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Police crackdown for lockdown violations, 30 arrested, 22 cases filed

Srinagar: Thirty people were arrested and 22 cases were filed while 699 people were fined ?95,600 for violating lockdown aimed at putting brakes on...

District Admin Sgr announces partial relaxation in Carona Curfew: Meat, poultry, milk, vegetables, fruit to be sold from 8 am to 12 noon

        Srinagar:While as the district administration has announced strict enforcement of lockdown from May 10 to May 17, it has, however, announced relaxations from 8...

Father accidentally crushes 6-yr-old son to death in Lasjan

    Srinagar:A man accidentally crushed his 6-year-old son to death in Summarbugh area of Lasjan in Srinagar outskirts on Monday evening.   Official sources said that the...

J&K reports fresh 3614 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 3614  fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 220546 Among the cases reported today, 2118 were reported...

Twitter Suspends Official Handle of LG Manoj Sinha

  Srinagar: Twitter Inc. has suspended official handle of incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha. The Twitter handle, as per news agency Global...

Naeem Akhtar released after nearly 5 months from MLA Hostel, put under house detention

  Srinagar: Former minister and senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Naeem Akhtar was on Monday afternoon released from detention after nearly five months.   However, Akhtar...

KU extends last date for UG admissions till May 20

    Srinagar: The University of Kashmir has extended the last date for admission to 1st-2nd Semester Choice Based Credit System Scheme for BA/B.Sc/B.ScH/B.Com/BCA /BBA/B.M.M.M.C/OCMIL (General/Honors)...

Covid-19 Surge: Virtual Hearing In All Courts In J&K, Ladakh Extended Till May 31

    Srinagar: Amid unrelenting covid-19 cases, Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal on Monday extended by May 31 order regarding the virtual hearing of the cases in...

Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, SKIMS Soura shuts OPD services

  Srinagar: Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, Kashmir's main Territory healthcare institution, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has closed its out-patient departments (OPDs).   A...

COVID-19 Surge: Train services to remain suspended till May 16 in Kashmir

  Srinagar: The authorities in Kashmir announced the suspension of train services from tomorrow (May 10) till May 16 due to rise in Covid-19 cases...

11 arrested, Rs 88k penalty for Covid violations

Srinagar: Normal life remained affected on Sunday due to lockdown aimed at preventing spread of Covid in the Valley. Roads were sealed with razor wires...

Follow Covid SoPs on Eid or else it’ll be a crisis: DAK

Dr Suhail Naik quits as president to teach at GMC Srinagar, Dr MY Tak is interim prez Srinagar: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday...

Several departments in Uri headless, people suffer

Baramulla: Around a dozen government offices in border town Uri are completely headless, resulting in the people of this far flung area are facing...

Youth drowns in Sopore canal, dies

Sopore: A teenager drowned in an Irrigation canal while swimming in Reban village of outskirts of Sopore on Sunday. Locals said that some local youths...

J&K reports fresh 5190 cases 

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 5190 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 216932 Among the cases reported today, 3420were reported in...

Corona Curfew’ Extended In All 20 Districts of Jammu and Kashmir Till May 17

  Srinagar: Authorities have extended ‘corona curfew’ by seven days in all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir.   “Corona Curfew imposed in all 20 districts of...

Teenage boy found hanging in Kulgam orchard

    Kulgam: A teenage boy was found hanging in an orchard in Shouch village of South Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said on Sunday.   An official told...

18 held, 20 vehicles carrying illegally extracted minor minerals seized in Bla

BARAMULLA: 18 people arrested and dozens of vehicles were seized by the police for illegal mineral excavation during Covid 19 curfew and lockdown in...

Two arrested for looting Masjid donation box in Tangmarg

BARAMULLA: Two persons involved in stealing from a donation box local Mosque in Utikoo village of Tangmarg were arrested by police on Saturday. A...

Record 60 Covid-19 Deaths, 4788 Cases In J&K 

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 4788 fresh covid-19 cases while 60 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, the highest single...

Senior KAS Officer Dies Of Covid-19

    Srinagar: Special Secretary to Government, Finance Department, and former Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam Dr Shamim Ahmad Wani has died due to Covid-19 at GMC...

30 More Covid-19 Deaths In J&K; 312 Die This Month Alone

      Srinagar: At least 30 more people died due to covid-19 since last evening in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the fatality count to 2642 in...

Minor killed, 3 Persons Injured As Vehicles Falls Into Gorge In Poonch

    Poonch:A 4-year-old boy died and three persons were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded of the road and rolled down 100...

24-year-old youth dies mysteriously in Dooru

    Dooru: A 24-year-old youth died mysteriously in Dooru area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district in the wee hours of Saturday.   An official said the youth...

No Jumat-ul-Vida prayers at Jamia for second year in a row

SRINAGAR: For the second year in a row, people in Kashmir offered prayers of Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan,...

43 arrested for lockdown violations, says police

Srinagar: Forty-three persons were arrested and 12 cases were registered in Kashmir for violations against lockdown on Friday, police said. Also, 24 vehicles were...

Covid positive person roaming in Karnah Town held for violating SOPs

Kupwara: A Covid-19 positive person was arrested by police in Karnah Tehsil of Kupwara district after he was found roaming in the town. Locals reported...

Bear killed in a road accident in Handwara

HANDWARA: A brown bear was killed in a road mishap in Warpora village of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday morning. Officials...

J&K reports 5443 COVID-19 cases  

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 5443 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 206954. Among the cases reported today, 3575 were reported...

Sitting idle during lockdown may impact mental health: Dr M Maqbool

  Srinagar:At a time when people are confined within the four walls of their houses due to the prevailing Covid-19 lockdown, Psychiatric experts have severe...

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