Wahabpora beats Nasrullahpora by 13 runs
Budgam: In the ongoing knockout cricket tournament being played at “Friendz Cricket Stadium Kakninmaran”, Wahabpora defeated Nasrullahpora by 13 runs, and thereby entering into second round. After winning the toss, Wahabpora decided to bat first and failed to set a daunting target for rivals. They scored only 112 runs for the loss of nine tickets […]
VOX POPULI: How killings in Kashmir can be stopped?
In the last three decades thousands have lost their lives as a result of Kashmir conflict. The recent surge in violence in the Kashmir valley has led to more bloodshed. In order to seek opinions on this noteworthy matter, ‘Kashmir Images’ reporter, Abid Hussain spoke to people from different walks of life and got following […]
Carrying empty buckets, residents of Wagoora hold protest against PHE
Budgam: Dozens of villagers in Wagoora village on Friday held a protest demonstration against Public Health Engineering (PHE) department Budgam for failing to provide drinking water facility to the inhabitants here. Protesters said that hundreds of households in Wagoora are without water facility and thereby causing immense inconvenience to the locals here. A local, Nissar […]
Tourist dies in stone pelting at Narbal
Budgam, May 7: One tourist was killed and a local woman got injured as groups of stone pelters targeted vehicles in Narbal area of district Budgam on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway on Monday. In response to a strike and protest call given by joint separatist leadership, dozens of stone pelters threw stones on anything and everything […]
In maternity referrals, Budgam tops the list
Kashmir’s health sector is ailing!
Budgam: Budgam tops in the maternity related patient referral ratio putting a big question mark on the very health of the health sector of the district. The patient referral rate, revealed under an RTI, in the district and sub-district hospitals of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has painted a grim picture of the health sector here. […]
3 years on, Class-IV employees in Health dept waiting for their typing test
Srinagar, Apr 23: The typing test of nursing orderlies working in the Health department is being “unnecessarily” delayed by the authorities from last three years, thus depriving the orderlies of their promotions. “It has been a three year delay already but the health department is not conducting our typing test that makes us eligible for […]
Differently-abled persons allege ill-treatment at CMO Bugdam
Budgam, Apr 22: The differently-abled persons coming from far-flung areas of central Kashmir’s Budgam district allege that they are being compelled to visit the Chief Medical Office (CMO) unnecessarily by the officials here. A group of differently-abled persons told ‘Kashmir Images’ that every Saturday, dozens of impaired persons visit the CMO Budgam for getting a […]
Potholes and inundation makes Budgam-Bemina road inaccessible
Budgam: The people in several areas of district Budgam are facing immense hardships due to the dilapidated condition of Budgam-Bemina road, that is dotted with potholes and remains inundated during rainfalls. Residents of Khomeini Chowk, Bemina, Garipora, Dooru, Sebdan, Reshipora, Mirgund and Budgam said that due to the incessant rainfalls it has become very difficult […]
In Budgam, three girl students faint during protests
Budgam: Hundreds of girl students on Wednesday held a protest demonstration in the Budgam township demanding stern punishment for Kathua rape and murder accused. The girl students led a protest march from Girls Higher Secondary School Budgam to the main chowk Budgam, where dozens of boys joined them. Students were demanding hanging of killers of […]
Student protests: 3 girl students faint in Budgam; hospitalised
Budgam: Three girl students fainted during clashes between students and government forces here in the township on Wednesday. Eyewitness told Kashmir Images that the three students were shifted to Aga Syed Yousuf Memorial District Hospital for the treatment after they fainted during the clashes in the Budgam town. Hospital sources said that the students had […]
