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J&K Reports 428 New Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

J&K Reports 428 New Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

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, […]

Suspected militants shot dead police cop in Nowgam, Srinagar

Suspected militants shot dead police cop in Nowgam, Srinagar

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 […]

‘There’s Going To Be No Compromise On Art 370, 35A,’ PAGD says as Farooq, Mehbooba, Tarigami To Attend PM’s meeting

‘There’s Going To Be No Compromise On Art 370, 35A,’ PAGD says as Farooq, Mehbooba, Tarigami To Attend PM’s meeting

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 […]

Delhi-J&K Talks: PAGD to meet on Tuesday at Dr Farooq’s residence

Delhi-J&K Talks: PAGD to meet on Tuesday at Dr Farooq’s residence

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 […]

Covid19: Amarnath Yatra cancelled for second consecutive year

Covid19: Amarnath Yatra cancelled for second consecutive year

  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 […]

Surrender or you will be killed: Army officer to local militants

Surrender or you will be killed: Army officer to local militants

Srinagar, June 21: Army on Monday asked local militants to surrender and warned them of meeting the same fate as the three militants met at Sopore last night. Three LeT militants were killed in Gund Brath area of Sopore in a gunfight. Addressing the presser along with DGP Dilbag Singh and IGP Kashmir here, General […]

Three militants killed during overnight gunfight in Sopore

Three militants killed during overnight gunfight in Sopore

Srinagar: A top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander was among three militants killed in an overnight gunfight in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Monday. The gunfight started late last night at Gund Brath area of Sopore and culminated with the killing three LeT militants, one of them a foreigner, Inspector General of Police, Kashmir […]

PDP leader Naeem Akhter released from house detention after over month

PDP leader Naeem Akhter released from house detention after over month

Srinagar, Jun 20: Senior People’s Democratic party leader, Naeem Akhtar, who was under house detention since May 10 after remaining under preventive detention since December 2020 at MLA hostel Srinagar, was released on Sunday after over a month. Sources said that Naeem Akhtar was released from house detention today after more than a month. Notably, […]

J&K reports 14 Covid-19 deaths, 585 new cases

J&K reports 14 Covid-19 deaths, 585 new cases

Srinagar, June 20: Jammu and Kashmir reported 585 fresh covid-19 cases while 14 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday.   Among the fresh cases, they said, 123 were reported from Jammu Division and 462 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 311794. Regarding the deaths, the officials […]