1606 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 1606 fresh COVID-19 cases . Among the cases reported 719 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 887 infections.
2-Way Traffic On Highway On Feb 6
Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir valley with the outside world, shall remain open for both way traffic on Sunday, officials said. “On 06-02-2022, subject to fair weather and better road conditions LMVs(passenger)/private cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar highway viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa ,” a traffic department […]
Malaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir discharged from heart hospital
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was discharged on Saturday from the National Heart Institute two weeks after he was admitted and will recuperate at home, the hospital said. The 96-year-old two-time former premier, once the world’s oldest leader, was admitted to the coronary care unit on Jan 20 for the third time in just […]
Justin Langer turns down short-term extension, resigns as Australia coach
Justin Langer resigned as coach of Australia on Saturday, just weeks after leading the side to a 4-0 Ashes series win over England, with Cricket Australia (CA) saying he had declined a short-term extension to his contract. Langer’s departure came after he held contract discussions with Cricket Australia on Friday, with his current deal set to expire […]
Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Targets PM Modi; Says ‘India Has A King Not PM’
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of leaving farmers on roads for a year amid the Covid-19 pandemic and said his party will never do that. Addressing a virtual rally in Kichha here ahead of the upcoming Uttarakhand Assembly polls, the Congress leader also said India […]
Hasnain Masoodi reacts to new draft report, claims their suggestions thrown to wind
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Associate member of Delimitation Commission and sitting MP of National Conference Hasnain Masoodi has claimed that the report of Delimitation Commission was unacceptable as all their suggestions have been thrown to the wind. He said that it seems now after the second interim draft report of the commission that they […]
CONDITION OF HIGHWAY
Government is monitoring the Srinagar-Jammu highway as after the recent heavy rains again it was closed due to the landslides triggered by these rains. Although the government is very keen for the opening of the highway as soon as possible, the bottlenecks are being removed slowly all along the highway. Recently the Chief Secretary of […]
Weekend curfew; disrupt life and business in Srinagar
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar As the authorities have decided to continue with weekend lockdown despite dip in covid-19 cases, right from Saturday morning life could not take the strides of normalcy in Srinagar and other parts. In the main business center of Lal Chowk all the business establishments and shops were closed and police […]
Earthquake Jolts Jammu and Kashmir
An earthquake measuring 5.7 on Richter scale was felt across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday morning. The tremors lasting for several seconds were reportedly felt at around 9:46 AM. Citing an independent source GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences), ‘Kashmir Weather’ reported that an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 with epicenter 71.16°E 36.48°N (Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region) […]
Man shot dead inside his house in Rajouri
A young man in his late twenties was shot dead inside his house in Targain village of Rajouri. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the victim was sleeping in his house in Targain village falling under Budhal police station area of Rajouri when he was shot at by unknown person resulting his on spot […]