Srinagar: Terming new media policy for Jammu and Kashmir as an attempt to throttle freedom of speech and expression, Communist Party of India (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said it has spread unease amongst the journalists working in the region. Mr. Tarigami lashed out at the J-K administration, saying that their ideas of democratic governance are […]
Srinagar: Ten Central Reserve Police Force personnel, five policemen, a doctor, and an 11-month-old baby were among 163 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The cases which include 32 travelers take the overall tally of the COVID-19 patients in the J-K to 5041. As per the bulletin by Department of […]
Inaugurates Blood donation Camp on ‘World Blood Donor Day’ SRINAGAR, JUNE 14: On ‘World Blood Donor Day’ themed ‘Safe blood saves lives’ Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang K. Pole stressed for rendering humanitarian services to the people in distress. He said this while inaugurating a Blood Donation Camp organized by Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Jammu […]
Covid tests have come under media focus after the recent controversial tests of many people conducted by Covid hospital of Srinagar known as Chest Disease Hospital of Dalgate. Earlier also many people complained to media that they were shown positive to Covid-19 by this hospital and when they conducted the same tests in other government […]
Srinagar, June 14: Sixteen days after he tested positive for novel coronavirus, a 69-year-old man from Gandhi Nagar died at Government Medical College Jammu. The man was a known businessman and his death has taken the Jammu’s fatality count to four and overall casualty toll due to the virus in J&K to 58. Dr. […]
An army soldier Killed and two jawans injured in Kerni sector along Poonch LoC in cross border shelling incident.
Srinagar: After a few decades, the Ladakh regaion is witnessing its first summer without tourists and Covid-19 spike again. Many villages, both in Kargil and Leh, are facing uncertain days due to a massive military build-up in the region. “Such uncertainty and threat to our lives is unprecedented,” a local journalist from Kargil told this reporter. […]
Jammu, June 13 (KNS): On Day 20 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 18 domestic flights with 2,403 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 593 passengers aboard 6 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 12 domestic flights with about […]
Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said 98 percent population in Kashmir valley is still susceptible to the novel coronavirus. “Only two percent of the valley’s population is immune to Covid-19 infection,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “A sero-surveillance study conducted in Pulwama district of Kashmir valley by ICMR […]
Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): The field executives of Legal Metrology Department during a routine inspection seized some samples of drugs (medical devices) carrying non functional consumer care number thereby violating Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities ) Rules, 2011. Accordingly Deputy Controller, Legal Metrology, Kashmir slapped a Fine of Rs. 25000/-(Twenty Five Thousand Only) on the erring […]