Frislan Pahalgam village demand proper road connectivity
Anantnag: The residents of Frislan Pahalgam hamlet of Anantnag district on Thursday staged a protest and demanded better road connectivity to the area, reports said. The protestors raised slogans against the administration for failing to construct the road in the area which is lying in dilapidated condition. They said the road in the area was […]
Noorpora Awantipora residents demand better facilities
Pulwama: The residents of Rather Mohalla in Noorpora area in Awantipora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded better facilities in the area. The residents said that they suffer for want of better power, road and water facilities in the area. They said that their existing transformer is critically overloaded due to which it […]
Larmoo Awantipora residents allege water crisis
Pulwama: The residents of Larmoo village in Awantipora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have alleged acute shortage of drinking water besides complaining about the water being contaminated. While complaining about the issue the residents said that the authorities in the Jal-Shakti department are pushing them to face hardships in these bone chilling days as […]
Iranian apple import is hurting our interests: Growers
Stage protest, demand end to Iranian import
Pulwama: The continuous import of huge quantity of Iranian apple has left devastating effect on the Kashmir apple industry as the rates of Kashmiri apples have declined by over 50 percent now, various growers have alleged. Growers from different areas of Kashmir said that apple industry which is known as backbone of Kashmir’s economy is […]
Govt set to complete indoor sports stadium in Rajpora Pulwama
Pulwama: After missing several deadlines the government is set to complete the much awaited indoor sports stadium in Rajpora area of Pulwama district. Shabir Ahmad Najar Deputy General Manager JKPCC which is executing agency of the project said that the indoor sports stadium is almost complete with very little work pending. He said that very […]
ITI Anantnag students demand change in exam centre
Anantnag: Students of Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Anantnag whose exams for various trades are schedule to be held from 16th of ongoing month have demanded change in their examination centres. Student and parents said that authorities have decided that exams of various trades will be held at a private Institute in Bijbehara area of Anantnag […]
Nigeenpora Kund residents protest poor cellular services
Pulwama: The subscribers of private telecommunication companies like Jio and Airtel and govt telecommunication company BSNL have complained about erratic calling and Internet services in Nangeenpora and its adjacent areas in Kund hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The residents of Nangeenpora which according to locals consists of over 300 households have been suffering in […]
Arigam Tral residents seek installation of new transformer
Pulwama: The residents of Kumar Mohalla in Arigam village of Tral hamlet in Pulwama district are up in arms against PDD as they have alleged that authorities aren’t installing 63 KVA transformer in the area which is lying there since the past 20 days. Locals said that Kumar Mohalla which consists of around 30 households […]
Street lights defunct in Qazigund town, allege locals
Anantnag: The residents of Qazigund town are up in arms against Municipal Committee Qazigund as street lights in the town are defunct since long now and no effort is being made to replace them, the locals alleged. The locals complained of faulty street lights causing inconvenience to commuters and pedestrians especially during late hours. They […]
Pulwama village reels under darkness, allege locals
Pulwama: The residents of Herpora Rakh village in Litter hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against PDD as the authorities have failed to repair their damaged transformer that according to them is developing technical snags frequently. Inhabitants said that power development department has miserably failed to repair their transformer fully saying […]