Almond’s fail to satiate growers taste
‘From 16,775 hectares in 2001, land under almond orchards shrinks to 3630 hectares’
‘From 16,775 hectares in 2001, land under almond orchards shrinks to 3630 hectares’
SDM Zainapora assures redressal of grievances
Shopian: Sub-district Magistrate (SDM) Zainapora, Syed Ahmad on Saturday held a public darbar here at his office during which people apprised him about various issues including potable drinking water, power supply, sanitation and mainly traffic related issues. Officers of Revenue, Engineering departments, Municipality, Transport and people from the sub-division of Shopian district attended the darbar. […]
Pellet blinded youth makes Commerce easy in class 12 examinations
Pulwama: In the aftermath of losing left eye after receiving pellet injuries last year, a youth and a class 12 student from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has passed the examinations managed to secure 50 percent marks in the recently held examinations by Board of School Education. Nayeem Ahmad Thoker, son of Ghulam Ahmad Thoker of […]
Pesky power cuts irk Kokernag residents
Anantnag: The residents of Kokernag and its adjacent areas in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district here have expressed resentment against Power Development Department (PDD) for failing to provide adequate power supply in their areas. Locals from Kokernag, Vailoo, Wangam, Nagam, Hangalgund and its adjacent areas alleged that the unscheduled power cuts have made the life of […]
Militant killed in brief shootout at Pulwama
Clashes erupt, vehicle torched
Pulwama: A militant was killed in a brief shoot out in Chowdribagh area of Litter Tehsil in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday morning. A police official said that a militant was killed in retaliation firing after militants opened fire on a patrolling party belonging to the 55 RR. Soon after the initial exchange of […]
Muslims exhibit communal harmony in Shopian
Helps Sikh family to perform last rites of their member
Shopian: Exhibiting the communal harmony yet again, the Muslim community in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday helped a Sikh family in performing the last rites of a Sikh man here. Sources said that Dildar Singh from Bongam area of Shopian district breathed his last at SKIMS after brief illness. The surrounding Muslim population soon […]
Six decades on, no headway to sanctioned water supply scheme in this village
Shopian: Nearly six decades elapsed since the authorities sanctioned a water supply scheme to ShopianSafanagri area of Zainaporabelt, however, the people in the district expressed resentment against the government for failing to complete the sanctioned scheme since the past six decades. The locals while talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’ said that a water supply scheme was […]
Slain Tral militants laid to rest, thousands attend funeral prayers
Pulwama: Amid complete shutdown, three militants who were killed on Thursday in Gulshanpora area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district were on Friday laid to rest in their native villages. Eyewitnesses said that the funeral prayers of Zubair Ahmad and Tawseef Ahmad were jointly held in a local School ground at Chursoo, adding that […]
Three militants killed in Tral gunfight
Army man critical, two dozens injured during clashes
Army man critical, two dozens injured during clashes
Tawseef was a ‘man of numbers’ before joining militancy
Pulwama: It took no time for Tawseef from becoming a man of numbers by having a PG in Mathematics and a teacher at the same time, to calculating his risk of taking up arms and joining the militant ranks. It ended all on Thursday when he died fighting during an encounter. Tawseef Ahmad Thoker, son […]
