Kanigam Pulwama reels under darkness as transformer develops technical snags

Pulwama: The residents of Kanigam area of Rajpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are reeling under darkness as the transformer installed there has developed technical snag thrice during the past fortnight, locals alleged Wednesday. The residents of the area are up in arms against the PDD for failing to rectify the technical snag of transformer […]
Tral, Awantipora residents complain absence of public transport in evening hours

Pulwama:-The non-availability of public transport in evening hours is causing immense hardships to the people in Awantipora and Tral areas of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Dozens of commuters, mostly office-goers and students could be seen stranded at the sumo stands and on the side of the roads in Awantipora area on different routes during evening […]
Ugergund Pulwama residents demand potable water

Pulwama: The residents of Ugergund village of Newa hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district alleged that their village is not getting proper potable water supply. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that around two decades back the government had sanctioned water supply […]
Lt Governor dedicates specialized snow clearance equipments, vehicles to public

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday dedicated the specialized snow clearance equipments and vehicles to the public. The equipments procured by J&K Disaster Management Authority were handed over to Mechanical and Hospital Engineering Directorate of PW (R&B) Department to carry out safe and effective snow clearing and maintain accessibility for the citizens. The 170 number […]
Poor families holding APL ration cards in Tral, allege locals

Pulwama: Dozens of families in Pinglish area of Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama alleged that they have been kept in APL ration card category despite being poor and downtrodden. Families have alleged that many people in the area who are living below poverty line have been categorized in APL category recently due to unknown […]
AB-PMJAY SEHAT Scheme- Dispelling falsehoods through transparency, verified data: Officials

SRINAGAR: Reacting to recent social media dissemination of misleading information aiming to tarnish the reputation of AB-PMJAY SEHAT scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, State Health Agency (SHA) today said the claims were found baseless after thorough examination of irrefutable facts and figures Contrary to misinformation alleging favoritism and a multi-crore scam, the agency said the […]
Koil Pulwama residents demand resumption of post office services in the village

Pulwama: The residents of Koil area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded resumption of post office services in the village. The residents of the area said that post office was functioning in the area for decades together but it was later merged with post office Pulwama by some officials on their own. Rizwan Ahmad, […]
Dogam Pulwama residents demand potable water

Pulwama: The residents of Dogam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded potable water in their area as the existing filtration plant in the locality has not been made functional so far, locals said. The residents of the area said that they are forced to consume contaminated water due to the non-functional filtration plant. […]
Kulpora-Reshiepora road lying in dilapidated conditions, allege locals

Pulwama: The residents of Kulpora, Panzgam and Reshipora area of of Awantipora sub division in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded macadamisation of the vital Kulpora-Reshiepora road which according to them is lying in dilapidated condition. The residents of the area said that road wasn’t macadamised for last several years due to which its condition […]
District hospital Shopian functioning without CT Scan facility, allege locals

Shopian: The district hospital Shopian is functioning without a CT scan facility due to which the work at the hospital is getting affected, besides the patients too are encountering difficulties, locals alleged Wednesday. They said that the hospital though upgraded to a district hospital long back but it hasn’t got the required infrastructure as of […]