V Care Polyclinic Centre oraganises free mental health camp in Gutlibagh Ganderbal
Ganderbal, July 22: In a bid to reach out to patients, especially patient with mental disorders, V Care Polyclinic Centre Magarmal Bagh Srinagar started an initiative of conducting health camps in far flung areas of Valley V Care Polyclinic Centre kick-started the initative in Gutlibagh, a remote village of Ganderbal district. Besides the team of […]
Construction of Lalasahab Bridge in Ganderbal marred by delays
GANDERBAl July 20: More than a decade has passed since the construction of Lala Sahab Bridge started in Warpora Ganderbal but the project is still incomplete. Local residents said that they face a lot of problems while traveling to district headquarters. “The bridge connects five villages, Malpora, Arch, Guzarbal, Babsipora and Arampora to main town […]
10 years on, water filtration plant lying nonfunctional in Ganderbal village
Ganderbal, July 18: A decade ago, the residents of Gutlibagh village in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district heaved a sigh of relief after a water filtration plant was earmarked for their village. The residents were expecting to have access to safe drinking water but no one bore the fruits of filtration plant as the water supply […]
Road leading to tourist destination Manasbal lying in dilapidated conditions
Ganderbal, July 18: A road leading from Baroosa Ganderbal to tourist destination Manasbal is lying in dilapidated conditions, irking commuters and tourists alike. Local residents alleged that authorities have neglected the importance of Manasbal as a famous tourist destination. “The maintenance of Manasbal road should have been a top priority of concerned department as hundreds […]
JKCA CEO, SC appointed committee of administrators visit Madr-A-Meharban stadium in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, July 04: To monitor the ongoing work of first-of-its-kind cricket turf in Ganderbal and development of cricket in the district, Jammu and Cricket Association (JKCA) CEO Aashiq Bukhari and Supreme Court appointed committee of Administrator CK Prasad and cricketer Parvaiz Rasool visited Madr-A-Meharban stadium here. The inspection team expressed satisfaction with the pace and […]
Akbar Khan is champion MTB Kashmir-2019
Ganderbal, June 30: International cyclist Akbar Khan continues to dominate cycling arena in J&K. He trumped mountain biking race Mountain Bike (MTB) Kashmir 2019 with gold medal. Although Akbar had no specialization in off road cycling but he still raced valiantly through tough mountain terrains from Ganderbal to Mamar Sonmarg. The race was flagged off […]
Safapora residents oppose dumping of garbage near Manasbal
Solid waste will be disposed of scientifically: Executive officer MCG
Ganderbal, June 28: Residents of Safapora have opposed dumping of garbage near tourist spot Manasbal by Municipal Committee Ganderbal. Local residents said that the dumping site has been chosen without any due consideration. “An Engineering college is located in close proximity to the proposed dumping site and also many localities are located nearby which include […]
Mardabagh residents decry lack of basic facilities
Ganderbal, June 27: Residents of Maradabagh in district Ganderbal are up in arms against the authorities as, according to them, the village lacks basic facilities. Local residents said that they have been neglected by district administration. “Basic facilities like roads, portable water and electricity have not been repaired or upgraded since decades,” they added. A […]
Sameena Akhtar wins finale of ‘Choona Ha Asmaan’ talent hunt show
Ganderbal, June 27: Sameena Akhtar a dark horse participant in the talent hunt show “Choona Ha Asmaan” surprised all and won the finale. Sameena faced stiff competition in the finale with budding singers which included likes of Abid winner of Saaz aur awaaz show, Junaid chasti and others. Sameena stormed through auditions, qualifying and finale […]
J&K stars to play against Indian stars in exhibition football match
In a first, national level football match to be played under floodlights in Kashmir
Srinagar: Star studded exhibition football match is scheduled to be played today at TRC synthetic football ground here. First time in Kashmir, a football match of national level will be held under floodlights at TRC synthetic ground. Kick-off of the match is at 8 PM. According to organisers of the exhibition match, big stars of […]
