Ajas: The farmers of Ajas on Saturday expressed their gratitude to Tehsildar Ajas for fulfilling their long pending demand of removing illegal encroachment on Zajiyari Nallah in Sadunara. A group of farmers while talking to the media said that they have been waiting for the removal of encroachment for the last 25 years so that […]
Hajin: With agriculture season approaching, the residents of Hajin town in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district have urged the district administration to start desilting irrigation canals. They said that after desilting, they will not face any difficulty in irrigating their farms and orchards in the coming season. Talking to Kashmir Reader, a group of farmers said […]
Hajin: The Municipal Committee (MC) Hajin on Saturday launched a massive awareness campaign to educate people regarding the property tax in the area. The officials of MC Hajin carried out a door-to-door campaign to spread awareness among the people regarding the property tax. Talking to Kashmir Reader, an official from MC Hajin said they are […]
Hajin: The Madwan village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district is witnessing the dawn of development in Panchayat Raj. Talking to Kashmir Reader, the village head said that since the implementation of the three-tier system in J&K, the village has seen massive development in the construction of roads, footpaths, culverts and drains. He said that Sarpanchs […]
Madwan: Residents and traders of several villages of Sonawari division in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district demand a branch of Jammu & Kashmir Bank in the area. The locals from Madwan, Gund Prang and Mukhdamyari villages told Kashmir Reader that the authorities had earlier assured them of opening a new branch in their area but nothing […]
Hajjn: Residents of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday held a protest demonstration against the installation of smart meters here. Scores of locals, mostly women, assembled on road in the Banger Mohalla area and staged demonstrations against the move. The protesters shouted slogans against the PDD for installing smart meters in the area. […]
Hajin: In a first-of-its-kind in Kashmir Valley, a Self Help Group comprising eleven members started locally manufacturing and marketing sanitary napkins for enhancing their incomes and ensuring better health and hygiene of the village women. The initiative was started by a group of women from Shahgund village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district with the support […]
Thousands attend funeral prayers, demise widely condoled Hajin: Thousands of people attended the funeral prayers of renowned contractors of Jammu and Kashmir Haji Mushtaq Ahmad Parray, who breathed his last in SKIMS Soura on Monday morning after suffering from a massive brain hemorrhage last week. Mushtaq Ahmad was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard […]
Bandipora: A two-storey residential house was completely damaged in a fire incident in the Naidkhai area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Talking to Kashmir Reader, Abdul Rahim Dar, the owner of the house said his two-storey residential house, located in Bazar Mohalla, Naidkhai, caught fire around 02:00 am during the intervening night of Sunday and […]
Hajin: A narrow culvert on the busy Hajin-Sopore road in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district has become a death trap for transporters as 15 accidents have taken place in the past six months, leaving one person dead and injuries to dozens. Locals while talking to Kashmir Reader said that this narrow culvert near Bonikhan Hajin has […]