J&K Reports 67 Covid-19 Deaths, 4169 Fresh Cases Toll Cross 3400-Mark, Tally Reaches 260057
Srinagar, May 20 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 67 more covid-19 deaths while 4169 people were confirmed to have contracted the infection in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 41 among the fatalities were reported from Jammu division and 26 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall fatality count to 3422. […]
Justice Magrey reviews functioning of Juvenile Home/ Observation home, all Child Care Institutions in J&K
SRINAGAR, MAY 20: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge and Chairman Juvenile Justice Committee, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today visited Observation Home, Harwan to take stock of facilities available to the inmates. He was accompanied by Member Secretary Juvenile Justice Committee, Abdul Rashid Malik, Deputy Commissioner, Aijaz Asad, Joint Registrar Judicial, High Court, Abdul Bari, […]
Brother-in-law of Syed Ali Geelani passes away at SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, May 20 : Haji Mukhtar Ahmad Makhdoomi, brother-in-law of former Hurriiyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani died on Thursday. He breathed his last in the wee hours of Thursday morning at SKIMS, Soura. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), born on April 15, 1927 at Tujar Sharief, Makhdoomi did his Matric […]
Vaccinating children key to avert third Covid-19 wave: DAK
Srinagar, May 20: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said vaccinating children holds the key to avert third Covid-19 wave which is predicted to happen sometime in the fall of this year. “Getting children vaccinated against Covid could prevent third wave which is expected to affect kids the most,” said DAK President and influenza […]
Defunct for five years, army revives 700 cylinder filling capacity Oxygen plant at Rangreth, Sgr
Transported spare parts from Mumbai, plant fully functional now: Def Spokesman Srinagar, May 21 : The army Thursday said that on the request of J&K administration, it has revived a defunct 700 cylinder filling capacity Oxygen plant at Rangreth in Srinagar after transporting spare parts from Mumbai. In a statement to news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
BDC DH Pora protests in Srinagar, alleges authorities of not allowing him to visit his area
Srinagar, May 20 : Block development council (BDC) chairperson from D H Pora block of Kulgam district on Thursday held a protest demonstration at Press colony Srinagar against authorities for not allowing him to visit his area and meet people there. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), BDC chairperson Sharif-ud-din Bhat said that […]
Kupwara Police arrested 02 militant associates in Main Market Kupwara; 06 live grenades recovered.
Kupwara, May 20: In a Statement police claim Thursday That On the basis of specific information regarding the movement of ANEs Kupwara Police established a special Naka at main Market Town Kupwara. During search checking Two persons were found in suspicious condition , on seeing the search party tried to escape from the spot but […]
No temple torched in Sgr, reports fake: Police
‘FIR lodged, legal action against those spreading fake news’ Srinagar, May 20 : Srinagar police Thursday clearified that no temple has been torched in any part of the city and that reports of the same are fake and false. In a tweet, Srinagar police as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), stated that no such […]
Body of a shepherd fished out from Jabla Nallah in Uri
Uri, May 20, : Police with the help of locals fished out the dead body of a shepherd who was drowned in a nallah while grazing the cattle in Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust a shepherd was grazing cattle when he slipped and fell into […]
Sensex marginally weak by 36 pts
Mumbai, May 20 : The BSE Sensex on Thursday declined by 36 pts at 49,866.36 in opening trade as selling was seen in Materials, Energy, Finance and Health Care stocks. The Nifty too eased by 29.40 pts to 15,000.75. The Sensex registered intra days high and low at 50,099.17 and 49,781.48 pts respectively. The Nifty […]