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No sale of Miswak in Kashmir due to lockdown

Srinagar: Due to the Covid-19 lockdown there is no sale of Miswak in Srinagar city. The use of the Miswak twig is frequently advocated...

4 militants killed, army officer injured in Kulgam gunfight

Anantnag: Four unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces soon they fired at a patrol party of the forces injuring an...

Gurez valley to get fresh vegetables, essentials after half-a-year

BANDIPORA: After a gap of about six months, a cavalcade of 24 trucks carrying essential commodities was dispatched to Gurez valley. The road remained...

Airtel message creates confusion, officials clear the air

Srinagar: A message received by Airtel subscribers in Kashmir asking them to be on a 4G compatible device has created confusion, especially among those...

Kashmir records sixth Covid-19 death with highest single-day positive cases

Srinagar: Kashmir recorded sixth Covid-19 death and saw massive jump of positive cases as 42 more persons tested positive for the novel Coronavirus on...

UGC panels recommend academic session in varsities from September

NEW DELHI: The academic session in universities and higher educational institutions can be started from September instead of July in view of the COVID-19...

Sanitation workers not paid salary for five months by SMC

Srinagar: Sanitation workers of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) have threatened to go on an indefinite strike because they have not been paid their...

All health services to resume in Kashmir

Govt and pvt hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres, CHCs, PHCs, SDHs ordered to resume work SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir PK Pole has directed all district administrators...

Two militants, OGW killed in Awantipora encounter

Anantnag: Two militants and an ‘over ground worker’ were killed on Saturday in an early morning gunfight with government forces while as their underground...

Darbar Move: Div Com visits secretariat to inspect preparations

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, on Saturday visited Civil Secretariat, Srinagar to inspect preparations and other measures, on spot, against current COVID-19...

Dates and dry fruits lying unsold even in season of Ramadhan

SRINAGAR: People are unable to either buy or sell dates and dry fruits for the month of Ramadhan due to the nation-wide lockdown over...

LG greets people on Ramadhan

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu has greeted the people on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadhan and hoped that this auspicious...

KTMF president among 28 persons booked under PSA released

Srinagar: Tye government on Friday evening revoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention orders of 28 persons lodged in prisons within and outside Jammu...

Dates and dry fruits lying unsold even in season of Ramadan

SRINAGARP: People dateare unable to either buy or sell dates and dry fruits for the month of Ramadan due to the nation-wide lockdown over...

Six minors among 20 new Covid-19 patients in Kashmir

Srinagar: Twenty more persons tested positive for novel Coronavirus in Kashmir on Friday taking the total number of cases to 454 in Jammu and...

Govt making extra efforts for facilitating people in red zones: Dr Salim 

SRINAGAR: Head of the Department, Community Medicine at Government Medical College Srinagar, Dr Salim Khan, said that government is taking extra measures in its...

In Nowgam, hotspot of Covid-19 in Anantnag, locals unhappy with administration

Anantnag: People here in Nowgam village, which has seen a spike in Covid-19 cases this week, accuse the district administration of negligence in dealing...

Restrictions intensified in Red zones villages of Anantnag

ANANTNAG: As prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC, Disaster Management Act, and the Epidemic Disease Act are already in place in the...

Kashmir awaits dawn of a strange Ramadan

Srinagar: A never-seen-before Ramadan is set to dawn in Kashmir on Saturday  in which people won't be able to offer congregational and taraweeh in...

Srinagar admin readies 50,000 Ramadan kits prepared for poor

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration has prepared a massive fifty thousand food kits for distribution amongst impoverished families in the district. The distribution of free food...

KR Special on World Veterinary Day: When India refused to accept discovery of a lethal virus in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: While confusion, and politics, prevails over the source of the novel coronavirus, 18 years ago a veterinary researcher here had to battle hard...

HC issues notice to govt on plea challenging FIR against Gowhar Geelani

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Saturday issued notice and called response from government on a plea seeking quashing of FIR filed by police...

Cases against journalists aimed at intimidating Kashmir media: PCI

Srinagar: Press Club of India (PCI) on Friday came out in solidarity with journalists in Kashmir and demanded the cases filed against three journalists...

Two militants killed, abducted policeman rescued in south Kashmir

Anantnag: Two unidentified militants were killed and a policeman was injured in a shootout that took place while the militants were trying to escape...

50 militants, 17 soldiers killed in J&K this year so far

Jammu: Fifty militants including several top commanders of Jaish-e-Mohmmad (JeM) and Lashker-e-Tioba (LeT) have killed in encounters by government forces in Jammu and Kashmir...

Income from Kashmiri shawls dries up, work comes to halt

Budgam: The market for Kashmiri shawls has been badly affected since the nation-wide lockdown was imposed. Artisans and traders say they are unable to...

9 more cases in Shopian; doctor says it is community transmission

InShopian : Covid-19 cases continue to mount in Shopian district with nine more cases reported on Thursday, taking the district’s tally to 55. Of...

Wife of infected Baramulla doctor among 27 new Covid-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Twenty seven persons including wife of an infected doctor were found positive for the coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, taking the...

Robust arrangements in place for prevention in Kashmir: LG Murmu

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu on Thursday reviewed preparedness and arrangements for dealing with coronavirus outbreak—directing divisional administration to reach out to masses, identify...

Baramulla doctor says improper gear exposed him to coronavirus in hospital

Srinagar: The resident doctor who tested positive for novel coronavirus in Baramulla district on Thursday has said that improper protective gear exposed him to...

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