Added on September 25, 2020
KV News
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Thursday recorded 1,104 fresh cases of Covid-19 taking the tally of positive cases to 68,614 in the Union Territory. Meanwhile, the region also recorded 22 fresh deaths, taking the overall death toll to 1,084. Of the total 68,614 cases, 43,142 are from Kashmir and 25,472 from Jammu division. Officials said that […]
Added on September 25, 2020
KV News
Killing widely condemned
Srinagar: Prominent lawyer from Srinagar, Advocate Babar Qadri was shot dead by the unknown gunmen in Hawal area of Srinagar on Thursday evening, officials said. They said that Advocate Babar Qadri, a young lawyer , was fired upon by the unknown gunmen outside his home in Hawal area. They said the Advocate, who is survived […]
Added on September 25, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: The government is working on an “ambitious” plan to gradually withdraw border guarding forces like the BSF, the ITBP and the SSB from internal security duties in order to strengthen protection at various frontiers of the country, official sources said on Thursday. They said the proposal was first discussed during a meeting of […]
Added on September 25, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Security forces are alert to Pakistani efforts of dropping consignments of weapons and narcotics into Jammu and Kashmir along the border and they will give a befitting reply to these attempts, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said here on Thursday. The DGP, talking to reporters after the wreath laying function for a slain […]
Added on September 25, 2020
Press Trust of India
Islamabad: Pakistan has announced that the once-postponed election for the legislative assembly of Gilgit-Baltistan will be held on November 15, amidst India’s objection to Islamabad’s moves in the strategically-located region. President Dr Arif Alvi issued an official notification on Wednesday to fix the date of the elections in Gilgit-Baltistan. “The president of the Islamic Republic […]
Added on September 25, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Two days after its military talks with China to resolve the border standoff in eastern Ladakh, India on Thursday said the way ahead will be to refrain from making any attempts to unilaterally change the status quo while the two sides continue discussions to achieve complete disengagement in all friction areas. At a […]
Added on September 25, 2020
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CRPF officer killed in Budgam, weapon snatched
Srinagar: An Al-Badr militant was killed in an encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Machoma Bhagandar area of Tral on Thursday morning. Meanwhile, another gunfight that started in Sirhama area of Anantnag district Thursday evening is underway. An official said that an unidentified militant was killed in Machoma, Bhagander area of Pulwama. […]
Added on September 25, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday said it would take up on September 28 a plea seeking postponement of civil services 2020 examinations in view of alarming spurt of COVID-19 pandemic and floods. Without issuing notice, a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna agreed to hear the matter and granted liberty to […]
Added on September 24, 2020
KV News
Srinagar: Twenty more people died due to Covid-19 infection in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday while 1249 fresh positive cases were recorded, taking the total number of cases to 67510 in the Union Territory. With 20 fresh deaths, the number of people who died of the dreaded virus in the J&K, has reached 1062. Of […]
Added on September 24, 2020
Press Trust of India
Jammu: Authorities in Jammu on Wednesday declared over a dozen localities as ‘red zones’ and announced a strict lockdown except for essential services and tight perimeter control around those as the region witnessed a spike in coronavirus cases. According to an official order, it would be mandatory for people residing in containment zones to get […]
