Kupwara Sub District hospital converted into quarantine centre after surge in positive cases

Kupwara Sub District hospital converted into quarantine centre after surge in positive cases

Baramulla: With the surge in Covid-19 positive cases in north Kashmir districts, the authorities have converted Kupwara Sub District hospital into quarantine centre to meet any such eventuality arising out in the district. The move was taken by the authorities after new positive cases. An official in the Health department said that this hospital is […]

2 forest employees injured in accident

Baramulla: A motorcycle met with an accident in Boniyar area of Uri on Wednesday in which two forest officials were injured. Sources said that two forest employees on a motorcycle met with an accident near army Goodwill school Boniyar on Baramulla Uri road Wednesday morning when they were on way to their duties. Both were […]

137 persons discharged after completing quarantine in Srinagar, Uri, Awantipora

137 persons discharged after completing quarantine in Srinagar, Uri, Awantipora

Baramulla/Pampore: At least 137 persons were discharged from Srinagar, north Kashmir’s JNV Shahkote in Uri and south Kashmir’s IUST Awantipora after completing 14-day quarantine period on Tuesday. The government press release said that thirty-four more persons – who have been shifted into administrative quarantine upon their return to Srinagar two weeks ago – were discharged […]

Identity cards of govt employees to be treated as curfew passes: DC Baramulla

Identity cards of govt employees to be treated as curfew passes: DC Baramulla

Baramulla: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla on Tuesday said that identity cards of government employees shall be treated as movement passes for performing essential duties during Covid-19 restrictions. The essential services include Animalhusbandry, PHE, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forest department including social forestry and forest corporation. The order copy reads, “Departmental Identity cards of employees of following departments shall […]

Cross LoC firing in Uri

Baramulla: Indian and Pakistani soldiers on Tuesday exchanged fire in Uri village in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Local sources said that both the sides started firing at about 7 pm on Tuesday in Hajipeer sector. Mushtaq Ahamdkashmirreader.com

Elderly man killed in hit-andrun accident in Sopore

Baramulla: An elderly man killed after he was hit by a car in Sopore town of Baramulla district on Monday morning. Sources said that a 60-years old man identified as Mohammad Sadiq of Sidiq Colony Sopore was walking along Sopore bypass on Monday morning when he was hit by a car resulting in his on […]

3 families from south Kashmir reach Kupwara to claim militants’ bodies

Of 5 army soldiers killed, 2 each from Himachal, U'khand, one from Rajasthan

3 families from south Kashmir reach Kupwara to claim militants’ bodies

Kupwara: Three families from south Kashmir, two from Shopian and one from Kulgam, reached district police lines Kupwara in north Kashmir to claim the bodies of three of the five militants killed in the Keran encounter. The families said that the killed militants were their kin and they have a right to bury their bodies. […]

Man dead in hit-and-run in Sopore 

Baramulla: An elderly man was killed after hit by an unknown vehicle in Sopore town of Baramulla district on Monday morning. The 60-year-old identified as Mohammad Sadiq son of Mohammad Ramzan of Sidiq Colony Sopore was walking at Sopore bypass on Monday morning when he was hit by an unknown vehicle resulting in his on […]

5 militants, 3 soldiers killed in encounter in Kupwara forest

5 militants, 3 soldiers killed in encounter in Kupwara forest

Kupwara: Five militants and three army soldiers were killed in a gunfight in Keran sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. Sources in the police and army said that three days ago, army troops along the LoC in Keran sector came across suspicious movement in dense forests, whereupon they […]

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