Nine pregnant women among 143 test positive Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported four Covid-19 deaths on Saturday taking the death toll in the region to 40. The four persons who…
Four Covid deaths in single-day in J&K takes tally to 40
Capacity building of restaurants’ staff held in Srinagar
Restrictions to contain spread of virus: DC Srinagar Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar (Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority) launched the capacity building and training of staff drawn from restaurants across city…
No screening, contact tracing at Batamaloo locality even after Covid-19 death
Srinagar: The health department is yet to start screening and contact tracing of the elderly woman, a resident of Danderkhah locality in Batamaloo, who died on Thursday at SMHS Hospital…
Shopian sets record of single-day cases in a J&K district: 111
SHOPIAN: Medical experts are saying that community spread is responsible for the sudden spurt in Covid-19 cases in Shopian district, where 111 new cases were detected in a single day…
Schools in J&K to remain closed for now: Samoon
Srinagar: Amid a regular opening of offices in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the School Education Department said that schools will continue to remain closed till June 15. The statement…
Covid-19 has not ‘exploded’ in India but risk remains: WHO expert
UNITED NATIONS: The coronavirus disease has not “exploded” in India, but the risk of that happening remains as the country moves towards unlocking its nationwide lockdown that was imposed in…
800 Kashmiris stranded in Dubai pool money to arrange 2 special flights, urge govt to expedite clearance
Srinagar: Around 800 Kashmiris stranded in Dubai due to the COVID-19 outbreak have arranged two chartered…
Indian, Chinese armies hold talks to defuse tension
New Delhi: Indian and Chinese armies on Saturday held Lieutenant General-level talks in their first major…
Ladakh standoff has hit livelihood of nomads: Chushul Councillor
Srinagar: Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council’s Executive Councillor in Leh’s Chushul, Konchok Stanzin has said that…
Fed up of lockdown, people deciding to resume life, look death in the eye
Srinagar: Every morning, Gulzar Ahmad, a workless 45-year-old, father of two daughters, comes to a grocery…
KU seeks Rs 400 crore from govt
Srinagar: Kashmir University on Saturday submitted a detailed proposal for a grant of Rs 398.35 crore…
For many, online classes are a problem rather than solution
Srinagar: The School Education Department is trumpeting about conducting “online classes” amid the Covid-19 lockdown, but…
Court directs CMO Kupwara to conduct survey of pregnant women
SRINAGAR: A sessions court Kupwara on Saturday directed Chief Medical Officer of district Kupwara to conduct a survey through ASHA workers for verifying the…
12 flights with 1581 passengers land at Srinagar Airport
JAMMU: On Day 13 of resumption of domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 19 domestic flights with 2,097 passengers on board today arrived at…
53 shops sealed in Wachi Shopian
SHOPIAN: Authorities on Saturday sealed 53 shops at Wachi village of Shopian which is a red zone as three covid19 cases from the area…
Srinagar admin holds discussions with religious, civil society heads regarding Covid precautions
DC Srinagar urges for assistance to administration in spreading awareness about importance of following precautions SRINAGAR: The Srinagar district administration reached out to and held interactive sessions with…
Action Aid Kashmir initiates Family Support programme for affected households
Ration sold at exorbitant rates to BPL consumers
Graduate Employees Association formed at Department of FCS&CA
India now sixth worst-hit nation by Covid-19, surpasses Italy with an infection tally of 2,36,657
NEW DELHI: India went past Italy to become the sixth worst-hit nation by the…
Covid-19 pandemic may be over in India around mid-September, claims mathematical model-based analysis
NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic may be over in India around mid-September, claim two…
Pak Army claims to shoot down Indian spying quadcopter’ along LoC
Islamabad: The Pakistan Army on Saturday claimed to have shot down an “Indian spying quadcopter”…
Trump says India, China will have more Covid-19 cases with more tests
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that countries like India and China would have…
Pakistan registers record 97 COVID-19 deaths in one day, total number of infections approaches 94,000
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported a record 97 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, taking the…