Middle School Arwani battles space crunch, students suffer
Anantnag: A school in Arwani area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir is operating from just five rooms with around 200 students enrolled for different classes. Locals from new colony Arwani said that a primary school was established in the area in year 2005 and was upgraded in 2009 to middle school, however, it has been […]
Patients, attendants suffer in absence of ramp at DH Shopian
Shopian: Patients as well as attendants have been suffering in absence of a ramp at district hospital in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Patients as well as attendants said that they have to go through immense hardships in absence of a ramp at the district hospital Shopian. “I had to carry my mother on my back […]
Vital Bandzoo-Jandwal road lying in dilapidated condition
Locals demand repairs, macadamisation
Pulwama: The vital Bandzoo-Jandwal road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is lying in dilapidated condition, locals alleged saying that the bad condition of the road is giving them a tough time. Locals from the area said that the road was macadamised long back and after the pessage of many years the road is now full […]
Hafiz-e-Quran from Pulwama passes class 10th exam with flying colors
Pulwama: A 15-year-old girl from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has earned a unique feat by memorizing the holy Quran and passing 10th class examination with flying colours. Hafsa Tariq, daughter of Tariq Ahmad Khan of Niloora in litter Tehsil of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district who was student of Valley Public School Litter has secured 493 […]
Khanqah-Shahabad Tral road in dilapidated condition
Locals demand repairs, macadamisation
Pulwama: The residents of Shahabad Bala in Tral sub division of Pulwama district are up in arms against the authorities as according to the locals the road from Khanqah-Shahabad is in dilapidated condition. The residents of the area said that the R&B department has failed so far in taking any steps for repairing the road […]
Invasive pest infects apple orchards in South Kashmir again
Follow advisory issued by the SKAUST: Officials
Srinagar: Apple growers in different areas of south Kashmir are in distress as pests have been infecting their orchards for third consecutive year while every year new areas is reported to have been affected. Locals from Zainapora area said that such kind of an insect has been found rarely and that the pest was creating […]
Four decades on, Govt school continues to function from private building
Anantnag: Even after the passing of around four decades, a government school in Bijbehara education zone of Anantnag district continues to function from a private building. Govt primary School Natipora Sangam Anantnag established in 80’s continues to function from a private building as neither locals nor the government has taken any step for construction of […]
Chitragam-Drawini road in shambles, allege locals
Demand immediate repairs, macadamisation
Shopian: The residents of Chitragam, Bandpawa, Thokerpora, Gund Darvesh, Drawini and its adjacent areas are up in arms against the Road and Building department for failing to repair Chitragam-Drawini road in Chitragam tehsil of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Locals said that the road was macadamised two years back but it developed cracks at most of […]
Wasanmarg Pulwama residents demand macadamization of road
Pulwama: The residents of Wasanmarg area of Rajpora hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded macadamization of the road connecting their village. They said Wasanmarg that is lying on the fringes between Pulwama and Budgam is being ignored as the road which is connecting them with rest of the world hasn’t been macadamised yet. […]
Awantipora-Pulwama road lying in dilapidated condition, allege locals
Pulwama: The vital Awantipora-Pulwama road in south Kashmir is lying in dilapidated condition even as locals and daily commuters demand its repairs and macadamisation. Locals said that the vital road was macadamised years back and as of now the road is lying in dilapidated condition. “The road is again in a very dilapidated condition at […]