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Wife of jailed Hurriyat leader Ayaz Akbar passes away in Srinagar
The ailing wife of jailed Hurriyat (G) leader and spokesman Ayaz Akbar passed away at her Maloora HMT residence in Srinagar, late at night on Thursday. According to the family, the deceased was suffering from cancer for the past couple of years. She was undergoing treatment at SKIMS soura, Noora…
Read More »Fire at Vijay Vallabh Hospital in Mumbai’s Virar leaves 13 Covid patients dead
Afire broke out at Vijay Vallabh Hospital in Virar in Mumbai early on Friday morning. Thirteen Covid-19 patients lost their lives in the incident, the hospital’s CEO Dr Dilip Jain confirmed. The fire started around 3.15 am due to a short-circuit in the air conditioner in the intensive care unit…
Read More »1098 transfers in Armed Police
The J&K Armed Police Headquarters Thursday ordered the transfers of 1098 officers/officials, including three Inspectors and 18 Assistant Sub-Inspectors, with immediate effect. Among those transferred also included 322 Head Constables, 614 SgCts and 141 Constables. As per order No 334 issued by the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Armed…
Read More »Former MoS dies of Covid-19 in Rajouri
Rajouri: Thakur Puran Singh, the former minister of state in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir died due to Covid-19 in Rajouri district on Thursday.An official told that the administration has ordered cremation of the deceased as per the laid down Covid-19 SOPs.He said that the deceased, a resident…
Read More »Re-registration of non JK vehicles: Court reserves judgment
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Thursday reserved the judgment on Re-registration of Non-JK Registration Vehicles after hearing the matter.The case was listed for hearing today on 22 April. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on 21 April had directed Commissioner Secretary Transport to remain present today through virtual…
Read More »Break the chain slogan goes for toss in J&K
1.25 lakh teachers, 25000 non-teaching staff attend schools minus students amid Covid spike Srinagar: While the administration is trying to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by implementing five pillared strategy—nearly sixty thousands government teachers in Kashmir make their ways to reach respective schools only to teach students through online…
Read More »Kashmir parts receive fresh snowfall, rains in plains
Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir including world famous ski-resort, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Gurez and others experiences fresh snowfall on Thursday while the plains receives moderate rainfall, bringing down the temperature further across the Valley.Several tourist destinations in northern and central Kashmir here have received fresh snowfall. The places include Doodhpathri…
Read More »PMDP: Centre yet to release of Rs 800 crore to J&K for permanent restoration of infrastructure
UT administration takes up matter with GoI at highest level Srinagar: The Union Finance Ministry has “withheld” release of funds to Jammu & Kashmir under the Prime Minister’s Development package for the permanent restoration of infrastructure hit by the devastating floods in 2014, prompting the administration of the Union Territory…
Read More »Armed men loot cash from J&K Bank branch in North Kashmir’s Pattan
Pattan, April, 22 : After the Branch of J&K was looted in Khore Sherebad Pattan, Security Gaurd on duty said that the Robbers were wearing PPE Kits and he tried to suffocate them but failed and in response, they snatched his weapon and broke it. Talking to reporters, he said…
Read More »JK reports 1965 new positive cases,136221 recovered so far
The Government on Thursday informed that 1965 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) 789 from Jammu division and 1176 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 154407.Also, 08 COVID-19 deaths have been reported, 02 from Jammu…
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