COVID-19:DAK appeals people to donate plasma
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday appealed people to come forward and donate plasma, a medical procedure being used by doctors to treat the novel coronavirus disease across the globe. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said a large number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 pandemic are eager to donate plasma and it is […]
CASH INTERVENTION
Despite all the efforts by the government to revive tourism in Kashmir amid pandemic, thousands of families connected with this trade are waiting for cash intervention by the government to save them for virtual starvation. While the media outlets in New Delhi are talking only about the lockdown period of coronavirus, but Kashmir tourism has […]
COVID-19: Kupwara man dies in Srinagar, J-K toll 159
A 75-year-old man from Kupwara district died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Bemina, Srinagar, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 159. A resident of Chatgund area of the north Kashmir, the septuagenarian was referred from Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), the Medical Superintendent, Dr Shifa […]
Senior journalist bereaved
Mudasir Ahmad Khan, A senior journalist who has worked with different newspapers from the past 2 decades, was bereaved on Friday as his ailing father Ghulam Mohammad Khan of Karfali Mohalla Habakadal, went for heavenly abode in C.D Hospital of Srinagar. A joint condolence meeting was held in Srinagar to express sympathies with mudasir Khan. […]
COVID-19: 35-year-old woman from Srinagar passes away, toll in J-K 158
Srinagar: A 35-year-old COVID-19 positive woman from Srinagar died at a hospital here, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 158. The woman was shifted from SMHS Hospital to CD hospital, one of the exclusive facilities meant for the management of the COVID-19 patients here, on July 8, […]
BSF man dies of cardiac arrest in J&K’s Poonch
A Border Security Force (BSF) died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Mandi area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. An official said the BSF man, identified as Umashankar (Belt number 904885794), suffered cardiac arrest late last night. He said the deceased had recently returned to his unit from his […]
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. […]