BJP made law ‘hostage’ across country: JKNPP

Jammu Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Friday lambasted on BJP and said it has made the rule of law “hostage” across India. Party also criticized the selective approach of BJP government and added those belong to other than BJP are being evacuated from government accommodations while BJP men who doesn’t own any official position […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Nishat garden

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today directed for strict compliance of Covid-19 guidelines at the public parks. He said this during his on spot inspection of Nishat Garden to see that the guidelines are being adhered properly. He was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad and other concerned officers. The Jammu […]
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 […]