Woman allegedly dies of cardiac arrest during nocturnal ‘police raid’ in Srinagar
Many people including women on Thursday staged a protest, demanding “justice” after a woman died of a “heart attack” allegedly during a police “raid” at a house in Mirakshah colony of Batapora Habak in the outskirts of Srinagar. The slogan shouting protesters, including the family of the deceased woman, demanded stern action against police personnel […]
Shun violence
Mehbooba Mufti has been appealing the youth to shun the path of violence and the latest media reports quoting her from her residence while addressing the party workers she has repeated this appeal with more force. Mehbooba said that violence has no place in the present world and the youth of Jammu and Kashmir should […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Ganderbal
Reviews preparations for forthcoming Amarnathji Yatra Interacts with DDC Chairperson, several public delegations GANDERBAL, APRIL 14: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Ganderbal and reviewed preparations for forthcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra besides met several public delegations at Conference Hall, Mini Secretariat here. While reviewing the arrangements for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2021, the […]
1086 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1086 fresh covid-19 cases, the second highest number of infections in a single day this year, while five more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, official said on Wednesday. Among the fresh cases, the officials said that 402 cases were reported from Jammu Division and 684 […]
Restaurants, roadside tea stalls shut as Holy fasting month begins
All restaurants, hotels and other roadside tea stalls and vendors selling eatables are closed on Wednesday, on the first day of Holy fasting month of Ramadhan in the Kashmir valley, where people offered “ Taraweeh” prayers after Crescent moon was sighted on Tuesday evening. With the commencement of holy month from today all restaurants, hotels, […]
Miscreants, inflict heavy damage to a trout farmer
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Heavy losses were inflicted on a local fish farmer in Bandipora district as some miscreants poisoned the water resulting in the death of thousands of trout fish in his farm. According to news agency KNT Police have registered a case and started investigation after miscreants caused financial losses to the […]
Umar Akmal told to pay fine in full
LAHORE; The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has turned down the request from disgraced international Umar Akmal to pay the fine of Rs 4.25million in instalments. The fine was imposed by the Court of Arbitration in Sports, in which both the PCB and Umar had filed the appeals against each other in a case of spot […]
Bangladesh virus shutdown triggers exodus from capital
DHAKA: Tens of thousands of people scrambled to get the last trains, buses and ferries out of Dhaka on Tuesday before a nationwide transport shutdown to halt the spread of coronavirus took hold. With new cases and deaths hitting record numbers, Bangladesh’s government has ordered all offices and shops to close for eight days from […]
Amid Kumbh Mela Fervour, Haridwar Logs Over 1,000 Covid Cases in Two Days
The holy city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand has reported more than 1,000 coronavirus cases over the past 48 hours after a massive crowd of devotees was seen taking dips into the Ganga River at the Mahakumbh festival. Taking the city’s active caseload to 2,812, Haridwar logged 1,002 new infections (408 on Monday, 494 on Tuesday) […]
Official response
Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has asked the police and administration at all the district levels in Kashmir valley that they should facilitate the prayers of people in the holy month of Ramzan so that people are not put to any inconvenience. He also directed the administration including all DCs to ensure all basic facilities […]
