Srinagar: Police arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) affiliated with banned terror outfit Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) and recovered arms and ammunition in north Kashmir district of Baramulla, official sources said here on Saturday. They said that following specific information about presence of two OGWs in Baramulla, a joint operation was launched by police, army and CRPF […]
Several persons from Chattabal, Batamaloo were put under quarantine yesterday, all have been brought back by police: MS JLNM
Srinagar: At least 26 people from Chattabal and Batamaloo area of Srinagar who were put under quarantine created uproar at Jawar Lal Nehru Memorial Hospital (JLNMH), Rainawari, Srinagar early on Saturday morning and fled after breaking doors and window panes of hospital. Officials at the hospital told wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that many people including […]
Srinagar: Restrictions on movement and assembly of people were on Saturday further intensified as more positive Coronavirus cases have surfaced in the summer capital, Srinagar, and other parts of Kashmir valley, where streets and markets remained deserted for the tenth successive day due to lock down. Four more persons, including two with international travel history, […]
5763 persons under observation, 20 positive cases; 423 samples sent for testing, 400 negative, 5 reports awaited
Srinagar: Six more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Srinagar and Rajouri districts on Friday, taking the toll of active positive cases across J&K to 20, officials said. Spokesman of Jammu and Kashmir UT, Rohit Kansal informed that six more persons have tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir, adding that two among them have travel […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: Amid lockdown for the ninth consecutive day today, no congregation prayers were offered in Kashmir on Friday. Reports said that complete lockdown was observed across Kashmir, with authorities putting tough measures in place to impose the restrictions. No Friday congregational prayers were offered anywhere, while people offered prayers at their homes, even […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: Two children, an eight-month-old and another seven-year-old who tested positive for Coronavirus are stable at JLNM Hospital here, doctors told KINS. Both siblings are grandchildren of a 65-year-old man, having a travel history to Saudi Arabia, who tested positive for COVID-19. “Kids are stable. They did not show any symptoms but only […]
Click pictures without protective gear, admin pays no heed
Srinagar, Mar 27: As the clock ticks 9 in the morning in Srinagar, Kashmiri photographers pack their bags with lenses and cameras with a sole aim to click the pictures to make world aware about the havoc which COVID-19 has wreaked across the Valley. Without any protective equipment, these brave men travel extensively to hospitals, […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: Over 100 suspected coronavirus patients are under quarantine in two Srinagar hospitals. Government has converted various hospitals including CD Hospital Srinagar, and JLNM Hospital Rainawari into isolation centers. An official of CD Hospital Srinagar told Kashmir Indepth News Service (KINS) that at least 70 suspects are admitted to the hospital. “Some have travel […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: An in house alert has been sounded in the ranks of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) across Kashmir in the wake of fast spreading Covid-19 with at least 200 CRPF men quarantined in their respective units across Kashmir. The CRPF men have been asked to take extra precautions and to ensure social […]
Tehran, Mar 27: Iranian media on Friday reported that nearly 300 people were killed and more than 1,000 sickened by ingesting methanol across the Islamic Republic, where drinking alcohol is banned and where those who do rely on bootleggers. An Iranian doctor helping the country’s Health Ministry told The Associated Press the problem was even […]