Leopard kills 22 sheep in Kunzer Baramulla
Baramulla: A leopard killed at least 22 sheep and injured four others in Kunzer area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, locals said on Tuesday. Reports said that the sheep belonging to Mehraj Din Reshi were killed in Rembalpora village of Kunzer last night. “This morning when I went to animal shed to feed them, I […]
APM will facilitate commencement of political process in JK: Apni Party
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party has hailed the political outreach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hoped that the June 24 all-party meet will facilitate commencement of a political process in the union territory that will lead to genuine empowerment of its people. The party headed by Altaf Bukhari also demanded that concrete […]
Senior delimitation panel official to hold virtual meet with DCs
New Delhi: A senior official of the Delimitation Commission will hold a virtual meet with all deputy commissioners of Jammu and Kashmir to discuss various inputs on geographical features of electoral constituencies and the suggestions made by them, sources said. Set up in March last year, the Delimitation Commission is mandated to redraw the constituencies […]
Two absconders arrested in Poonch
Jammu: Two persons, wanted in separate criminal cases registered against them several years ago, were arrested in Poonch district on Sunday, police said. Mohammad Shafiq and Sadaqat Hussain were arrested from Mendhar and Gursai areas respectively, Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Vinod Kumar said. He said a case was registered against Shafiq in police station […]
14 gamblers nabbed in Baramulla, stake money seized
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police Sunday said to have arrested at least fourteen gamblers and seizing from them a cash amount of forty-seven thousand rupees in two villages of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement police said that acting swiftly upon specific information regarding gambling in the jurisdiction of Police Station Baramulla, a police […]
Body of ‘mentally unsound’ person recovered
Handwara: Body of a 25-year-old ‘mentally unsound’ person was found near Government Degree College Handwara here on Sunday afternoon. Reports said that the body was found by some passersby lying near the College premises. A police team was informed which soon after reached the spot and took the body into their custody. The person according […]
Covid-19: Drug cocktail proving effective, say Experts
Srinagar: Doctors here started using a monoclonal antibody cocktail for quick and effective result in controlling the viral load in mild to moderate covid-19 cases. Experts describe the cocktail of Casirivimab and Imdevimab, the two monoclonal antibody drugs, as very effective in treating patients diagnosed to be mild or moderate covid-19 cases. Principal GMC Srinagar, […]
DHSK visits Pahalgam base camp, reviews arrangements for Yatra
Srinagar: In order to take the firsthand appraisal of Yatra arrangements, Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather on Sunday visited Pahalgam base camp to oversee the health care arrangements and logistics. The visit was aimed at making the health department prepared for ensuing yatra as and when the same is announced by the […]
GCW Gandhi Nagar NCC cadets celebrate Int’l Yoga Day 2021
JAMMU: The NCC cadets of GCW Gandhi Nagar Sunday actively participated in many activities organised to spread awareness among the people about the benefits of practicing Yoga for good health and mind. The Cadets of 1-J&K Girls Bn, 1-J&K Naval Unit and 2 J&K Girls Bn composed beautiful jingles like ‘Aao Yog Apnaye’, ‘Let’s learn […]
Lt Guv greetings on International Yoga Day
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended greetings to the people on the eve of International Day of Yoga-2021. In his message, the Lt Governor said that practicing Yoga daily has immense benefits on our mind, body and soul. It keeps us fit, energetic and stress free. The ancient health science of Yoga is being […]