Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Government Spokesperson, Rohit Kansal, confirmed that seven more persons have been tested positive for Covid-19 in Srinagar. Kansal Tweeted: Tough to be harbinger of unpleasant news. But being informed is being prepared. 7 more positive cases in Srinagar today. 4 cases- history of contact with already positive cases of religious congregation; […]
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 […]
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has expressed concern on the plight of migrant workers who were forced to walk back to their homes in other states due to the 21-day lock down. In a letter to prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Friday, Mrs Gandhi said, ‘Lakhs of migrant workers are being forced to […]
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, […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: While appreciating the emergency measures announced by the Reserve Bank of India, Jammu Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday demanded interest subvention to provide a sigh of relief to the stressed and ailing economic sectors of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement here, Bukhari said the measures […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: J&K Bank Chairman and Managing Director R K Chhibber on Friday said the Bank will not deduct EMIs on all loans for the next three months considering the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic that has rattled the entire globe. “RBI directions will be fully implemented in Jammu and Kashmir. There shall be no EMI […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: Panic gripped Deoband area in Uttar Pradesh after authorities revealed that the deceased COVID-19 Hyderpora man had stayed in the mosque there for 4 days. According to CNS, the deceased man had visited Deoband in Saharanpur district between March 9 and 12. He along with a group of five had stayed at a mosque. […]
Srinagar, Mar 26: Vice-Chairman Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) Mohammad Iqbal Trumboo on Friday said that how can businessmen pay interests when establishments are shut. In a statement here Trumboo said, “ We are unhappy over the RBI’s contingency measurers for deferment of interest component of working capital and other loans.” He said, “It makes Banks […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: Weather is likely to improve from Saturday evening. The 2-day wet spell, which commenced this morning has led to the decline in temperatures. Plain have been witnessing rains while upper reaches of J&K, including Gulmrag, Sonamarg and Pir Panchal mountain range have received fresh snowfall. Weather would improve from Saturday evening onwards.