Srinagar, June 13: The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday announced further relaxation in Covid-19 containment measures in eight districts of the Union Territory including Poonch, Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Shopian, Kulgam, Ganderbal abd Bandipora. In a order issued by the Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary, who is also chairman of State Executive Committee, stated […]
Srinagar: The Centre is likely to begin dialogue with the political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to initiate the political process and restoration of statehood, sources have said, the NDTV reported. While there has been no formal invitation yet, the Gupkar Alliance or PAGD, the seven-party amalgam formed to help restore the special status of […]
Srinagar: A private hospital on Sunday was imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 by District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Srinagar after the hospital was found violating the Covid-19 SoPs and protocols during a surprise visit. An official said that, on the directions of chairman DDMA Srinagar, a team of officials headed by the executive magistrate […]
Srinagar, Jun 13: In remembrance of former Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mushir-ul-Haq, Shah-i-Hamadan Institute of Islamic Studies (SHIIS), University of Kashmir organized an online event titled ‘Prof. Mushir-ul-Haq Memorial Lecture’ here on Sunday. Haq served the varsity as Vice Chancellor from 1987 to 1990. A statement reads that the program started with the recitation of the Holy […]
Kupwara, June 13: A number of people had a narrow escape after a landslide in Bungus Valley, which lies at an altitude of around 10,000ft above sea level, in the northern part of district Kupwara. Official sources said that a one youth identified as Aqib Ahmad suffered minor injuries in the incident. A huge number […]
Jammu, Jun 13: Union Minister of State for Home G Kishen Reddy Sunday said that the Government of India has managed to curb infiltration and militancy stands controlled in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of (Swami Venkateshwar temple) Balaji temple in Jammu, the MoS Home said that in […]
Srinagar, Jun 13: The BJP would have slandered even B R Ambedkar, the father of Indian Constitution, as pro-Pakistan had he been alive, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said Sunday, amidst criticism of Congress leader Digvijaya Singh over his remarks on Article 370. Mehbooba said Article 370 — which gave special status to the erstwhile state […]
Srinagar, June 13: An 18-year-old girl and a 19-year-old youth were among five more persons who succumbed to the covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir since last evening, officials said on Sunday. Also one among those who succumbed to the virus was suffering from mucormycosis (black fungus), a 58-year-old man from Kathua, taking the number of […]
Srinagar, June 13: Amid reports of the presence of Leopard in Har Nambal area of Natipora, Srinagar, the wildlife department rushed its teams to the area but so far “there is no evidence that supports the presence of the animal in the area.” Officials of the wildlife department told news agency that there were reports […]
Srinagar, Jun 13: An Indian Railways Police (IRP) constable died after purportedly falling from a building in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday morning. Official sources said that the constable, currently deputed with IRP 20 Battalion, fell from the second floor of a building in Parihaspora Pattan, leading to his instant death. […]
