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. […]
Ganderbals’ ‘Wayil bridge’ emerges as vital link between Kashmir, Ladakh
Facility symbolizes brighter future of seamless travel, economic growth and prosperity
GANDERBAL: The first semi-arch ‘Wayil Truss Bridge’ on Srinagar-Leh National Highway in Ganderbal district of central Kashmir has emerged as vital link between Kashmir and Ladakh which has significantly helped the J&K administration in easing journey on the highway. The people have expressed high appreciation to the UT government and all other stakeholders for establishing […]
Saimoh residents demand bridge over Nallah
Pulwama:- The residents of Saimoh area in Tral sub division of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded construction of a bridge over Watal Ara Nallah. The residents of Saimoh area said that they are facing lot of problems in absence of road connectivity. They said that elderly people, women and children are facing lot of […]
Work on indoor stadium put on halt in Zampathri Shopian
Locals demand attention of higher ups
Shopian: The residents of Zampathri area of Keller hamlet in south Kashmir’s Shopian have demanded that work on indoor sports stadium must be resumed at an earliest. The residents of the area said that an indoor sports stadium for the area was sanctioned around two years back but it was constructed till plinth level only […]
Batafojan Keller residents allege shortage of potable water
Shopian: The residents of Batafojan Chown in Keller hamlet of south Kashmir’s Shopian district alleged that they are facing shortage of potable water for past several years even as authorities are acting as mere spectators. Accusing the authorities of ignoring their plights, the residents demanded immediate redressal of their genuine grievances. The residents said that […]
Transformer installed along road poses threat to Gund Darvesh residents
Shopian: The residents of Gund Darvesh village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district are up in arms against the PDD for installing a transformer along a road posing threat to locals. Locals said that electric transformer has been installed close to the ground along a road making it dangerous as short circuits near the transformer are […]
Tourist family rescued from Kongdori Gulmarg
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday rescued a tourist family after they reportedly lost their way in Kongdori area in Gulmarg of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “Baramulla Police Friday (Friday) rescued a tourist family comprising of 3 adults & 4 kids of Telangana who arrived in Gulmarg and went for Gondola ride to Kongdori […]
Poor cellular network irks Batipora Tral residents
Pulwama: The subscribers of private telecommunication companies like Jio and Airtel and govt telecommunication company BSNL have complained about erratic calling and Internet services in Batipora Hari village of Tral hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district The residents of Batipora village which according to locals consists of around 200 households have been suffering in absence […]
QR Code for faster OPD registration kick-started at D.H Pulwama
PULWAMA: In yet another government initiative, QR code for OPD patients under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) was kick started at District Hospital (DH) Pulwama. Appreciating the step taken to facilitate patients, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Basharat Qayoom said the ease of access to healthcare system is key to quality care, and technology plays a […]
Social activist’s efforts bear fruit
Two minor daughters of a ‘scavenger’ granted admission in school
Srinagar: Putting up in a tented accommodation on the roadside of Sanat Nagar bypass in Srinagar, Sindhu Sharma (name changed) hailing from Bareilly Uttar Pradesh lives either by alms, scavenging or by selling petty items on the roadside. Earning a meager sum alongside her husband Amit Kumar, Sindhu supports her kids including two daughters Sarika […]