By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
KASHMIR

Srinagar, July 31: The Jammu and Kashmir government today extended the COVID-19 lockdown guidelines until August 5. An order issued here by Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in this regard said that in exercise of powers conferred under Section 24 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, the State Executive Committee hereby orders that […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
KASHMIR

Kupwara, July 31: The army Friday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid at Machil sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district stating that militants went back leaving behind a blood trail while as arms and ammunition was recovered from the spot. Defence spokesman in Srinagar, Colonel Rajesh Kalia said that the army exchanged gunfire with […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
FEATURES

Srinagar, July 31: Even though the deadly Coronavirus set its foot in Jammu and Kashmir in the month of March this year, the dreaded virus wreaked havoc in the month of July that saw 276 deaths and 12862 positive cases. Despite witnessing a surge in deaths and positive cases, people from different walks of life were […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, July 31: Senior KAS Officer Tassaduq Jeelani was among sixteen more people who died due to covid-19 in last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the toll to 382. A senior doctor at SKIMS Bemina said that 57-year-old officer, special secretary social welfare department and former director information, was among three persons who […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, July 31: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 490 novel coronavirus cases including 64 travelers, taking the overall to 20359 in J&K. Among them, 143 were reported from Jammu and 297 from Kashmir including 34 CRPF and BSF personnel, two pregnant woman and four minors. Giving district wise details, official sources said that Srinagar […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, July 31: The government has extended the detention of Former Chief minister and President of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti by three more months under the Public Safety Act (PSA). The current detention order of the former chief minister was going to expire on August 5 this year. According to an […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
TOP STORIES

\ Srinagar, July 31: In a bid to rein employees found involved in ‘anti-national’ activities, Government has begun the process to act tough which could lead to their dismissal of their services. Sources said that J&K Government has constituted a panel to scrutinize and recommend cases for dismissal of services of those employees who were […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, July 31:Authorities on Friday released Peoples Conference (PC) chairman Sajad Gani Lone, who was under “preventive detention” since August 5, 2019. “Finally five days short of a year I have been officially informed that I am a free man. So much has changed. So have I. Jail was not a new experience. Earlier ones […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
LATEST NEWS

Srinagar, July 31: A middle aged man has gone missing from HMT Khushipora area of Srinagar outskirts. Locals from the area including the family members of the missing man emerged here in Press Enclave Srinagar and staged a protest seeking his whereabouts. The protesters were carrying placards appealing police to help them in locating 40 […]
By Press Desk on July 31, 2020
INDIA & PAKISTAN

Srinagar, July 31; India has registered a mammoth spike in Covid19 infection cases as the figure touched a 55,000 mark in just a single day. With this, the total number of infections crossed the 16 lakh mark in India on Friday with 747 deaths being registered in a day. According to the data so far […]