Day 28: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 20 domestic flights with 2,290 passengers
JAMMU: On Day 28 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 20 domestic flights with 2,290 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 878 passengers aboard 9 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 11 domestic flights with about 1412 passengers on […]
Covid-19: 11 discharged, after recovery from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR: Eleven more COVID-19 patients admitted in SKIMS Hospital Bemina for treatment after testing positive at various referral centres were discharged today the 21th of June, 2020 after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. They include Two (02) from Srinagar, Eight (08) from Budgam, and One (01) from Shopian. With this the […]
JKSDM organizes online Yoga session; participants from across J&K attend
1061 candidates covered under JKSDM’s COVID-19 online training programme
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission (JKSDM), to commemorate International Yoga Day, organized an online Yoga program which was attended by 102 candidates from across Jammu and Kashmir. Under its phase-wise COVID-19 special Skill Program, JKSDM is already conducting an online program “Yoga for Better Immunity and Stress Relief” for the youth of J&K. […]
Yoga Day celebrated across J-K and Ladakh
Jammu/Leh: The International Yoga Day was celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh on Sunday, with Lt governors of the two UTs taking part in the special events at their residences and urging people to practice yoga at their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) also held yoga […]
Covid-19: 92 fresh cases detected in Ladakh, active case rise to 718

Leh: At least 92 fresh cases of COVID-19 were detected in Ladakh Union Territory, thus taking the overall toll of active positive cases up to 718. As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 92 more persons were tested positive for COVID-19 in UT Ladakh. “With this, the number […]
DC Srinagar interacts with transporters, auto-rickshaw operators
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Saturday said that Administration is seized of the difficulties being faced by transporters affected due to the lockdown imposed to contain spread of COVID-19. DC said this while speaking on the occasion of a daylong training cum interaction programme with transporters on precautions, safeguards and […]
Lockdown woes: Finding ways to reopen schools, says Govt
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that the stakeholders have shown reluctance in reopening the educational institutions across the Union Territory amid the prevalent situation. It also said that the administration is finding ways to reopen the schools at an earliest. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Kewal Kumar Sharma said that the stakeholders […]
Burglars loot cash from Srinagar shrine
Srinagar: Burglars on Saturday looted cash from the chest of a shrine here in Srinagar. Police said efforts are on to nab the culprits while locals have expressed concern and demanded immediate arrest of those responsible for the act. They said that cash from a chest located in the lawns of Shamsuddin Iraqi (RA) shrine […]
Woman dies after consuming poison
Budgam: A 33-year-old woman from Khansahib area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district died at SMHS hospital Srinagar after taking some poisonous substance late last evening at her home. Officials said that on Friday evening a married woman (name withheld) who is a resident of Gurweth Khansahab consumed some poisonous substance at home after which she […]