PDP protests against suspension of cross-LoC trade, JeI ban
Mehbooba seeks release of Yasin Malik, says PDP fighting elections for safeguarding JK's special status
Pulwama/Shopian, Apr 24: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday led a protest march of her party activists in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district against the suspension of cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade and ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). The protest march was taken out from Town Hall Pulwama to deputy commissioner’s office. Mehbooba demanded the revocation of the […]
Mehbooba holds protest rally in Pulwama
Pulwama: Mehbooba Mufti held a protest rally in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. During the rally, Mufti demanded that the Highway restrictions should be lifted. She also sought the revocation of ban on Jammat-e-Islami and immediate release of separatist leader Yasin Malik. The protest rally started from Municipal Committee Office Pulwama to DC office. […]
Tral teenager publishes maiden collection of poetry
Pulwama, Apr 20: A teenager in south Kashmir’s Tral has published his maiden collection of poetry titled “breeze”. Asrar-ul- Haq, 18, son of Sheikh Abdul Rashid, hails from Tral Township of Pulwama district. He released his book during a launching ceremony at Future Vision Model School on Friday. Asrar’s collection of poetry is centered on […]
Sikh youth releases song ‘Panun Kashmir’ in Pulwama
Pulwama, Apr 15: A Sikh youth from south Kashmir’s Tral area released his first Kashmiri song titled ‘Panun Kashmir’ at Deputy Commissioner’s (DC’s) Office Pulwama on Monday. Dr Gurdeep Singh, alias Deep Singer, from Tral hamlet of Baygund along with his band released the song on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi. Talking to Kashmir Images, […]
Baisakhi celebrated in Shadimarg village of Pulwama district
Shadimarg, April 15: The Baisakhi festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour in Shadimarg village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Thousands of Sikh devotees thronged Chati Padshahi Gurduwara at Shadimarg on the second day of Baisakhi festival and paid their obeisance at the Gurduwara by participating in Shabbat Keertan, Gurubani and Khand […]
Cab drivers rue highway restrictions for losses it brings to them
Pulwama, Apr 14: Hundreds of cab drivers plying along the national highway are up in arms against the two-days-a-week restrictions on civilian traffic movement, saying it is hitting them under the belt. Since the time this two-day ban was imposed – for three occasions until this Sunday — they say it has caused significant reduction […]
Pulwama villagers aghast over supply of contaminated water
Pulwama: Residents of Wookh village of Kakapora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department of supplying contaminated drinking water, putting them at a risk of many disease. A group of villagers told Kashmir Images that in 2006 the water supply scheme was made functional but till date the […]
Locals of Bandzoo village in Pulwama protest against shortage of water
Pulwama, Apr 08: Residents of Bandzoo village in Pulwama district on Monday morning blocked Pulwama-Shopian road to protest against shortage of water. “Scores of men and woman assembled on Pulwama-Shopian road and protested against Public Health Engineering (PHE) department,” said a witness, “hundreds of vehicles remained stranded for hours as the protesters had blocked the […]
Five persons arrested during nocturnal raids in Pulwama
Pulwama, Apr 08: Five persons were detained during nocturnal raids at different villages of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. According to locals, government forces conducted raids in Ratnipora and its adjacent villages and detained five persons. A police official confirmed the news and said that five persons have […]
Muslim man becomes ‘eyes’ for blind Pandith friend in Pulwama
Pulwama, Apr 06: At a time when the people of other states are finding it hard to strike a chord with the people of Kashmir through the fog of various wrong notions being spread by the national media, a Kashmiri Pandith and his Muslim friend in Pulwama have proved that they are representing a unique […]