An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) trooper Saturday fire at his three colleagues before shooting himself dead at a camp in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The incident took place around 3:30 pm at the Devika Ghat community centre in the district. Constable Bhupendra Singh shot at his colleagues, leading to bullet injuries to a head […]
Advises all the eligible persons to take free booster doses SRINAGAR, JULY 16: In view of the rising cases of covid-19, the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today appealed the people of J&K to take the necessary precautions and be safe. He observed that it is better to take preventive measures than taking risk […]
‘Terms tech intervention, management skills indispensable for health sector’ JAMMU, JULY 16: “We need a strong cadre of healthcare administrators for which we need to invest more in programmes on skill development, training and capacity building. As India emerges from being a developing nation to a developed one, it is important that our health sector […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 224 fresh covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the overall caseload to 451104, even as there was no death due to the pathogen during the time, officials said on Saturday. 112 cases were reported from Jammu division and as many as from Kashmir division, they said. Giving district wise details, […]
By: Iqra Khan MK Srinagar Latest reports from the Jammu division have suggested that there has been some drone activity near the borders and the security forces have enhanced the alertness to avert any dropping of weapons by these drones on this side of the border. Recently security forces were able to foil such attempts […]
As water started receding in several parts of the flood-affected areas, the Surat Municipal Corporation started cleaning work and will also assess the loss incurred due to the torrential rains. “We’ve started cleaning work in flood-affected areas where water level had receded. People have dumped the garbage from their houses and shops. We will try […]
Ganderbal: A minor girl among two people received burn injuries after a fire broke out in a residential house in Yachihama village of Ganderbal district on Saturday. An official said that fire broke in the house of Abdul Majeed Bajad after LPG cylinder leakage. He said that in the fire incident Abdul Majeed Bajad and […]
GALLE: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Friday said India’s Virat Kohli remains one of the best players in world cricket despite his prolonged slump and should get all the support he needs to regain his batting form. Kohli, who has been rested for the upcoming One day International and Twenty20 series in West Indies, has […]
Air raid sirens sounded across Kyiv on Saturday as Russia stepped up long-range bombardment of Ukrainian cities that has killed at least 34 people in the last three days and wounded scores. Late on Friday, Russian missiles hit the central city of Dnipro, killing three people and wounding 15, regional Governor Valentyn Reznychenko said on […]
Div Com, DIG, Haj Officials receive pilgrims at Sgr international airport, Last flight of Hajis to arrive on Aug 1 The first batch of over 145 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir returned on Saturday from the annual Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. As many as 145 Hajis returned on the first day of Haj arrivals […]