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Covid19: J&K reports 97 new positive cases, 2 deaths

Covid19: J&K reports 97 new positive cases, 2 deaths

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 15: The Government on Sunday informed that 97 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 76 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 323422. Also, two Covid deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu […]

Preparations on for assembly election in J&K: PM Modi

Preparations on for assembly election in J&K: PM Modi

Srinagar, Aug 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech, on Sunday, said that preparations were on to hold assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir as the Delimitation Process was going on to redraw constituencies.  According to reports, PM Modi said that the Delimitation Commission has been constituted in Jammu and Kashmir and […]

President Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan as Kabul falls to Taliban

President Ashraf Ghani flees  Afghanistan as Kabul falls to Taliban

Kabul: Sources said that President Ashraf Ghani has left the country after the Taliban entered the city on Sunday, the Tolonews reported.  According to the sources, his close aides have also left the country along with him, reports said. Earlier in the day, acting defense minister Bismillah Mohammadi said that the president has handed the […]

Amid tight security, J&K set to host 75th I-Day

Amid tight security, J&K set to host 75th I-Day

Srinagar, Aug 14: Amid advanced security features that entails hi-tech Unarmed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), sharp-shooters and commandos, Jammu and Kashmir is all set to host 75th I-Day tomorrow (August 15). A police official said that this I-Day, additional security measures have been taken to prevent possible militant attempts aimed at disrupting the official functions. “We […]

Friday prayers disallowed at Jamia Masjid, Anjuman Auqaf appalled

Friday prayers disallowed at Jamia Masjid, Anjuman Auqaf appalled

Srinagar, Aug 13: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed surprise and resentment over the closure of central religious places including the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar, Asare-e-Sharif Dargah Hazratbal Khanqah-e-Moula and Astaan Aalia Makhdoom Sahab (RA) for Friday prayers by administration under the guise of COVID-19, terming this attitude of the rulers as extremely regrettable […]

Migrant properties in Kashmir: Govt directs authorities to dispose of complaints in fixed time-frame

Migrant properties in Kashmir: Govt directs authorities to dispose of complaints in fixed time-frame

Srinagar, Aug 13: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory on Friday ordered that applications filed by migrants for removal of encroachments, trespassing and alienation through fraudulent means shall be disposed of in a fixed time-frame by the authorities. In an order, the administration ordered that the department of disaster management relief, rehabilitation and […]

Two civilians, CRPF man injured in Sopore grenade attack

Two civilians, CRPF man injured in Sopore grenade attack

Sopore, Aug 13: Two civilians and a CRPF man were injured when militants hurled a grenade towards the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp at Main Chowk in Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Officials said that militants hurled a grenade at main chowk in Sopore injuring two civilians and a CRPF man of […]