Director SKIMS inaugurates Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior

Director SKIMS inaugurates Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior

  Srinagar, : Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior jointly organized by National Institute of Disaster Management and Institution of Engineers (India) J&K State Centre Srinagar was held today. The Webinar was held in collaboration with Divisional Administration Kashmir, J&K State Emergency Operation Center and Government Medical College, Srinagar. Director Shere-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Scoience (SKIMS), […]

3-day lockdown in Srinagar and elsewhere from today evening

3-day lockdown in Srinagar and elsewhere from today evening

SRINAGAR: With surge in Covid cases, the government will be imposing lockdown for three days from Thursday evening in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir to restrict public movement. The lockdown beginning 7 pm on Thursday will continue till Monday (May 3), officials said. Until late Wednesday evening, nine district commissioners made announcements about imposing […]

Women dies, four others injured in road accident at Uri

Women dies, four others injured in road accident at Uri

BARAMULLA: A woman was killed , while her husband was among four people seriously injured when a passenger vehicle met with an accident in border town Uri of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Official sources said that a passenger cab bearing registration number JK04E/5046 skidded of the road in Nawarunda village of border town […]

Man injured in bear attack in Sopore outskirts

Man injured in bear attack in Sopore outskirts

SOPORE: A man was injured after being attacked by a black bear in a Sopore village on Wednesday morning. Sources said that Abdul Salam Dar son of Gulam Mohammad Dar resident of Dangerpora village of Sopore came under the attack of a black bear near his village. The local people of the area chased the […]

Covid-19: J&K Reports 30 Deaths, 3023 Fresh Cases

Covid-19: J&K Reports 30 Deaths, 3023 Fresh Cases

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 3023 covid-19 fresh cases even as 30 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, the highest ever fatalities count reported in a single day so far, officials said on Wednesday. Among the fresh cases, they said, 989 were from Jammu Division and 2034 from Kashmir […]

Banks in J&K to curtail business hours

Banks in J&K to curtail business hours

  Srinagar: In view of the steep rise in COVID19 cases across the country, the banks operating in J&K shall conduct banking business for public from 10 am to 2 pm with reduced staff presence in branches as well as in controlling offices. The new standard operating procedures will be implemented with immediate effect till […]

COVID-19: Jama Masjid Sgr closed for prayers, says Anjuman Auqaf

COVID-19: Jama Masjid Sgr closed for prayers, says Anjuman Auqaf

  Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid on Wednesday said that it has decided to suspend all congregational prayers at the Masjid for the time being for the safety of Namazis. In a statement issued Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said that police officials visited Jamia Masjid today morning asking the Auqaf to suspend all congregational prayers […]

COVID-19 Surge: Complete Curfew to be imposed in 11 districts in J&K from tomorrow 7pm till Monday 7am

COVID-19 Surge: Complete Curfew to be imposed in 11 districts in J&K from tomorrow 7pm till Monday 7am

        Srinagar: Amid surge in Covid-19 Cases in Jammu and Kashmir,, the authorities on Wednesday decided to impose Corona curfew in eleven districts of Jammu and Kashmir to contain the further spread of Covid-19, sources said here.   Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Corona curfew will be imposed […]

28 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla during this month: police

BARAMULLA: Baramulla police on Tuesday said that four more drug peddlers has been arrested in the district and the toll of arrested drug peddlers who were arrested in the April month now reaches 28. Police said that a Naka checking was laid at Batpora area of Kunzar Tangmarg and a Santro car bearing registration number […]