Pak to open cinema halls as Covid cases fall to mere 484
Islamabad/Karachi, Sep 6 (PTI) Cinema halls and multiplexes will reopen in Pakistan on September 11 after remaining closed for almost six months in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that claimed 6,382 lives in the country. Pakistan’s COVID-19 tally reached 298,509 on Sunday after 484 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, according […]
Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah reopens for devotees
New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) The famous Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, which was closed over five months ago after the outbreak of the coronavirus, opened for devotees on Sunday, with a “moderate” number of people visting the shrine to pay obeisance to the Sufi saint. Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was among the […]
Amid Covid-19, 485 candidates appear in NDA, Naval exams in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, SEP 06: As many as 485 candidates from different parts of Kashmir appeared in NDA and Naval examinations held today in Srinagar. The examination was conducted by UPSC and for Kashmiri candidates it was held at Amar Singh College and SP Higher Secondary School examination centres in Srinagar. The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal […]
Record 1316 covid-19 cases reported in J&K, total 43557
Srinagar, Sep 06: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1316 new coronavirus cases, the highest single-day count so far, taking its tally to 43557. Official sources told that 668 cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 648 from Kashmir Valley. With 100 among confirmed infections being travelers, this is for the 4th day in running that Jammu […]
Bodies of two militants recovered in Tulail, buried at Dawar
Baramulla, Sep 06: Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday buried the bodies of Hizbul Mujahideen militants recovered along with arms and ammunitions yesterday in Tulail area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Sub-divisional police officer, Gurez Peerzada Ajaz said that bodies of both the newly infiltrated militants were buried in Dawar area of Gurez […]
Fight over land leads to death of man in Poonch
Poonch, Sep 06: A person was killed after a fierce scuffle broke out between two families purportedly over a land dispute in Qasba Mohalla of Pathana here in this frontier district of Jammu division on Sunday forenoon. Reports said that the two families came face to face this forenoon over some land dispute. During the […]
Quack posing as ‘medico’ held in north Kashmir
Kupwara, Sep 06: A man impersonating as a doctor was arrested from Kupwara in north Kashmir on Sunday, police said. The accused Masood Ahmad Khan, a resident of Pamposh Colony Natipora Srinagar, was practicing as “general physician” in a clinic near Kupwara health centre, they said. “The accused had placed fake name plate of Dr […]
Leopard dies of electrocution in Kupwara north Kashmir
Kupwara Sep 06: A leopard died due to electrocution in Lontha village of Karnah in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, official sources said on Sunday. They said that the leopard received an electric shock while coming in contact with electric transformer in the area last night. Locals said that several cases of electrocution occurred in north […]
President, PM to address Governors’ Conference on NEP
New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the Governors’ Conference on the National Education Policy on Monday through video conference, the Prime Minister’s Office said. The conference titled ‘Role of NEP-2020 in Transforming Higher Education’ is being organised by the Ministry of […]
ITBP official dies of cardiac arrest in Srinagar
Srinagar, Sep 06: An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) died due to cardiac arrest on Sunday morning at Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar outskirts. Official sources said that a 55-year-old ASI of ITBP identified as Prem Lal of Haryana of 21 Battalion posted at Pantha Chowk Srinagar died due to cardiac […]
