Shopian: Sedow-Jamnagar road in dire straits
Shopian, Dec 06: Residents of Sedow village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have a general complaint that the Sedow-Jamnagar road that connects their village to Jamnagar, Vihil, and other adjoining areas continues to remain in dire straits. Residents of village said they are facing immense hardships while travelling on this road which has developed thousands […]
Shopian: No cash in Chitragam Kalan ATM, officials cite security reasons
Shopian, Dec 04: Residents of Chitragam Kalan in south Kashmir’s Shopian district complained that Automated Teller Machine (ATM) counter of Jammu and Kashmir Bank located in their village sans cash and thereby causing inconvenience to people here. The residents of Chitragam Kalan told Kashmir Images that they are being compelled to withdraw cash from ATM’s […]
Shopian Hockey Club begs for attention
Shopian, Dec 03: The district administration in Shopian is showing no interest to promote the game in the district as the Hockey Club here is making all the arrangements itself for organizing tournaments. Hockey players in Shopian told Kashmir Images that Shopian Junior Hockey Tournament concluded few days ago here in which Shopian Hockey Club […]
Root 2 Fruit emerges champions
Shopian Premier League
Shopian, Dec 01: In the finals of Shopian Premier League being played at Sports stadium Batpora Shopian, Root 2 Fruit team defeated Paradise Cricket Club PCC on Saturday here. Winning toss and batting first, PCC played only 13 overs of game in allowed 20 overs and were bundled out on paltry 58 runs. No player […]
Six militants, soldier killed in Shopian encounter
Civilian killed, over a dozen others injured in clashes
Shopian, Nov 25: Six militants of Lashker-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in an encounter Sunday, along with a soldier and a civilian, in a village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Police said based on a “credible input” about the presence of militants in Batagund area of Kapran in Shopian district, a cordon and search […]
Wadipora village of Shopian district continues to face water shortage
Shopian, Nov 24: Wadipora Imam Sahib village, home to around sixty households, of south Kashmir’s Shopian district continues to face shortage of water since May 2018 as Public Health Engineering (PHE) authorities have failed to solve the issue of water crisis here. Residents of Wadipora told Kashmir Images that it has been almost 7 months […]
Four militants, soldier killed in Shopian encounter
Srinagar, Nov 20: Four Hizbul Mujahideen militants and an Army soldier belonging to a para unit were killed Tuesday in an encounter in Shopian district of south Kashmir. Two soldiers were also injured in the encounter, officials said. A police spokesman said government forces acting on a “credible input” about the presence of militants in […]
Abdul Samad Reshi: The Poet who juggles with genres and subjects alike
Meet Abdul Samad Reshee, 68 year old, a profound and reflective poet from a small village Reshipora of south Kashmir’s Shopian District who has been penning down some of the most melodious and rhythmic poems ever since he was a kid. Reshee has already published two poetry collections while another one in progress and shall […]
Zainpora village faces acute shortage of drinking water
Shopian, Nov 16: Residents of Zainapora village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have alleged that they are facing acute shortage of drinking water since season’s first snowfall. According to locals, the Kanni Nag water supply scheme in their area is proving useless due to negligence of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department. One of the residents […]
PHC Devsar lacks proper space, infrastructure
Kulgam, Nov 15: The Primary Health Centre (PHC) here lacks proper space and infrastructure despite having to cater to the medical needs of heavily populated village Devsar. Residents of Devsar village said that the work on the construction of new building for the PHC started in 2009 but it is yet to be completed as […]
