Srinagar, June 13 : Kashmir Valley on Saturday reported four more deaths due to covid-19, taking the death toll due to the disease to 57 in J&K—6 from Jammu and 51 from Valley. The victims included a 74-year-old retired doctor and a 60-year-old from Srinagar, a 60-year-old resident from Shopian and a 75-year-old from Baramulla […]
Srinagar, June 13: At least 24 CRPF personnel and three pregnant women were among 148 persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. The fresh cases take the covid-19 tally to 4878. Official sources said that 45 of the cases were reported from Kulgam, Baramulla 8, Srinagar 12, Anantnag […]
Delhi: With no indications of Chinese troops withdrawing from Indian territory they occupied last month in Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat and the army, navy and air force chiefs to review the situation. On Tuesday, Major General Abhijit Bapat, who commands the infantry […]
Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia’s authorities are considering cancelling the Haj season for the first time since the establishment of the Kingdom in 1932, after the number of coronavirus infections exceeded 100,000, a senior official in the Saudi Ministry of Haj and Umrah told the British newspaper Financial Times. “The case has been carefully studied and various scenarios […]
Srinagar, June 12: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 156 cases of covid-19, taking the overall tally of coronavirus cases to 4730. Sources said that among the fresh cases 80 are travelers and remaining 76 locals. Also with the fresh cases, Baramulla and Srinagar have crossed 500-mark. Earlier Kulgam district crossed the mark and have […]
Srinagar: A 40-year-old woman was killed in alleged shelling by Pakistan along the Line of Control in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, officials said. “One woman identified as Akhter Begum wife of Zahoor Ahmad Chaci of Batgran village was killed due to shelling,” SDPO Uri Junaid Wali said. Several shells have […]
New Delhi, June 12: China has occupied more than sixty square kilometres of Indian territory in eastern Ladakh, according to a senior Indian Army source, in a dramatic escalation of the simmering tension between the two Asian superpowers, London based The Telegraph reported. The Daily Telegraph reported that it can reveal that up to 12,000 […]
Srinagar, June 11: Kashmir Photojournalist, Masrat Zahra has won an international award for her courageous Journalism in Kashmir. The award, Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award Awardee, 2020, was announced by International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF). Created in 2014 with a $1 million gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the Award is given annually […]
Srinagar, June 11: A senior surgeon at SKIMS Soura and two policemen were among 67 fresh cases of novel coronavirus infections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. These cases take J&K’s covid-19 tally to 4574. Among the fresh cases, Anantng reported 13, Kulgam and Baramulla two cases each, Srinagar (8), Anantnag (13), Kupwara amd rajouri […]
New Delhi, June 11: The Chinese Army has deployed its troops all along the over 4,000 kilometre-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) after which India has also rushed its fighting formations to forward locations in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, ANI news agency reported The news agency reported that India and China have been engaged in one […]
