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Restore 4G internet in Kashmir: Hurriyat

SRINAGAR: The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday demanded the restoration of 4G internet facilities in Kashmir to fight the coronavirus...

Kashmir’s first corona patient escaped from Srinagar airport using ‘VIP influence’

Srinagar: The elderly woman who was tested positive for coronavirus in Kashmir on Wednesday had escaped mandatory quarantine on arrival from Saudi Arabia as...

Prayers all the way to the screening point at Jawahar Tunnel

KALEEM GEELANI ANANTNAG: At the screening point established at Lower Munda, Qazigund, to check persons entering Kashmir valley for symptoms of COVID-19, the sense of...

Day of panic, restrictions in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: People in Srinagar went into panic buying mode on Thursday, swarming shops and medical. Rush was seen outside ATMs and petrol pumps across...

Restrictions imposed to contain spread of virus

In efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus infection the administration has imposed restrictions in Srinagar district. The decision to impose restrictions on public...

Restore 4G internet in Kashmir, Farooq writes to Modi

SRINAGAR: Calls are growing from all sections of society for restoration of 4G internet in Kashmir, the only place in the world amid coronavirus...

Restore 4G net: Amnesty

New Delhi: Amnesty International India (AII) on Thursday urged the government of India to immediately restore high-speed 4G internet services in Jammu and Kashmir...

Section 144 in entire north Kashmir

Baramulla: Soon after the first positive case of novel coronavirus was reported in Kashmir, the district administrations of the trio of districts in north...

DAK requests doctors to provide online consultations voluntarily

Srinagar: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday requested doctors to volunteer for providing online consultations to patients through WhatsApp or telephone, so that...

KU suspends all activities, MPhil, PhD viva postponed

Srinagar: After suspending class work and postgraduate examinations, the Kashmir University (KU) on Thursday suspended all administrative and academic activities across its different campuses...

SMHS hospital closes OPD

SRINAGAR: Authorities on Thursday decided to close the OPD section at SMHS hospital here, amid growing threat of coronavirus in Srinagar where the first...

All public transport banned in Srinagar

Srinagar: A day after a lady detected positive for the novel coronavirus, government authorities on Thursday banned all types of public transport include buses,...

Jamiat puts on hold Friday prayers

SRINAGAR: The Jamiat-ul-Ahlihadees (JAH) on Thursday decided to put on hold Friday prayers across its mosques in Jammu and Kashmir till March 31 in...

78 persons on flight from Leh quarantined

SRINAGAR: Seventy-eight passengers of an Air India Leh-Srinagar flight were quarantined on their arrival here on Thursday, officials said. However, a decision is awaited...

KU suspends all activities, MPhil, PhD viva postponed

Srinagar: After suspending class work and postgraduate examinations, the Kashmir University (KU) on Thursday suspended all administrative and academic activities across its different campuses...

No fresh cases in J&K, helpline numbers issued

JAMMU: The government on Thursday informed that 356 persons have completed their 28-day surveillance period and, so far, only four cases have been tested...

Govt clears Rs 5 lakh health insurance to all families in J&K

JAMMU: The Administrative Council on Wednesday cleared rolling out the Jammu & Kashmir Health Scheme to provide free of cost Universal Health Coverage to...

Will hear Omar’s detention plea if not released: SC tells govt

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the government of India and Jammu and Kashmir government to inform by next week if it...

Entry of passengers from Ladakh banned in Srinagar

Srinagar: The Srinagar district administration on Wednesday banned the entry of passengers from Ladakh with immediate effect and suspended special aircraft services for them...

J&K Majlis-e-Ulema issues advisory

Srinagar: Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema Jammu & Kashmir, a conglomerate of religious bodies on Wednesday issued an advisory for containing spread of the virus. The amalgam in...

Army reports its first case in Ladakh

New Delhi/Leh: The Indian Army reported its first case of coronavirus after a 34-year-old soldier of Ladakh Scout regiment tested positive, prompting the force...

Tourism again takes a hit, most bookings being cancelled

Srinagar: Hopes of a tourism revival in Kashmir are getting dashed as tourists have started cancelling their bookings due to the coronavirus scare. Tourism operators...

Sadoora Bridge in Anantnag yet to be rebuilt after 2014 floods

Anantnag: Putting people living in dozens of villages on either side of it to severe inconvenience, the Sadoora Bridge on the outskirts of Anantnag...

Inter-State bus services, Vaishno Devi yatra suspended till March 31

JAMMU: The government on Wednesday decided to suspend the yatra to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine besides suspending inter-state buses coming to and going...

GoI presents Budget of over Rs 1 lakh crore for J&K for FY ’21

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday presented a Rs 1-lakh crore Budget for Jammu and Kashmir for 2020-21. The government also presented a separate expenditure...

4G mobile internet suspension to continue till March 26

Srinagar: The government on Tuesday extended ban on 4G mobile internet services in Jammu and Kashmir. An order issued by principle secretry home department Shaleen...

More coronavirus suspects reach Srinagar hospitals

Srinagar: Health authorities on Tuesday said that three new suspected cases of novel coronavirus have been reported in Kashmir while 21 others are still...

Restrict ‘social interaction and footfall’ at religious places: HC to govt

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday directed the government to restrict social interaction and footfall at various religious places to stop spread of...

Jammu admin urges religious organisations to follow precautions

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Sanjeev Verma on Tuesday appealed religious organisations and transporters to follow advisories regarding precautions issued by Ministry of Health and...

DM Srinagar orders closure of food joints, clubs

SRINAGAR: District Magistrate Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary who is also the Chairman District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Srinagar under powers vested in him under...

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