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Patients at SKIMS boarding facility asked to leave

Srinagar: The SKIMS Soura on Tuesday ordered patients admitted in Sarai-II (boarding facility for patients and attendants from far-off places) to immediately vacate the...

Indian and Chinese commanders hold talks on further disengagement in Ladakh

NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese military commanders on Tuesday began a crucial round of negotiations to finalise a framework for a time-bound disengagement process...

Gen Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

CHANDIGARH: Army chief General M M Naravane on Tuesday visited the Vajra Corps formations in Amristar and Ferozepur in Punjab and reviewed the operational...

‘Access to justice is a fundamental right, cannot be impeded’, says J&K HC on internet restrictions

Orders Home Secy to appear before court on Thursday Srinagar: ‘Access to justice is a fundamental right and cannot be impeded,’ the J&K High Court...

J&K to have over 300 IAS, IPS officers as per cadre review proposal

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir will have 191 IAS and 154 IPS officers as per the cadre review proposal for the newly created administrative unit,...

Elections for SMC Mayor postponed today, scheduled on Thursday now

Srinagar: Elections for  Mayor’s post at Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) were on Tuesday deferred because of ‘unavailability’ of space at Banquet Hall in the city....

Five Covid deaths take toll to 187

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported five deaths due to Covid-19 on Monday including that of a CRPF personnel taking the death toll to 187...

Lockdown reimposed in Srinagar, other parts of Valley

Srinagar: Restrictions were reimposed in Srinagar city as well as in other parts of Kashmir valley on Monday due to a spike in Covid-19...

SC refuses to entertain plea for restrictions on Amarnath Yatra

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking restrictions on devotees in the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage this year due...

July 13 martyrs ignored by govt, paid rich tributes by Kashmiris

Srinagar: For the first time since the year 1948, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh did not observe ‘Martyrs Day’ as an official holiday, but...

Abdullah’s challenge detention of NC leaders

Srinagar: A bunch of habeas corpus petitions seeking the release of 16 senior leaders of the National Conference (NC) from detention at their residences...

Two Jaish militants killed, woman wounded in Bijbehara encounter

Bijbehara: Two Jaish-e-Muhammad militants were killed and a woman was injured during a gunfight between militants and government forces Monday morning, here in Srigufwara...

40 foreign, 17 local militants active in north Kashmir: DIG

Baramulla: A day after two Pakistani militants were killed in Sopore, police said that there are 35-40 non-local and 17 local militants active in...

Age limit, selection committee, all ignored in Pandita’s re-appointment to top post at JKBOSE

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has reappointed Veena Pandita as Chairperson of J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) in violation of rules and...

11 more deaths take J&K toll to 182

All the deceased suffered from co-morbidities Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported eleven deaths of Covid-19 patients on Sunday, including an 11-day-old infant from Yaripora Kulgam...

Lockdown ordered in 88 containment zones in Srinagar

Strict legal action along with substantial fines ordered for violations: DM Srinagar SRINAGAR: Restrictions on public movement and activities are being imposed in 88 areas...

Visitors asked to vacate Pahalgam as lockdown re-imposed in Anantnag

Anantnag: Tourists, mostly locals, who had thronged Pahalgam soon after the authorities announced opening of public parks were asked to leave on Sunday immediately...

Baramulla DM cracks whip on violation of Covid precautions

All gatherings banned, parks, gyms closed Baramulla: The district administration Baramulla passed another order on Sunday in which people were warned to follow standard operating...

Govt allows tourists to enter J&K by air

Jammu: Days after opening parks and gardens to the public, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday decided to open the tourism sector in...

Patients with respiratory, influenza like illnesses to be tested for Covid-19

‘Virus seems to have mutated, as more severe cases and young patients are coming now’ Srinagar: The J&K health department has decided to conduct Covid-19...

KU postpones offline UG, professional exams in July

SRINAGAR: In view of fresh restrictions to contain COVID-19 in Srinagar, Kashmir University on Sunday postponed all undergraduate and professional offline examinations scheduled in...

J&K courts in Red Zones to conduct virtual hearings till July 31

Srinagar: Following spike in coronavirus infections and deaths, courts in Jammu and Kashmir falling in ‘Red Zones' will conduct hearing through virtual mode till...

3 LeT militants killed, house blasted in encounter in Sopore

Baramulla: Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed on Sunday in an encounter with government forces in a village on the outskirts of Sopore town. A...

Hapless passengers herded into Sumo cabs, fleeced, left at mercy of coronavirus

Srinagar: Openly violating the rules and guidelines regarding physical distancing, private Sumo cab drivers across Kashmir valley are exposing passengers to risk of coronavirus...

Sehrai arrested under PSA

Several Jama’at members also arrested in fresh crackdown Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chief Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai was arrested by police on Sunday. Sehrai was taken into custody...

300 Domicile Certificates issued in Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: A Domicile Certificate issuance Camp was held at Revenue Village Patnazi of Tehsil Bunjwah. An official handout said that all officials and non-official staff...

SMC’s sanitation workers seek bonus for extra workload

Srinagar: Sanitation workers who are tirelessly cleaning and disinfecting the city to prevent transmission of Covid-19 are yet to be paid any extra wages...

Visitors asked to vacate Pahalgam as lockdown re-imposed in Anantnag

Anantnag: Tourists mostly locals who had thronged to Pahalgam soon after the authorities announced opening of public parks recently were asked to leave today immediately...

Eleven Covid-19 deaths in a day

Number of cases crosses 10,000 mark   Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 more Covid-19 related deaths on Saturday, nine from Kashmir and two from Jammu division. Officials...

SDH Chrar-i-Sharif maternity shut after woman operated on without Covid-19 report, which now comes positive

Srinagar: At a time when Kashmir is witnessing a steep spike in novel coronavirus infections, a gynecologist at sub-district Hospital (SDH) Chrar-i-Sharif in Budgam...

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