J&K reports 4716 COVID-19 cases 

J&K reports 4716 COVID-19 cases 

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 3733 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 196585 Among the cases reported today, 3198 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 1518 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

24-yr-old among 38 die of COVID-19 in J&K, toll reaches 2,496

    Srinagar: Thirty eight fresh COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir since last night, thus taking the total fatalities count to 2,496.   An official said that the patients who died include 59-year-old man from Buchwara, 70-year-old man from Safakadal, 82-year-old lady from Sonwar, 65-year-old woman from Aloochi […]

Day 5: 140 arrested for violating lockdown

Day 5: 140 arrested for violating lockdown

Srinagar: Above 140 persons were arrested while cases were filed against 73 people in Kashmir in Kashmir for violating lockdown which entered the fifth day on Tuesday. Besides, a fine of 85000 was also recovered along with the seizure of seven vehicles in Budgam and Bandipora, police said. On Tuesday, strict restrictions continued in several […]

Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight

Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight

Sopore: Two militants were killed in an encounter between government forces and militants on the outskirts of Sopore in north Kashmir on Tuesday. Officials in the police said that after a specific information army’s 22RR, police and CRPF launched an operation in Nathipora village of outskirts of Sopore. When the forces zeroed at the suspected […]

9 persons booked for illegal soil excavation in B’la, machinery seized

Baramulla: Nine people were booked, three tippers, three tractor vehicles and a JCB machine were sealed by the authorities in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Police said that after tips of information teams of police from Pattan, Tangmarg and in other areas, Singpora, Chandosa raided on the above locations and found a large number […]

Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: Police

Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: Police

    Sopore:: A foreign national involved in the killing of two councilors and a police cop is among two militants killed in an encounter at Nathipora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A top police official said that two militants were killed in the joint operation at Nathipora sopore which is a […]

Corona Curfew’ Extended in 4 Districts of J&K Till May 10

Corona Curfew’ Extended in 4 Districts of J&K Till May 10

    Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday extended ‘corona curfew’ till May 10 in five districts of J&K including Srinagar and Jammu.   “In view of the trend in COVID positive cases, the positivity rate and the cases per million, the Corona Curfew in the 4 districts of Srinagar, Baramulla, Budgam and Jammu which […]

Covid-19: 4650 Cases, 37 deaths reported in J&K

Covid-19: 4650 Cases, 37 deaths reported in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 4650 covid-19 cases, highest ever single day count of infections so far ever since the pandemic started last year, while 37 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday.   They said 1463 of these cases were reported from Jammu division and […]

North Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Sopore

North Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Sopore

  Srinagar:Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Nathipora area of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Tuesday.   Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 22RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Nathipora.   As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]