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Indo-Pak armies trade fire along LoC in Keran, Rampur sectors

Indo-Pak armies trade fire along LoC in Keran, Rampur sectors

Srinagar, Jun 7: The armies of India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged fire along the Line of Control in Keran and Rampur sectors of Jammu and Kashmir.  A defense official said that Pakistan army resorted to “unprovoked fire” along the Line of Control in Keran and Rampur Sectors of Kupwara and Baramulla districts respectively. “The […]

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COVID-19: DAK advocates ‘home isolation’ for asymptomatic cases among healthcare workers

COVID-19: DAK advocates ‘home isolation’ for asymptomatic cases among healthcare workers

Srinagar: June 7: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today in an e-meeting expressed serious concern after 20 doctors turned Covid positive in past couple of days. DAK Presdent, Dr Suhail Naik expressed worry over this burning issue and said that even though health care workers are adhering  to various guidelines issued by ICMR for their safety […]

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Non local tailor from Kolkata dies of Covid-19 at Srinagar

Srinagar, June 7: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported one more death due to novel coronavirus as swab sample of a 38-year-old tailor from Kolkata returned positive for the disease, a day after his death. Official sources said that the tailor had died of “brain hemorrhage” at SHMS hospital and his swab sample was taken […]

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Shopian Encounter: Four militants killed, operation on

Shopian Encounter: Four militants killed, operation on

Srinagar, June 07: At least four militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Reben area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. A senior Police officer said that Four militants were killed in the operation. However, he said, the identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained. Earlier, according to […]

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Lockdown: Goa churches, mosques not to reopen from Jun 8

Lockdown: Goa churches, mosques not to reopen from Jun 8

Panaji, Jun 7 (PTI) Churches and mosques in Goa have decided to remain closed for some more time, even though the state government has allowed reopening of religious places from Monday as part of the lockdown relaxations. Temple committees, however, are yet to take a call on opening their shrines for devotees in the coastal […]

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Youth slips to death in Sopore outskirts

Youth slips to death in Sopore outskirts

(Bilal Ahmad)   Sopore, June 07: A 20 year old youth slipped to death from a hillock in Zaingeer area of Sopore on Saturday evening. Reports said a youth identified as Junaid Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Muhammad of Sagipora Sopore went to nearby hilly area along with other friends for trekking however, he lost […]

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FIR against unidentified persons for uploading ‘sensitive posts’ on social media

FIR against unidentified persons for uploading ‘sensitive posts’ on social media

Kargil, Jun 7 (PTI) An FIR has been lodged against unidentified persons for uploading “sensitive posts” on social media which has the potential of harming communal harmony in the Union Territory, police said on Sunday. Kargil SSP Vinod Kumar said the case was registered after a Twitter account was found uploading sensitive posts and spreading […]

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Protesters flood streets in huge, peaceful push for change

Protesters flood streets in huge, peaceful push for change

Washington, Jun 7 (AP) Massive demonstrations against racism and police brutality filled some of the nation’s most famous cityscapes, with tens of thousands of people marching peacefully in scenes that were more often festive than tense. Wearing masks and urging police reform, protesters on Saturday gathered in dozens of places from coast to coast, while […]

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Record single-day spike of 9,971 COVID-19 cases; death toll 6,929: Health ministry

New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday, with 9,971 new infections taking the country’s tally to 2,46,628, while the death toll rose to 6,929, according to the Union Health Ministry. India registered 287 deaths in the last 24 hours since Saturday […]

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COVID-19 cases in Pakistan inching closer to 100,000-mark

COVID-19 cases in Pakistan inching closer to 100,000-mark

Islamabad, Jun 7 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has ruled out the return to a strict shutdown to stem the spread of coronavirus, saying the elitist idea would collapse the economy and increase poverty even as the COVID-19 cases in the country on Sunday inched closure to the 100,000-mark while the death toll rose […]