Covid-19 can get worse in winter: DAK
Srinagar: With the novel coronavirus raging in Kashmir valley and showing no signs of slowing down, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday warned that Covid-19 could get worse in winter. “We could have further surge in Covid-19 cases this winter,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting a study from University […]
Gazwat-ul-Hind militant associate arrested in Tral: Police
Srinagar: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Gazwat- ul- Hind in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a statement, police said that security forces arrested militant associate of outfit Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the AuGH militants as well as in transporting of […]
BSF recovers cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Ferozepur
Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including three AK-47 and two M-16 rifles, from a field along the Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Ferozepur district. During search operation, the BSF troops recovered the arms and ammunition from a bag which was found lying on a field near […]
Far off Sopore villages get connected to the cellular world
Sopore: Residents of Rampora and Rajpora, a forest area of Zaingeer belt of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday expressed joy as they got access to mobile network connectivity for the first time. The twin remote villages in Sopore area were denied mobile connectivity, officials said here. An official said that cellular connectivity […]
Students from Govt College for Women stage protest
Demand fee concession
Srinagar: Scores of students of third semester from Government College for women MA road on Saturday staged a protest at press colony here and demanded concession in college fee. The protesting students said that they are not able to deposit college fees amid the prevalent situation that has arisen due to the Coronavirus pandemic. “Our […]
Three labourers injured in oil barrel burst
Srinagar: Three labourers suffered burn injuries after a hot oil barrel burst at a unit in Kunzer Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. According to preliminary information, two among the three injured labourers suffered higher degrees of burns and they have been shifted for advance medical treatment to SMHS hospital here. The other […]
CIK raids doctor’s house in Palhalan Pattan
Pattan, Sep 12: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday morning raided the residential house of a doctor in north Kashmir’s Pallahan village of Baramulla district. Reports said that a team of CIK officials carried out searches at the residence of Hakeem Ghulam Mohi-ud-din, son of Muhammad Ramzan at Raipora […]
DC Srinagar reviews quality check, digitization of land records
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the progress in digitization of revenue records of District Srinagar at a meeting convened at RTI Bemina. The meeting attended by Regional Director, Survey & Land Records Mohammad Qasim Wani, Addl Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Ahmed Shah, Asstt Commissioner Revenue Rou fur Rehman, Executive Engineers PWD, Revenue Consultants, […]
Arrangements finalized for NEET Examination at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the arrangements made for the conduct of NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) being held at Srinagar on Sunday 13th September 2020. He also visited several centers for firsthand assessment of preparedness. The centers at Srinagar for NEET examination include. University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar (Centre 1). […]
Having lost his way, mentally challenged youth reunites with family
Jammu: A 27-year-old mentally challenged man was reunited with his family here after he was found roaming in Samba district of Jammu division, police said. Sunil Kumar, a resident of Doridagar village of Akhnoor in the outskirts of Jammu, was noticed at Ghagwal bus stand in Samba on Friday, a police spokesman said. Kumar said […]
