Poonch, May 2: A personnel from General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) died due to cardiac arrest in Poonch district last night, officials said on Sunday. They identified him as Kuttan V son of Vasudevan of Allappuzha district in Kerala. His dead body has been shifted to mortuary room of District hospital Poonch, they said. A […]
Srinagar, May 2: Weatherman on Sunday forecast rainfall from May 5 to 8 but ruled out any major rainfall in next ten days in Jammu and Kashmir. “Mainly dry and hot weather is expected till 4th May even as there is possibility of a brief spell of thundershower at isolated places mainly towards late afternoon,” […]
Srinagar, May 02: The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a Crisis Management Group (CMG) to monitor the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and take preventive, control and mitigating measures. In a series of tweets, Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), J&K, the five-member CMG comprises of the Chief Secretary as Chairman, and Financial Commissioner […]
Srinagar: A demolition drive of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) turned into a fist fight on Saturday at Maloora area of Srinagar after locals of the area pelted stones on the corporation’s demolition team. Reports said that a demolition drive team led by deputy Mayor of SMC, Parvaiz Qadri, Chief Enforcement Officer Mudasir Banday and other […]
Shopian, May 02: A 40-year-old man on Sunday allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his home in Pinjura village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official said that he was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. He said that after the completion of medical and legal formalities, the […]
Srinagar, 01 May: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah in his message on International Labour Day (May Day) appreciated the hard work and determination of numerous workers, saying the party will continue to work for the welfare of the workers. Appreciating the toil of the […]
Srinagar, May 01: In the first such action after re-organisation of Jammu & Kashmir, the administration of the Union Territory has terminated three government employees for their involvement in activities “prejudicial to security of the State”. Authoritative sources said that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has terminated three government employees under the Article 311(2) (C) of […]
Jammu, May 1: Former Vice Chancellor of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri professor Irshad Ahmad Hamal passed away at Jammu after testing positive for Covid-19. Prof Hamal was admitted at Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS) Batra Hospital Jammu. Principal ASCOMS Hospital Dr Pawan Malhotra told news agency Kashmir News Trust that […]
Jammu, May 01: Notwithstanding the claims of administration of ample oxygen supply, four Covid patients admitted in Jammu’s Acharaya Shri Chander, College of Medical Sciences (Batra Hospital) died on Saturday allegedly due to non-availability of proper oxygen, a charge rejected by the hospital administration. The situation in Batra Hospital turned chaotic when four Covid positive […]
Srinagar, May 01: Militants fired upon Police party at Lazibal area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district here on Saturday evening. A senior Police officer said that militants fired upon Police party in which one cop identified as Ghulam Muhammad received gazing injury and was discharged after first aid. The officer further said that the attack […]
