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Two injured in road accident on Gulmarg road
Two persons were injured after car sliped in Sharaabi area of Gulamarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon. According to reports , a vehicle bearing No. JK05D -7981 alto 800 met and accident resulting in the injuries of two persons. The injured persons were identified as Shahid Ahmad,…
Read More »Remdesivir unaffordable for Covid-19 patients: DAK
While antiviral drug remdesivir reduces the risk of death among Covid-19 patients, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said the drug is unaffordable for poor patients. “Because of high cost, remdesivir is out of reach for poor people” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “The Central…
Read More »Jammu and Kashmir reports 453 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 10 new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 453 new cases of disease linked to the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, officials said. “Ten persons, who were COVID-19 positive, have died over the past 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir,” they said, adding…
Read More »Commissioner Secretary Floriculture inspects development works on Hi-tech Park Polo view Srinagar
Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture, Parks and Garden, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmed, today visited the Hi-tech Park at Polo view Srinagar to take stock of newly created poly houses and other ongoing development works in the park. Commissioner Secretary had a detailed inspection of all the development works being executed in the park…
Read More »Div Com conducts extensive City tour
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of Srinagar city to take stock of availability of parking spaces and proposed road widening in various areas. The Div Com visited Old Assembly Complex, Budshah Flats, Magarmal Bagh, Bus Adda Batamaloo, Doodganga Parking, Cow Farmland Chatabal, National School…
Read More »Govt likely to release political prisoners ahead of Eid
The government has decided to release all political prisoners and lift curbs on the movement of political leaders ahead of Eid as a major confidence-building measure after the abrogation of Article 370. Sources said that the Government of India has given green signal to Lt Governor Administration for the release…
Read More »Strict lockdown to be re-imposed from today evening till July 27: Govt
Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced re-imposition of lockdown across Kashmir Valley from today till July 27 in wake of surge in Covid-19 caseloads and subsequent deaths. Officials said that the strict lockdown will be re-imposed from today i.e July 22 till July 27 in order to prevent the…
Read More »Four more COVID-19 deaths take J&K toll to 270
Four more patients who had tested COVID-19 positive have died, taking the number of people who have succumbed to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 270, officials said on Wednesday. The fresh deaths include a 45-year-old from Zoonimar who was declared dead on arrival by the doctors at CD…
Read More »Japan approves dexamethasone as coronavirus treatment
Tokyo: Japan’s health ministry has approved dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid, as a second treatment of COVID-19 after a trial in Britain showed the drug reduced death rates in hospitalised patients. The ministry included dexamethasone as an option for treatment along with Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir…
Read More »Srinagar Police busted gang of car lifters, 05 vehicles recovered
Srinagar police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a gang of car lifters and have recovered five vehicles from their passion A statement issued to KNS reads Police Post Bemina received information from Amir Maqbool resident of Hyderpora Srinagar that his Maruti Car Bearing Reg. No. JK01K-4803 has been stolen…
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Over 5.73 Lakh ST-II Certificates Issued Across Jammu And Kashmir: Govt
Srinagar, Sept 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly …
