Shortage of beds leaves patients suffering at G.B Panth hospital
Srinagar: Lack of adequate beds is badly hitting the health care at G. B Panth hospital here in summer capital Srinagar. As per attendants of patients, due to lack of adequate beds, everyday doctors and paramedical staff posted in the hospital is facing the anger of attendants. Shortage of beds in the hospital has been […]
Pulwama villages demand safe potable water
Pulwama: The inhabitants of Zahid Bagh, Darbagh, Rakh and its adjacent areas in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused the Public Health Engineering department of supplying contaminated water to them. In absence of filtration plant, authorities are providing us water directly from a local canal which is contaminated, they said adding that many people have […]
Dead body of woman found in Sopore village
Sopore: Police on Tuesday recovered an unidentified female dead body from Seelu area of Sopore in North Kashmir Baramulla district. Reports said that some locals spotted the body lying near a workshop in Seelu village of Sopore and they immediately informed the police about it. Soon after being informed, a police team reached the spot […]
Police file case against ‘rumor’ mongers in B’la
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday filed a case against a person for spreading rumors on social media regarding two persons having tested positive for COVID-19 in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “We have identified the elements spreading fake information about two persons testing positive in Baramulla,” SSP Baramulla, Abdul Qayoom said. He said some “elements” are spreading […]
Pakistan shells forward villages in Poonch
Jammu: The Pakistan army for the third consecutive day targeted forward posts and villages in Jammu and Kashmir with firing from small arms and mortar shelling on Tuesday, a defence spokesman said. The firing and shelling from across the border in Poonch district’s Mankote and Mendhar sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) started at […]
Police file case against ‘rumor’ mongers in B’la
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday filed a case against a person for spreading rumors on social media regarding two persons having tested positive for COVID-19 in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “We have identified the elements spreading fake information about two persons testing positive in Baramulla,” SSP Baramulla, Abdul Qayoom said. He said some “elements” are spreading […]
Pakistan shells forward villages in Poonch
Jammu: The Pakistan army for the third consecutive day targeted forward posts and villages in Jammu and Kashmir with firing from small arms and mortar shelling on Tuesday, a defence spokesman said. The firing and shelling from across the border in Poonch district’s Mankote and Mendhar sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) started at […]
Residents in Khrew village decry lack of basic facilities

Pulwama: Residents of Satpukhran village in Khrew belt of Pampore area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district are up in arms against the authorities. The villagers allege lack of basic facilities in the village. Locals said that they have been neglected by the district administration and basic facilities like roads, vital bridges and electricity have not […]
Youth electrocuted to death in Sopore village
Sopore: A 21 year old youth died of electrocution after coming in contact with a live wire at his home at BrathKalan area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday morning. Reports said that the deceased has been identified as Zubair Ahmed Mir son of Abdul Majeed Mir of Brath Kalan Sopore. According […]
Sopore residents decry water shortage, demand potable water
Sopore: Residents of various areas of this North Kashmir town are up in arms against the PHE department for failing to provide adequate water supply to their areas. Various residents including those from, Chankhan, Krankshivan colony, Naseem Bagh, Sofi Hamam, Khushal colony, Khankha Mohalla Noor Bagh, Batpora, and Ashpeer area of Sopore town complained that […]