Police arrests two militant associates
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested two militant associates in Awantipora and recovered explosive material from their possession. Besides, Police in Kulgam produced charge sheet against another militant associate under UAPA before the NIA court Anantnag. Based on specific input, police along with 42RR and CRPF have arrested two militant associates linked with proscribed outfit JeM […]
175 fresh cases of COVID-19 recorded in Ladakh
Leh: Ladakh reported 175 more corona cases, taking the overall caseload in the Union Territory to 23,384, out of which 22,342 people have recuperated while active cases stands at 820, officials said on Monday. Of the new cases, 156 positive samples were received from Leh district and 19 in Kargil district, the officials said. According […]
KU defers all scheduled examinations
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Monday deferred all ongoing and scheduled examinations with effect from 18th January 2022 until further notice in view of the prevailing situation caused by Covid19. Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said in a statement issued here said. The revised dates for the deferred examinations shall be notified […]
PMJAY SEHAT scheme provides ray of hope for the poor
JAMMU: Jyoti Devi, a 40-year-old woman from Bari Brahmana, Samba district Jammu and Kashmir has extended her gratitude to the Government for providing assistance for her treatment under the PMJAY SEHAT scheme. Narrating her ordeals, she said a few months back a fatal road accident landed her in the hospital with a fractured leg. The […]
Home isolation key to Covid-19 management: DHSK

Srinagar: Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather on Saturday said that home isolation is a key to Covid-19 management and enumerated steps to be taken for the same. He said on the directions of the Additional Chief Secretary Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj the directorate has […]
Advisor Farooq Khan visits Kupwara, reviews developmental work
Srinagar: Braving winter chill that has engulfed the Kashmir Valley in the aftermath of the recent heavy snowfall, Lt Governor’s advisor Farooq Khan on Saturday visited border town of Kupwara district and chaired a meeting with elected representatives of the Panchayati Raj System (PRI) including District and Block Development Council members. Khan heard the issues […]
Six militant associates arrested from Sopore, Bandipora: Police
Srinagar: Six militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested from Sopore and Bandipora areas of north Kashmir this week and arms and ammunition were recovered from their possession, police said Saturday. Three of them were arrested on Tuesday at a checkpoint in Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a police spokesperson said. […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Ganderbal, Pulwama
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Ganderbal and Pulwama and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that police at Ganderbal at a checkpoint established at Syed Kadal intercepted a person identified as Showkat Ahmad Shah son of Ghulam Ahmad Shah resident of Harran Ganderbal. During checking, officers […]
DCCRK imparts training to MOs
Asks them to prepare, rejuvenate health system at PCCCs
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Covid Control Room Kashmir imparted training to 51 Medical Officers (MOs) of all the districts in the valley to prepare basic health response systems at Panchayat level. The two days training programme held at Institute of Hotel Management, Rajbagh by DCCRK culminated here successfully. During the programme, participants were sensitized about the […]
DC Srinagar reviews preparations for Republic Day Celebrations
SRINAGAR: In connection with celebration of forthcoming 73rd Republic Day-2022, the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Saturday took stock of preparatory activities at Sher i Kashmir Cricket Stadium Sonwar. Besides, Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal, the meeting was attendant by the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, SDM, West, SDM East, ACR, Senior Officers of […]