Lineman electrocuted, locals stage protest

SHOWKAT DAR

Barsoo (Pulwama), July 14:  Scores of people took to the streets in this south Kashmir village on Thursday after a lineman was electrocuted here.  A lineman Gulam Hassan Dar son of Muhammad Munawar Dar of Barsoo was electrocuted when he was repairing a HT line. He was rushed to a hospital More

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30 bed trauma hospital to come up at Awantipora

NAYEEM SHOWKAT KHAN

Awantipora (Pulwama), June 14:  Minister for Health, Horticulture and Floriculture, Sham Lal Sharma, on Thursday announced a 30 bed Trauma hospital for Awantiopra. Speaking on the occasion of a programme titled “Every Blood Donor is a Hero,” an awareness programme cum blood Donation More

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Kaigam faces water shortage

ASMAT KHAN

Kaigam, (Pulwama) June 14: Residents of this south Kashmir village are facing acute shortage of drinking water. “Tap water is not fit for drinking purpose. We have apprised the concerned authorities about the problems we are facing but till date they haven’t paid any heed towards our plight More

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Inter-College symposium held

Pulwama, June 14: An Inter College symposium on the theme “Current Environmental Problems & Solutions” was held at Government Degree College, Pulwama.  Students and teachers presented their papers and delivered speeches to sensitize the audience about the water, soil and air pollution More

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Pulwama facing irrigation water scarcity: Bandh

Pulwama, June 14: MLA Pulwama Muhammad Khalil has expressed dismay over the acute scarcity of irrigation water facility in various areas of this south Kashmir district.  In a statement Bandh said that the lift irrigation schemes at Padgampora, Malangpora, Dogripora, Koil and Rajpora are not More

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Parigam, a forgotten village

ASMAT KHAN

Parigam (Pulwama), June 14: This small hamlet here in south Kashmir, just 40 kilometers from Srinagar, which has the immense potential of being developed into a tourist destination doesn’t figure on the tourist map.  Parigam was the resting place of Sheikh Noorudin Wali (RA) and 600-year More

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