Walking 4,000 steps a day lowers risk early death: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said walking fewer steps a day significantly reduces a person’s risk of early death. , “If you walk just 4, 0000 steps a day, you can substantially lower your risk of dying,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said according to a large study published […]
Poor cellular network irks Branpathri Tral residents
Pulwama: The subscribers of government as well private telecommunication companies have complained about erratic calling and internet services at Branpathri village of Tral hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The residents of Branpathri said that when the world is witnessing 5G connectivity, they don’t even have access to proper calling facilities. They said that they […]
Bandipora’s Gund Qaisar Village achieves ‘Har Ghar Jal’ milestone
BANDIPORA: Gund Qaisar Village in Bandipora district has successfully achieved the ambitious ‘Har Ghar Jal’ goal, ensuring 100% tap water supply to all 226 households, schools, and anganwadis within its boundaries. This milestone was officially announced by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad. He appreciated the collaborative efforts and commitment of the local […]
Memandar Shopian residents allege shortage of potable water
Shopian: The residents of Memandar village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have been waiting to get potable water as there is no proper water supply scheme providing drinking water facility to their area. The residents of the area said that they are forced to drink contaminated, unfiltered water in absence of any proper water supply […]
Tral-Diver road in dilapidated condition, allege locals
Pulwama: The road connecting Diver Chattergam area with Tral town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is lying in dilapidated condition, locals have alleged. The residents of the area said that the main road connecting the area with Tral town hasn’t been macadamised since last 15 years and it is in dilapidated condition adding to the […]
Tral residents demand potable water supply
Allege that water supply scheme was sanctioned few years back, but work not started on it
Pulwama: The residents in Arigam village in Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing scarcity of potable water since last several years, locals alleged Saturday. They said that the households are getting highly contaminated water from the existing water supply scheme and after hectic efforts a new water supply scheme was approved for […]
Over 22000 farmers get 14th installment under PM-KISAN at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: On the eve of release of 14th installment of Rs. 17000 Crores in favour of 8.5 Crore beneficiaries of PM-KISAN by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the Department of Agriculture District Ganderbal in collaboration with District Administration Ganderbal organized a function at district level in the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat Ganderbal. The event was […]
Uthoora Pulwama residents seek availability of potable water
Pulwama: The residents of Uthoora village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have been waiting to get potable water as they allege that the area has no proper water supply scheme to feed the local population. The residents of the area said that they are forced to drink contaminated and unfiltered water in absence of any […]
Awantipora residents protest ban on stone quarries
Demand intervention of LG, DC Pulwama to revoke ban
Awantipora: Scores of stone quarry workers on Monday staged a peaceful protest at Bowa village Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district against the ban on stone mining since the past three months. The protesting quarry workers were demanding intervention of LG and DC Pulwama for granting permission to start quarrying activities. The protesters holding […]
Dialgam resident allege supply of contaminated potable water
Anantnag: The residents of Bon-Dailgam area of Anantnag district Thursday alleged that contaminated potable water is being supplied to them for past several days. The residents of the area said that since last several days, they have been getting muddy water from taps due to which they are facing lot of inconvenience. They said that […]
