No personal protection equipment provided to us, alleges doctors, para medics at SMHS
Srinagar: Doctors and n health workers working at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh(SMHS) hospital Srinagar on Thursday alleged that authorities have failed to provide them personal protection equipment. A senior doctor at SMHS hospital said that even though three positive cases of covid-19 have been reported in valley but authorities are yet to provide personal protection […]
Adversity should make us wiser
People in Kashmir valley have been used to living in abnormal circumstances. From the last three decades we have been living and thriving of course, in these abnormal situations and at times the world has been envious about our social practices and our determination to survive during the toughest of times. Kashmir’s history has been […]
Strict restrictions enforced across Srinagar tomorrow
SRINAGAR, MARCH 19: The District Magistrate, Srinagar has imposed strict restrictions across the district tomorrow. No public movement or activity will be allowed anywhere in the district. Only government officials with valid IDs will be allowed to move. Concerned agencies have been directed to ensure strict enforcement of restrictions across the district. Strict action will […]
Coronavirus: Jamiat e Ahalhadees decides to put congregational Friday prayers on hold
Srinagar, Mar 19: Religious organization, Jamiat-ul-Ahlihadees on Thursday decided to put on hold mandatory Friday prayers across Jammu and Kashmir in wake of the deadly coronavirus threat. A meeting of Jamiat leaders was held today under the chairmanship of amalgam president Ghulam Muhammad Al-Madni. The meeting was also attended by the General Secretary Dr. Lateef […]
60-year-old Scooty-rider dies in mishap
Srinagar, Mar 19: A 60-year-old Scooty rider died on the spot after being hit by a vehicle near Chanapora Bypass in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said that the scooty-rider was hit by a speeding vehicle near Chanapora Bypass resulting in his on spot death. The deceased has been identified as Ali […]
Coronavirus: Train services suspended in Kashmir till March 31
Srinagar, Mar 19 (GNS): In a bid to contain coronavirus spread, railway authorities following instructions by government have ordered suspension of train services to and fro from Banihal to Baramulla with immediate effect till March 31. An official of the railway department said that on the instructions of IGP Kashmir in view of COVID-19, the […]
Farooq writes to Modi, seeks restoration of 4G mobile internet services
Srinagar, Mar 19: A day after Kashmir Valley reported first covid-19 case, National Conference president and incumbent Lok Sabha member from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to 4G internet services in Jammu & Kashmir at the earliest to “ease the suffering of the people.” “As […]
Corona scare: Restrictions under 144 CrPc imposed in Pulwama, Kupwara
Pulwama/Kupwara: Mar 19: In view of Coronavirus pandemic, District Magistrate Pulwama and Kupwara have ordered imposition of restriction on public Movement under section 144 in the district with immediate effect. In Pulwama the order followed amid the growing threat of coronavirus spread in Srinagar where a sexagenarian woman yesterday tested positive, making it the first […]
