Anantnag: A policeman was killed and another seriously wounded on Thursday afternoon in a militant attack in Prichoo village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama. The slain policeman was identified as Anoop Singh of the IRP Battalion while as the injured cop has been identified as Muhammad Ibrahim. A senior police official from Pulwama told Kashmir Reader […]
Bijbehara: Doctors have not been visiting patients here at Covid-19 hospital of Anantnag in Bijbehara despite rosters issued by concerned authorities for doctors and paramedic staff at the hospital, an official report suggests. Recently, Anantnag district administration took the decision to convert an under construction Trauma Hospital into COVID-19 hospital. While the building is seriously […]
Anantnag: With a single-day spike of 64 Covid-19 cases in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of south Kashmir on Saturday, the tally of the region has reached 403 – as much as 36 percent of the total tally in Jammu and Kashmir. J&K witnessed its highest single-day spike of 108 cases on Saturday, 47 of them […]
Bijbehara: People in Bijbehara town are worried for their safety as Covid-19 positive patients, admitted to the Covid-19 hospital located in the town, have been found roaming around “to buy cigarettes and other items.” Bijbehara town has thus far witnessed no positive case of the novel coronavirus but the infection can easily make its way […]
Anantnag: A police head constable was killed in a militant attack on a patrol party of government forces on Saturday in Frisal area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The slain policeman was identified as Head Constable Muhammad Amin, a resident of Nadimarg village in DH Pora area of Kulgam district. As per police reports, militants […]
Anantnag: Government forces used men and machinery to re-establish contact with militants believed to be hidden in the area after a brief exchange of gunfire with forces in Kulgam on Wednesday night. The operation launched at about 11 pm Wednesday night was still going on in Yamrach area of the district. The operation was launched […]
Anantnag: Anantnag district in south Kashmir has been showing a consistent decline in the number of positive Covid-19 cases for last at least five straight days even as doctors and officials say the guard must not be lowered. On April 16, the district saw first Covid-19 patient much later than rest of three districts in […]
Anantnag: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, residents in Kulgam fear that they will be hit by water borne diseases in the face of most filtration plants in district being defunct. The south Kashmir district has more than 55 water filtration plants and if the sources are to be believed, less than half are functional as of now […]
Anantnag: Amid mobile internet blackout across Kashmir, municipal workers are making door-to-door appearances asking people to download the “Aarogya Setu”, a mobile application meant for tracking user location and contact history. The application has been developed by the national informatics centre and the ministry of electronics and information technology is overseeing the working. The application […]
Anantnag: Amid mobile internet blackout across Kashmir, municipal workers are making door-to-door appearances asking people to download the “Aarogya Setu”, a mobile application meant for tracking user location and contact history. The application has been developed by the national informatics centre and the ministry of electronics and information technology is overseeing the working. The application […]