Added on May 17, 2021
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Srinagar: The lockdown imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of an alarming surge in coronavirus cases entered the 18th day on Sunday as the normal life remained affected in most areas of the union territory, officials said. The Jammu and Kashmir administration had on Saturday extended the lockdown till May 24. The officials […]
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Leh: Ladakh’s COVID-19 tally mounted to 16,333 with 177 fresh cases while the death toll climbed to 165 as two more people succumbed to the viral disease in the union territory, officials said on Sunday. Of the latest deaths, one each was reported from Leh and Kargil districts, they said. So far, Leh has reported […]
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Leh: The curfew imposed in Ladakh to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended by another week till May 24, officials said on Sunday. The extension of the curfew, which was scheduled to end on May 17, was ordered by the district magistrates of Leh and Kargil in separate orders, they said. […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 4,141 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the tally to 2,44,608, while 59 more deaths pushed the fatality count to 3,149 in the union territory, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 1,690 were reported from the Jammu division and 2,451 from the Kashmir division, they said. The officials said Srinagar […]
Added on May 17, 2021
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Gaza City (Gaza Strip): Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 33 people Sunday, medics said, making it the deadliest single attack since heavy fighting broke out between Israel and the territory’s militant Hamas rulers nearly a week ago. A rescuer could be seen shouting into a hole in the […]
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New Delhi: Indian journalist bodies including the Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Sunday strongly condemned the “brazen” Israeli airstrikes on a building in Gaza that housed the offices of the Associated Press, Al Jazeera and other news media outlets. The EGI said in a statement that given the recent background of the “escalating conflict” […]
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited Government Medical College (GMC) hospital here and directed the management to operationalise the additional 100-bedded COVID ward at the earliest, an official spokesman said. Sinha visited the GMC to review COVID clinical management measures being undertaken by the hospital administration, he said. While reviewing […]
Added on May 17, 2021
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Srinagar: The lockdown imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of an alarming surge in coronavirus cases entered the 18th day on Sunday as the normal life remained affected in most areas of the union territory, officials said. The Jammu and Kashmir administration had on Saturday extended the lockdown till May 24. The officials […]
Added on May 17, 2021
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Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday criticised the arrest of people for holding protests against Israel over the Middle-East conflict during a corona curfew in the Union Territory. People all over the world are protesting against the atrocities committed by Israel on Palestine. But in Kashmir it’s a punishable offence where an artist is […]
Added on May 17, 2021
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Srinagar: Police have detained two sons of Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, who died earlier this month at a hospital while in custody, officials said on Sunday. The duo was detained from their residence in Barzulla area of the city late Saturday evening in connection with a case registered by police in Kupwara district on May 6 […]
