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Covid-19 lockdown: Markets to reopen in Pulwama as per odd-even basis

PULWAMA: As part of relaxation in lockdown restrictions, market in district Pulwama shall remain open from Wednesday as per odd-even roster with strict adherence to Covid-19 SOPs and guidelines. In an order issued here by District Administration under law and as per the Govt directives to operationalise odd-even roster in the district, only 50 percent […]

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COVID-19: 6 patients from HD Unit of SKIMS Bemina discharged

SRINAGAR: Six COVID-19 patients were today discharged from High Dependency Unit of SKIMS Bemina (JVC) after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. The patients discharged were admitted under Department of Medicine in High Dependency Unit (HDU) and among the discharged patients Four had severe COVID Pneumonia with Severe Respiratory Distress, and were […]

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‘Gandagi Mukt Bharat’: Week long behavioural change campaign concludes

SRINAGAR: The 74th Independence Day celebration of this year marked end of the week long behaviour change campaign Gandagi Mukt Bharat (GMB) organized by the Department of Water and Sanitation, Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, at national level and Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj J&K at UT Level. The Directorate of Rural Sanitation […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,24,884 stranded JK residents

2,24,699 via Lakhanpur, 100,185 through special trains

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,24,884 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, the Jammu […]

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Shepherd slips to death while grazing cattle

Anantnag: A shepherd slipped to death insSouth Kashmir while grazing his cattle, reports said Tuesday. Police sources said that a 40 year old shepherd was grazing his cattle at Rawat Rakh pasture of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, when he lost his balance and fell into a deep gorge. People present in the pasture shifted him […]

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Medical Assistant, Pharmacist diploma holder’s stage protest

Demand their diploma certificates be recognized for registration process

Srinagar: The Medical Assistant and Pharmacist diploma holders in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday staged a protest and demanded that their diploma certificates be recognized for registration of a license and jobs as well. The protesting aspirants told that earlier they were getting registration under Jammu and Kashmir Pharmacy Council after having Medical Assistant and […]

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Intending Hajj pilgrims 2020 asked to collect passports

Srinagar: Intending pilgrims of Hajj 2020, Kashmir division are being informed to collect their passports from their respective Deputy Commissioners office as per the notified schedule. However, the pilgrims of district Srinagar shall collect their passports from Hajj House Bemina strictly as per schedule. It shall be noted that the passports shall only be handed […]

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Sizzle: Heat wave breaks 40 year old record

Sizzle: Heat wave breaks 40 year old record

‘Highest temperature recorded after 39 years in Sgr, after 1993 in Kup, 1991 in Kokernag’

Srinagar: For the first time in nearly four decades, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded hottest day in August at 35.7 degree Celsius on Monday, MeT office said here. Earlier, the hottest day in this month was recorded on August 07 at 35.4 degree Celsius. An official said that Srinagar recorded 35.7 […]

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Covid lockdown: Markets re-open across Kashmir

Covid lockdown: Markets re-open across Kashmir

Srinagar: The hustle and bustle in markets returned in Kashmir on Monday after the government allowed the traders and transporters to resume their work in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic following the second phase of lockdown here to prevent the deadly virus from spreading. The second phase of lockdown due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic started on […]

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Baramulla gunfight: Four forces personnel, three militants killed

Operation suspended due to darkness, cordon continues

Srinagar: Two paramilitary CRPF men, a policeman and an Army jawan, besides three militants including a senior LeT commander were killed in a daylong gunfight in north Kashmir’s Kreeri area of Baramulla district, reports said. Two CRPF men and an SOG cop were killed after militants attacked a joint naka party at Tindim village of […]