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Young employee’s death due to fever crates panic in Lolab

Kupwara: Panic gripped Warnu Lolab area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district after a 25 year old government employee died at SMHS Hospital Srinagar on Monday. A rumour spread in the area that the youth died of Covid-19, however, doctors said that body has been detained and samples taken for conducting coronavirus tests. Locals said that […]

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Employees stage protest against unbundling of PDD

Srinagar: Employees of Power Development Department (PDD) Monday staged a peaceful protest demonstration in Srinagar against the move of the Government to unbundle the department. Led by the President Power Employees Coordination Committee Sub-Division Hazuri Bagh Srinagar, Muhammad Hayat and others, many engineers, technical staff and clerical employees of PDD said no transparency was involved […]

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Search operation launched in Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: Government forces on Monday morning launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Khimber village of Zakura area of district Srinagar. Official said that forces including 5 RR, SOG Srinagar and Jammu Kashmir police launched searches after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in Khimber village of Zakura area in Srinagar. Sources added […]

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16 pregnant women, employee among 105 fresh cases in J&K, Tally Now At 2446

16 pregnant women, employee among 105 fresh cases in J&K, Tally Now At 2446

Srinagar: Sixteen pregnant women and an employee (nursing orderly) were among 105 fresh cases of covid-19 declared by the government in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, taking the overall tally of the infected persons in J&K to 2446. Official sources told GNS that among them, 24 were reported from Anantnag, 17 from Kulgam, 15 from […]

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After IAS Officer Tests Positive, Top Officials Self-Quarantine In J&K

Srinagar: A senior IAS officer has tested positive for novel Coronavirus last night in Jammu and Kashmir, and as a result, many senior officials are self-quarantining. sources told GNS that the IAS officer’s test returned positive late last night, only a few hours after he participated in a high-level meeting attended among others by a […]

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Govt announces lockdown 5.0, states given more say

Govt announces lockdown 5.0, states given more say

New Delhi: A day before the fourth phase of a nationwide lockdown is lifted, the Ministry of Home Affairs Saturday issued fresh guidelines for the phased re-opening of all activities outside containment zones for the next one month. The Centre has announced the reopening in three phases, with the first one allowing hotels, shopping malls, […]

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Covid-19: 10 expecting women among 129 fresh cases surface in JK

Srinagar: Ten pregnant women were among fresh COVID-19 infections reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the overall case count to around 2350. Nine among the samples which tested positive were received from Police station Magam (8) and District Police Lines Baramulla (1), sources said. They said that 129 fresh cases were reported in […]

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Covid-19 may subside not vanish fully, says Medico

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s leading medico and an influenza expert Dr Nisar-ul-Hassan Saturday said that even if countries succeed in making anti-Covid vaccine still the pandemic may only subside and not vanish completely or die down. He, was quick to add that the people of J&K will have to learn to live with the pandemic […]

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Two Hizb militants killed in Kulgam encounter, internet snapped

Kulgam: Two militants were killed in an encounter that started between government forces and militants at Wanpora in Qaimoh area South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning. Officials said that two militants were killed in exchange of fire whose identification is being ascertained, while as search operation was also conducted in the area. Earlier, an […]

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Top security officials hold meet, review security situation

Srinagar: In the backdrop of the prevailing situation in Jammu & Kashmir, the General Officer Commanding, Chinar Corps, Lt Gen BS Raju and Director General of Police Dilbag Singh, co-chaired a meeting of the Core Group to review the security situation and ensure readiness to meet anticipated security challenges. The meeting was attended by top […]