The supreme rejected the bail application of writer & renowned Human Rights Activist, Gautam Navlakha, who was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), for allegedly fomenting violence during the Bhima Koregaon event. The apex court gave him and activist Gautam was given one week to surrender by the apex court which ends on […]
Umer Maqbool Srinagar, Apr 13: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday revoked Public Safety Act (PSA) detention orders of 36 persons lodged in different jails, sources said. Highly placed sources disclosed that Home department of J&K Union Territory today revoked detention orders of 36 persons lodged in different jails. Details gathered from different […]
Srinagar, April 13 : A 4-year-old girl from Bandipora and 12 non-locals were among 28 persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir as the number of COVID-19 patients surged past 200-mark in the Valley and pushed the J&K’s tally to 273. “25 new cases of COVID-19 reported in J&K. All from Kashmir. […]
Kishtwar, April 13: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed in an attack by a rape accused in Kishtwar district of Jammu, who was released about three weeks back in the wake of Covid-19 outbreak, police said today. Another SPO was also injured in the attack, which took place in Dachan area of Kishtwar this […]
Kupwara April 13: The cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LOC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara sector was so intense that the ammo fired by Pakistani army fell 60 kilometer (Km) deep inside the defacto border. According to the residents of Panzgam, Taimuna and Chowkibal- the areas affected by the shelling- it was the first […]
Srinagar/Kupwara: Amid the Covid19 pandemic, the heavy artillery exchange between the armies of India and Pakistan along the Line of Control (LOC) has left three civilians including a lady, man and a child dead in Chowkibal area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to the witnesses, the Pakistan army resorted to intense shelling, during which […]
Srinagar, April 12: Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory shows no letup in Covid-19 positive cases, as 21 more cases were tested positive on Sunday taking the tally in the UT to 245. Among them include seven from Kupwara, four from Baramulla, three from Ganderbal, and two from Bandipora and one from Kulgam districts of Kashmir […]
Srinagar, April 11: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor and Incharge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE) in Kashmir division, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to enforce 24×7 (round the clock) strict lock-down in their respective districts. Advisor Khan issued these directions while chairing a high level meeting to review the arrangements and preparedness to […]
Srinagar, April 11: The positive Covid-19 cases continued to show a spurt in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory with 17 more cases turning positive for the deadly virus on Saturday, pushing the tally up to 224. “17 new cases were reported in J&K -5 from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir. The total positive cases […]
Srinagar, Apr 10: Director National Health Mission (NHM) Bhupinder Kumar on Friday said that over 70 per cent of the positive cases in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir are “asymptomatic” and show no symptoms related to coronavirus, contact tracing. Director NHM claimed that surge in positive cases is result of improved contact tracings and testing rate. He […]
