Shopian’s Heerpora village sealed after positive case

Shopian’s Heerpora village sealed after positive case

SHOPIAN: Heerpora village in Shopian has been sealed after it was declared red zone by the authorities. District Magistrate, Shopian, Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin Saturday directed the concerned to seal all the exit and entry points of the village. He was informed that 1000 persons of the village were screened by 4 surveillance teams of Health […]

Masks distributed in Kulgam red zones

Masks distributed in Kulgam red zones

KULGAM: District administration Kulgam has distributed masks in all red zones of the district to contain the spread of Coronavirus infection and to break the chain. “The district administration has put in place a robust mechanism of home delivery of essentials for people living in the red zone areas and has also set up a […]

Hami urges rich class to extend helping hand to poor

Srinagar: Karwan- e-Islami chief Ghulam Rasool Hami on Saturday urged the rich class of Kashmir to extend helping hand to poor in wake of Covid-19 lockdown. Hami in a statement said that it is high time that the people of Kashmir must follow the guidelines issued by the health department and advisories issued by the […]

SKUAST-K holds online workshop on innovation, entrepreneurship

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) held a four-day online workshop on innovation and entrepreneurship. “About 75 students, scholars and faculty members participated in the online workshop, ‘Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Spurring Seeds to Agripreneurship’ organized by the SKUASTK’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Cell under the ICAR-World Bank-funded National Agricultural Higher Education Project […]

High Court directs courts in J&K, Ladakh to treat domestic abuse cases as urgent 

High Court directs courts in J&K, Ladakh to treat domestic abuse cases as urgent 

JAMMU:Jammu and Kashmir High Court today ordered that all the courts in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh shall treat cases of domestic abuse as urgent and proceed with the matters in accordance with the circulars issued regarding the procedure to be followed to ensure social distancing. Taking suo moto notice of negative impact of lockdown […]

Kashmir reports 13 more COVID-19 cases, J&K tally 341

Srinagar: The total number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 341 after 13 more persons- all from Kaashmir were detected on Saturday. Government spokesperson Rohit Kansal tweeted that no fresh case had been reported from Jammu. Of the 341 cases reported so far in Jammu and Kashmir, 287 are from Kashmir […]

Three CRPF soldiers killed in militant attack in north Kashmir’s Sopore

Three CRPF soldiers killed in militant attack in north Kashmir’s Sopore

  Srinagar: Three CRPF troopers were killed and two others suffered injuries in a militant attack in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS said that suspected militants opened fire on a joint party of CRPF and Police at Noorbagh near Ahad Bab’s crossing. “In the incident, five paramilitary troopers […]

Two CRPF soldiers killed in militant attack in Sopore

Srinagar: Two CRPF troopers were killed and another suffered injuries in a militant attack in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS said that suspected militants opened fire on a joint party of CRPF and Police at Noorbagh near Ahad Bab’s crossing. “In the incident, three paramilitary troopers sustained injuries,” […]

DAK for collective efforts to combat Covid-19

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Saturday said that war against COVID-19 pandemic ought to be multi pronged and collective efforts from adminstation and community were important to combat the disease. In a statement issued here, President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik appreciated the efforts of health care workers at the forefront of the fight against the […]

Darbar Move: Govt defers opening offices in Srinagar till June 15

Darbar Move: Govt defers opening offices in Srinagar till June 15

Srinagar: Amid a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases and the extension in lockdown till May 3, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday deferred the opening of Annual Darbar in Srinagar till June 15. The civil Secretariat Srinagar was scheduled to open on May 4. However, an order issued by the General Administration […]