Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions persisted in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 7.0°C, the weatherman said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that the mercury fell by six notches in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir against minus 6.4°C on previous night. At minus 8.4°C, Srinagar witnessed season’s coldest night […]
Vaccination in phases
Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha had made it clear that the vaccination started by his administration would be done in three phases and in the first phase only covid warriors, frontline workers, doctors and nurses would be vaccinated against the covid-19 infection. Government of Jammu and Kashmir has really met the challenge as it was really […]
NC deputation, BDC members meet Lt. Governor in Srinagar
Singer, composer, Jubin Nautiyal also calls on Lt Governor; discusses nurturing of JK’s singing talent SRINAGAR, JANUARY 18: Several deputations from political parties and members of the Block Development Council today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here for the redressal of grievances and other issues. A deputation of National Conference led by Member of […]
BDC Chairman Keran, JD(U) Prez, Chairman J&K RTI Movement, several delegations call on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 18: Chairman Block Development Council Keran Kupwara, President J&K unit of Janta Dal (United), Chairman J&K RTI Movement, and other delegations from various parts of Kashmir today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. President J&K unit of Janta Dal (United), G. M Shaheen called on Lieutenant Governor and discussed […]
82 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 82 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 123425. Of the cases reported today, 46 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 36 infections.
Army officer shoots himself dead in J-K
Srinagar: An Army officer allegedly shot himself dead at a forward post in Tangdhar sector along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Major Fayazullah Khan, a company commander of 6 Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, they said. The officials said the reason behind the officer […]
Bomb Disposal Squad destroys suspicious-looking bag in Kupwara
Srinagar: A Bomb Disposal Squad has destroyed a suspicious-looking bag found earlier this morning by a Road Opening Party along Kupwara-Kralpora road, official sources said. They said that during a routine road inspection by army personnel (ROP) of 338 Field Regiment, a bag, red in color, was spotted at the roadside near the Harie area. […]
Total Covid recoveries nearly 50 times active cases in country: Health Ministry
India’s total Covid recoveries have surpassed the active caseload by more than one crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday, terming it as a landmark achievement. The total number of recoveries has touched 1,02,11,342, while the active cases in the country stand at 2,08,012. “The gap between the two has progressively grown to touch […]
Lawaypora encounter: Slain trio were involved in militancy, will convince families with concrete evidence in 10 days: IGP
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Monday said that the three youth killed in Lawaypora gunfight were militants and police will soon convince the parents of slain trio with “concrete evidence.” He said that the bodies of slain militants aren’t being handed over to families in view of the Covid-19 pandemic […]
Two minor children of Bakerwal family die of severe cold in Kulgam
Family was putting up in a tent under open sky; Family was offered shelter, but they refused, says Tehsildar Kulgam, Jan 18: Two minor children of a Bakerwal family from Reasi died of severe cold in Brinal Lammar area of Devsar in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir […]