Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Reben area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. A local news agency, Global News Service, reported a joint team of the police, the army’s 1 Rashtriya Rifle and Central Reserve Police Force launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Reben. As the joint team approached the […]
There has been a spike in the daily Covid-19 count of the country. From around 6,500 cases a week ago, India is now recording close to 10,000 cases daily. According to the Union Health Ministry, India registered a record single-day spike of 9,887 cases and 294 deaths by Saturday 8 am, pushing the tally to […]
Days after its government sought parliament’s backing for a Bill on the country’s new political map that includes territories on Indian maps, Kathmandu has conveyed to Delhi that it is open to the idea of a virtual meeting between the Foreign Secretaries to resolve the border issue that is threatening relations. The Sunday Express has learnt that the Nepal […]
There have been FIRs and questioning of journalists by police for publishing ‘fake news’. Srinagar: After a series of high-level meetings, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has approved a new media policy—Media Policy-2020—with an aim to create a “sustained narrative on the functioning of the government in media”. The media, especially the international media, has been […]
Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): There is no restriction on movement of goods carreirs or material supply vehicles, and the decision on relaxing more restrictions will be made on 8th june, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole said while interacting with KNS. He said that the recent spurt in positive cases of Covid-19 was expected, especially […]
Srinagar, June 6(GNS): Unknown gunmen shot dead a youth in Bomai village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Official sources said that unknown gunmen this evening fired upon one Danish Nazir Najar near Edipora, Bomai in Zainageer, injuring him critically. He was rushed to nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought […]
Srinagar, June 6, KNT: An elderly man from Srinagar uptown died due to Covid-19 infection at Rainawari Hospital Srinagar this evening. Sources told news agency KNT that the elderly man from Baghat Barzulla was admitted in the hospital after developing Covid-19 infection. This evening he breathed his last. Family members alleged that the patient […]
DC Srinagar urges all heads to assist the administration in spreading awareness about importance of following precautions SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: The Srinagar district administration reached out to and held interactive sessions with religious heads and heads of places of worship in various Tehsils across the district. Hundreds of clerics and heads of religious institutions participated. […]
JAMMU, JUNE 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,12,513 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Srinagar, June 6 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported the third death due to covid-19 on Saturday as 70-year-old man’s swab sample returned positive for the virus, hours after his death at SMHS hospital here. His death has taken the overall fatality toll due to the virus in J&K to 39. A resident of Handwara area […]