District judge Budgam directed deputy commissioner and CAPD to distribute free LPG

Srinagar, April 20 (KNS): Principal District Judge Budgam Raja Shujat Ali, In a petition moved by inhabitants of Tehsil chararisharief through amicus-Curie Javed M. Hubi (Advocate) wherein direction was sought for providing free gas to the poor and needy people of residents of tehsil charari-sharief (Rural and BPL families) under The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Youjana […]
Make optimum use of IT tools to overcome impediments in work: Chief Justice Gita Mittal to judicial fraternity

Srinagar, 20 April (KNS): The Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Gita Mittal today held interaction through Video Conference with Principal District and Sessions Judges of all the Districts of UTs of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh. Later, a separate interaction was held with personal staff of Judges of both the […]
Patient of red zone area dies in DH Handwara

Handwara, April 20 (KNS): Panic gripped in Handwara hospital on Monday when a patient from Covid-19 red zone died here. Sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that a patient of Shahwali Kupwara which falls under red zone area was shifted to District Hospital Handwara for general treatment where patient breathed last. An official of Health […]
FIR registered against two journalists for objectionable post, fake news: Cyber Police Kashmir

Srinagar, April 20 (KNS):Police in a statement said that its Cyber Police Station Kashmir, Srinagar received information through reliable sources that one Facebook user namely Masrat Zehra is frequently uploading anti-national posts with the criminal intention. The post by the users can provoke the public to disturb the law and order and to glorify the […]
Restrictions continue in Handwara, police book 93 people for violating prohibitory order

Handwara, April 20 (KNS): The restrictions on the movement and assembly of people to curb the spread of the coronavirus continued in Handwara for the 33th consecutive on Monday , even as police booked several people for defying the lockdown a Police officials said. According to statement issued to KNS, Handwara Police in its efforts […]
Ahead of Ramadhan, Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with religious leaders

Seeks their cooperation in fight against COVID-19 SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today interacted with religious leaders, Imams and Khateebs of prominent Mosques to seek their support and cooperation in fighting COVID-19 pandemic in the Valley during the holy month of Ramadhan which is commencing later this week. Advisor Baseer […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

18 new positive cases reported today, 15 more patients recover from COVID-19 in Kashmir JAMMU, APRIL 20: The Government Monday informed that 18 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 368. According to the […]
Sample Collection Centre installed at AH Ghagwal

SAMBA, APRIL 20: In order to further boost the containment of COVID-19 efforts in the District Samba, a COVID-19 sample collection centre was today inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Samba, Rohit Khajuria at Accidental Hospital, Ghagwal. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rajinder Samyal, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Block Medical Officer, Dr. Anju Bala besides […]
NC demands charges against Kashmiri journalist must be revoked

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has lashed out the government after Jammu and Kashmir Cyber Police booked a female photojournalist under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Masrat Zahra, a professional photojournalist, was booked under the UAPA and IPC-505 for posting “anti-national” content on Facebook on 18 April, the police claimed. “#JournalismIsNotACrime [and the] Governments should […]
14 more test positive, J&K tally rises to 368

Srinagar, April 20 (GNS): Fourteen more persons tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 368. “14 new cases reported. All from Kashmir. Total number of cases now 368. Jammu-55 and Kashmir-313,” government spokesman Rohit Kansal tweeted. Of these cases, sources told GNS that […]