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4 Anantnag water supply schemes in limbo for want of funds

Anantnag: Four major water supply schemes sanctioned more than 11 years ago are in limbo in Anantnag district for want of funds affecting more...

Agri employee, Panch killed in Anantnag attack

ANANTNAG: A panchayat member and an employee of the agriculture department were killed on Tuesday after militants attacked a ‘back to village’ programme in...

Hizb top gun among 2 killed in Pulwama shoot-out

ANANTNAG: Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants including a district commander were killed in a shoot-out with government forces on late Monday evening in south Kashmir’s...

Doctors appointed at GMC Anantnag lack teaching experience

Anantnag: Several doctors appointed to teach at the newly established Government Medical College (GMC) in Anantnag have been serving in peripheral hospitals for last...

‘My husband poured kerosene over me and set me on fire’

TRAL: “After my husband set me on fire and I was burning, I asked my mother-in-law whether she was happy now? Instead of trying...

Shopkeeper killed in Tral

Anantnag: A civilian was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon by unknown gunmen in south Kashmir’s Tral, a police official said. The slain was identified as...

Work on Anantnag hospital suspended for last five months

Anantnag: Work on Rehmat-e-Alam hospital in Anantnag has been suspended since June this year because of paucity of funds. Subsequently, the abandoned structure has been...

6 years on, Bijbehara Trauma hospital awaits completion

Bijbehara: Work on Trauma Hospital in Bijbehara town of Anantnag is yet to be completed more than six years after the construction began. The hospital,...

No flowers in sight, saffron farmers brace for another dismal year

Pampore: Saffron farmers in Pampore and adjoining areas are staring at yet another bleak harvest despite hopes raised by some rain. At the onset of...

Labourers killed in Kulgam were preparing to go home

Anantnag: Five labourers who were shot dead in Katrasoo village of Kulgam late on Tuesday evening were packing to leave for their hometown West...

5 labourers from West Bengal killed in Kulgam

Anantnag: Five labourers hailing from West Bengal were killed while another was injured when unknown gunmen opened fire at them in Katrasoo area of...

Unidentified militant killed in Bijbehara after truck driver killing: Police

Anantnag: Shortly after the killing of a truck driver in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district on Monday night, an unidentified militant was killed in...

Despite alternatives, Anantnag maternity hospital running from cramped, unsafe building

Anantnag: The overburdened Maternity and Children Hospital (MCH), here in Anantnag, continues to run from a cramped, shabby, “unsafe” building, putting lives at risk...

People fear renting properties to non-locals amid killings

ANANTNAG: Following the abrogation of Article-370, people here in south Kashmir were reluctant to rent their properties to non-locals, but with the killings of...

Pulwama man with 40 percent disability languishing under PSA

PADGAMPORA: A 30-year-old man with 40 percent disability booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) is languishing in jail for more than two months. Shabir Ahmad...

Non-locals trickle back, but locals reluctant to rent out spaces

Anantnag: Even as the skilled and unskilled laborers from other states are making their way back to Kashmir, locals here are reluctant to rent...

3 militants killed, army man injured in Bijbehara gunfight

Bijbehara: Three local militants, one of them a commander of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), were killed Wednesday in a fierce gunfight between with government forces,...

Gunmen kill 2 non-locals in south Kashmir

Anantnag, October 16: Two non-locals were killed by unidentified gunmen in two separate incidents in south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian districts. A non-local labourer was...

A year and half after opening, stretches of highway still incomplete

Anantnag: A year and half after it was thrown open for traffic, the Srinagar-Qazigund stretch of the new highway (NH-44) is still incomplete, with...

Railways incurring losses due to suspended service in Kashmir

Anantnag: Suspension of train services in Kashmir since August 5 has caused major losses to Northern Railways both in terms of revenue and maintenance of...

Amid lockdown, new bunkers come up on Srinagar-Qazigund highway

Anantnag: Amid the lockdown Kashmir valley has been witnessing since August 5, dozens of new bunkers have sprung up at several places along the...

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