JK reports 442 new positive cases, 127290 recovered so far
JAMMU, APRIL 05: The Government on Monday informed that 442 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),162from Jammu division and 280from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 133454.Also 02 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 241 more COVID-19 […]
Mirwaiz completes 20 month in house arrest, HC demands his release
Moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) on Monday demanded release of its chairman Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq who completed 20 months under house arrest. As the Holy fasting month of Ramdhan draws near, we are demanding release of chairman of HC Mirwaiz Omar Farooq, who is under detention for the past 20 months, a spokesman of the […]
Sixty-yr-old tourist from Gujarat dies due of COVID-19 in Srinagar
A 60-year-old tourist from Gujarat died of COVID-19 in a hospital in the summer capital, Srinagar on Monday. This is the second tourist, who has died due to the virus in less than a week in the city, causing concern among locals as both visitors had tested negative for COVID-19 at the airport. Official sources […]
Leave of medical staff cancelled in view of surge in COVID cases in Kashmir
Leave of all medical staff, including Doctors, Paramedical and other officials have been cancelled in view of surge in the COVID-19 positive cases in the Kashmir valley, where schools have been closed from today though gardens and other parks are open for tourists. An order issued by the Director Health Services (DHS), Kashmir, on Monday […]
Dog attack injures six more persons in Kupwara
Six more people including two women and a middle-aged man were injured in fresh attacks by dogs at Dardapora Lolab and its adjoining areas in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, officials said Monday. In last two days, at least sixteen people, mostly children, were injured by the dogs in these areas and one among them […]
Congress seeks probe into Rafale deal after French media claim bribes were paid
The Congress on Monday demanded an independent probe into the Rs 60,000 crore Rafale jet deal after a section of the French media citing the national anti-graft agency claimed 1 million Euro commissions in the same. Addressing reporters here, Congress media head Randeep Surjewala also asked the government whether or not it was in order […]
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah says he will disobey army orders, won’t keep silent
Jordan’s estranged Prince Hamzah, in a voice recording released on Monday, said that he would disobey orders by the army not to communicate with outside world after he was put under house arrest. The half-brother of King Abdullah and former heir to the throne said in the recording, released by the country’s opposition, that he […]
Covid-19: India Logs 1,03,558 Fresh Infections, 478 Fatalities In 24 Hours
With Covid-19 cases rapidly increasing in India, the country reported an all-time high of 1,03,558 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours. This pushed the total tally to 1,25,89,067, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The single-day rise in cases surpassed the earlier peak of 97,894 infections reported on September 17, last year, […]
DAK showing concern over the growing serious cases of covid-19
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While hundreds of people each day are testing positive to the covid infection in Kashmir, many of them after getting the infection have developed serious problems in home isolation and have been hospitalized. Authorities have been trying their best to keep the beds ready but the capacity of the covid […]
High court decision
Recently Jammu and Kashmir High Court upheld a circular passed by the JK administration banning government teachers from imparting tuition at the private coaching centers or at their residence, as many of them have started doing private coaching of students in their homes. High court has told the government that they should ensure no member […]
