Two militants killed in ongoing gunfights in Pampore, Shopian

Anantnag/Shopian: Two unidentified militants were killed in two separate encounters in south Kashmir’s Awantipora and Shopian districts on Thursday. A gunfight between militants and government forces erupted in Meej village of Pampore area of police district Awantipora at about 1:30 am Wednesday night. A police official said that the operation was launched following specific inputs […]

About 35 percent Covid cases in Anantnag hail from Police, CRPF

About 35 percent Covid cases in Anantnag hail from Police, CRPF

Anantnag: The number of police and paramilitary CRPF soldiers testing positive for COVID-19 here in Anantnag district has been a considerable factor in taking the district’s overall tally of the positive patients to 579. So far more than 200 police personnel and CRPF men have tested positive for the disease in this south Kashmir district, […]

Two militants killed in Kulgam gunfight

16 militants killed in six days in south Kashmir Anantnag: Two militants were killed on Saturday in a gunfight with government forces in Kulgam district taking the number of militants slain in last six days to 16 in south Kashmir. All the slain militants including the two killed were locals and affiliated to either Hizbul […]

Recovery rate in Anantnag high, in Pulwama the lowest

Recovery rate in Anantnag high, in Pulwama the lowest

Anantnag: One of the worst-hit districts in terms of the number of Covid-19 positive cases, Anantnag in south Kashmir has also witnessed a recovery rate of around 55 percent, second only to Bandipora district in north Kashmir that has a recovery rate of 60 percent. Bandipora district, however, has less than half the number of […]

Militants shoot dead Sarpanch in Anantnag

Anantnag: Militants shot at and killed a Sarpanch from Kashmiri Pandit community Monday evening here in Larkipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag. The 35-year-old slain man was identified as Ajay Pandita, son of Omakar Nath, a resident of Lokbawan village in Larkipora area of Anantnag district. A senior police official from Anantnag confirmed the killing […]

Number of pregnant women with Covid-19 crosses 200 mark, most cases in Anantnag, Kulgam

Doctors say pregnancy should not be seen as something requiring clinical attention, visits to hospitals

Number of pregnant women with Covid-19 crosses 200 mark, most cases in Anantnag, Kulgam

Doctors say pregnancy should not be seen as something requiring clinical attention, visits to hospitals Anantnag: The number of pregnant women who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir has crossed the 200 mark, with south Kashmir’s Anantnag and Kulgam districts the worst affected in this category. The two districts have […]

Panic in Anantnag village as apple trees damaged overnight

Panic in Anantnag village as apple trees damaged overnight

Anantnag: Panic, anger and frustration grips people of Mahend village in Anantnag district after some unidentified miscreants have been damaging their  apple trees for more than a week now in night. More than 250 trees have been damaged in three such incidents spanning over a week in as many as eight apple orchards of the […]

South Kashmir nears 1k mark, at highest rate of incidence

South Kashmir nears 1k mark, at highest rate of incidence

Anantnag: With the number of Covid-19 cases in Kulgam and Pulwama districts crossing the 300 and 100 marks, in that order, the total cases in south Kashmir region are only 27 shy of the 1,000 mark, but more worrying is the rate of 389 patients per million population, which is more than double the national […]

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