In absence of staff, NT office Zainapora remains locked
Pulwama: In absence of staff at Naib Tehsildar office Zainapora Shopian, the office has remained locked since last one month, locals said adding that they are facing immense hardships. Locals alleged that the lone staffer at the office at Naib Tehsildar office Zainapora was transferred and leaving only the Naib Tehsildar posted in the office. […]
Vehil-Amshipora road in Shambles, authorities unmoved
Anantnag: A vital road starting fom Vehil to Amshipora is in shambles from last several years however, the authorities have remained unmoved and have failed to get the road repeired. Locals said that the road connects dozens of villages with district headquarters but this road is being neglected due to unknown reasons. They said that […]
15 years on, Pampore residents await completion of water supply scheme
Pulwama: Even after elapsing of around 15 years, residents of Andrusoo village in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district await for completion of water supply scheme (WSS). Reports said that local residents are up in arms against the concerned department for failing to ensure uninterrupted drinking water facility to the area. They said that […]
Kamla village in Tral without drinking water facility
Pulwama: Residents of Kamla village, a picturesque hamlet in Tral belt of Pulwama district are facing acute shortage of drinking water as the area has no water supply scheme available to cater to the needs of the locals. Locals said that there is no water supply scheme for the village due to which they are […]
Khrew village lacks basic facilities
Khrew: A village in Khrew area of Pampore lacks all the basic facilities forcing people to raise their voice forsaking development of the area. Locals from Shaar Shali village which is just 1 km from Khrew said that they have been neglected on all fronts as the village lacks proper road connectivity, health facilities and […]
Tral village faces water shortage
Pulwama: Residents of Saimoh village in Tral belt of Pulwama district are facing acute shortage of drinking water as the water supply scheme in the area caters to only half of the total population of the village. According to the locals, they have been facing water crisis since last several years now forcing the residents […]
Youth from Anantnag goes missing, relatives appeal for return
Anantnag: A youth from Dehruna area in Kokernag belt of Anantnag has gone missing from the last seven days while as his relatives have appealed him to return back. Talib Ahmad Bhat (21) son of Late Mohammad Ayoub Bhat, a resident of Dehruna in south Kashmirs Anantnag according to his relatives went missing few days […]
Four years on authorities yet to start work on sanctioned receiving station
Pulwama: Even after elapsing of more than four years, authorities are yet to start construction work on the much awaited receiving station in Pakherpora area Budgam district. Locals said that receiving station was sanctioned for Charipora Pakherpora on Pulwama boundary in 2016, however so far nothing has been done on ground. They said the receiving […]
Authorities curtail water discharge to vital canals in Anantnag
Anantnag: Apple growers in Anantnag are going through tough times as authorities have curtailed water discharge to various vital canals that used to provide water for irrigational purposes during the harvesting season. Growers from different areas of the district said authorities have diverted water of Dadi canal and Mehand canal during the harvesting season when […]
Bat manufacturing hub has no play ground for kids
Anantnag: Despite being hub of bat industry, Sangam belt in Anantnag district lacks any sports infrastructure that could have provided some relief to the local kids. Locals from the area said that despite the area being the hub of bad industry, it has no sports ground due to which youth of the area are facing […]