Pesky power cuts irks Awantipora, Tral residents
Pulwama: The residents of Awantipora and Tral hamlets in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday complained of unscheduled power cuts in the area. The residents said the Power Development Department (PDD) was not following any proper curtailment schedule due to which they are reeling in darkness. “Our areas are not getting power supply as per […]
PDL, TDL electrical employee’s stage protest in Pulwama
Pulwama: Scores of Permanent and Temporary daily labourers of Power Development Department (PDD) on Thursday staged a protest in Pulwama district to press for their long pending demands. The protesting workers assembled at PDD office Pulwama and raised slogans to register their protest. The protesting employees said that they (PDL and TDL) risk their lives […]
Yedpora residents in Shopian demand bridge over nallah Lar
Shopian: The residents of Yedpora in Keller sub division of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday demanded construction of a bridge over a local nallah Lar. The residents said that they are facing huge inconveniences in the absence of the bridge in the area. “Our children are studying in schools which are lying on the […]
Kehribal sports stadium in dilapidated condition, players anguished
Players demand intervention from higher-ups
Anantnag: The lone sports stadium in Kehribal-Mattan hamlet of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district is lying in dilapidated condition which has left the players in a state of despair. Players from the area said sports stadium Wantrag was the only stadium in the area but it has not been developed on modern lines. The players said […]
Vital bridge in Kulgam completed, Inauguration soon: Official
Kulgam: In a significant development, a vital bridge connecting dozens of villages of Kulgam with DH Pora sub division has been completed after eight years. An official said the bridge will be thrown open for traffic in coming days. The residents of Adijan and its adjacent areas in DH Pora Kulgam said that a bridge […]
CB Nath village residents rue non availability of potable water
Pulwama: The residents of CB Nath village in Rajpora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against the Jal Shakti department for its failure to provide potable water to the area. The residents complained that the authorities were acting as mute spectators. They said they are forced to drink contaminated water from […]
Students demand instructors at the ITI Tral
Pulwama: The students enrolled at ITI Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday demanded availability of instructors at the institute. The students said that the instructors working at the institute were deployed in some other department which has taken a heavy toll on their academics. “Our syllabus is incomplete and exams are scheduled to […]
Frequent traffic jam in Pulwama irks commuters
Pulwama: Resentment is brewing among the residents of Pulwama against the traffic police department over its callous attitude in manning the traffic in the town. The move has left Pulwama town in complete mess as the prolonged traffic jam has become the order of the day. The residents of Pulwama attributed the traffic mess to […]
Illegal extraction of minerals goes unabated in Kalampora Pulwama
Pulwama: The residents of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday alleged that the illegal extraction of minerals was going unabated in Nallah Sasa in Kalampora of the district. The residents said the people with vested interests were damaging the natural resources while the authorities were acting as mute spectators. The locals accused authorities of inaction […]
Urwan Pulwama residents rue incomplete work on sports field
PULWAMA: The work on a sports field in Urwan area of south Kashmir Pulwama district has been left in midway which has left the residents anguished. The athletes from different villages of the area said that they were hopeful that the government will prioritise the up gradation of the ground and equip it with all […]
