Police register case after miscreants vandalize school building in Shopian
Shopian, May 31: Unknown miscreants ransacked the Science Laboratory in a Government Higher Secondary School here in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, prompting police to register a formal case and start investigation into the case. Sources said that unknown persons barged into the Science Laboratory at Government Higher Secondary School Mantribugh area of Shopian and caused […]
Two SSG personnel test positive for Coronavirus
Srinagar, May 31: Two Special Security Group (SSG) commandos have tested positive for novel cornavirus in Kashmir Valley, officials said Sunday. They said samples of eight SSG commandos were taken on May 27 and their results returned on May 29. “Two among them, one a resident of Srinagar and another from Bandipora district, tested positive […]
Senior official in JK tests positive for Covid-19
Srinagar, May 31: A senior IAS officer has tested positive for novel Coronavirus last night in Jammu and Kashmir, and as a result, many senior officials have gone for self-quarantine. Official sources said that the IAS officer’s test returned positive late last night, only a few hours after he participated in a high-level meeting attended […]
Gunfight breaks out in Anantnag village in south Kashmir
Anantnag, May 31: A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Poshkeeri area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. Official sources said that a joint team of Police, army’s 3 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area on Saturday late night. They said as the joint […]
Govt issues guidelines for lockdown 5.0, almost everything to open
New Delhi, May 30 (PTI): The countrywide lockdown in containment zones has been extended till June 30, while hospitality services, hotels and shopping malls will be allowed to open from June 8, the Union home ministry said on Saturday. Termed ‘Unlock 1’, the Centre on Saturday issued fresh guidelines relaxing the nationwide lockdown, the fourth […]
VoIP exchange with JK link busted in Mumbai, one held
Mumbai, May 30 (PTI) The Mumbai Police has busted a racket involving an illegal Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) exchange in suburban Govandi here and arrested one person in this connection, an official said on Saturday. Based on a specific tip-off received by the military intelligence, the Mumbai crime branch and Jammu Kashmir Police jointly […]
Gas agency, 09 shopkeepers booked for defying govt orders
Srinagar, May 30: Police Saturday sealed a gas agency and booked nine shopkeepers in various areas of Srinagar for defying lockdown orders. A police spokesman said that acting tough against the violators of prohibitory orders, police have booked 09 shopkeepers for defying restriction orders in Srinagar, besides seized Gas Agency at Hassanul Bannat Colony Umerhair […]
101,170 stranded JK residents arrive in their home state
JAMMU, MAY 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 101,170 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, […]
10 pregnant women among 112 fresh cases, JK tally rises to 2333
Srinagar, May 30: Ten pregnant women were among fresh COVID-19 infections reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the overall case count to 2333. Sources said that 112 fresh cases were reported in J&K—67 among them from Kashmir division and 45 from Jammu division. They said among the fresh cases in Valley, 48 were […]
BSF jawan hangs self to death in Jammu
Jammu, May 30 (PTI) A Border Security Force jawan allegedly killed himself inside his camp in Jammu, police said on Saturday. Constable Rajeev Lohan, a resident of Sivasagar district of Assam, was found hanging in the bathroom of his residence at Paloura camp on Friday, a police official said. He said a preliminary investigation suggested […]
