Police lodges FIR against two persons for concealing travel history
Srinagar: Police in south Kashmir have lodged an FIR against two people who tried to conceal their travel history and escape the necessary quarantine. A police spokesman said that two persons hailing from Awantipora area in south Kashmir have concealed their travel history in order to evade necessary quarantine process. He said that a case […]
Pak shells forward areas along IB in Kathua
Jammu, Mar 23 (PTI) Pakistani Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling on forward areas along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. There was no report of any damage incurred in the firing, they said. Pakistani forces had opened fire and shelled mortars on the Manyari […]
Corona infected cases rise to 424: Report
New Delhi: Based on a combination of numbers reported by the central Health Ministry, and updates from the States, the total number of confirmed cases in the country on March 23 stands at 424, with 47 cases having been reported overnight, the ‘Hindu’ reported Monday. All train, metro and inter-State transport services across the country […]
Officials in Pakistan take selfie with coronavirus-infected colleague, six suspended
Karachi, Mar 23 (PTI) Six Pakistani officials have been suspended for clicking a selfie with their colleague who was tested positive for coronavirus, according to a media report on Monday. As on Sunday, the coronavirus pandemic has claimed four lives and infected over 750 people in Pakistan. The deputy commissioner of Khairpur district suspended six […]
COVID-19: Another death reported from Mumbai, positive cases rise to 390 in India
Mumbai: A 68-year-old man from Philippines, who tested positive for coronavirus earlier but recovered, dies in Mumbai, PTI reported. Meanwhile, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 390 on Monday after 30 fresh cases were reported. The figure includes 41 foreign nationals and the seven deaths reported so far. Gujarat, Bihar […]
Five militant associates arrested, arms and ammunition recovered: Police
Srinagar, Mar 23: Police on Sunday evening claimed to have recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition from Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after apprehending five militant associates, sources said. Official sources said that five militant associates were arrested by Sopore police who were involved in providing logistic support and shelter to […]
Coronavirus: Avoid taking NSAID’s: Medical Expert
Srinagar, Mar 23: Principal Government Medical College Srinagar, Dr Samia Rashid Monday said that trials have shown a couple of medicines are proving useful for the patients with Coronavirus, she however, advised the patients with the symptoms not to use these drugs indiscriminately. She also advised people to avoid taking drugs like Ibuprofen. “Trials […]
Coronavirus scare: Authorities in Kashmir enforce lockdown
Srinagar, Mar 23 (PTI) Authorities in Kashmir on Monday started enforcing a lockdown to help check the spread of coronavirus in the valley. Police vehicles fitted with public address systems went around residential areas in the city and elsewhere in the valley early in the morning to announce that restrictions under CrPC Section 144, barring […]
Police uses thermal drones to keep check on people’s movement
Srinagar, Mar 22: Police on Monday pressed drones into service to keep a check on the movement of people as the administration has announced a complete lockdown in Jammu and Kashmir in order to curb the spread of dreaded COVID-19, witnesses said. They said that law-enforcement agencies across Kashmir have adopted aerial drones to map people’s […]
