Pulwama: Street leading from Murran Chowk in dilapidated condition
Pulwama, Jun 19: The residents of New Colony Zargar Mohallah of Pulwama town complained about the dilapidated condition of a local street leading from Murran Chowk. The residents said that the street is in dilapidated condition and during rainfall; it becomes water-logged due to overflowing brook running parallel to it. “The length of street according […]
Low cherry prices leave growers of south Kashmir in distress
Shopian, Jun 15: Cherry growers in south Kashmir’s Shopian district are distressed due to low market prices and frequent blockade of national highway. Cherry growers from different villages of Shoipan district told Kashmir Images that the shelf life of cherry fruit is shorter and the only way to export their stock is through Srinagar-Jammu national […]
2 LeT militants killed in encounter in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jun 14: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Friday. According to a police spokesman, based on inputs, a joint column of Army’s 55RR, CRPF and SOG of police launched a cordon and search operation in Braw Bandina area of Awantipora in […]
Pulwama: Panzgama-Malangpora road in dilapidated conditions
Pulwama, Jun 14: The Chakura-Malangpora road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is lying in dilapidated conditions. According to the commuters, they are facing inconvenience while travelling on this 12 km long road. “The road has developed potholes which make it difficult to drive smoothly on it,” they said. Residents of Tokuna,Reshipora, Beighpora, Batpora, Khandypora, Renzipora, […]
DC Pulwama inaugurates Press Club for working Journalists
Pulwama, Jun 12: The long pending demand of the working journalist of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district was fulfilled by the authorities as a Press Club was formally inaugurated by District Development Commissioner on Wednesday here. Speaking on the occasion, DDC Pulwama, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah, said that the aim of established the club is […]
2 AGH militants killed in Shopian encounter
Shopian, Jun 11: Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of south Kashmir Tuesday, police said. Reports said a joint team of Army’s 1 RR, SOG of police and the CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Awneera area of Shopian in early hours after receiving information about […]
Mushrooming of unregistered sumo-taxi stands trigger traffic mess in Pulwama town
Pulwama, Jun 11: The mushrooming of illegal sumo-taxi stands in different parts of south Kashmir’s Pulwama town is triggering routine traffic jams here. Local residents informed that a number of illegal sumo-taxi stands have sprung up in Pulwama town. They said that around 50 vehicles running on Pulwama-Rahmoo Pulwama- Gusoo and Pulwama-Wahibugh routes are being […]
4 JeM militants killed in encounter in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jun 07: Four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants, including two special police officers who had deserted the force recently, were Friday killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. After receiving a credible input, a cordon and search operation was launched by the joint columns of 44RR, CRPF and SOG […]
Militant, ‘active associate’ killed in encounter in Shopian
Pulwama: A militant and his “active associate” were killed in a shootout with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said Monday. A police spokesperson said that security forces at a checkpoint on Shopian-Turkewagam road near Moolu Chitragam village intercepted a tavera vehicle on Sunday night. Those boarding the vehicles opened fire […]
Grenade lobbed at former MLA’s residence in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jun 02: Suspected militants threw a grenade at the residence of a former National Conference lawmaker in Murran area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday afternoon. A police official that at around 5 pm suspected militants hurled a grenade towards the residence of Ghulam Mohidin Mir. “The grenade exploded after hitting the compound […]