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Army, civil administration join hands to fight COVID-19 in Kashmir
Srinagar :The Northern Army Commander Lt Gen YK Joshi, accompanied by the Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen BS Raju visited, the 250 bed (Level 1 & Level 2) COVID Healthcare Facility jointly established by Chinar Corps and Civil…
Consumers say, “Vendors in Kashmir resort to open-loot, market checking suqads nowhere in-sight”
Ishtiyaq Ahmed
Srinagar : The consumers here said that vendors resort to “open loot” leaving the people fuming.
People here in the Srinagar city alleged that vegetable sellers, fruit and street vendors resort to open black-marketing by…
Kashmir faces water shortage amid Ramdhan
Srinagar : Amid the holy month of Ramdhan, residents of various parts of Kashmir are experiencing an acute shortage of drinking water.
They have accused the authorities concerned of being indifferent to their problems in this holy month.…
COVID-19 sampling, testing of returnee people, Div Com reviews preparedness
Asks for increase per day testing capacities
Srinagar : The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today chaired a high level meeting to review preparedness and other arrangements of COVID-19 Sampling and Testing for stranded…
Militants hurl grenade on CRPF camp in Tahab
Pulwama : Suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards a CRPF Camp in Tahab area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district and fired some shots as well before escaping from the spot.
Police sources told KNT that militants hurled a grenade on…
COVID-19: 25 cases test positive, tally mounts to 664 in J&K
‘15 cases from Srinagar alone’
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar : Twenty five fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday taking the tally of total number of positive cases in the UT to 664
Officials told news…
Army man killed, another injured in accidental fire in Kupwara
Tasaduq Hussain
Kupwara : An Army man was killed while another suffered injuries in an accidental fire in Karnah sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two soldiers…
Solider dies after grenade goes off during a drill inside the camp
Kupwara : A soldier died on spot while two others received critical injuries after a grenade went off accidently inside at an army post.
Sources told KNT that army soldiers were busy in a drill at Jal Post of Keran Sector of North…
Families borrow money to bring their loved ones back to home from Agra Jail
Srinagar : Relatives of three Kashmir youth who were recently released from Agra Jail borrowed money to get them back to home. A couple of days back, government revoked the detention under Public Safety Act of two Kashmiri youth while court…
Encounter breaks out in Handwara
Tasaduq Hussain
Handwara : A gunfight broke out between forces and militants in Chanjmullah village of Handwara area in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that after…