Anantnag, June 07 (KNO): A 35-year-old woman was killed in a road accident at Kanelwan area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday. Officials informed news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the lady was identified as Shaeena, wife of Nisar Ahmad Bhat of Banderpora Kanelwan, Anantnag. The lady fell from a moving […]
Jammu, June 07 (KNS): The J&K Government today issued fresh guidelines/instructions for regulating activities within the Union Territory from June 08, 2020 for effective containment of COVID-19. An order issued by the Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, who is also the Chairperson, State Executive Committee, said that all the SOPs and instructions issued earlier […]
Shopping malls and places of worship across the country, barring states like Maharashtra and Goa, are ready to throw their doors open to people from Monday after remaining closed for nearly two and a half months due to the lockdown prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), malls, hotels, restaurants and places […]
Srinagar, June 7: Government on Sunday said that 620 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the number of covid-19 patients in J&K 4087. Officials said that among them 583 were reported from Kashmir and 37 from Jammu. Giving district-wise breakup of the cases, […]
Inspects development works in several blocks, visits Z-morh tunnel GANDERBAL, JUNE 07: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole, today took an extensive tour of various blocks of district Ganderbal to inspect developmental works executed here. During daylong tour, the Div Com inspected various works executed under MGNREGA, 14th FC, convergence plan besides works executed by other […]
1270 works pertaining to various sectors approved, 452 works taken up under MGNREGA 1.82 lakh man days generated KUPWARA, JUNE 07: The recent government decision to announce relaxations for carrying out the developmental activities amid COVID-19 pandemic, has given lease of life to the already stalled developmental projects besides kick starting new activities in Kupwara […]
The J&K government is all set to re-open Mughal Road linking Jammu region’s hilly areas of Rajouri and Poonch to the Kashmir Valley very soon, according to sources. The road was closed for traffic after some people from the Valley tested positive for Covid-19 in April. That time positive cases in Kashmir were on the […]
Srinagar, June 7 (KNS): Executive Officer J&K Haj committee has asked the Haj pilgrims of Haj-2020, who intend to cancel their pilgrimage, to apply for refund on prescribed proforma available on Haj Committee of India website www.hajcommittee.gov.in and in Haj House, Bemina. The Executive Officer in the statement said that Haj Committee of India vide […]
Srinagar, June 07 (KNS): With Kashmir valley witnessing surge in number of Covid-19 cases, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said reopening of economic activities in presence of high degree of virus transmission would be risky. “Reopening of activities while Covid is still circulating widely will accelerate virus transmission in the community which would be […]
After series of meetings at the local commander’s level in parts of Ladakh finallyIndian and Chinese armies held Lieutenant General-level talks in their first major attempt to resolve the month-long border standoff in eastern Ladakh. This development regarded by observers as a path breaking development aimed at breaking the ice between the two hostile armies […]