Kund residents demand all amenities during Urs period
Anantnag: People in remote Kund belt of Kulgam district expressed anguish over the lack of basic amenities on the occasion of urs of Noorshah e Bagdadi (RA). Locals said that they are facing all sorts of problems during the Urs period of Noorshah e Bagdadi (RA) and no one from the administration has turned up […]
Shopian villagers demand potable water
Shopian: The residents of Malibugh village in Imamsahib belt of Shopian are up in arms against the Jal Shakti Department citing scarcity of potable water since the past 10 years. The locals complained that they are not being supplied drinking water since the past ten years despite the village falling very near to district headquarters. […]
Govt fails to complete NTPHC building in Shopian

Shopian: Even after a lapse of nearly 30 years the authorities in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have failed to complete the construction works on the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) located in Imamsahib area. Locals said that people of Imamsahib and around 30 adjacent villages are facing dearth of health care facilities in absence […]
NIPS shines in National Icestock sports championship, bags 20 gold medals
Shopian: National Innovative Public School (NIPS) Zainapora Shopian won 34 medals in National Icestock Championship 2021 conducted by ‘The Indian Icestock Sports Federation’. This was announced during an award ceremony conducted at NIPS in which winners were awarded. An official frm the school administration said that among 260 participants from 20 states, NIPS won 20 […]
Shopian village lacks road connectivity, locals appeal for help

Shopian: Sanimarg, a village in Keller Tehsil of Shopian district is without road connectivity. The absence of a road link is making the lives of the locals miserable who have now appealed the higher authorities to connect the village with the road network. The villagers said that they have to travel at least two kms […]
Pesky power cuts haunt Shopian residents

Pulwama: Unscheduled power cuts in different areas of south Kashmir’s Shopian district is giving a tough time to the residents who have sought relief from the breakdown during the bone chilling cold conditions. Locals also expressed strong resentment against the PDD department for failing to provide scheduled power supply to the dozens villages spread across […]
Pandit colony Vessu residents protest action against dwellers
Anantnag: Residents of Pandit colony Vessu in Qazigund area are expressing anger against the Relief and Rehabilitation department which has sought action against Kashmiri Pandits for occupying under construction quarters. Talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’, the residents said that during heavy snowfall the prefab quarters in which they are putting up started leaking and during these […]
Poor mobile network irks people in south Kashmir parts

Pulwama: The residents of different areas of south Kashmir have been complaining of poor cellular connectivity in their areas and have demanded more mobile towers in their areas. Locals from Nigeenpora Kund in Kulgam district, Kamad Anantnag and Harmain and Kanipora area of Shopian districts said that they have been facing inconvenience in absence of […]
Since many years health centre operates from rented accommodation
‘New building shelters gamblers, drug addicts’
Kulgam: A Health Centre is operating from a rented accommodation from last two decades in Akhran-Nowpora Village of Kulgam district and the newly constructed building is not being utilized giving a field day for unscrupulous elements. Locals said that in 2005, the authorities started construction of the Primary Health Center building in the Akhran and […]
Frequent snags in transformer forces Pulwama village to dwell in darkness

Pulwama: The residents of Rakh village in Litter Tehsil of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have been left to face dark nights as the authorities have failed to repair the damaged transformer installed in the village. The locals alleged that the transformer witnesses frequent breakdowns as the load bearing capacity of the transformer fails to match […]