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MMU urges people to take Covid jab

Srinagar: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu & Kashmir headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq while expressing serious concern over the second wave of Covid-19 asked people...

Covid second wave affecting kids: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said that until recently children were not seriously implicated by Covid-19 and this was the biggest psychological...

OPD, surgeries in SMHS, associated hospitals suspended

Srinagar: Outpatient departments and elective surgeries were suspended at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital and other associated hospitals of Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar...

Govt caps gatherings, postpones class 11 exams

Srinagar: Government put a ceiling on gatherings and functions, limiting the number of people to 100 in view of the Covid-19 surge. “The ceiling on...

Panel set up to ensure adequate, timely supply of oxygen to hospitals

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday constituted a committee to ensure adequate and timely supply of medical oxygen to all hospitals to meet...

HC seeks govt response on army’s plea about HAWS Gulmarg construction

Srinagar: The J&K High Court sought response from government authorities over the contention raised by Army against the authorities for not allowing them to...

Arrested woman cop in Kulgam shouted anti-India, pro-freedom slogans: Police

NC, PDP denounce police action Srinagar: A day after a woman special police officer (SPO) was arrested in Kulgam district for "glorifying militancy", police on...

Woman sustains bullet injury in Tral, probe underway

Srinagar: Police on Saturday registered a case after a woman suffered a bullet injury in Pulwama district. A police spokesman said Shakeela Banu, wife of...

Covid surge continues with above 1,100 cases, 2 deaths

Srinagar sees 407 cases Srinagar: As many as 1,144 new Covid-19 cases in a day were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday along with...

Fear of vaccine still widespread in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Nearly two months after the first jab of Covid-19 vaccine was given in Kashmir Valley, apprehensions about getting vaccinated are still widespread among...

Above 2.5 lakh fine recovered for violations

RAMBAN: District Administration, Ramban, has intensified drive in Ramban, Banihal, Gool, Ramsu and various other places to enforce preventative measures to contain spread of...

Polytechnic exams postponed

Srinagar: Board of Technical Education (BOTE) on Friday postponed all examinations in Jammu and Kashmir till further orders. “All principals and students are notified that...

Rains continue to lash Valley

Srinagar: While the weatherman predicted “erratic” weather across J&K till this weekend, intermittent rains continued to lash parts of Kashmir on Friday. Earlier, the meteorological...

Woman cop in Kulgam slapped with UAPA for confronting forces, terminated

Anantnag: A 30-year-old woman who had confronted government forces for “entering her home with their shoes on during repeated search operations” has been arrested...

Arrest a step in haste: Tarigami

Srinagar: Terming the arrest and disengagement of a woman SPO from south Kashmir’s Frisal area as a step taken in haste, CPI (M) leader...

Panch among 3 held for extortion in Sopore

Srinagar, Apr 16 (PTI) Three alleged extortionists, including a panch affiliated with BJP, were arrested and toy weapons seized from their possession in Baramulla,...

Teacher who slapped student granted bail

Asked not to leave jurisdiction of court without prior permission Srinagar: “Opportunity be given to the accused to meet the allegations of the prosecution,” a...

Paradise on earth, as well as below

Least arsenic in J&K’s groundwater in all India: IIT study SRINAGAR: The groundwater in Jammu and Kashmir contains the least percentage of arsenic among all...

Diagnostic lab at MCCH Anantnag is a mess scattered all over the hospital

Anantnag: Much to the inconvenience of patients as well as their attendants, the diagnostic laboratory here at Maternity and Child Care Hospital (MCCH) Anantnag...

UK home secretary approves Nirav Modi’s extradition to India

London: UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has signed off on the order to extradite fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India on fraud...

Covid’s grim spread continues with 1,141 fresh cases, 4 deaths

In Srinagar, 418 new cases, 2 deaths Srinagar: As many as 1,141 new Covid-19 cases in a day were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on...

Darbar move deferred due to spike in Covid cases

Jammu: The government on Thursday deferred the biannual darbar move to Srinagar saying that the civil secretariat, which is the seat of the administration,...

Buffer stock of beds, ventilators readied at Covid hospitals: Div Com

SRINAGAR: With surge in number of covid-19 cases, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Thursday called for an increase in the number of...

Declare journalists frontline workers, get them vaccinated on priority: EGI to govt

NEW DELHI: The Editors Guild of India on Thursday urged the Government of India to declare journalists as frontline workers and ensure priority vaccination...

Schools up to class 12 closed till April 30

Srinagar: The government on Thursday extended till April 30 the closure of schools amid continuing upsurge in covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir. “All schools...

Ongoing class 10 exams cancelled, class 12 postponed

Srinagar: The J&K government on Thursday cancelled ongoing exams of JKBOSE for remaining subjects of Class 10 and postponed class 12 exams. “In view of...

UAE played role in bringing down tension between India and Pakistan: senior Emirati diplomat

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates played a role in bringing down the tension between India and Pakistan and getting their bilateral ties back to...

HC dismisses plea of DySP for shifting case to Srinagar court

Srinagar: The J&K High Court dismissed a plea of DySP Davender Singh seeking transfer of challan from Special NIA Court Jammu to Srinagar as...

Rejig in police

Srinagar: The government on Thursday transferred several police officers in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, Atul Kumar Goel, DIG south Kashmir has been...

Protest in Habak after woman dies of ‘heart attack’ during nocturnal ‘police raid’

Police ‘looking into the matter’ Srinagar: Many people including women on Thursday staged a protest demanding “justice” after a woman died of “heart attack” allegedly...

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