New Delhi: Over 90 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered till now and no case of serious or severe adverse event following immunisation or death attributable to vaccination has been reported, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Of the 91,86,757 doses, 65,21,785 were administered to healthcare workers and 26,64,972 to frontline workers, Joint […]
Srinagar:Unknown Gunmen fired upon a man near Sonwar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar on Wednesday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that suspected militants fired upon a man (whose identity is yet to ascertained) near Krishan Dabba Sonwar. He was immediately shifted to SMHS hospital for treatment where his condition is said to […]
Srinagar: After remaining suspended for the last 10 months due to Covid-19 pandemic, the rail services are all set to resume “partially” from February 22 onwards in Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The officials said that Chief Area Manager Northern Railway Srinagar has written a communication to SSP/GRP/ Srinagar, clearly mentioning that the train […]
Jammu: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted on the Jammu-Poonch Highway was recovered and destroyed on Wednesday, officials said. They said the IED was found by an army patrolling party near Mirza Mohre in Manjakote Tehsil of Rajouri district and was subsequently destroyed by the bomb disposal squad, they said. They said that a […]
Srinagar: Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and its founding member Mansoor Hussain Soharwardy on Tuesday announced his resignation from the party’s basic membership citing “strong political and personal reasons” for taking the decision. Mansoor, who has also served as the general secretary of PDP had won the state assembly elections in 2008 from Shangus […]
BARAMULLA: The fire incident in Sultandaki Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district claimed one more life and the toll of death reached three. Officials confirm that a woman injured in the incident succumbed to her injuries Tuesday at SKIMS two days after her son succumbed. Five people including mother son were received burn injuries on […]
BARAMULLA: A residential house gutted in a fire incident in Hartrath village of Pattan on Tuesday morning resulting in the property worth lakh’s reduced in to ashes. The fire broke out in the house of Abdul Ahad Waza son of Ghulam Mohammad Waza in Hartrath village in Pattan on Tuesday wee hours and damaged the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 58 fresh covid-19 cases, twenty of them travellers, in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 125463, officials said on Tuesday. Among them, they said, 47 cases were reported in Kashmir Valley and 11 in Jammu division. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday sanctioned the transfer of functions and functionaries regarding several divisions of Jal Shakti Department to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) as mandated under 74thConstitutional Amendment. In this regard an order issued here today by the Jal Shakti Department accorded the transfer of Jal Shakti (PHE) City Division-I […]
Srinagar: Senior Peoples Democratic Party leader and party’s former general secretary Mansoor Hussain Sohrawardhy on Tuesday announced his formal resignation from PDP’s basic membership, citing “strong political and personal reasons” to bid adieu to the party of which he was a founding member. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Mansoor who won […]