COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,10,703 stranded JK residents; 1,43,380 via Lakhanpur, 67,323 through special trains
JAMMU, JULY 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,10,703 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
One more militant killed; Sopore gunfight toll now 3
Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday evening said another militant has been shot dead by the security forces, taking the number of militants killed in the ongoing gunfight in Sopore to three. A police spokesman confirmed the killing of the third militant in Reban area on Twitter. There was no immediate word on the confirmation […]
COVID-19: Two more patients die in Kashmir; toll 178
Kashmir Valley reported two more deaths due to COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 178. The patients, a 65-year-old man from Tangmarg in Baramulla district and a 40-year-old man from Habba Kadal of Srinagar, succumbed to illness at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital. So far […]
Fresh restrictions in Srinagar: KU postpones all UG, Professional exams scheduled in July
Srinagar: In view of fresh restrictions to contain COVID-19 in Srinagar, Kashmir University on Sunday postponed all undergraduate and professional offline examinations scheduled in the month of July. Controller Examinations KU, Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir told Kashmir Reader that the examinations had been postponed due to reimposition of lockdown in Srinagar District till further notification. […]
Sopore gunfight: Second militant killed, operation continues
Another militant has been killed taking the toll to two in an ongoing operation in Reban area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on Sunday. Unnamed official sources told a local news agency, Global News Agency, that one more militant body has been recovered amid searches, taking the toll to two. However, the identity of both the […]
Lockdown to be re-imposed in Sgr areas from Monday: DC Sgr
All departments put on high alert, all Lockdown to be re-imposed in Sgr areas from Monday: DC Sgr cancelled, no entry, exit without movement pass from red zones, massive fine, legal action to be initiated against violators, CMO asked to direct all BMOs, ZMOs to depute medical staff by order for respective red zones Srinagar, […]
COVID-19: Kashmir records four more deaths, J-K toll reaches 175
A 55-year-old woman, who had tested positive for COVID-19, from Ganderbal district died at a hospital in Srinagar on Sunday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 175. Earlier in the day, three more people died due to the coronavirus at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Srinagar. “The […]
Sopore gunfight: One militant killed, operation on
One militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight that raged between the government forces and militants in Gulshan Abad Reban village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unnamed official sources told that a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces after contingents of Army’s […]
Gunfight starts in north Kashmir’s Sopore
Srinagar: A gunfight breaks out between militants and government forces in Reban area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on Sunday. According to the reports reaching GNS, a joint team of Police, Army’s 22 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Reban. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The […]
J&K Reports 11 More Covid-19 Deaths, 102 In 3 Weeks; Toll 171
Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported eleven more covid-19 related deaths, the highest single day spike in fatalities so far. The deaths—nine from Valley and two from Jammu, take fatality count due to the deadly virus in J&K to 171. Also, 102 people have died in little over three weeks in J&K as the death […]
