64-Hour Covid-19 Lockdown Begins In J&K  

64-Hour Covid-19 Lockdown Begins In J&K  

Srinagar, Jan 28: Authorities on Friday afternoon imposed restrictions on the non-essential movement of people across Jammu and Kashmir as a 64-hour lockdown began in the J&K in view of upsurge in covid-19 cases, officials said. Reports  said that police vehicles fitted with public address systems announced the restrictions at several places across the Kashmir […]

SMC Draws Flak From Netizens For ‘Vandalizing’ Carts Of Street Vendors  

SMC Draws Flak From Netizens For ‘Vandalizing’ Carts Of Street Vendors  

Srinagar, Jan 28: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has come under severe criticism from netizens after several of its teams on Friday allegedly vandalised many carts during anti-encroachment drive here in summer capital.  In several videos that went viral on social networking sites, street vendors were seen screaming for help after their goods were vandalised and […]

‘Husband Involved in Murder of Wife at Batote Arrested’: Police

‘Husband Involved in Murder of Wife at Batote Arrested’: Police

Srinagar, Jan 28: Jammu and Kashmir police Friday said it solved a murder case involving murder of a wife by her husband in Ramban district. “On 23 Jan, 2022 an information was received telephonically from Sarpanch Panchayat Halqa Thopal that one lady namely Nishu Devi wife of Pawan Kumar, Caste Gaddi, age about 23 years, […]

Jamia Masjid yet again closed for Friday prayers: Anjuman Auqaf

Jamia Masjid yet again closed for Friday prayers: Anjuman Auqaf

Srinagar, Jan 28: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has said that the authorities once again disallowed Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar and stated that its continuous closure has hurt the religious sentiments of Kashmiri Muslims.  It was for the 26th consecutive Friday, prayers were not allowed at the grand masjid. In […]

J&K Reports 4354 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths

J&K Reports 4354 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths

Srinagar, Jan 28: Jammu and Kashmir reported decline in covid-19 cases for the third day in a row with 4354 fresh infections confirmed in the last 24 hours while as five persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Friday. They said, 1440 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and […]

Kakapora Pulwama Train Incident: Injured SPO Succumbs

Kakapora Pulwama Train Incident: Injured SPO Succumbs

Pulwama, Jan 28: A special police officer (SPO), posted with Government Railway Police, succumbed to injuries he had suffered after being hit by a train while trying to save a person on railway track near Kakapora Pulwama railway station earlier this week. The civilian identified as one Showkat Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Rashid Dar, […]

KCCI Nudges Admin Over Lockdown Strategy, Says It Does More Harm Than Good

KCCI Nudges Admin Over Lockdown Strategy, Says It Does More Harm Than Good

Srinagar, Jan 28: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCC&I) has taken exception over the clampdown of fresh lockdown by administration in Jammu and Kashmir hinting that its adverse effects on the business community which they say is already marred with financial instability. “As the Covid-19 positive cases continue to spike across the UT […]