Srinagar, May 10: PDP leader Nayeem Akthar who’s was detained at MLA Hostel in Srinagar was handed over to Police Station Sadar today. Sources said that Akhtar will be shifted to his Humhama based home where he will be placed under house arrest. Sources added that Akhtar has been shifted from MLA Hostel to his […]
Srinagar, May 10: Amid unrelenting covid-19 cases, Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal on Monday extended by May 31 order regarding the virtual hearing of the cases in both wings of the High Court as well as in the District and Subordinate Courts and Tribunals in J&K and Ladakh. “Taking note of the daily rising number COVID-19 […]
Srinagar, May 10: Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, Kashmir’s main Territory healthcare institution, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has closed its out-patient departments (OPDs). A top official said that OPD services at the institute have been closed, however, emergency services will function normally. He said that the Institute has decided to start tele-consultation […]
Srinagar, May 9: Jammu and Kashmir reported 5190 fresh covid-19 cases while 54 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours in last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said, 1770 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 3420 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 216932. Srinagar reported 920 […]
Srinagar, May 9: In an extraordinary move amid unrelenting spike in positive cases, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has opened up to contractual (re)appointment of retired healthcare workers – faculty members, medical officers and senior-cum-junior consultants – in its bid to augment efforts against the Covid-19 pandemic. “In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases […]
Srinagar, May 9: Weatherman on Sunday forecast a spell of scattered to widespread rain and thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir from May 12-14 . An official of the meteorological department said that while mainly dry weather was expected from May 9-11, there is remote possibility of localised rain and thunderstorm at isolated pockets, mainly towards […]
Srinagar, May 9; Authorities have extended ‘corona curfew’ by seven days in all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir. “Corona Curfew imposed in all 20 districts of J&K till 7 am on Monday, 10/5/21 is extended further by 7 days till 7 am on Monday, 17/5/21. The curfew will be strict except for a few […]
Srinagar, May 08: In a shocking incident, two men from Muslim Gujar community were attacked by vigilantes in Jammu district on Thursday night when they were returning to their home with a pair of oxen they had purchased from a neighbouring village. Interestingly, the video of the incident has gone viral on social media, evoking […]
Srinagar, May 8: Jammu and Kashmir reported 4788 fresh covid-19 cases while 60 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, the highest single day fatality count in J&K since the outbreak of the pandemic, officials said on Saturday. Among these who succumbed to the contagion include 42 from Jammu division and 18 […]
Srinagar, May 8: Supreme Court on Saturday while taking note of an “unprecedented surge” in the fresh strain of the covid-19 pandemic across the country directed decongestion of jails and release of all those prisoners granted bail or parole in view of the pandemic last year. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and […]
