122 fresh covid-19 cases, 2 more deaths reported in JK
Srinagar, Jan 9: Six travelers were among 122 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24, officials said on Saturday. Also, two deaths were reported, both from Jammu division—a man from Ploura area of the winter capital of J&K and woman from Gandya area of Kathua. Among the fresh cases 64 […]
Chinese soldier captured in eastern Ladakh
New Delhi, Jan 9 (PTI) A Chinese soldier was apprehended by Indian troops from an area south of the Pangong lake in eastern Ladakh in the early hours of January 8, official sources said on Saturday. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldier had transgressed into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control and […]
KU postpones UG 3rd year, OCMIL exams scheduled on January 11
Srinagar, Jan 9: Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said on Saturday that the Undergraduate 3rd year and OCMIL examinations scheduled to be held on Monday (January 11, 2021) are postponed. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately later on, he said.
Lt Guv flags off Girls Contingent for 15 day Ski Course at Gulmarg
JAMMU, JAN 09: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Saturday flagged off a batch of Girls contingent for a 15 day Ski Course and Training to be conducted at Gulmarg. While interacting with the trainee skiers, the Lt Governor asked the youth to grab opportunities provided by the government, and positively transform their energies in the right […]
30-year-old man dies of cardiac arrest in Bandipora
Bandipora, Jan 09: A 30-year-old man died of cardiac arrest at his native village in Quil Muqam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday afternoon. An official said that Irfan Mohammad Mir(30), a resident of Quil Muqam suffered a cardiac arrest today at his home. He was immediately taken to District hospital Bandipora, where […]
Kashmir reports first two cases of new UK COVID-19 strain
Srinagar, Jan 09: After a decline in the number of COVID-19 cases, two cases of new UK COVID-19 strain were found in Kashmir on Saturday, officials said here. Dr. Bilquees Shah, Nodal officer for COVID-19 at JLNM hospital said that two male patients from Kashmir have tested positive for new COVID strain that was first […]
Pak violates ceasefire along LoC and IB
Jammu, Jan 9 (PTI) Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) in Rajouri and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. There was, however, no report of damage on the Indian side, […]
Snowfall aftermath: Flights cancelled, delayed at Srinagar Airport
Srinagar, Jan 9: Following fresh snowfall in parts of Kashmir Valley including Srinagar, several flights have been delayed or cancelled at “International” airport here. Confirming it, officials said that given the weather, there was the possibility of more flight cancellations. “The concerned passengers are requested to follow updates of their flights and act accordingly,” they […]
Bird Flu: Many birds reported dead across Jammu
Jammu, Jan 09: Amid Bird Flu scare, authorities have asked all the allied government departments to remain on standby in Jammu and Kashmir as reports of death of birds from various districts of Jammu province have poured in. Officials said that reports of death of crows have poured in from Jammu, Rajouri and Udhampur districts […]
Srinagar, other parts receive fresh snowfall
Srinagar, Jan 9: Parts of Kashmir Valley including Srinagar received fresh snowfall on Saturday even as the weatherman had forecast mainly dry weather with isolated “very light rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir. The fresh snowfall started on early weekend morning, mainly in central Kashmir’s Srinagar and Ganderbal districts besides parts of south Kashmir. […]
