Srinagar, June 23: The first case of “Delta Plus variant” in J&K has been confirmed from Jammu, official sources said. An official said that sample collected at Katra and sent for genome sequencing to National Central for Disease Control (NCDC) returned positive for the Delta Plus variant. Principal GMC Jammu, Principal GMC Jammu, Dr Shashi […]
Srinagar: A Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant was killed in a gunfight in Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. “On a specific input regarding presence of (militants) in orchards of Shirmal area of Shopian, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, army’s 44RR and 178 battalion CRPF in the area,” a police […]
Srinagar, June 22: The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Chinar Corps, Lt Gen DP Pandey, and Director General Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh, co-chaired a meeting of the Core Group consisting of top officials of the civil administration, intelligence agencies and security forces here on Tuesday. The officials shared inputs about the Line of Control […]
Srinagar, June 22: PDP president and former chief minister of erstwhile J&K Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that Kashmir political leaders and youth detained should have been released as part of Confidence Building Measure (CBM) before talks. However, she said, “We did not want to do anything which will hinder the talks process which has […]
Srinagar, June 22: Jammu and Kashmir reported 428 new covid-19 cases, 36 of them travelers, while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 148 cases from reported Jammu Division and 280 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 312584. Regarding the fatalities, they said, […]
Srinagar, June 22 : Police on Tuesday said that two militants killed a CID inspector with pistol at Menganwari Nowgam area of Srinagar. “Today at about 8pm , two unidentified (militants) fired indiscriminately upon a Police Inspector, in front of local mosque while he was going for prayer at 8 pm at Menganwari Nowgam area […]
Srinagar, June 22: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday announced that a team headed by Farooq Abdullah and comprising PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti and amalgam’s spokesperson Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami will attend the All Party Meeting called by Prime Minister Nadrendra Modi in New Delhi on June 24. “We have received invitation from […]
Srinagar, Jun 21: Ahead of Delhi-J&K talks, the constituents of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) are all set to hold a meeting on Tuesday at Gupkar residence of conglomerate’s president, Dr. Farooq Abdullah. Pertinently, the leadership of mainstream political parties from Jammu and Kashmir has been invited for an All Party Meeting to be […]
Srinagar, June 21: Jammu and Kashmir reported 362 new covid-19 cases, lowest single-day spike in 82 days, even as ten more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 101 of the cases were from Jammu Division and 261 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to […]
Srinagar: The annual Amarnath pilgrimage will not take place this year due to COVID-19 pandemic, the lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday. The decision was announced by LG of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha after discussions with the shrine board, reports said. LG Manoj Sinha in a tweet said, “Amarnathji Yatra cancelled in […]
