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Weatherman predicts another spell of snow, rain

SRINAGAR, Mar 30: The meteorological department today predicted another spell of snow and rainfall from tomorrow evening. Sonam Lotus, director of meteorological department, said, “A fresh spell of intermittent light to moderate rain in plains and snowfall in higher r...

J&K RTI Movement appreciates efforts to counter Coronavirus in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Mar 30: The COVID –19 Pandemic has created global chaos – and affecting people with no distinctions. Globally, there are 532,692 confirmed cases and 24,075 deaths reported in 176 countries. In J&K 11 cases tested positive, one recovered, and one died, we ap...

Burglars strike house of quaratined family

SRINAGAR, Mar 30: Burglars struck at a house at Saderkot Bala in Hajin last night which belongs to family shifted to a qurantine centre. The burglars stole cash and other items worth Rs three lakhs besides other valuable. The house has been abandoned as all members ha...

Labour Deptt disburses Rs 1.29 Crore among labourers in Bandipore

BANDIPORA, Mar 30: The Department of Labour today disbursed an amount of Rs 1.29 Crore among Building and other Construction workers as COVID-19 assistance announced by the Central Government recently besides education assistance. Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora Shahba...

Cultural Academy to rope in artists for raising awareness

Songs in the time of Coronavirus
SRINAGAR, Mar 30: Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) today released a song to generate awareness among masses on the deadly virus. The song is written by poet, Muzafar Hussain Dilber and sung by noted Shikara fame singer, Munir Ahmad Mir....

337 FIRs registered, 627 arrested for violating lockdown in J&K: DGP

SRINAGAR, Mar 29: Director general of police Dilbag Singh said 337 FIRs have been registered and 627 persons arrested for violating prohibitory orders in Jammu and Kashmir amid the coronavirus outbreak. He said 118 shops and 490 vehicles were seized for defying the g...

14 of 4 families rescued in Chandoosa after landslide

SRINAGAR, Mar 29: At least 14 people from four families were rescued after a landslide hit three houses and a cowshed in Chandoosa area of Baramulla district. Station House Officer (SHO) Chandoosa, told media that they got an information about landslide from Lateef Ab...

Treated like criminals with no facility in quarantine: Family

SRINAGAR, Mar 28: In this melancholic atmosphere, finally there emerged a good news. All the 11 family members of first deceased Covid-19 patient and his relative from Kashmir have been tested negative at Rainawari Hospital here in Srinagar city. Eleven members includ...

Sumbal Police continues its War against drugs; One person with 65 KG of Charas powder

SRINAGAR, Mar 28: Continuing its drive drug peddlers, on the directions of SSP Bandipora, Rahul Malik, a police party of Police Station Sumbal led by SHO P/S Sumbal Shri Muneeb Ul Islam under the supervision of SDPO Sumbal Saqib Ghani arrested a person namely Manzoor A...

Take up issues of stranded students, labourers with states: Tarigami

SRINAGAR, Mar 27: CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today said the unprecedented lockdown across Jammu and Kashmir along with other parts of the country in view of COVID-19 threat has rendered thousands of J&K residents, including students and labourers, stranded ...

Cop disengaged for abusive language

SRINAGAR, Mar 27: Jammu Kashmir police man has been disengaged from his service after his video went viral on social media where it was alleged that the cop was making announcement in an abusive manner. FIR has been registered in Sopore police Station, further invest...

One shot dead in Kulgam

SRINAGAR, Mar 27: Unidentified gunmen this evening shot dead a man in Redwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police has blamed militants for the killing. A police officer told media that suspected militants fired upon Mehraj-Ud-Din Bhat in Redwani this ev...

Cruel to continue detention of J&K politicians: Omar

SRINAGAR, Mar 25: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said he hoped the government would release politicians detained in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, as it was cruel to continue their detention with the country entering a three-week...

Home delivery of rations in Srinagar from March 28

SRINAGAR, Mar 25: Home delivery of monthly rations to 1.60 lakh households in Srinagar will start on March 28 to ensure that the 12.5 lakh city residents stay indoors in the wake of 21-day coronavirus lockdown in the country. Srinagar district magistrate Shahid Iqbal ...

COVID- 19: Police register 218 FIRs against lockdown violators, vehicles seized

SRINAGAR, Mar 25: In its efforts to ensure complete lockdown across Jammu and Kashmir for safety of people, police has registered 218 FIR against lackdown violators. A police spokesman said the FIRs have been registered for defying the orders of lockdown issued by t...

APDP urges NHRC to take up cases of enforced disappearances pending with closed J&K SHRC

SRINAGAR, Mar 25: The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP), Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearance (AFAD) and All India Network of NGOs and Individuals working with national and state human rights institutions (AiNNI) have jointly written to...

Light snowfall in upper reaches, rains in plain areas

SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Fresh light snowfall occurred in upper reaches of Kashmir today, while rains lashed plain areas. Reports said the light snowfall was reported from the upper reaches of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Yousmarg and some other places. Rains lashed in plai...

CRPF men killed in fratricide incident

SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Two CRPF men were killed in a fratricide incident inside CRPF's water wing camp at Dal Lake here. The deceased were identified as Constable Siju and Constable Jala Vijay. Reports said the duo entered into scuffle over some issue and fired upon each...

Avoid visiting bank branches: Chibbar

SRINAGAR, Mar 24: In an effort to deal with the threat of coronavirus outbreak and the crisis situation, Jammu and Kashmir Bank Chairman R K Chibbar has stressed on the importance of safety of public as well as In his message on the beginning of the current week, R K...

Police foils timber smuggling bid in Kunzar; Vehicle and 10 logs of timber seized

SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Police foiled a bid of timber smuggling and seized illicit timber and a Tata Mobile vehicle, during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday in Pinjoora village of Kunzer in Northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told CNS, after r...

DAK calls for ban on sale of Hydroxychloroquine without prescription

SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Following the approval of arthritis drug, hydroxychloroquine for the treatment and prophylaxis of the novel (new) coronavirus, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday has called for ban on the sale of the drug without valid prescription from a re...
 

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