Anantnag: Kashmakash, a group of youth in Pulwama district, is reaching out to the needy, including migrant labourers stuck in Kashmir, in wake of the Covid-19 lockdown. The group came into existence last year and was primarily aimed at providing a platform to local talent, including writers, poets, painters and others. However, witnessing the crisis […]
Anantnag : Kashmakash, a group of youth in Pulwama district, is reaching out to the needy, including migrant labourers stuck in Kashmir, in wake of the Covid-19 lockdown. The group came into existence last year and was primarily aimed at providing a platform to local talent, including writers, poets, painters and others. However, witnessing the […]
Anantnag: Four local Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed Saturday in a gunfight with government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam. The slain militants have been identified as Ashraf Malik, a resident of Arwini in Anantnag; Aijaz Naik, a resident of Chimmer village in Kulgam; Shahid Malik, a resident of Khull Ahmedabad in Kulgam and Waqar Ahmad, […]
Anantnag: A gruesome video wherein some people can be seen skinning a dead leopard somewhere in Kulgam district of south Kashmir has gone viral on the social media platforms in Kashmir. Several people including women can be seen assembled around the dead leopard while two of them are skinning the animal in one minute 53 […]
Anantnag: A 28-year-old civilian was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen late Thursday evening here in Anantnag district of south Kashmir. The slain has been identified as Mohammad Saleem Dar, son of Muhammad Abdullah a resident of Fatehpora Larkipora in main town Anantnag. A senior police official while confirming the incident told Kashmir Reader […]
Anantnag: At around 10:30 PM Wednesday night, unidentified gunmen dragged out two civilians from their homes and shot them in the open, killing both on the spot. The slain were identified as Ghulam Hassan Wagay, a former Forest department employee, and Sirajjudin Khatana, a young labourer. Both were residents of Nadimarg village in DH Pora […]
File photo of Srinagar’s Poloview during ongoing lockdown 4 civilians killed in last two weeks by unidentified gunmen in Kulgam Anantnag: At around 10:30 PM Wednesday night, unidentified gunmen dragged out two civilians from their homes and shot them in the open, killing both on the spot. The slain were identified as Ghulam Hassan Wagay, a former […]
Anantnag: Out of money, work, and even food, many labourers from outside states who reside in different parts of south Kashmir are being told to return to their states amid the coronavirus scare. “We are being looked at with suspicion. We may die of hunger before the disease catches us,” said Maqsood, a sand digger […]
Anantnag: Even as the district administration has been repeatedly assuring delivery of essentials to the doorstep, the LPG distributing agencies here in Anantnag district are once again avoiding home delivery, forcing people to come out and assemble in dozens. The government has been time and again assuring that essentials will be delivered to the people […]
Anantnag: Hospitals here in Anantnag district are facing an acute shortage of essentials like Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), face masks, hand sanitisers and infra-red thermometers. Sources in the health department told Kashmir Reader that the stock of these essentials is nowhere near to what is required in a single Primary Health Centre (PHC). The doctors […]