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Shocking disclosure: Ventilators supplied under ‘PM CARES’ fund to SMHS hospital found defective

Shocking disclosure: Ventilators supplied under ‘PM CARES’ fund to SMHS hospital found defective

Srinagar, Nov 08: The ventilators supplied to SMHS hospital under the “PM CARES” fund, were found defective”, an official letter reveals. In a communication to the Public Information Officer, Government Medical College Srinagar, the head of department, anesthesiology and critical care medicine, SMHS has revealed that ventilators supplied to the department under PMCARES” were found […]

Policeman shot dead in Batamaloo, Srinagar

Policeman shot dead in Batamaloo, Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov 07: A 29-year-old policeman was shot dead by the unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening in Batamaloo area of Srinagar. Official sources said that a policeman identified as Tauseef Ahmad was fired upon by the unidentified gunmen in SD Colony area of Batamaloo. He was immediately rushed to SMHS hospital where doctors declared him […]

J&K Reports 151 Fresh Covid-19 Cases

J&K Reports 151 Fresh Covid-19 Cases

Srinagar, Nov 6: Jammu and Kashmir reported 151 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Among the fresh cases, 16 were reported from Jammu Division and 135 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332911. There was no fresh fatality due […]

500 additional CRPF men arrive in Srinagar for security purposes

500 additional CRPF men arrive in Srinagar for security purposes

Srinagar, Nov 06: At least five additional CRPF companies comprising over 500 men have arrived in Srinagar from South and north Kashmir parts with officials stating the additional forces have been brought in as part of “international rationalisation.” However, what has triggered a debate is that at some places in Srinagar, the additional CRPF men […]

Govt modifies darbar move cancellation order; Restores accommodation for its employees at Jammu

Govt modifies darbar move cancellation order; Restores accommodation for its employees at Jammu

Srinagar, Nov 05 : Four months after cancelling 149-year-old biannual tradition of shifting capitals between Srinagar and Jammu, the J&K government on Friday modified General Administration Department (GAD) order and restored the accommodation for its employees at Jammu. Pertinently, in June this year, the administration had cancelled residential accommodations of government officials as part of […]

Anjuman Auqaf expresses resentment over disallowing of Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid yet again

Anjuman Auqaf expresses resentment over disallowing of Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid yet again

Srinagar, Nov 05: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed strong resentment over decision by authorities and police to once again disallow Friday prayers at the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar.  In a statement, a spokesperson said that it has vehemently condemned the police action. “The Anjuman and the Muslims of Kashmir are unable to understand […]

‘Were on a mission to kill a militant’: Civilian injured in a shootout at JVC hospital Srinagar

‘Were on a mission to kill a militant’: Civilian injured in a shootout at JVC hospital Srinagar

Srinagar: Militants fired on government forces near JVC hospital in Kashmir capital Srinagar leaving a civilian injured and managed to flee from the spot, sources said. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that suspected militants fired on government forces inside the hospital premises of JVC in Bemina leaving a civilian injured. They said […]

Elections soon after delimitation, JK to have BJP CM: Ravinder Raina

Elections soon after delimitation, JK to have BJP CM: Ravinder Raina

Srinagar: Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir president Ravinder Raina Friday said that Assembly elections will be held in JK soon after the delimitation process and that “there will be a BJP chief minister and BJP government in the UT”. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of Bhaviya Pooja and famous Shankarcharya temple in […]

CRPF men ‘takeover’ marriage halls in Srinagar parts; locals aghast

CRPF men ‘takeover’ marriage halls in Srinagar parts; locals aghast

Srinagar, Nov 04: Locals of various areas of Srinagar city expressed their anger after CRPF men allegedly ‘occupied’ marriage halls in city parts. The locals urged the administration to provide safe accommodations to CRPF men stating that keeping security forces personnel in civilian areas will pose a threat to locals. As per reports, CRPF men […]