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| Highway Killers still at large, People block Traffic on Tawi Bridge |
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| Splendour of Krishan Janamashtami celebrations in Sai Baba Mandir, Gole Market, Gandhi Nagar. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Lord Krishna gets a rocking ride in his ‘Pangoora’ by his ‘Bal Sakhas’ -NL/Surjeet |
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| Janamashtami flavour all around, a kid gives a serious look to idol of “Makhan Chor” -NL/Surjeet |
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| Preparations for Shobha Yatra on Janamashtami in full swing, a Rath being given final touches -NL/Surjeet |
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| Competing to reach the ball! students of Kathua and Pulwama in a football match in GGM Science College Ground Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| Poverty and nomadic life is a curse, which incessent rains have further compunded for this tribe. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Auto Commuters testing their skills on the dug up and left to suffer roads of the city. -NL/Surjeet |
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| On Suchetgarh Border young sisters tieing Rakhis to their protectors soldier brothers on the eve of Rakshabandhan -NL/Surjeet |
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| A monkey enjoys a light shower while sitting on a milestone on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Nandani. |
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| Jane walo zara hoshiyar, jahan ke hum hai Rajkumar! True democracy- It is free for all ! -NL/Surjeet |
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| A JMC nonchallance, scooter, car drivers negotiating kneedeep pot holes caused by recent rains on lower Gumat road |
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| A traffic snarl caused by over taking busses at Shakuntla crossing Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| A free for all civic sense show in Raghunath Bazar, Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| Happy Independence Day to all our readers |
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| Students in their full dress Rehearsal for their performance for Independence Day celebrations at Parade Ground, Jammu |
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| Tibetan nuns chant religious hymns as they take part in a candle light vigil to mourn the victims of flash floods in Leh. Of the 170 bodies recovered so far, 155 have been identified. |
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| A flood victim lights oil lamps at a monastery in village Choglamsar, on the outskirts of Leh, where scores were killed in Friday's flash floods |
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| An ariel view of stranded truck at Kargil-Leh highway due to Friday’s Cloudburst and flash flood hit in Leh. |
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| A panoramic view of the town after it was struck by Cloudburst and flash floods on Friday, causing massive loss to life and property. |
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| Damaged houses after flash flood triggered by a series of cloudbursts in Leh. The sudden overnight downpour and flash floods swept away houses and killed over 100 |
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| School children wade in gusto, through a flooded street in Jammu Thursday morning, Aug. 5 |
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| A gigantic garbage dump near the Railway Station Jammu exposing the negligence of Jammu Municipal Corporation and the Railway sanitation staff. |
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| A pall of thick clouds hovering over Raghunath Mandir, Jammu and its surrouding markets on Tuesday. This visual grandeur was captured by our lensman Surjeet |
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| “When inflated, we come alive. We are Toys for the kids from 7 to 70”. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Overly delayed construction of a road leading to JMC. Nearer the church, farther from God. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Rainy season in full swing, Jammu in its green glory, Jammu’s Haridwar corner’s foot steps being washed by Tawi in spate. -NL/Surjeet |
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| River Tawi in spate, washing away all the civic sins of the city dwellers on Thursday 22 July, 2010 NL/Surjeet |
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| A bewitching visual delight; Sunrise on Mansar lake on 18.07.2010 -NL/Prabhu Dayal |
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| You remain seated on my back but let me quench my thirst also NL/Surjeet |
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| Vehicles ply on roads as normal life resume in Kashmir valley after eleven days curfew in Srinagar |
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| “Radey” the Duggar Rangoli, the famous Dogra cultural bonanza, once upon a craze with the Jammu Dogras, held during the third month (Harr) of the Indian Calendar being observed in one of the localities of Kathua. -NL/Prabhu Dayal |
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| Commuters ride through a waterlogged street in the rain in Jammu, India, Monday, July 12, 2010 |
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| People buying vegetables during curfew relaxation, at Hari Singh High Street in Srinagar on Saturday 10.07. |
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| This is our village swimming pool, it gets filled with flowing water in rainy season only. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Army stages flag march in Srinagar |
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| Sikh devotees paying obeisance on the birthday of Guru Hargobind Singh ji at Gurudwara Tali Morh, Talab Tillo, Jammu -NL/ Surjeet |
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| Pilgrims progress. Devotees of Baba Amarnath on the way to the holy cave shrine. -NL/Surjeet |
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| “I am a beast of burden for ages but not this way ! Are you refering to the law regarding cruelty towords animals?” -NL/Surjeet |
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| Amarnath yatris taking a break in their progress of pilgrimage. -NL/Surjeet |
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| “Necessity is the mother of invention” -NL/Surjeet |
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| Kashmiri protesters beat a police man during a protest on the outskirts of Srinagar, Monday, June 28, 2010. |
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| An ugly and huge garbage dump infront of GGM Science College Canal Road Jammu. -NL/Surjeet |
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| A decorative Chaddar from Pakistan for Baba Chamlayal’s Samad being laid by BSF. -NL/Surjeet |
