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Three persons die of electric shock in Kashmir

Three persons die of electric shock in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 3: Three persons were electrocuted at three different places in Kashmir. Two died in Srinagar while a man died of electrocution in South Kashmir’s Tral town. Official sources said that a young man died in the Nishat area of Srinagar when he came into contact with a live wire. Though he was shifted […]

COVID-19: Govt extends lockdown guidelines in J&K till Aug 5

COVID-19: Govt extends lockdown guidelines in J&K till Aug 5

Srinagar, July 31: The Jammu and Kashmir government today extended the COVID-19 lockdown guidelines until August 5. An order issued here by Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in this regard said that in exercise of powers conferred under Section 24 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, the State Executive Committee hereby orders that […]

‘Refrain from posting any info related to COVID on social media or face action; Principal GMC Srinagar warns Docs

‘Refrain from posting any info related to COVID on social media or face action; Principal GMC Srinagar warns Docs

Srinagar: All officers/officials/faculty members/ doctors working in Government Medical College Srinagar and it’s associated officials should refrain from posting any official information on social media, Principal GMC Srinagar Dr Samia Rashid said on Thursday.  She said anyone found involved in uploading an official information related to Covid-19 pandemic shall be viewed seriously and action as […]

Media teams to visit J&K, Govt appoints nodal officers

Media teams to visit J&K, Govt appoints nodal officers

Srinagar, July 29: Various media teams are visiting Jammu and Kashmir in next two weeks. According to an order issued by the Government, Nodal officers and Joint Nodal officers have been appointed for coordinating the proposed visits of Media teams to J&K over the next two weeks. The order reads: Principal Secretary Govt Housing and […]

Three militant ‘sympathizers’ arrested from Bandipora: Police

Three militant ‘sympathizers’ arrested from Bandipora: Police

Bandipora, July 28: Police have claimed that it arrested three militant sympathizers from North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. A police official said that the three youth were working for militants and providing them logistic support in carrying out militant attacks. The police official identified these three youth as Abrar Gulzar of Bagh Bandipora, Muhammad Waqar of […]