South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Kulgam, two militants trapped
Srinagar: Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Okay area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on tuesday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Okey. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]
DC Bandipora reviews COVID-19 scenario of the district
BANDIPORA, JANUARY 03: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Monday chaired a meeting to review the covid-19 scenario and various mitigation measures in the district. The meeting discussed threadbare the vaccination drive for children of 15-17 years age-group. It was given out that 26639 children of the given age group shall be […]
Div Admin Kashmir kick-starts hands-on training regarding RTPCR testing
Move aimed to use services of qualified human resource in case of any exigency: Div Admin SRINAGAR, JANUARY 03: In view of the recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases across the country and the threat posed by the new variant ‘Omicron’, the Divisional Administration Kashmir has started a hands-on training regarding RTPCR testing in the Post […]
178 fresh covid-19 infections, one new black fungus case reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 178 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. 70 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 108 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341802. There was no death reported due to the virus […]
Militant killed in outskirts of Srinagar, 2nd encounter in a day at Shalimar
Srinagar: An unidentified militant has been killed in Gasu area of Shalimar in outskirts of Srinagar district on Monday. A senior Police officer said that a militant has been killed in Shalimar by the joint team of Police and CRPF. However identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, Top […]
LeT militant Salim Parray killed in Harwan shootout: IGP
Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Monday said that Lashkar-i-Toiba militant Salim Parray was killed in brief shootout in Harwan area of Srinagar. Quoting IGP Kashmir, the Kashmir Zone Police Tweeted, “Srinagar police neutralised dreaded militant of militant outfit LeT Salim Parray,”. While as per police search operation was still going on in […]
Rains and snow predicted amid cloud cover in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While the weather department has predicted snow and rains in Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday there is a heavy cloud cover over Srinagar and other parts bringing fresh chill in the atmosphere. Already Kashmir valley is witnessing the severe spell of winter known as Chillai Kalan and amid this […]
Messi among four PSG players with Covid, three more cases at Liverpool
LONDON: Lionel Messi is isolating at home in Argentina after being among four Paris St Germain players announced on Sunday as testing positive for the coronavirus ahead of the team’s return to playing after a brief winter break. PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino is uncertain when the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner will be able to return […]
Sudan’s premier resigns amid anti-military demonstrations
KHARTOUM: Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday he was resigning, less than two months after being reinstated as part of a political agreement with the military. In a televised speech, he said a roundtable discussion was needed to come to a new agreement for Sudan’s transition to democracy. The announcement came in the […]
Covid-19 Update: 33,750 New Cases Reported; 1,700 Omicron Infections So Far
A total of 1,700 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, out of which 639 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry’s data updated on Monday. Maharashtra has recorded the maximum number of 510 cases, followed by Delhi (351), Kerala (156), Gujarat […]