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Massive Hailstorm Wrecks Havoc Across Kashmir Valley; Damages Orchards, Standing Crops

Massive Hailstorm Wrecks Havoc Across Kashmir Valley; Damages Orchards, Standing Crops

  Srinagar, June 01: A hailstorm wrecked havoc in parts of Kashmir Valley including northern Kupwara district’s Handwara, Budgam, South Kashmir parts damaging orchards and standing crops on Tuesday. Reports said that the hailstorm started at around 2:43 p.m. in Mawer Qalamabad Handwara’s Lawoosa, Yahama, Mawer Bala, Sanzipora, Qalamabad, Audoora, Chontipora and Drangsoo shahnagri Villages […]

Covid19: Deadliest month of May consumes 1625 lives in J&K

Covid19: Deadliest month of May consumes 1625 lives in J&K

Srinagar, May 31: Jammu and Kashmir recorded the deadliest month of the pandemic with 1625 Covid-19 deaths in May this year. The fatalities in the past 31 days accounted for 41.59% of the total deaths reported in J&K so far since March last year. During this month, the 114359 cases were added to the overall […]

HC Quashes PSA Detention Of 9th Standard Student, Other Person

HC Quashes PSA Detention Of 9th Standard Student, Other Person

Srinagar, May 31: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday quashed detention orders under Public Safety Act against two persons and ordered their released from preventive custody “forthwith”. “As per the dossier supplied by the police, the detenu-petitioner is 9th standard student after passing the exam and was shopkeeper by profession,” a bench of Justice […]

J&K reports new 1525 covid cases, 37 deaths since yesterday evening

J&K reports new 1525 covid cases, 37 deaths since yesterday evening

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1525 fresh COVID-19 cases while 37 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours. Officials said that 525 of the fresh cases were from confirmed from Jammu division and 1000 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 290465. Regarding the deaths, they said, 20 were from Jammu […]