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| I am here for a motor bike joy ride -NL/Surjeet |
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| “Now let us see how tall you are” belt force female aspirants undergoing measurements and other physical verifications for recruitment. -NL/Surjeet |
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| ‘Necessity is the mother of Invention.’ The leakage of PHE pipe provides life line to the underprivileged residing at roadside. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Wasting more than supplying the most scarce drinking water at the peak of heat wave in Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| A glittering view of Jammu from Bagh-e-Bahu. Jammu coming up fast as preferred tourist destination |
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| A child looking into the window druing curfew in Srinagar |
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| Jammu’s traffic blues! More bottlenecks caused by Traffic Police than otherwise -NL/Surjeet |
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| Life hasn’t changed for them even after 63 year of Independence NL/Surjeet |
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| Dust and heat rules the roost in the town, a scooty driver in top to cover the face. |
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| Accident site where a rashly driven mini-bus crushed two students to death in GWC Jammu. –NL/Surjeet |
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| A rare sight nowadays. A family of the potter engaged in making earthenwares in Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| Jubilant CRPF recruits on their passing out parade at Srinagar |
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| Enjoying relief and respite from intense heat. Children enjoying diving at Ranbir Canal at Jammu -NL/Surjeet |
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| Gossip keepers of the nation! -NL/Surjeet |
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| This happens only in India! People suffered for hours together in sweltering heat on various blocked roads on Mrs. Sonia Gandhi’s visit to Jammu on Saturday. -NL/Surjeet |
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| Women cover their faces with scarves during a dust storm as they walk through a street in Jammu |
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| Indian President Pratibha Patil, center, escorted by her Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao inspects the guard of honor during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday, May 27, 2010. |
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| Hearty greetings all the lovers of Siddharth on his 2568 birth anniversary |
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| A Police bus being given a bath in Tawi -Photo/Surjeet |
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| An overloaded matadoor Minibus clicked by our cameraman near Mandir Paurian stop opposite Hari Market early Monday morning. Photo: Surjeet |
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| Pulse polio drops being administered to a child at Gandhi Nagar, Jammu on Sunday. Photo/ Surjeet |
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| A Gulmohar tree in its flowering splendour in the Jammu University Campus -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Dust and heat rules the roost in the town, notwithstanding a pollution control board, a scooty driver in top to toe cover up. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Enthusiastic students observing objects at Dogra Art Museum, Jammu on International Museum Day on Tuesday |
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| This is BC Road Jammu the vital link of the National Highway turning into free parking lot -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| The scorching Sun gives us a break from its heat for today to return tomorrow. A view of Sun set from River Tawi, Jammu -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Young girls cluster under a sun shade umbrella to save themselves from the blistering heat on Thursday 13.05.2010 -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Sarhind Fateh Divas caravan going through the city in Jammu. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| “Kal mila bachpan mujhe gandgi ke dehr par, Maine poocha kaam to bola ke Rozgaar hai” Socially and Financially compelled to sacrifice their childhood at the altar of rag picking! -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Kids of Guru Harkrishan Public School celebrated Mother’s Day -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Jammu Municipal Corporation has failed to clear the choked drains on the Canal Road opposite G.G.M Science College even 48 hours after the 05th May’s 13mm rain. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Just 13mm rain in Jammu city on 05th May, 2010 exposes the slumbering neglect of Municipal Corporation of Jammu and its sanitation wing. This is ever busy Canal Road infront the GGM Science College. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Heavy rain lashes in Jammu |
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| I am here with my watermelons to quench your thirst tastefully. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| The traditional beast of burden continues to bear the burden of 21st century. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| (L-R) Neha Hinge, Miss India International 2010, Manasvi Mamgai, Miss India World 2010 and Nicole Faria, Miss India Earth 2010 are the winners of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010. |
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| Kendriya Vidyalaya- 1, Gandhi Nagar students giving an exhilrating perfomance of wanwun Kashmiri song dance. -NL photo by Surjeet |
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| In the heart of old Jammu city, Kachi Chawni electricity departments power transformer caught fire on Wednesday making the local residents grieviously apprehensive. -NL photo by Surjeet |
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| Free parking zone, both lanes of B.C Road choked with happazardly parked vehicles, no parking restrictions here. -NL photo by Surjeet |
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| Going to school on a hot summer day; its really harsh! -NL photo by Surjeet |
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| NO POTS OR STONES: A Crow rests on a fountain at the Parliament House, as heated debates go on inside over the IPL in New Delhi. |
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| Garbage dumping in river Basantar Samba |
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| Burning fuels profusely! Speeding caravan of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Jammu roads. -NL Photo by Surjeet |
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| Jammu the city of temples is now more famous for its chaotic traffic, unattended, unregulated. -Nl Photo by Surjeet |
