JK reports 353 new positive cases, 9217 recovered so far
JAMMU, JULY 24: The Government on Thursday informed that 353 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 129 from Jammu division and 224 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 16782. Also 14 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu […]
COVID: Eight more patients die in J&K, toll 296
Srinagar, July 24 (KNO): The deadly Novel Coronavirus on Friday claimed eight more lives in Jammu and Kashmir, thus taking the toll of deaths due to COVID-19 to 296 in the Union Territory. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that eight patients who died include a 75-year-old man from Saderbal Srinagar, a 65-year-old […]
Ahead of first anniversary of abrogation of Art-370, JKAP demands statehood, restoration of 4G
Jammu, July 24 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) Chief, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday demanded restoration of high-speed Internet and statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), JKAP President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari was addressing a press conference at his Jammu office ahead of first anniversary of abrogation […]
Azad meets PM, seeks assembly elections after statehood in J&K
Srinagar, July 24( KNS): Senior Congress leader and Former Minister of J&K Ghulam Nabi Azad demanded restoration of statehood followed by assembly elections to J&K during his meeting with Prime Minister Narinder Modi yesterday evening . In an exclusive chat with KNS from Delhi, Azad said that he called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in […]
Covid-19 Claims 7 Lives, J&K Toll 285
Srinagar, July 23 (GNS): Kashmir valley on Thursday reported seven more deaths attributed to covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 285. Among the deaths which occurred at SKIMS include 50-year-old male from Khaniyar Srinagar. He was admitted on July 21 and diagnosed as “T2DM with B/l CAP […]
J&K Reports 718 New Covid-19 Infections, Total 16429
98 Travelers, 50 CRPF Men, 9 Pregnant Women Among Infected; 102 Patients Discharged Srinagar, July 23 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported second biggest single-day spike in covid-19 infections with 718 additions including 98 travelers, taking the overall tally to 16429. Sources told GNS that among them include 117 from Jammu division and 601 […]
‘Green J&K Drive- 2020’ for increasing forest cover
10 million saplings to be planted on 15,000 Ha through people’s participation Usufruct to be shared with Panchayats SRINAGAR, JULY 23: To promote and increase the forest cover in J&K through people’s participation, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, accorded approval to the Forest Department’s […]
LG announces launch of Macadamisation Program
Rs 200 Cr allotted to PWD as the 1st tranche All Fair Weather Roads to be macadamised SRINAGAR, JULY 23: In a significant move aimed at improving road conditions and giving major relief to the public, the Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, announced the launch of a Macadamisation Program for roads across the UT of […]
COVID-19: CRPF personal tested positive after death, toll reaches to 192
Srinagar, July 14 : A CRPF personnel who died at SMHS on Monday was tested positive for Covid-19 after death, taking the total number deaths related to Covid-19 in JK to 192. Dr Nazir Choudhary, Medical Superintendent at SMHS told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 35-year-old CRPF man of 66 Bn CRPF […]
No substitute to sacrificing animals on Eid-ul-Azha eve: Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam
‘Appeals people to maintain highest level of hygiene while performing sacrifices of animals, distributing meat, says better to distribute meat within the locality in view of pandemic Srinagar, July 14 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Tuesday said that there is no substitute to sacrificing animals (Qurbani) on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha and people […]