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HC satisfied with reports of jail authorities, no further hearing on release of prisoners

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has expressed satisfaction over the measures taken by the jail authorities regarding the health and safety of prisoners from...

Mian Qayoom to remain in Tihar, J&K HC ‘satisfied’ with facilities

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has expressed satisfaction over the facilities provided by the Tihar Jail authorities to J&K High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA)...

J&K High Court closes petition on 4G mobile internet citing SC plea

Srinagar: The J&K High Court closed its considerations on restoration of 4G mobile internet in Jammu and Kashmir after a submission was made that...

80-year-old woman from Srinagar dies, becomes eighth Covid-19 victim

Twenty more test positive for Coronavirus in Kashmir Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed one more Covid-19 death on Tuesday after an elderly woman from Srinagar passed away...

Militant killed in Shopian gunfight

Shopian: A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The encounter broke...

Consider ‘one nation one ration card’ scheme during lockdown: SC to GoI

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider the feasibility of ‘temporarily’ adopting the ‘one nation, one ration card’ scheme during...

Facilitate inter-state movement of vehicles with essential goods: Gadkari to states

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asked state governments to take urgent action to facilitate inter-state movement of vehicles carrying essential goods...

Ensure PPE kits are provided to health workers in non -COVID treatment areas: SC to Govt

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed the government of India to make suggestions in the guidelines for rational use of personal protective equipment...

Choicest Kashmiri Kulu apples: order for home delivery in Ramadhan

Shopian: The constraints of a lockdown-confined Ramadan have unexpectedly become occasion for the union of Kashmiris with their apples. Two youths have started delivering...

SMC’s new sanitation drive in all wards of Srinagar

Srinagar: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has started a fresh sanitation drive in all wards of Srinagar city as part of efforts to contain...

Govt floats emergency tenders to buy 1 lakh PPE kits for J&K hospitals

Srinagar: The J&K government has floated an emergency tender seeking personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare professionals to address a shortage of necessary gear...

DAK distributes 750 PPEs to doctors in Kashmir

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) dispatched and distributed about 750 pieces of PVC material made coverall suits along with protective glass goggles across Kashmir. In...

Mosques deserted, but homes fill up with prayers

Srinagar: Even though prayers at mosques are not being held due to the coronavirus lockdown, people are not giving up on the spirit of...

80-year-old woman from Srinagar dies, becomes eight Covid-19 victim 

Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed one more Covid-19 death on Tuesday after an elderly woman from Srinagar passed away at Chest Diseases Hospital after being recorded positive...

Three minors among 10 test positive for Covid-19 at SKIMS

Srinagar: Ten persons have tested positive for novel Coronavirus at SKIMS on Tuesday, officials said. They said the Virology lab of SKIMS has analysed at least...

Kashmir records 22 fresh Covid-19 cases, J&K tally reaches 546

Srinagar: Twenty-three more persons tested positive for novel Coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday taking the total number of cases to 546. According to...

Convert coronavirus challenge into opportunity: PM Modi tells CMs

MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked states to try to convert the Covid-19 challenge into opportunities through administrative reforms, and form their...

Prepare comprehensive strategy for May 3: LG to officers

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu Monday called for preparing a comprehensive strategy for the post May 3 scenario in advance to combat COVID-19...

Three militants killed in Lower Munda gunfight

Anantnag: Hours after three militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces on Monday in Qazigund area of Kulgam, an explosion at the...

Cross-LoC firing in Uri causes panic

BARAMULLA: Troops of India and Pakistan on Monday afternoon exchanged light to heavy gunfire and targeted posts of each other in Hajipeer village of...

Volunteers at Covid-19 lab told to go home over social media photos

Srinagar: Some of the volunteers who were engaged in a COVID-19 laboratory to ramp up testing in Kashmir have been disengaged by authorities after...

Govt delivers free medicines to 800 families in Srinagar since Covid-19 lockdown

‘Lifesaving drug consignments worth Rs 2 cr airlifted to Valley in four weeks’ Srinagar: Nearly 800 Srinagar families received free medicines at their doorsteps amid...

Doctors panel issues advisory for pollen allergy

Srinagar: The J&K Society of Consultant Doctors (JKSCD) on Monday issued a health advisory ahead of the pollen season in Kashmir. A statement issued by...

Kashmiri students stranded in Gujarat appeal for return

Srinagar: Around a dozen Kashmiri students including four girls are stranded in Gandhinagar, Gujarat amid the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown and have appealed...

‘Ensure proper precaution for employees, visitors at Secretariat’

SRINAGAR: Secretary Youth Services and Sports Department, Sarmad Hafeez and Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens & Parks Department Sheikh Fayaz on Monday chaired a joint...

Kashmir records 27 fresh cases, J&K Covid-19 tally crosses 500

Srinagar: Kashmir recorded another spike in Covid-19 cases on Sunday after twenty-seven persons tested positive for the new virus. It took the total number...

Woman pregnant with twins who died in Anantnag was Covid-19 positive

No protocol followed in burial, dozens attend her funeral Anantnag: A woman pregnant with twins who died on Saturday in Anantnag due to alleged medical...

Good news for Shopian as number of cases decline

Shopian: After a spike in number of Covid19 cases last week, Shopian is now seeing a decline in cases even as more samples are...

Private hospitals to start work from Tuesday, but entry of patients only by appointment

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir PK Pole has ordered resumption of health services at private hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres by Tuesday except for COVID19 patients,...

Ensure availability of essential commodities, medicines in Ramadhan: Advisor

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Sunday chaired a meeting here to assess the management of COVID-19 affairs besides supply and...

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