Covid-19 patients in Anantnag allege presence of insects in food
Anantnag: The Covid-19 patients and their attendants at Government medical college Anantnag alleged that insects were found in the food that was offered to them on Thursday. Pictures of a meal with insects were shared on social media by netizens while demanding action against the persons involved in the gross negligence. The group of attendants […]
Several Shopian roads in shambles, locals demand macadamisation
Shopian: The promises made by government to provide better road infrastructure in the south Kashmir’s Shopian district have proved hoax as the most of the roads in the district are in shambles. Locals from different areas of the district have alleged that roads in their areas are in a very dilapidated state as the concerned […]
Aru a breathtaking tourist spot lacks basic facilities
Anantnag: Aru, a tourist spot in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district lacks basic facilities as there are no network facilities, very narrow road and no public utility places. Tourists visiting the area have complained that the approach road from Pahalgam to Aru is very narrow. “At places it takes a long wait for vehicles to pass […]
Under construction KGBV hostel attracts drug addicts
Pulwama: The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) hostel located at Mugalpora village in Pulwama on which work was started in 2008 has turned into a den for drug addicts. Locals said that construction work on the building was started in 2008 and was later left mid-way by the constructing authority. However, the construction work was […]
Online education proves hoax for students in Tral village
Pulwama: Students in a Tral village are yet to join their online classes in absence of network connectivity in the area. Pranigam, a village which is about 20 kilometers from Sub district headquarters Tral has no mobile or internet connectivity due to which the locals are suffering and the career of hundereds of students is […]
Passengers accuse public transporters of overcharging
Say they are flouting of SOPS amid Covid-19
Pulwama: The passengers from several areas of south and central Kashmir districts on Tuesday complained that the public and transport operators have been overcharging them besides not following the SOPs amid the Covid-19 pandemic. People who are visiting Srinagar on daily basis said that they are charged around double the money they were paying earlier […]
Drought like situation hits Almond produce in Kashmir
Pulwama: Almond growers in almost all areas of Kashmir valley are a worried lot as the region has not witnessed any rainfall during the past four months. Leading almond growers hailing from different area of Pulwama and Budgam districts said that continuous hot and humid conditions have had an adverse affect on their crop and […]
Anantnag village craves for potable water from past three weeks
Anantnag: Residents of Poshkreeri Village of Srigufwara area in south Kashmir’s district is without drinking water supply from the last 20 days. Locals said that since there has been no rainfall from the last 4 months the water level of the canal from where they were getting water for drinking purposes has decreased. “This has […]