19 fresh COVID-19 cases recorded in Ladakh
Leh: Ladakh’s tally of COVID-19 cases increased to 21,792 on Saturday with 19 fresh infections, officials said. The death toll remained at 215 and of these, 157 deaths have been reported from Leh and 59 from Kargil, they said. The number of active cases in the Union Territory has dropped to 220 — 202 in Leh […]
‘No hesitation’ in coming to Pakistan for West Indies coach Simmons
KARACHI: Phil Simmons had no hesitation in coming to Pakistan. In fact, he’s happy to be here. The same goes for the players who have arrived in the country for the white-ball tour starting next week, the West Indies coach said. But this is a West Indies team missing several of its top players. Jason […]
54 die after truck smuggling migrants crashes in Mexico
TUXTLA GUTIERREZ: Fifty-four migrants, mostly from Guatemala, were killed on Thursday when the truck they were in flipped over in southern Mexico, in one of the worst accidents involving Central Americans who risk their lives to reach the United States. The trailer broke open, spilling out people, when the truck crashed on a sharp curve […]
Farmers Return Home, Bid Farewell To Singhu Border After Year-Long Protests
Convoys of tractor trolleys bedecked with flowers and playing ‘victory songs’ on Saturday rolled out of the Singhu protest site, as farmers head home after over a year of agitation at the Delhi-Haryana border, which for many had become home. Before bidding farewell to Singhu, some farmers performed ‘havans’ and sang ‘kirtans’, and some danced to ‘bhangra’ songs to […]
Day After Bandipora Attack, IGP Hold Joint Meeting With Army, CRPF
‘Lone Pak Militant Carried Attack, Weapon Snatching Bid Aborted’ Srinagar, Dec 11 (GNS): Inspector General of Police and General Officer Commanding of army’s Kilo Force chaired a joint meeting of security officers in Bandipora, a day after militants killed two policemen in the district of north Kashmir. Official sources said that GOG Kilo Force Major […]
Meeting VC’s
Recently Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha interacted with Vice Chancellors of Universities in J&K and reviewed the programs undertaken by the varsities under the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. In this meeting Manoj Sinha was given detailed presentations on the activities and programs undertaken by their varsities and the Higher Education department under the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit […]
SHOCKER! Kashmir witnesses heroin epidemic, 95% addicts consume drug
70% addicts suffer from Hepatitis C, females too falling prey to heroin, say Medicos Srinagar, Dec 10: The surge in drug abuse among youngsters in Kashmir is a worrisome trend as cases are increasing at a rapid rate with female drug addicts coming to hospital for treatment. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) […]
10 minors test positive for Covid-19 in Sopore
Srinagar: At least ten children, aged below 7 years, were tested positive for Covid-19 in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official from Sub District Hospital (SDH) Sopore told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that today out of ten persons tested positive for Covid-19 through Rapid Antigen Test, seven are minors, aged […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Greater Kailash, Birpur, Industry, Seora, Kanal, Ratnuchak, Gadigarh, Dhrap, Indra Nagar, KhanaChak and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on December 11 from 9 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Suhagpur, Kotli, Jabowal, Part of Arnia, Trewa, […]
CEO ERA inspects work on Emergency Operations Centre, Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition Control Building
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 10: Chief Executive Officer, Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (J&K ERA) and Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited and inspected construction work on Rs. 34.88 crore State of Art UT level Emergency Operations Centre and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Control Building. Pertinently, J&K […]
