SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported seven new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours and all of them were from its winter capital, officials said on Thursday. These cases take the overall tally to 454079—166358 in Jammu and 287721 in Kashmir, they said. There was also no death due to the pathogen reported in […]
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Mehbooba rejects Delimitation Commission’s final report, says “move to disempower people of J&K”
SRINAGAR — After the release of the final report on the delimitation of the assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir has described the Delimitation Commission as an extension of BJP. Rejecting the commission and its proposed changes, Mehbooba Mufti said the draft is meant as a […]
Make provisions for nomination of 2 members from Kashmiri migrants: Delimitation panel tells Centre
SRINAGAR — The delimitation commission has recommended to the Government of India to reserve two seats for Kashmiri migrants in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. The commission has recommended to the Government of India to make provisions of at least two members (one of them must be female) from the community […]
Delimitation Commission submits report to ECI; 43 Assembly seats recommended for Jammu, 47 for Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday finalised the delimitation order and submitted it to the Election Commission of India wherein it has recommended 43 Assembly seats for Jammu division and 47 seats to the Kashmir region. For the first time, nine Assembly Constituencies (ACs) have been reserved for the Scheduled Tribes, […]
Army officer falls off cliff in Uri, hospitalized
SRINAGAR — An Army officer got injured on Thursday after slipping from a cliff at Sukhdar area of Uri in north Kashmir Baramulla district. An Army official told that the para officer, identified as Major Ragunath, was left injured after falling off a cliff in Uri area while patrolling. The injured officer was immediately evacuated […]
Youth killed in Budgam road accident
BUDGAM — A youth died on Thursday afternoon when a scooty he was riding was hit by a vehicle in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that a scooty rider was hit by a Tavera at Kralpora Chadoora. The injured was taken to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora where he was declared brought dead […]
4-year-old girl injured in stray dog attack in Budgam
BUDGAM — A minor girl was injured on Thursday morning in a dog bite incident in Beerwah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A local told that a 4-year-old girl was playing outside her house at Atina village when she was attacked by stray dog. The minor was identified as Asifa Ali and was shifted […]
Sopore youth found dead under mysterious circumstances
SRINAGAR — The body of a youth who went missing last week was recovered under mysterious circumstances in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said. Officials said hat the youth, identified as Irfan Nazir Shah son of Nazir Ahmad Shah of Neharpora Sopore had gone missing since last week. However the […]
Weather to improve from tomorrow: MeT
SRINAGAR — Rain and thunderstorm lashed Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological Department forecast on Thursday that light or moderate rain is likely to occur with an improvement in the weather from Friday onwards. “Light to moderate rain is likely to occur in Jammu and Kashmir today while there would […]
Police officer dies of cardiac arrest in Budgam
SRINAGAR — An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police died on Thursday in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. They said that the officer identified as Mushtaq Ahmad (ASI), a resident of Qazigund posted at PCR District Police Line (DPL) Budgam, suffered a massive pain during the wee hours on Monday. However, […]








