ADC Shopian holds meeting with Ulemas, religious leaders
Urges them to use their influence to sensitize people to follow Cab, SOPs SHOPIAN, JANUARY 13: In view of the subsequent rise in Covid-19 cases in the UT, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani today convened a meeting of officers, Ulemas, religious leaders and other concerned to review the Covid mitigation […]
Div Com holds virtual meet with Imams, Khateebs, Ulemas
Asks them to reiterate, reinforce Covid-19 precautionary measures at Shrines, Mosques SRINAGAR, JANUARY 13: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today held virtual meet with Imams, Khateebs, Ulemas, Mutwalies of Mosques and Shrines of Waqf Board regarding reinforcement of Covid-19 guidelines at religious places besides creating mass awareness among people. The meeting […]
J&K Reports 1966 Fresh Covid-19 cases, 5 Deaths
Srinagar, Jan 13 : Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 1966 fresh coronavirus positive cases, 271 more than the previous day’s tally, while five persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said. They said 889 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1077 from Kashmir Division, taking the […]
Two army personnel feared dead on LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
Two army personnel are feared dead in an accidental fire that took place at Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an incident had taken place at LoC in Hanjanwali area of Rajouri sector in which two army personnel received injuries and succumbed later. Officials said […]
Intense cold wave continues post snowfall in Kashmir and Ladakh
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Intense cold waves have engulfed the entire Kashmir valley and some parts of Ladakh after the recent snowfall. Zojila area along with Sonmarg is witnessing sub zero temperatures with icicles hanging from most of the rooftops in Sonmarg and other areas. Similarly the clear skies have resulted in sub zero […]
Joe Root wants ‘fight and pride’ from first ball in Hobart
HOBART: England captain Joe Root Wednesday called on his team to harness the “fight and pride” they showed in salvaging a draw in Sydney and use it from day one at the fifth and final Test in Hobart. The tourists staved off Australia’s victory push on Sunday with Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad batting out […]
US imposes sanctions on North Koreans, Russian after missile tests
WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on six North Koreans, one Russian and a Russian firm it said were responsible for procuring goods from Russia and China for North Korea’s weapons programmes, an action that follows a series of North Korean missile launches, including two since last week. The US Treasury Department said […]
Covid cases in Delhi on rise, hospital admissions stabilised: Health Minister
Hospitalisation rate due to coronavirus infection in the city has remained stable but the cases and the positivity rate have seen an increase, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday. The minister said the death audit committee, which met on Wednesday, found that the fatalities had mostly occurred among those with comorbid conditions. The […]
Power supply
In these winter months, power supply has remained erratic and it resulted in a lot of problems for the common people. After the recent snowfalls many areas and villages remained cut off due to the damage of transformers etc. and the government tried to restore the supply at the earliest. Government held a lot of […]
Kulgam Encounter: Cop, JeM militant killed, 03 Army soldiers, 02 civilians injured in ongoing gunfight: IGP Kashmir
A Policeman and a JeM militant were killed while as three army troopers and two civilians were also injured in ongoing encounter in Pariwan area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Kashmir Police Zone wrote on Twitter, “One police personnel SgCt Rohit Chhib attained martyrdom, 03 Army soldiers […]
