33 More Covid-19 Deaths In J&K, Toll 3122

        Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported at least 33 more deaths due covid-19, taking the fatality count to 3123 in J&K.   Official sources said that 11 deaths were reported from Jammu and 22 in different hospitals of Kashmir.   Among others, they said, a 70-year-old man from Pandrethan Srinagar died at […]

Already had input about IED planted in Shopian: IGP

    Srinagar:Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday said that security establishment already had input regarding planting of IED in Turkawangam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district.   ” We had input of IED being planted there. Security forces went to detect it but militants exploded the same from a distance,” the […]

KU Prof GM Bhat Dies Of Covid-19

  Srinagar:A senior professor at Kashmir University Prof. GM Bhat, HoD of Electronics Department, has died of Covid-19.   A resident of Chewa Safapora Ganderbal, Prof. Bhat succumbed to the virus at JLNM hospital where he was admitted for some time, officials said. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

Lockdown continues, 137 arrested in Valley

Lockdown continues, 137 arrested in Valley

Srinagar: Lockdown continued in Kashmir on Saturday to prevent further spread of Covid with as many as 137 people arrested and 874 fined for violating Covid guidelines and SoPs. At many places in Srinagar, police and CRPF soldiers were deployed alongside barricades and razor wires to restrict movement of the public. They were stopping vehicles […]

Govt extends Corona Curfew across J&K till May 24

    Srinagar:The government on Saturday extended Corona Curfew across Jammu and Kashmir till May 24 in order to prevent the COVID-19 cases from spreading.   Directorate of Information and Public Relation (DIPR) in a tweet informed the extension in Corona Curfew for seven more days.   “The Corona Curfew imposed in all 20 distts […]

J&K Reports 63 More Covid-19 Deaths, 3677 New Cases

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 3677 fresh covid-19 cases even as 63 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 1728 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 1949 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall all tally to 240467.   Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

Palestine Situation: IGP Kashmir Warns Against ‘Irresponsible Social Media Comments’

Srinagar: Stating that police is “sensitive to public anguish” over “unfortunate situation in Palestine”, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Saturday warned people against “irresponsible social media comments that results in actual violence” on streets.   “J&K Police is keeping a very close watch on elements who are attempting to leverage the unfortunate […]

30 More Covid-19 Deaths In J&K, Toll 3057

  Srinagar: At least 30 more people succumbed to covid-19 since last evening in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the overall death toll due to the virus to 3057.   Official sources said that  sixteen people died at GMC Jammu while four others succumbed to the ravaging virus in various hospitals in the Valley.   Among […]

J&K reports fresh 3027 cases 

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 3027 fresh COVID-19 cases,taking the overall tally to 233763. Among the cases reported today, 1516 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 1511 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com