Pulwama residents seek operational public transport during evening hours
Pulwama: The non-availability of public transport services during evening hours is causing immense hardships to the people in several areas of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Hundreds of commuters, mostly office-goers and students are being seen stranded at the sumo stands and on the road side in main town Pulwama and other areas during evening hours. […]
NTPHC Naina Pulwama lacks basic facilities, allege locals
Jahangeer Ganaie Pulwama: Established almost two decades back, the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) in Naina village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is painting a grim picture of healthcare services as the health institution lacks all basic facilities. Residents told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that a NTPHC was established here two years back and falls under […]
Footpaths in Pulwama town have been encroached, say pedestrians
Pulwama: People in south Kashmir’s Pulwama Township complained that there is no footpath available in the town as pedestrians are being compelled to walk alongside the traffic on the roads. Pedestrians said that they find it very hard to walk through the town as they are supposed to walk along with vehicles. Some people mange […]
Nine years on, Zewan receiving station awaits completion
Pulwama: Even after a lapse of over nine years, a very vital power receiving station in Zewan area located on the Srinagar outskirts is awaiting completion. Locals from the area said that the work on the receiving station was started in 2021 but it was left mid way and no attention is being given towards […]
Litter residents complain pesky power cuts
Pulwama: The residents of Litter area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have alleged that power development department of resorting to unscheduled power cuts making the locals suffer. Locals from area said that their area isn’t getting power supply as per the winter schedule which was announced earlier. They said that they are hardly getting power […]
PHC functioning from Panchayat Ghar in Pulwama village
Pulwama: A Primary Health centre (PHC) is functioning from a three roomed Panchayat Ghar in Arihal village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Locals from the village said that several years back a foundation stone for new building was laid, however, the structure has not been completed as of now. They said that PHC is currently […]
Employees of power department stage protest in Bijbehara
Bijbehara: Hundreds of permanent and temporary daily labours of Power development department on Tuesday staged a protest in PDD circle office in Bijbehara and pressed for their demands including release of wages, reports said. Reports said that hundreds of PDL/TDL workers assembled at PDD circle Bijbehara in Anantnag district and raised slogans in favour of […]
Third bear captured by wildlife officials in Tral area
Pulwama: The residents of Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have hailed the efforts of wildlife department for capturing third bear in the area during the past one week while requesting them to continue the rescue operations as more animals are roaming in the area. An official of the wildlife said that few days […]
Four years on, vital bridge in Kulgam awaits completion
Kulgam: A vital bridge in Brazloo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is awaiting completion as the construction work has not been completed so far, locals alleged. They said that a two lane bridge over the Vaisho nallah was approved in year 2017 but since then it awaits completion as the pace of work on […]