13 years on, health centre in Anantnag village awaits completion
Anantnag: Even after a lapse of more than 13 years, a health centre in Nanil area of Anantnag district awaits completion. Locals from the Nanil area said that the health centre in the village was sanctioned in 2008, however, it took around one decade to solve the disputes with locals over acquisition of land. They […]
Shopian residents stage protest, demand construction of Shadab-Dabjan road
Shopian: The residents of Chanjemarg, Dobjan, Shadab Karewa and its adjacent areas in Shopian on Saturday staged protest and demanded road connectivity and linking their villages to the historic Mughal road. The residents while raising slogans in favour of their demand appealed higher authorities to construct the road at an earliest as the road will […]
Miscreants ‘dig’ turf of sports stadium in Anantnag
Anantnag: Unknown miscreants have dug the surface of a sports stadium in Sadoora area of Anantnag leaving sports lovers dejected, reports said. They said that some unknown persons have dug the whole turf of the ground and left it in a very bad condition. They said that youth from at least half a dozen nearby […]
Amid rising dog bites SDH Tral faces shortage of anti-rabies vaccine
Pulwama: Amid the rise in dog bite cases in Tral sub division of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the sub district hospital Tral is facing shortage of anti rabies vaccine. Sources said that four persons were injured by stray dog in Dadsara Tral two days back but when they visited the hospital for getting an anti […]
Arampora-Awantipora residents seek repairing of vital road
Pulwama: The residents Arampora hamlet in the Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against the authorities as the bad condition of the road is giving them tough time. Locals said that it becomes difficult even for light motor vehicles to negotiate through the stretch and despite several reminders to the […]
Three years on mini Secretariat Dooru awaits completion
Anantnag: Despite a lapse of three years, the work on mini secretariat complex undertaken by Jammu & Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag is from from being over. Sources said that the work on project was started many years back and as of now the works seem nowhere near […]
ATMs shut in Shopian, banks overcrowded
Shopian: With most automatic teller machines (ATMs) shut in south Kashmir’s Shopian district for weeks, banks have turned over crowded. People from different areas of Shopian said that the ATMs have been closed at most places of the district due to which they are forced to visit banks for withdrawal of money. They said that […]
Pulwama residents aghast over move to ‘shift’ indoor stadium
Pulwama: The residents of Pulwama town in south Kashmir are aghast over the proposed move to shift the proposed indoor stadium from main town Pulwama to any far off place. Notably, the indoor stadium is part of the proposal under which three indoor stadiums were sanctioned which includes one at Banjwah Tral, one at Rajpora […]
HDF employees feel neglected, demand regularisation, incentives
Srinagar: The employees hired under Hospital Development Fund(HDF) are feeling neglected as they were not included in the list of health workers who will be provided incentives for being part of the corona warriors brigade. The employees said that they are also working as the Covid-19 warriors but government has neglected them by not including […]
Koil residents decry shortage of potable water
Pulwama: Residents of Koil village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against the Public Health Engineering (PHE), department for ‘failing’ to provide adequate water supply to their village. Accusing the authorities for ignoring their plights, the residents have demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that acute water scarcity […]