KV Correspondent

Forest department suspends two officials

Illegal timber smuggling was reported in their zone

Anantnag: Forest department in Anantnag finally woke up and took cognizance of green gold smuggling which was going unabated in Aishmuqam area of Pahalgam forest in this southern district. The locals of the area have been alleging nexus between the smugglers and forest department and demanded action against the officials. Local have been alleging from […]

 KV Correspondent

JK adds 27 fresh cases to its list of COVID-19

CoroFamily of prayer leader, elderly woman from Rainawari figure in the list Srinagar: Thirteen members of two families from Rainwari here were among 27 persons who tested positive for novel coronavirus in last 24 hours, pushing the number of Covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 666 on Saturday. Official sources said that among the […]

 KV Correspondent

Positive cases swell to 176 in Anantnag, Shopian districts

Anantnag: Seven more cases tested positive in Anantnag and Shopian districts of southern Kashmir taking the toll of total positive cases to 176 in the twin districts. Among seven cases that were tested positive on Saturday, four belong to Anantnag and three to Shopian. Pertinently, Anantnag was the last district in Kashmir to register a […]

 KV Correspondent

Cloudburst kills two in Kishtwar

Kishtwar: A 17-year-old girl and a 32-year-old woman died due to cloudburst at Bhatwari area of Chatrao in Kishtwar district on Saturday. Reports said that the duo identified as Gulshana Bano (17) daughter of Bashir Ahmad and Hajra Begum (32) wife of Jameel Ahmad got trapped after the cloudburst struck Bhatwari area. In the meantime, […]

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Career Guidance Portal launched for JK students

Career Guidance Portal launched for JK students

SRINAGAR: Department of School Education today launched Career Guidance Portal for the students of Jammu & Kashmir. The portal was e-launched by Principal Secretary School Education, Dr. Asgar Samoon, during a Joint Review meeting here at Directorate of School Education Kashmir. It is a structured and well programmed portal developed to help students in choosing […]

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5 Covid-19 recovered patients released from admin quarantine

BANDIPORA: Five Covid-19 patients who recovered from the disease earlier, were released from administrative quarantine at One-Stop Centre Bandipora. Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza provided them certificates and were sent home after completing 14 day quarantine. All the five persons were earlier tested positive for Corona virus and recovered later in Srinagar Hospital. The […]

 KV Correspondent

Lockdown violation : Petrol Pump, 40 shops sealed in Baramulla

77 vehicles also seized for violating norms

BARAMULLA: Acting tough against such elements who indulge in violation of prescribed norms and guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner(DC) Baramulla, Dr. G N Itoo Saturday sealed a petrol pump, 15 shops and seized 2 vehicles for violating the prohibitory orders. By this act, the total number of seized vehicles and sealed shops have […]

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SMC sanitizes Rainawari red zone

Mayor, Dy Mayor, Commissioner visits area

SRINAGAR: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) pressed into service its mechanized decontamination vehicles and special teams of workers for decontamination of Rainawari and its adjacent areas, here Saturday. Rainawari was declared as red zone after the COVID positive cases were declared from the area. Mayor Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu, Deputy Mayor, Parvaiz Ahmad Qadri, Commissioner SMC, […]

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Uri shelling: Two injured soldiers succumb

Baramulla: Two army soldiers who were earlier injured critically in cross-border shelling in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district succumbed to injuries in a military hospital on Friday late evening. Official sources said that four soldiers were injured in the shelling and were evacuated to nearby army’s health facility where two of them later […]

 KV Correspondent

Ganderbal declared COVID-19 free

All 14 positive patients have recovered: officials