JAMMU, JULY 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,16,544 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, […]
Directs for strictness against SoP violators SRINAGAR, JULY 14: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired weekly review meeting on Covid-19 pandemic here. The Divisional Commissioner directed for taking strict action against the SoP violators for not wearing mask and adhering to social distancing. He instructed Deputy Commissioners of valley districts to ensure […]
The Central Contractors Coordination Committee, a joint platform of construction contractors, has accused the government of harassing construction contractors in government treasuries to recover pending liabilities. “After several rounds of meetings with the government, it was agreed in principle to release the funds without any unnecessary objections”, Farooq Ahmad Dar, General Secretary Central Contractors Coordination […]
The house restrictions on the movement of political leaders and activists in Kashmir is arbitrary and unlawful. Even those who have been released from detention centers in the recent months, are being denied permission to meet visitors and are being prevented from any movement outside their houses. This is highly unfortunate. According to statement issued […]
A residential house on Monday partially damaged in Border town area of Tangdar in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire in the area. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that a house owned by Abdul Hamid Mir of Kawarpora got partially damaged after armies from both […]
In wake of spike in admission cases of Covid-19 patients in Valley, Department of Hospital Administration, SKIMS, Soura ordered patients admitted in Sarai-II to immediately vacate rooms. An order issued to Security Officer SKIMS reads, “In view of administrative emergency and shifting of Covid-19 patients to Sarai-II, you are advised to direct the patients/attendants staying […]
Election to the post of the Srinagar Mayor has been deferred by two days to July 16 even as the Congress is yet to take a call over which candidate to support. Former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran and former Mayor Junaid Mattu will be contesting the election that was earlier scheduled for July 14. While […]
Srinagar: A 22-year-old youth died while another sustained injuries after they received an electric shock in Kuloosa area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting an unnamed official reported that Irfan Ahmad Hajam, son of Gulam Rasool of Kaloosa received an electric shock when he […]
A 47-year-old agriculture officer from Jammu’s Talab Tillo died at Government Medical College (GMS) Jammu on Tuesday, two days after he tested positive for the COVID-19. The tally of the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 190. Principal GMC Jammu Dr Nasib Chand Digra told a local news […]
New Infections Include 26 From CRPF, 4 From HC, 35-Day-Old Baby; 116 Discharged Srinagar, July 13:Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 314 fresh infections of novel coronavirus, taking the overall tally of the covid-19 cases 10827 in J&K. Among the cases 89 were reported from Jammu division and 225 from Kashmir including four 26 from […]