Decade on vital bridge in Dooru Anantnag awaits completion

Anantnag: Despite a lapse of more than ten years the Roads and Buildings (R&B) department has failed to complete a bridge in Batpora Khadar area in Kapran Dooru belt of Anantnag district, locals said. The project approved in year 2011 is nowhere near completion as even 50 percent of the works have not been completed […]

Dooru residents rue water shortage, stage protest

Anantnag: The residents of Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district staged protest against against the PHE department for failing to provide drinking water to their area during the month of Ramzan. The protesters carrying took empty pots and vessels and expressed their anger against the department for failing to provide potable water to the […]

Two youth from Kulgam go missing, families ask for their return

Anantnag: Two youth belonging to south Kashmir’s Shopian district have gone missing some 10 days back and the families have failed to trace them, reports said. The two missing youth have been identified as Basit Ahmad Dar (25) son of Late Abdul Rashid Dar resident of Redwani Kulgam and Aamir Bashir (22) @Daniyal son of […]

Covid-19: 0ver 100 patients, all on oxygen support admitted at DH Pulwama

Situation very grim, people must follow Covid appropriate behavior: Nodal officer

Pulwama: With the surge in Covid-19 cases, the district hospital in Pulwama was declared Covid Care hospital and around 100 Covid positive patients have been admistted at the facility since then, officials said Nodal officer for Covid-19 at District Hospital Pulwama Dr Gowhar Nabi said that aground 100 patients are admitted at the hospital and […]

Achabal youth goes missing, family appeals for return

Anantnag: A youth from Achabal area of Anantnag district has gone missing since 18 April while as his family has appealed him to return back to his home. Basit Ahmad Ganaie son of Abdul Rashid Ganaie, a resident of Aadsu village in Achabal area has left home on April 18 and since then there are […]

Macadam on vital Naina-Awantipora road didn’t last for even six months

Anantnag: The macadam laid on Naina-Awantipora via Dogripora road which was laid in month of September-October last year has got damaged which raises questions over the use of the material while constructing the road. Locals from Kawani, Dogripora and its adjacent areas on Wednesday alleged that macadam laid on the road after around a decade […]

Shortage of staff at DH Shopian worries officials

Shopian: At a time when hospitals need to be geared up for facing any arising eventuality due to surge in covid-19 cases, the district hospital Shopian in south Kashmir is facing staff shortage. Official sources said that despite being designated as Covid-19 hospital, the health facility is facing dearth of staff. They said that the […]