Jammu, May 12: As a result of concerted efforts of the J&K Government, 1250 residents of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, stuck in remote areas of Uttrakhand due to Covid-19 lockdown, have been evacuated in last four days, even as a total 37147 residents entered the UT through Lakhanpur, till date. Similarly, the […]
Srinagar, May 12: Around 12000 Kashmiri residents who were stranded in different parts of the country have been evacuated by the Jammu and Kashmir administration so far, officials said on Tuesday. Talking exclusively to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), divisional commissioner Kashmir PK Pole said that around 12000 Kashmiris who were stranded in different states of […]
Srinagar, May 12: Five minors and a 92-year-old man were among 55 persons who tested positive for novel coronavirus as Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the highest one-day jump in COVID-19 patients on Tuesday, taking the overall tally to 934—844 in Kashmir and 90 In Jammu. Among them 469 are active cases while 455 people have […]
Srinagar, May 12: At least 169 medical students who got stuck in Bangladesh after lockdown restrictions enforced countrywide will arrive in second flight today afternoon, officials said. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary tweeted, “Welcome back. Second flight with 169 Medical students from Bangladesh to land today”. Earlier 160 students studying in various professional […]
Srinagar, May 12: Two CRPF officer have committed suicide by shooting self with their respective service rifles in Srinagar and Anantnag districts of Kashmir. An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of CRPF posted with the 49th battalion in Srinagar, shot himself dead with his service riffle. CRPF spokesman in Srinagar Pankaj Singh said that an ASI of […]
Srinagar, May12: Tanveer Ul Ahad (31), editor of Global News Service (GNS), passed away on Monday evening in a Srinagar hospital after he was undertaken by a breif illness. According to his family and colleagues, Tanvir passed away at SMHS hospital following the rupture in his appendix. Besides, GNS,Tanveer was the owner of daily Kashmir […]
Srinagar, May 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday extended ban on high-speed internet till May 27 even as 2G service shall remain suspended in Pulwama and Shopian district for now. Among others, the government has cited use of high speed mobile internet for coordinating acts of militancy, both within and from across […]
Srinagar: Suspecting that he may have have contracted the virus, another sub-inspector of the Central Reserve Police Force committed suicide in Srinagar. This is the second incident since early morning today as earlier a sub-inspector of CRPF had shot himself dead at Mattan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The deceased belonged to 96 battalion […]
Anantnag, May 12: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sub-inspector Tuesday committed suicide after shooting himself with his service riffle at Mattan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Identified as Fatah Singh son of Eidan Singh, a resident of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, he had left behind a suicide note that read: “I am afraid, I […]
Srinagar, May 12: Barring twin south Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian, low speed mobile internet services of all cellular companies were restored after remaining suspended for six days due to security reason in the valley, an official said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, cellular service was restored on Monday midnight in Puwama and Shopain, which […]
