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2030 fresh covid-19 cases, 15 deaths reported in J&K

2030 fresh covid-19 cases, 15 deaths reported in J&K

Srinagar, April 24: Jammu and Kashmir reported 2030 fresh covid-19 cases while 15 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Among the new cases, they said, 834 were reported from Jammu Division and 1196 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 158374. Regarding the fresh […]

LG Directs for Complete Observance of ‘Corona Curfew’ from 24-26 April

LG Directs for Complete Observance of ‘Corona Curfew’ from 24-26 April

Srinagar/Jammu, Apr 24: Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha has asked for complete observance of ‘Corona Curfew’, starting April 24 upto April 26, in Jammu and Kashmir.   Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Sinha wrote “Complete corona curfew to be observed in the Union Territory from 8PM, 24th April (Saturday) till 6AM, April 26 (Monday). […]

‘3 LeT associates arrested in Pattan bank heist case involved behind former SPO’s killing in Budgam’: Police

‘3 LeT associates arrested in Pattan bank heist case involved behind former SPO’s killing in Budgam’: Police

Srinagar, Apr 24: Police have arrested three persons who allegedly decamped with cash from a Jammu and Kashmir Bank Branch in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district two days ago. Police also claimed their involvement in three other ‘robberies’ this year in the Valley and killing of a former SPO earlier this month. Official […]

19 deaths, 1937 covid-19 cases reported in J&K

19 deaths, 1937 covid-19 cases reported in J&K

Srinagar, April 23:  Jammu and Kashmir reported 1937 fresh covid-19 cases while 19 people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far this year, officials said on Friday. They said 846 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1091 from Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 156344. […]

Nearly 1-Ft Fresh Snowfall In Gulmarg, Rains Drench Kashmir Valley as Weather To Improve From Tomorrow

Nearly 1-Ft Fresh Snowfall In Gulmarg, Rains Drench Kashmir Valley as Weather To Improve From Tomorrow

Srinagar, April 23: Plains in Kashmir Valley received more rains while upper reaches including the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg received fresh snowfall, bringing mercury considerably down, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar received 37.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today while it […]

Jailed Hurriyat leader’s wife passes away

Jailed Hurriyat leader’s wife passes away

Srinagar, Apr 23: The ailing wife of incarcerated Hurriyat (G) leader and spokesman Ayaz Akbar passed away at her Maloora HMT residence in Srinagar city. Family sources told a news agency that Rafeeq Begum, the wife of Ayaz Akbar was suffering from cancer from past couple of years. Ayaz Akbar was arrested in July 2018 […]

HC Reserves Verdict On Re-Registration Of Outside Vehicles

HC Reserves Verdict On Re-Registration Of Outside Vehicles

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on clubbed petition seeking quashing of Regional Transport Officer Kashmir’s circular on March 27, mandating the owners who have purchased their vehicles bearing outside number to apply for a new registration within fortnight. “Heard. Judgment is reserved” ordered a division bench of Justices Ali […]

Covid19 | J&K Reports 1965 New Cases, 8 Deaths

Covid19 | J&K Reports 1965 New Cases, 8 Deaths

Srinagar, April 22: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1965 fresh Covid-19 cases while eight more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 789 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1176 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total infection count to 154407. Among the cases include 243 travelers, […]

Amarnath Yatra Registration temporarily suspended amid massive surge in Covid19 cases

Amarnath Yatra Registration temporarily suspended amid massive surge in Covid19 cases

Srinagar, April 22: Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) on Thursday suspended temporarily the registration for the pilgrimage to the cave shrine.  “In view of evolving COVID situation in the country & the need to take all necessary precautionary measures, registration for Shri Amarnath ji Yatra is being temporarily suspended,” SASB said in a tweet adding, […]