Covid-19 claims 2 more lives, J&K toll 157
Two elderly covid-19 patients from Anantnag and Srinagar districts respectively died at a hospital here, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 157 in Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said that while an 80-year-old man from Kokernag area of the south Kashmir district died last night while the other, […]
Army Havaldar killed in cross-LoC firing in J&K’s Rajouri
An army Havaldar was killed in firing from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. An official told Greater Kashmir that Pakistan army resorted to firing and shelling in Kamal area shortly after midnight around 12:30 am in which Havaldar S Gurung […]
Lt Governor visits Kulgam; meets various delegations, public representatives
Inaugurates projects, lays foundation stones SRINAGAR, JULY 9: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today visited District Kulgam and interacted with about 15 delegations including representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies, traders’ federation, Awquaf committees, transporters, fruit and vegetable growers association, senior citizens and ST community members to take first hand appraisal of […]
Bulletin on Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)
JK reports 240 new positive cases, 5695 recovered so far JAMMU, JULY 09: The Government on Thursday informed that 240 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 55 from Jammu division and 185 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 9501. […]
As Jailed Hurriyat Leader’s Wife Passed Away, Kids Appeal HM For Release Of Their Father
Kids of jailed Hurriyat leader Mohammad Yaseen Attai on Thursday appealed Ministry of Home Affairs to release their father on compassionate grounds as they lost their ailing mother who was quite unwell since long. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), relatives of jailed Hurriyat leader said that 50 year old Sakeena Banoo, wife of Mohammad […]
Div com inspects RDD works in Kathua
Asks to explore scope for bamboo based cottage industry in kandi areas KATHUA, JULY 09:- Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today conducted an extensive tour of Kathua and inspected Rural Development Department (RDD) works taken up under convergence plan, 14th F.C and MGNREGA in various parts of the district. The Divisional Commissioner inspected 500 mtrs Tractor […]
Covid-19: 15 discharged, after recovery from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR, JULY 09: 15 COVID-19 patients were today discharged from SKIMS Bemina (JVC) after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. With this the number of recovered patients moves to 594 out of the total 697admitted COVID-19 positive patients till date. The recovery rate at present is more than 85 percent, with seven […]
Health Ministry rules out community transmission, says there have been some localised outbreaks
Amid a spurt in coronavirus cases, the Health Ministry on Thursday said India has not yet reached the community transmission stage of Covid and asserted that there have been localised outbreaks in some geographical areas. The Centre’s assertion came on a day India registered single-day surge of 24,879 COVID-19 cases, taking the caseload to 7,67,296. […]
Two persons died after falling into well in Kupwara 2 KNS By : KNS | Srinagar, Publish Date: Thursday, July 9, 2020 3:38:01 PM | Updated Date : Thursday, July 9, 2020 3:38:01 PM
After a week another heartbreaking incident reported in Kupwara district in which two persons lost their lives while cleaning the well. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), to persons namely Ghulam Nabi Khan (26) and Mohammad Ganai (60) both residents of Chalgund area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district died after slipped down into the well. […]
Rajnath Singh inaugurates 6 bridges in J-K
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday inaugurated six bridges in border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, and asserted that development of remote areas in the region will continue to be a key priority for the NDA government. The defence minister dedicated the bridges through video conferencing in presence of Chief of the Army Staff Gen […]