Srinagar, April 10: In an unprecedented move, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir on Friday reshaped the 148-year-old bi-annual practice of Dubar Move due to outbreak of deadly coronavirus. Making a significant departure from the past practice, the government today ordered that civil secretariat will function from both capital cities of J&K at least till […]
Srinagar April 09: Jammu and Kashmir reported 23 new cases of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 207, official sources said. Official sources said that while 25 test reports came to be positive but included fresh samples of two already-positive cases. They said that the […]
Srinagar, April 10: Amid the global scare of deadly coronavirus, the armies of India and Pakistan Friday afternoon exchanged heavy artillery on the Line of Control (LOC) at Keran sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district amidst the abrupt internet shutdown for several hours. An official said this afternoon Pakistan army restored to unprovoked ceasefire violation […]
Abid Bashir Srinagar, April 09: Seeking support of people in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary on Thursday said that Srinagar district has been divided into 25 zones and there will be around 5000 government officials deployed across the district for resolving the “day to day” issues of […]
Srinagar, Apr 09: Jammu and Kashmir recorded its second highest single-day rise in the number of persons testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday as tally of the infected persons mounted to 184—152 in Kashmir and 32 in Jammu. Sources revealed that 24 tests samples returned positive in last 24 hours with 21 confirmed at SKIMS […]
New Delhi, Apr 9: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir government on a plea to restore high-speed internet in the Union Territory, needed by the students, healthcare workers and others at the time of statewide lockdown to contain the spread of Covid-19. A bench of the Apex Court, […]
Umer Maqbool Srinagar, Apr 08: Jammu and Kashmir’s 148-year-old practice of Darbar move is likely to be partially affected due to outbreak of deadly Coronavirus as government is mulling to keep Civil Secretariat functional in both the capitals of Union Territory for one month without shifting Jammu-based staff and records to Srinagar. Highly placed […]
Umer Maqbool Srinagar, March 8: The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have cleared 19 convicts for parole in the wake of outbreak of deadly coronavirus, sources disclosed. Highly placed sources revealed that authorities have given a go-ahead for temporary release of 19 convicts. “Of them, three have been released while 16 would be released in […]
Srinagar, April 8: Test reports of at least 33 more persons returned positive for coronavirus disease on Wednesday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 158. Among the fresh cases include 11 from SKIMS Soura, 19 from Chest Disease hospital and three from Jammu, sources said. A doctor said that reports […]
Srinagar, April 8: A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said that while militant was killed, searches are still underway at encounter site. He identified the slain militant has as Sajad Ahmad Dar […]
