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Div Com reviews prevailing Covid-19 situation, management in Kashmir

Div Com reviews prevailing Covid-19 situation, management in Kashmir

Calls for adopting effective mechanism to fight Covid-19 SRINAGAR JUNE 30: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired 4th consecutive weekly meeting here to discuss the prevailing Covid-19 situation and its management in Kashmir division. While reviewing the steps taken to check the spread of virus, the Div Com stressed all the Deputy Commissioners […]

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COVID-19: Srinagar woman passes away, J-K tally mounts to 142

COVID-19: Srinagar woman passes away, J-K tally mounts to 142

Srinagar: A 65-year-old woman from Noorbagh area of Srinagar died at a hospital here on Tuesday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 142. Confirming it, Medical Superintendent Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital Dr Nazir Choudhary told a local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) that the […]

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All parks, gardens to reopen in J-K from tomorrow: Advisor Khan

All parks, gardens to reopen in J-K from tomorrow: Advisor Khan

Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday announced reopening of all parks and gardens in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday. “All parks and gardens in Jammu and Kashmir reopen from tomorrow,” Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan told a local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) . He said every visitor is required to wear mask, […]

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Implement Home Isolation guidelines to reduce burden on hospitals: JKAP

Implement Home Isolation guidelines to reduce burden on hospitals: JKAP

Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former minister Ghulam Hassan Mir on Monday urged the J&K government to follow the revised COVID-19 guidelines which allow home isolation of mild or asymptomatic coronavirus infection cases. In a statement issued to KNS, Mir observed that in the background of the rising number of COVID […]

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MEDIA PROTESTS

MEDIA PROTESTS

After a lot of delay and discussions, finally journalists of Kashmir came on the streets to protest against the media policy drafted by the UT administration recently and said that it was not acceptable to them. Journalists under the banner of J&K Media Guild” staged a protest against Media policy and demanded its immediate rollback. […]

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COVID-19: Woman dies in Baramulla, J-K death toll 141

COVID-19: Woman dies in Baramulla, J-K death toll 141

Srinagar: A 60-year-old covid-19 patient from Baramulla died at a hospital here, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 141. A resident of Kunzer Baramulla, the patient, a 60-year-old woman, passed away at CD hospital, one of the exclusive facilities for the covid-19 management in the Kashmir Valley. Medical […]

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Militant, army personnel killed in Pulwama gunfight

Militant, army personnel killed in Pulwama gunfight

Srinagar: One militant as well as an army soldier have been killed in ongoing encounter in Gusso area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that in an ongoing firefight one unidentified militant have been killed. Meanwhile Army soldier and cop of J&K Police were also injured in early exchange of […]

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COVID-19: 246 test positive in J-K, total 8675

COVID-19: 246 test positive in J-K, total 8675

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 246 covid-19 infections, taking the overall tally of the cases to 8675 in J&K. Officials said that 36 cases were reported from Jammu division while 210 from Kashmir Valley and includes five from paramilitary CRPF, three from police and one from army besides two pregnant women and as […]

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DGP, Prisons visits Central Jail Srinagar

DGP, Prisons visits Central Jail Srinagar

V. K. Singh, IPS, Director General of Police, Prisons, J&K today visited Central Jail Srinagar to take stock of security arrangements & to evaluate the general living conditions available in the jail. Sr. Superintendent Central Jail Srinagar Tej Ram Katoch, CO 82 Bn CRPF Bal Krishna & other officers were present during the visit. According […]

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Constitute STF with authorisation of competent authority to remove illegal encroachers: G L Raina

Constitute STF with authorisation of competent authority to remove illegal encroachers: G L Raina

BJP leader and former MLC on Monday in press statement to KNS said, Encroachment of immovable property belonging to the Displaced Community of Hindus in Kashmir valley is a serious matter. The issue has been raised by the community repeatedly and at all available platforms. With the reorganisation of the erstwhile state into Union Territories […]