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Night temp drops below normal across Kashmir, minus 3.3°C In Pahalgam

Night temp drops below normal across Kashmir, minus 3.3°C In Pahalgam

Srinagar, Nov 9: Night temperatures dropped to below normal across Kashmir Valley with Pahalgam and Gulmarg recording minus 3.3°C and minus 1.0°C respectively on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.6°C against 2.2°C on the previous night. The temperature is below minus 0.2°C normal for this time of […]

Kashmir University establish ‘long term relationship’ with army: Signs MoU to offer distance education to soldiers deployed in Kashmir

Kashmir University establish ‘long term relationship’ with army: Signs MoU to offer distance education to soldiers deployed in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 08: University of Kashmir (KU) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Srinagar based Army’s 15 corps to offer distance education of various courses to the security personnel deployed in Kashmir. In a statement issued by the PRO-Defence Srinagar, Colonel Emron Musavi said that a MoU was signed between University of […]

J&K Reports 167 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No New Death

J&K Reports 167 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No New Death

Srinagar, Nov 7: Jammu and Kashmir reported 167 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. Among the fresh cases, nine were reported from Jammu Division and 156 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 333076. There was no fresh fatality due […]

SOP violations in Srinagar can invite third COVID wave: DC

SOP violations in Srinagar can invite third COVID wave: DC

Srinagar, Nov 06: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad Saturday said that the non-adherence to Covid Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in Srinagar could possibly become a reason for third wave in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to media persons at commercial Hub Lal Chowk, Asad said that nearly 60 per cent Covid cases on daily […]

J&K likely to roll out witness protection scheme

J&K likely to roll out witness protection scheme

Srinagar, Nov 05: In a significant development, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir is likely to roll out a scheme for safeguarding vulnerable witnesses based on threat perception, sources disclosed Saturday. Sources said that the government is likely to come up with a witness protection scheme to facilitate the protection of persons who are involved […]

J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 109 Fresh Cases

J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 109 Fresh Cases

Srinagar, Nov 5 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported 109 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, 11 were reported from Jammu Division and 98 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332760. There were two fresh fatalities due to […]

8 Areas declared as Micro Containment zones in Srinagar

8 Areas declared as Micro Containment zones in Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov 05: In view of rapidly increasing Covid-19 positive case in Srinagar district, the District Administration has declared 8 more areas as Micro Containment Zones under Medical Zones of Batamaloo, Zadibal, S.R Gunj and Khanyar to prevent spread of infection in the District. The areas include Milat Abad, Peerbagh, near Islamic Public School and […]

Shutrashahi Mohalla Committee appeals LG Manoj Sinha to relocate CRPF from Marriage Hall

Shutrashahi Mohalla Committee appeals LG Manoj Sinha to relocate CRPF from Marriage Hall

Srinagar, Nov 4: Locals from Shutrashahi area of Srinagar city Thursday appealed authorities to relocate CRPF who have been stationed at Marriage Hall. Locals staged a peaceful protest while Shutrashahi Mohalla Committee said that a couple of marriage functions were cancelled recently as authorities have stationed Central Reserve Police Force in the Marriage Hall. “The […]