of traffic to take immediate necessary measures to ensure smooth passage to the fruit laden trucks. The directions were passed days after the Kashmir Valley … Read more
Much to the relief of the people, the authorities have geared up the work on vital bridge over nallah Sindh near Wayil in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), executive engineer R&B Ganderbal, Tatheer said that the bridge will likely be thrown open for traffic by the end of … Read more
Ramban, Jun 24 (KNO): Traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway resumed on Friday evening after remaining suspended for four days due to landslides, triggered by heavy rains, officials said here. Senior Superintendent of traffic police National Highway, Shabir Ahmad Malik told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the national highway is through for traffic … Read more