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| Rly Stn Jmu welcomes all with garbage heaps. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Baisakhi Mela 2010 got a heady start at Suchetgarh border post on April 13, 2010 |
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| A delightful Bhangra performance at Suchetgarh Border posts on the occasion of inauguration of Jammu Mela 13th April 2010. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Hospital employees on strike, Cops idling away their time in Gandhi Nagar Hospital -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| A policeman beat one of the striking government employees during a protest march at Regal Chowk in Srinagar |
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| Agitating, Striking women employee of the State Government being taken into custody by the Police. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| A hapless patient lying unattended in Out Patient Department, GMC, Jammu. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Refugee facing brute force of J&K Government . |
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| Disabled Rickshaw’s idling away in a junk! -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| “Digiana pulli” canal choked with plastic garbage nauseating the ambiance of the adjacent park. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Bakarwals with their flock of goats moving towards more sublime and cooler places up in the mountains. The migration, this year started a month ahead |
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| Corruption eating into the vitals of our social fabric the would be victims of tomorrow the innocent children protesting against the malady. |
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| City roads are not for Jammu dwellers only, we also have our animal rights -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| A SLICE OF HOLLAND: Tulips growing in a field in Siraj Bagh, on the outskirts of Srinagar. The garden, spread over 35 hectares, has over 12 lakh tulips this year. |
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| A large crowd witnessing the immersion of Barley seedlings (Sakh) from the ramparts of Tawi bridge by the devotees on the ocassion of Ram Navmi. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Long queus of devotees throng Bawe wali Mata Mandir at Bahut Fort on the occasion of Shukla Ashtmi. |
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| Though the fountains create scenic views, on this World Water Day, a partinent question whether we can afford such luxeries of sheer wastage of water? |
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| Bachpan Play Way School kids perform to the thunderous clapping of the audience in Abhinav Theatre Jammu. |
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| Lawyers scuffling with police at Shalamar Chowk on Wednesday. -NL Photo |
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| Devotees throng Bahu Fort Kali temple on the occasion of first Navratra. -NL Photo |
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| Navratra And Navreh Greetings To All Our Readers |
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| Member Parliament and former Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Najma Heptullah today shared the agony of the West Pakistan Refugees at Jammu. |
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| Final Performance! Prize distribution of Display Your Talent! Participants exhilarate the audience with an impressive dance performance -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Polluting river Tawi brutally! Tractor-trolleys digging out sand while vultures hover over for dead animal thrown in Tawi |
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| Celebration of centinary of Women’s Day on 8th March, 2010. Civil society young women sing their songs and impoverished women mixes concrete to earn her daily wage. NL Photo: Surjeet Singh |
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| Over flowing, unattended garbage bin of JMC in Karan Nagar. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Shastri Nagar Shamshan Ghat overbridge choked with Waste plastic bags. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Colourfull Holi greetings to all our readers |
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| February 24th, 3rd day of Assembly, provocation aghast, difficult to hold one’s nurve. -NL Photo |
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| Chief Minister Omar under fatherly escort ! -NL Photo |
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| Traffics snarl on Residency Road on 22nd February, unattended, uncared. -NL Photo |
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| Euro kids pre-nursery school kids performing a theme scene in Abhinav Theatre on the occasion of their Annual Day function on 19th February 2010 |
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| Foreign tourist ski at the world famous Gulmarg resort in Srinagar |
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| It is “Phalgun” and flowers all around. |
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| Honey bee kissing a full bloom Dahlia |
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| Shopping for Valentine day in full swing |
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| “Jangams” celebrating Maha Shivratri |
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| Maha Shivratri greetings to all our readers |
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| Boats float in River Jehlim, Srinagar as water level increases |
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| No beast of burden ! Only a joy ride for the fallen tree. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| A monkey tries to shelter its baby from rain in Nandani, at Jammu-Srinagar highway. |
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| A monkey tries to shelter its baby from rain in Nadnani, at Jammu-Srinagar highway. |
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| A monkey tries to shelter its baby from rain in Nadani, at Jammu-Srinagar highway. |
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| IN A FLUTTER: A flock of pigeons have a field day during shut down while security men taking shelter below shop’s hoods. |
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| Sorry Pant Ji! Adm. has no time to take care of you. The statue of Bharat Ratna Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant in state of sheer neglect at G. B. Pant Hospital Satwari. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| NCC cadet paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi in Mubarak Mandi. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Birds too become part of India’s 61st Republic Day celebration by hovering over the Tricolor at Jammu. -NL Photo by Surjeet Singh |
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| Basin of river Tawi turned into garbage dumping ground now available to children of lesser God to play cricket. -NL Pho |