SRINAGAR – Rapid antigen test (RAT) for Covid-19 returned positive for 24 students at NIT Srinagar on Saturday, officials said. In a letter to Head of the Department, Social and Preventive Medicine GMC Srinagar, Block Medical Officer (BMO) Hazrabal informed that 24 students out of 47 tested positive for Covid 19 during RAT today. “It […]
Bandipora: A 30-year-old casual labour died after he fell from an electric pole in Bandipora district of Kashmir Valley, police said today. Mansoor Ahmad, a Casual labour in Power Development Department (PDD), was repairing an electric wire at Ajas village of Bandipora when he fell from the pole, a police official said. He said Mansoor […]
Srinagar:: Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday said to have arrested two sons from Central Kashmir’s Soura area on charges of murdering their father and dumping his body in Dal Lake. “On 07/04/2022 on a reliable information that an unidentified body was lying in the Dal lake near Akhoon mohalla Foreshore road, Police station Nigeen swung […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday claimed to have arrested 13 accused persons involved in sloganeering inside the historic Jamia Masjid during the Friday congregational prayers. “Yesterday afternoon, there were friday prayers in Jamia masjid wherein huge number of gathering took place, around twenty four thousand persons attended the friday prayers, which is among […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that Kashmir was witnessing a “golden period” on the Tourism front as 80 lakh tourists have visited the UT in the past few months alone, breaking all the records of past 20 years. “Record number people are visiting Kashmir. This is a golden period on […]
Srinagar: A cooler day has been forecasted with possibility of light rain at scattered places in Kashmir Valley while weather is likely to remain mainly clear in Jammu. While the weatherman said no major rain was expected till April 20, it forecasted light rain spell during Tuesday to Thursday. “Today weather will remain cloudy at […]
Srinagar: A Lashkar-i-Toiba commander was killed in an encounter at Sirhama area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said that LeT commander Nisar Ahmsd Dar resident of Redwani Bala Kulgam has been killed in Sirhama. The top cop further said that he was involved in several crimes and […]
Srinagar:Encounter rages between militants and Security forces in Srihama Srigufwara area of Bijbhera in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army’s 03RR launched a cordon and search operation in Srihama Srigufwara. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]
Kashmir reports 9 cases with 8 in Srinagar Srinagar: Nine Covid cases were reported in Kashmir with eight in Srinagar on Friday, an official bulletin said. For the second consecutive day, Jammu did not report any fresh case of infection, making it a Covid-free division. With Friday’s count, the total positive cases in Jammu and […]
Srinagar: Highlighting the importance of people’s role in the prevailing scenario, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh stressed upon the officers to evolve more effective mechanisms and ensure public safety while dealing with the elements inimical to peace, an official spokesperson said. Charing a meeting of senior officers of Police and CRPF of Pulwama and […]