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Covid-19—Don’t cut salary, terminate public, private employees who aren’t able to join duties:…
Issues advisory, advocates if employees apply for leave for some period, they may be considered on duty
Abid Bashir
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir’s Labour Commissioner Adur Rashid War on Sunday issued an advisory advocating that there…
South Kashmir : Grenade lobbed on forces in Kakapora, fails to explode
Pulwama : Suspected militants on Sunday evening lobbed a grenade towards deployment of forces in main Chowk in Kakapora area of Pulwama in Southern district, officials said.
An official told wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),…
COVID-19: Govt decides to impose unprecedented lockdown in J&K till March 31
All establishments and services to be shut in 20 districts
DCs directed not to allow assembly of more than 3 persons
Srinagar: Battling the deadly Coronavirus, the government of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has decided to…
Sgr admin starts hunt for those who hide travel history
SRINAGAR : With many people evading screening and quarantine, the Srinagar administration is making all efforts to track down local travelers who are hiding travel history.
As coronavirus has gripped the entire world, hundreds of Kashmiri…
Kashmir observes Janta Curfew on Sunday
Srinagar : A complete lockdown was observed in Kashmir to observe Janta curfew on Sunday, while Srinagar and other parts remained closed for 4th consecutive day to combat the spread of Coronavirus.
In Srinagar city, people largely stayed…
Don’t and won’t agree with quarantine protocol: SMC Mayor
Srinagar : At a time when District Development Commissioner Srinagar is appealing all to follow quarantine protocol and is claiming that all the required facilities have been put in place at quarantine centres, Srinagar Mayor says he…
Coronovirus Scare: Family members appeal GoI to release prisoners from UP jails
Srinagar: Families of Kashmir prisoners lodged outside Kashmir jails are demanding their release amid Coronavirus outbreak. Various family members said that at least Government should bring back these prisoners to Kashmir and lodge them…
Coronavirus: Pregnant women not at higher risk, says DAK
Srinagar : Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said pregnant women are not at higher risk of developing severe disease from the novel (new) coronavirus than the general population.“Pregnant women are less likely to become severely…
Police arrest drug peddler, contraband substance recovered
Ganderbal: Police in its recent action against drug dealings in Ganderbal arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession.
Based on specific input about possession of consignment of drugs in a…
Man dies after fall from a tree in Qazigund
Srinagar : An elderly man died after falling from a tree in Panigam Qazigund area of South Kashmir.
Police sources told KNT that a 58 year old man was cutting the branches of a tree when he lost balance and fell down. He was taken to…