MC Ganderbal asks people to wear masks in public
KV CORRESPONDENT GANDERBAL, Dec 28: Municipal Council Ganderbal has decided to impose fine on people for not wearing mask within municipal limits. This move has been initiated due to the spread of Covid19 pandemic and new virus strand being discovered in various countries. President, Municipal Council Ganderbal in an order has asked people to strictly […]
Srinagar teen dies under mysterious circumstances in Pahalgam
Pahalgam, Dec 28: A 19-year-old boy from Srinagar died under mysterious circumstances in Pahalgam area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Monday. Officials said that Mubashir Sajad Dar (19) son of Sajad Ahmad Dar, a resident of Nowpora locality of Khanyar in Srinagar, along with his colleague reached Hotel Akash in Pahalgam on Sunday […]
Avalanches kill 12 in mountainous area near Iran’s capital
Tehran, Dec 28 (AP) Iranian rescue workers have ended their search for survivors following a series of avalanches that killed 12 people in a mountainous area north of the capital, state TV reported. The avalanches struck in four different areas on Friday following strong winds and snowfall a day earlier. The Alborz mountain range where […]
Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir, Gulmarg records minus 7.2 deg Celsius
Srinagar: The cold wave intensified in Kashmir with the minimum temperature dropping across the valley to stay several notches below the freezing point on Sunday. The weather has remained dry and cold across Kashmir since the snowfall on December 12, with the night temperature staying several degrees below the freezing point, the officials of Meteorological […]
Implementation of lockdown, reopening of livelihood kept MHA busy in 2020
New Delhi, Dec 27 (PTI) With normal life going haywire due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the home ministry was busy almost the entire 2020 in formulating strategies for strict implementation of nationwide lockdown measures, subsequent reopening of livelihood and economic activities and providing relief to those hit by the restrictions like migrant workers. The year […]
Lawyer from Punjab commits suicide near farmers’ protest site
Jhajjar (Haryana), Dec 27 (PTI) A lawyer from Punjab allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison on Sunday a few kilometres from the site of a farmers’ protest at Tikri border. Amarjit Singh from Jalalabad in Punjab’s Fazilka district was taken to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Rohtak where doctors declared him […]
