Umeed helps Kulgam woman to ‘live’ her dream
Kulgam: A 58-year-old woman from Danow Makanpora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district has become an inspiration for hundreds of unemployed women as she has lived her dream of becoming a successful sheep farm owner. Gulshana Bano(58), a resident of despite being uneducated has been earning livelihood for herself besides her family who were otherwise […]
Sangran Shopian residents allege shortage of potable water
Shopian: The residents of Sangran village in Imamsahib hamlet of south Kashmir’s Shopian district alleged that they are facing shortage of potable water in the area. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights, the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that acute water scarcity has hit their village since the […]
Decades on, NTPHC building awaits completion in Pulwama’s Rohmoo
Pulwama: A New Type Primary Health Centre in Rohmoo Pulwama’ reflects completely a contrary picture of what is being claimed on ground as the centre has been functioning from an incomplete building on which construction was started some 21 years ago, locals have alleged. Health centre in Rohmoo village, which is about ten kilometers from […]
Six years on, Mini secretariat Tral awaits completion
Pulwama: Even after a lapse of around six years, the mini-secretariat in Tral town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been awaiting completion as work has been going on in peace meals this project since the past three years. Locals said that mini-secretariat Tral was sanctioned in year 2017 with an estimated cost of around […]
JKRTC buses promoting tourism, providing affordable, reliable transport services: MD
112 vehicles of JKRTC plying on Kashmir roads: Officials
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) Tuesday said that around 112 vehicles providing affordable, reliable transport services and promoting tourism are plying across Kashmir. Pervaiz Abdullah, Kashmir head of JKRTC said that last year they had 17 vehicles plying on Srinagar roads and this year 16 more vehicles, which include eE-buses have […]
Vital bridge in Pulwama awaits completion even after six years of construction work
Pulwama: Even after a elapse of over six years a very vital bridge is awaiting completion in Urbagh area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The residents of the area said that a bridge was sanctioned six years back for the area during the PDP-BJP regime, however, it was never completed. They said that they were […]
‘Umeed’ helps Pampore woman to expand her ‘Dry Fruit’ business
Umeed a ray of hope for unemployed women in rural areas: Says Saleema
Pulwama: A 50-year-old woman from Pampore hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has become an inspiration for hundreds of unemployed women as she is expanding her dry fruit business using Umeed. Saleema Bano(50), a resident of Ladhoo Pampore despite being uneducated has been earning livelihood for herself besides engaging women of her neighborhood in packing […]
19 years on, shopping complex awaiting completion in Anantnag town
Incomplete complex proving safe heaven for drug addicts, allege locals
Anantnag: Even after a elapse of around 19 years, a shopping complex constructed by Urban Local Body in the heart of Anantnag town is awaiting completion. An official said that the Urban Local Bodies took over the construction of a shopping complex in the Anantnag town in year 2004 but it is still lying incomplete. […]
Sursuna Anantnag residents demands potable water
Anantnag: The residents of Sursuna village in Anantnag district are up in arms against Jal Shakti Department for failing to provide drinking water to the residents of the area. The residents said that they were getting water supply from Shoul scheme till 2014 , however, the scheme was declared unsafe due to high concentration of […]