Kashmir based journalists and newspapers have been working in very trying circumstances in the past three decades. Despite all odds and constraints, they have been performing their professional duties without any fear or favor. Kashmir based newspapers in particular have been reporting truth without transgressing the borders of their duties and responsibilities towards the society […]
Srinagar, April 22 : Twenty seven more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir as J&K’s COVID-19 surpassed 400. Official sources told GNS that among the fresh cases, 25 were found positive at Viral Diagnostic Lab of SKIMS and two others at CD Hospital. “489 samples reports were received at SKIMS Srinagar, […]
Srinagar: South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) has called the charges against Kashmiri journalists by Jammu and Kashmir Police “preposterous” and condemned “such harsh steps to intimidate and harass media-persons,” when the world fights against COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the police booked two Kashmiri journalists — Masrat Zahra and Gowhar Geelani — for their posts on […]
Srinagar: Two more militants were killed taking toll to four after a gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces at Melhora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. Official sources told that two more militant bodies have been found at encounter site, he further said that their identification is yet to ascertained. As per […]
An encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Melhoora village of Zainapora Sub division of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday evening. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on specific inputs about the presence of militants, a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched in the area by joint […]
Srinagar, April 21 (KNS): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Saif U Din Soz on Tuesday said Like many people, I feel great anxiety in my mind that a number of Kashmiri labourers, Students, traders and patients are stranded in Himachal Pradesh and elsewhere in the country. A statement issued to KNS Soz said […]
Srinagar, Apr 21 (KNS): Authorities on Tuesday evacuated dozens of stranded students and pilgrims who were stuck in outside Jammu and Kashmir after countrywide lockdown. Official told KNS that Jammu and Kashmir administration has started to airlift dozens of students and pilgrims from several parts of Country who were stranded there from weeks due to […]
12 new positive cases reported today, 10 more patients recover in JK JAMMU, APRIL 21: The Government Tuesday informed that 12 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), (11 from Kashmir division and 01 from Jammu division), have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 380. […]
SRINAGAR, APRIL 21 Today the designated COVID-19 Hospital at SKIMS Medical College Bemina started the COVID-19 testing lab to perform tests through RT-PCR. Keeping in view the importance of testing, the Government of J&K desired to increase the number of testing facilities in the UT and SKIMS Medical College was asked to commission the testing […]
Leh and Kargil have been officially declared out of hotspot list and it is a good news for the people living there. It has been the fruit of honest and sincere efforts undertaken by people and administration of UT of Ladakh to defeat coronavirus and they have almost done it. With almost few cases left, […]