NTPHC in Pulwama lacks all basic facilities
Pulwama: Established almost four decades ago, a New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) in Nowpora Payeen in Litter Tehsil of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district is painting a grim picture of the health institute as the Centre lacks all basic facilities, thus leaving the patients to suffer. Residents told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that a sub centre was […]
Three youth booked under PSA in Pulwama
Family seeks help from Governor
Pulwama: Three youth from South Kashmir’s Pulwamadistrict were on Saturday booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) and have been shifted to Kotbalwal Jail in Jammu jail for allegedly working as Over Ground Workers (OGW). Officials identified the trio as AamirShafi (25), son of Mohammad ShafiBhat of KarimabadPulwama, Mohammad Shafi Mir (28), son of Mohammad Ramzan […]
Dadsara residents lock receiving station to protest against inadequate electricity
Pulwama: Anguished over the frequent and unscheduled power cuts, the residents of Dadsara area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday locked down the power receiving station in their area as a mark of protest against the Power Development Department (PDD). A large number of people assembled in main chowk Dadsara and marched […]
Achabal, Shangus observe shutdown, demand colleges for their areas
Anantnag: A complete shutdown was on Thursday observed in Achabal and Shangus areas of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district to mark a protest against the administration for failing to establish colleges in their areas. All the shops and business establishments remained closed in these areas while as the traffic was also thin on the roads. In […]
NIA writes to JK police, seeks report on PDP leader
Ready for any probe, says AdvAijaz Mir
Shopian: Months after an SPO decamped with the service rifles from the official residence of former PDP legislator, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has written to Jammu and Kashmir Police seeking a report on PDP leader Advocate Aijaz Ahmed Mir over his ‘soft corner approach’ towards the separatists. In a letter written to Additional Director […]
Edu deptt putting our career at stake, allege contractual lecturers, teachers
Shopian: The contractual lecturers and teachers here have expressed resentment against the education department, accusing the department of playing with their career by extending their contracts for only one or two months. Lecturers, teachers who were appointed in government institutions on contractual basis for academic session 2018 in February 2018 told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that the […]
Nov 03 Snowfall: Farmers await compensation in Shopian
Shopian: Even after more than two months elapsed since the untimely snowfall affected the orchards across the Valley, the government has utterly failed to compensate the orchardists in South Kashmir’s Shopian district here, leaving the distressed farmers wondering. Locals from Shopian district said that in all other districts compensation has been distributed while as authorities […]
Almond’s fail to satiate growers taste
‘From 16,775 hectares in 2001, land under almond orchards shrinks to 3630 hectares’
‘From 16,775 hectares in 2001, land under almond orchards shrinks to 3630 hectares’
SDM Zainapora assures redressal of grievances
Shopian: Sub-district Magistrate (SDM) Zainapora, Syed Ahmad on Saturday held a public darbar here at his office during which people apprised him about various issues including potable drinking water, power supply, sanitation and mainly traffic related issues. Officers of Revenue, Engineering departments, Municipality, Transport and people from the sub-division of Shopian district attended the darbar. […]
Pellet blinded youth makes Commerce easy in class 12 examinations
Pulwama: In the aftermath of losing left eye after receiving pellet injuries last year, a youth and a class 12 student from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has passed the examinations managed to secure 50 percent marks in the recently held examinations by Board of School Education. Nayeem Ahmad Thoker, son of Ghulam Ahmad Thoker of […]