1695 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

1695 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

        Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 1695 fresh COVID-19 cases .   Among the cases reported today, 883 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 812 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

MBBS girl student from Budgam dies in Bangladesh

  Budgam: A 25-year-old girl from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, who was pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh, died on Wednesday.   Official sources said that the girl was a 2nd year student at Addin Sakina Medical College Jessore Bangladesh and died during the intervening night of January 11-12.   An official said that cause of death […]

Man found dead in Kulgam’s Buchroo

  Kulgam: A 35-year-old man was found dead in mysterious conditions at Buchroo area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Wednesday afternoon, an official said.   An official said  that the body was spotted at around 12:30 pm this afternoon.   “A police team recovered the body and shifted to hospital Kulgam for postmortem,” an official […]

Cold conditions intensify in J&K, Ladakh

  Srinagar: Intense cold conditions continued in J&K and Ladakh as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.6°C.   A meteorological department official here said  that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, dropped from previous night’s 0.2°C and was 1.5°C below the normal for this time of the year.   Gulmarg, […]

Army Havildar Shoots Self Dead in Kachhal Keran

  Kupwara: An army havildar shot himself dead this evening in Kachhal Keran in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.   Officials said  that Havildar Gurjeet Singh, 41, shot himself dead with his AK-47 service rifle. “The individual was posted with 6 Rashtriya Rifles at Kachhal”, they said.   “It couldn’t however be immediately known what prompted […]

1148 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

1148 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

          Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 1148 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 346506.   Among the cases reported today,508 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 640 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

COVID-19: Five cases of Omicron detected in Kashmir

COVID-19: Five cases of Omicron detected in Kashmir

    Srinagar:Five cases of Omicron have been detected in Kashmir valley which includes three non-local travellers, officials said on Tuesday.   A top health official said  that first case of Omicron was detected in Kashmir on Monday while four more were detected today.   He said that three among the five detected cases include […]

First Omicron case detected in Kashmir as Uri Woman test postive

First Omicron case detected in Kashmir as Uri Woman test postive

  Uri: First case of Omicron was confirmed in Kashmir Valley as one pregnant women from Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district tested postive for the variant on Tuesday, official sources said.   A health official said that the pragnant lady is from Dhanisayden Uri and her sample was taken on 20 December 2021 […]

Two J&K Bank branches closed for public dealing after 15 employees test positive for Covid:19

  Bandipora: Authorities in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday closed two Jammu and Kashmir Bank branches for public dealing after 15 employees of these branches tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.   Officials said that two J&K Bank branches including TP and Main branch in main market of the district were closed for public […]