JK reports highest single day spike of 1698 cases, covid-19 total 52410
Srinagar, Sept 12: Jammu and Kashmir recorded the highest single-day jump of 1698 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its count to 52410, official said on Saturday. With 135 travelers among them, official sources told that 838 case were from Jammu and 860 from Kashmir Valley. This is for the tenth day in […]
Gazwat-ul-Hind militant associate arrested in Tral: Police
Srinagar, Sep 12: 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 […]
Far off Sopore villages get connected to the cellular world
Bilal Ahmad Sopore, Sep 12: 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 […]
Police arrests three youth in Pamore, says they pasted posters of militant organizations
Srinagar, Sep 12: Police on Saturday arrested three personsfor their role in pasting posters and displaying banners of militants in Pampore town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police official maintained that three persons with the assistance of 50 Rashtriya Rifles were arrested for “glorifying militancy by means of posters and displaying banners in Pampore […]
Students from Govt College for Women stage protest, demand fee concession
Srinagar, Sep 12: 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 […]
Three labourers injured in oil barrel burst
Srinagar, Sept 12: 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. […]
UN General Assembly adopts pandemic resolution
United Nations, Sep 12 (AP) The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a resolution on tackling the coronavirus pandemic over objections from the United States and Israel, which protested a successful last-minute Cuban amendment that strongly urges countries to oppose unilateral economic, financial or trade sanctions. The world body adopted the resolution on Friday by […]
COVID-19 cases in India cross 46-lakh mark
New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload raced past 46 lakh with a record 97,570 infections being reported in a day, while 36,24,196 people have recuperated so far taking the national recovery rate to 77.77 per cent on Saturday, according to Union health ministry data. The total number of coronavirus cases mounted to 46,59,984, […]
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 […]
Faceoff at LAC: India, China reach a five-point consensus to de-escalate tensions
New Delhi: India and China have reached a five-point consensus to resolve the four-month-long military standoff in eastern Ladakh agreeing to “quickly disengage” troops, avoid action that could escalate tensions and take steps to restore peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The agreement in which the two countries said the current […]
