Video By Pir Azhar | Text By Shafat Mir | 14 March, 2016 The health centre in Krusan village of Lolab Kupwara lies occupied under army since last more than a decade. Currently, the health centre is operating from a rented accommodation which is an old space with a couple of dingy rooms. The army […]
Video By Rafiqa Bano | Text By Shafat Mir | 11 March, 2016 National Food Security Act has been implemented since February this year. According to this act, the eligible persons will be entitled to receive 5 Kgs of foodgrains per person per month at subsidised prices of Rs. 3/2/1 per Kg for rice/wheat/coarse grains. But […]
Tehsil Sher Pathri area of central district Ganderbal in Kashmir comprises of three villages, Harend, Gund Rehman and Tehlipora localities, the roads of which are in shambles since these were built way back in 2002. The inner roads of this area have the huge potholed surface which has never been repaired all these years. It […]
China and India are the two main producers of silk currently, with more than 60% of the world’s annual production. In Kashmir, many farmers have been rearing silkworms to extract silk as there is an abundance of mulberry trees in the valley, the leaves of which are fed to these worms. Current climatic conditions have […]
Around 80 households of south Kashmir’s Rakhi Brah village in Islamabad district are forced to draw water in containers from some three kilometres away, as the water storage tank which was built by the government has remained non-functional since last five years. The women folk Trek this distance daily to fetch clean water for drinking […]
A youth, Umar Nisar, of South Kashmir’s Tral town, has developed an Internet Radio all by himself after working tirelessly for eight months. This again proves that provided a proper platform, nothing is impossible for the Kashmiri youth. Zahid Maqbool reports
