Srinagar, Jul 16: The death toll due to COVID-19 in the Union Territory of J&K has risen to 211 with five more persons, all from Kashmir, dying due to the infection since late Wednesday night. With these deaths, 176 people have lost their lives due to infection…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Upping the ante at centre over continues gag on 4G internet from last about 11 months, former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said abrogation of special status of J&K was justified saying it would end militancy in the valley and…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Bhopal-based newspaper owner Pyare Miyan, who is accused of allegedly raping six minor girls in Madhya Pradesh, has been arrested from a hotel in this summer capital, official sources said here on Thursday. Official sources said that Miyan…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered psychotropic substance from their possession in apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla, a police spokesman said on Thursday evening. He said police…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Alert troops foiled an infiltration bid from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) on Thursday when they killed a heavily armed militant at Keran sector in frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara. An Army official told UNI that troops guarding the…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Urging people to wear masks to prevent spread of COVID-19, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, on Thursday sought the help of Imams to appeal to people from mosques to follow guidelines issued by the administration. A police spokesman…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Urging journalists to cover and report ongoing COVID-19 crisis sensibly, the S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), administration on Thursday assured that a robust mechanism was in place at the tertiary-level healthcare institute to…

e-inaugurates developmental projects costing Rs. 44.72 cr, lays foundation stones of projects worth Rs 48.77 cr SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today observed that the Government has put in place robust mechanism at all administrative…

SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Sh. Rajesh Mishra, IGP, BSF, Kashmir today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan and briefed him about the security situation in the area of his responsibility. The Lt Governor and the IGP discussed…

SRINAGAR, JULY 16: Sh. Ghulam Hassan Mir, former Minister and senior leader of Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) today met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. The former Minister discussed with the Lt Governor about various…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Work was on Thursday resumed after remaining suspended for about a year on Z-Morh tunnel on the national highway, connecting Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh with Kashmir valley, an official spokesman said this evening. He said after remaining…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Security forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in downtown Srinagar, official sources said. They said following specific information about presence of militants, a joint CASO was launched by police and CRPF at…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has said that the best quality 'Kani' Shawls will be available online in unbelievably low prices later this month. Sharing the work and workpace of a craftswoman on social media, Dr Choudhary…

Srinagar, Jul 16: An 80-year-old man, who was critically wounded when he was hit by a motorcycle on Sunday in downtown Srinagar, succumbed in a hospital on Thursday. Official sources said that the elderly man, identified as Ghulam Muhammad Lone, was hit by…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Business and other activities remained crippled on Thursday in Srinagar, where fresh lockdown was imposed in over 60 containment zones on Monday following a surge in Coronavirus cases over the past one week. Srinagar witnessed over 140 positive…