33-year-old accused dies in Kupwara jail, second death of inmate in 6 months
Kupwara: A 33-year-old accused from Seadpora area of Sopore, who was lodged along with his brother, at district jail Kupwara died around midnight, officials said on Tuesday.
They said the accused Khurshid Ahmad Wani son of…
Srinagar To Jammu Traffic On Highway Tomorrow: Officials
Banihal/Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar Highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir with the outside world, reopened for fresh traffic on Monday after remaining closed for the past three days owing to heavy snowfall and landslides…
706 Fresh Covid-19 Infections 4 Deaths In J&K; Active Cases Jump Over 4000
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 706 fresh covid-19 cases while four persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, officials said on Monday.
345 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 361 from Kashmir,…
After participating in International snow sculpture event, two Kashmiri youth guide students to…
Srinagar: After representing India in international snow sculpture championships, two Kashmiri youth are now training youth in making professional snow sculptures so that they can also create a name on mega stages.
Zahoor- u-…
Kept promise of fast-track restoration of electricity post snowfall in Kashmir: LG’s Advisor Farooq…
Srinagar: Advisor to J&K LG, Farooq Khan Monday said that the government kept its promise of restoring the electricity on fast track basis post snowfall as power supply stands fully restored to entire Valley while as all major…
COVID resurgence: GMC Sgr cancels winter vacation
Srinagar: Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases, the authorities at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar Monday cancelled the winter vacation of all faculty members, working at GMC and its associated hospitals.…
CCAK aghast as govt again bans coaching centres
Srinagar: Coaching Centres Association of Kashmir (CCAK) has expressed its disappointment over the government decision to close the coaching centres in the wake of increase in Covid cases.
The Association said that whenever there…
COVID-19 resurgence: Govt starts administering booster vaccine doses to eligible population in…
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday started administering the booster dose of the Covid vaccine to the eligible population (healthcare and frontline workers, and those over 60 years of age with co-morbidities).…
Militants Killed in Kulgam Gunfight Identified
Srinagar: Police has identified two militants killed in overnight gunfight at Hasanpora Tabela area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district as Imad Muzffar Wani and Abdul Rashid Thokar, both aged below 21 years.
A police officer told GNS that…
Restaurant gutted in fire at Sangarmal City in Sgr
Srinagar: A two storey restaurant Nirulas at Sangarmal city center in Srinagar caught fire on Sunday late night.
Talking to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) owner of the restaurant Mr Ashiq said that the cause for the…