419 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 4,831

419 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 4,831

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 419 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,15,626. Out of the total cases, 1,09,002 have already recovered and 1,793 have died leaving a total of 4,831 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 211 were reported in Kashmir […]

Six injured in Ganderbal road mishap

Six injured in Ganderbal road mishap

At least six persons were injured after a vehicle they were traveling met with an accident in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. An official said that a speedy vehicle bearing registration number JK13 7888 met with an accident near Satrina area of Kangan today afternoon, resulting in injuries to six persons. He said that […]

Army man slips to death along LoC in Rajouri

Army man slips to death along LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: An Army man was killed after he fell into a deep gorge in Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Saturday. Officials said that Army’s Lance Naik Gorgey S deployed at a forward location in Kalal slipped into a deep gorge along Line of Control (LoC). He was evacuated from the gorge and shifted to […]

Concern of KEG

Concern of KEG

There have been a lot of incidents in the recent past in which journalists working on the ground have complained that the police and the government forces have obstructed their professional duties and have even thrashed them. Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) recently expressed its serious concern over the use of force against three freelance reporters, […]

Snowfall, rains shut highways, Mughal road

Snowfall, rains shut highways, Mughal road

Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, connecting Kashmir Valley with outside world, was blocked due to snow accumulation at Jawahar Tunnel and landslides and shooting stones at several places along the thoroughfare. Official sources said that the Srinagar-Leh and Mughal road, connecting Shopian with Poonch district, also remained closed. Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall and rains since […]

Army trooper dies of cardiac arrest during CASO in south Kashmir

Army trooper dies of cardiac arrest during CASO in south Kashmir

An army trooper died due to cardiac arrest during a cordon-and-search operation in South Kashmir’s Shopian district overnight, officials said on Saturday. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Global News Service, that the trooper of 162 Territorial Army was identified as Abdul Majeed of Veer Bejbhera Anantnag. He suffered massive cardiac arrest during the […]

J&K Reports 434 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Reaches 115207

J&K Reports 434 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Reaches 115207

SRINAGAR: The Government on Friday informed that 434 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 202 from Jammu division and 232 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 115207. Also 11 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 07 from Jammu division and 04 […]

Srinagar bride was killed by family members, didn’t die of heart attack: Police

Srinagar bride was killed by family members, didn’t die of heart attack: Police

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have claimed to have solved a “blind murder case” in record time and have arrested the accused involved in the commission of crime. In a statement issued here a police spokesperson said, “On 13 November, police station Nigeen received directions from Honb’le Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Srinagar […]