Jammu and Kashmir reported 47 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 30 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 17 Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 453214. Giving district wise details, the officials […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar Day and night temperatures have slightly gone down in Kashmir valley due to the cloudy weather conditions while the weather department has predicted another wet spell for 2-days. In the past few days weather has remained erratic in Jammu and Kashmir and there has been rain spells along with snow […]
Banihal/Jammu, Mar 5: Traffic movement on the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for 12 hours as rolling stones from a hillock in Ramban district damaged a steel tunnel, officials said. The traffic from both sides of the strategic highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest […]
New Delhi, March 5: With 5,921 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4,29,57,477 and that of active cases is at 63,878, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,14,878 with 289 […]
Veteran Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali completed his century against Australia on Saturday on the second day of the opening Test in Rawalpindi. The 37-year-old lofted spinner Nathan Lyon for his eighth boundary towards mid-wicket to complete his 19th hundred in his 92nd Test. With that, Pakistan reached 312 without losing another wicket after starting the […]
Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that a suspected object was found near Alamgari Bazar Srinagar on Saturday and the same is being destroyed “without taking any chances.” A senior police officer said that as soon as the suspected objected was found, the traffic through the area was halted and bomb disposal squad rushed to […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Lot of patients, some of whom had gone through operation, had a narrow escape when in a fire incident they were timely removed to safer places by the locals, hospital staff and their attendants. Many NGOs who are working in Srinagar especially a team of Athrout immediately reached Bone and […]
United Nations, March 5: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the suicide bomb attack inside a Shiite mosque at Peshawar in Pakistan. “Houses of worship should be havens, not targets. I condemn today’s horrific attack on a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan, during Friday prayers,” he tweeted, Xinhua news agency reported. “My condolences to […]
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man died of cardiac arrest in Maisuma area of Srinagar on Saturday morning. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 41-year-old CRPF man identified as Dinesh Kumar of 132 battalion fell unconscious at Dashmani Akhara Maisuma CRPF camp. He was rushed to SMHS Hospital Srinagar […]
Department to expedite regularization of electricity connections to check power theft JAMMU, MARCH 04: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Power Development Department and power scenario in Jammu and Kashmir. The Principal Secretary, Power Development Department, Managing Directors, Jammu/Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited, Chief […]