COVID-19 claims four more lives in J&K, toll 260

COVID-19 claims four more lives in J&K, toll 260

Srinagar, July 21: The death toll due to the Novel Coronavirus has mounted to 260 in Jammu and Kashmir as four more patients died due to the virus on Tuesday. Officials said that four patients who died due to virus include a 90-year-old man from Pattan area of Baramulla, a 70-year-old man from Lal Bazar […]

Three persons killed in Reasi car mishap

Three persons killed in Reasi car mishap

Jammu, July 21: Three persons were killed in a car accident in Mahore area of Reasi district on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.  A police official said that a car on its way from Badder towards Mahore skidded off the road near Bagga Morh, resulting in on spot death to two persons while another one was […]

Water scarcity irks protest outside DC office in Shopian

Water scarcity irks protest outside DC office in Shopian

Shopian, July 21: Large number of women with empty vessels blocked the road outside District Development Office here in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday morning for not getting drinking water supply. These women who hail from Shaksaaz Mohalla Pinjura area of Shopian said that it has become a routine for them now to consume […]

26 Covid infected SKIMS employees undergoing treatment

26 Covid infected SKIMS employees undergoing treatment

Srinagar, July 21: At least 26 employees from Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura here in Kashmir capital Srinagar are admitted in the hospital. All these employees have been tested positive for Covid-19 infection. Hospital sources said that some staff nurses, couple of doctors, a driver and some lab assistants have been infected and are […]

2 army soldiers injured in landmine blast in Rajouri

2 army soldiers injured in landmine blast in Rajouri

Jammu, July 21: Two soldiers were injured in a landmine blast in Noweshra area in Rajouri district, officials said on Tuesday. They said at 0800 hours, Sepoy SK Minjur Rehman (55) of Engineering Regiment and Sepoy Updhay Parshad Rajindera of 24 MLI sustained blast injuries while on duty in forward area of Kalal in sector […]

Taliban attack leaves eight Afghan soldiers dead

Taliban attack leaves eight Afghan soldiers dead

Srinagar, July 21: Eight Afghan National Army soldiers were killed in a suicide car bombing in Maidan Wardak on Monday afternoon, the Ministry of Defense confirmed in a statement according to Tolo News report The tolo news reported that the ministry said that nine other soldiers were wounded in the attack that targeted a convoy […]

Army man injured in LoC explosion at JK’s Rajouri

Army man injured in LoC explosion at JK’s Rajouri

Rajouri, July 21: An army Jawan got injured in an explosion caused by the  anti-personnel landmine on the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that  the injured soldier  was deployed on Line of Control in Nowshera’s Kalal, as part of the routine duty when  anti-personnel land […]

Young couple among 3 killed in lightning strike in Poonch

Young couple among 3 killed in lightning strike in Poonch

Poonch, July 21: A young couple was among three persons killed in a lightning strike in a remote village in Poonch district of Jammu, officials told GNS on Tuesday. They said last night, at around 2330 hours, lightning struck Gumsar Dhoke in Surankote area of the Poonch district, killing three persons including Mohammad Hassiq and […]

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