SRINAGAR – Nine more COVID-19 patients died on Monday in Kashmir, taking the total number of Coronavirus deaths in Jammu and Kashmir to 2,156. An official told that nine persons who died include 70-year-old male from Mehjoor Nagar, 50-year-old woman from Qamarwari, 59-year-old male from Braen area of district Srinagar, 75-year-old man from D.H pora […]
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Covid Emergency: Srinagar Admin establishes COVID-19 centre at Indoor Stadium
SRINAGAR – The district administration Srinagar has established a COVID-19 center for emergency in Srinagar in wake of the spike in the number of positive cases. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad told that a COVID-19 center for emergency has been set up at Indoor Stadium. Meanwhile, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar, Syed Muhammad […]
Kashmir University postpones all offline exams till May 2
SRINAGAR – The University of Kashmir has postponed all its offline PG and UG examinations till May 2, 2021 in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation even as it decided that the main campus shall continue to remain closed upto and including Wednesday (April 28, 2021). The decisions to this effect were taken after detailed […]
Why VC CUK is adamant to go ahead with exams amid surge in Covid-19 cases?
SRINAGAR – At a time when the surge in Covid-19 cases has shaken every sphere of life, exams being postponed, schools and colleges being shut and Corona Curfew started being enforced, the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has decided to go ahead with the exams much to the discomfiture of students whose repeated appeals to […]
Amid Covid-19 surge Kashmir University keeps exam scheduled offline, students in distress
SRINAGAR – Amid Covid upsurge hundreds of students of UG 5th semester batch 2017/2018 have been perturbed as Kashmir University keeps their Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) paper scheduled tomorrow in offline mode. The university authorities however have earlier postponed the SEC paper of backlog batch-2016 which was scheduled on 24th April. News Agency Kashmir Dot […]
Fake currency seized from man in Anantnag, arrested
SRINAGAR – Anantnag police on Sunday arrested a man identified as Vikar Dar, a resident of Batengoo village in Anantnag district in South Kashmir and seized fake Indian currency notes amounting over Rs. 11,000 from his procession. News Agency Kashmir News Trust reported that the arrest and recovery of fake currency in the denomination of […]
Masjid Committees must keep oxygen cylinders ready to help serious Covid patients: Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam
SRINAGAR – Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Sunday said that every masjid committee must keep oxygen cylinders ready to help the serious Covid patients while as every masjid should be fumigated in a phased manner. “Oxygen cylinders should be kept in ready mode in every locality to meet any exigency or the patient who needs it,” […]
Seven Covid-19 patients died in Srinagar, toll 2,133
SRINAGAR – Seven more COVID-19 patients died on Sunday morning in Srinagar, taking the total number of Coronavirus deaths in Jammu and Kashmir to 2,133. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that seven persons who died today include 86-year-old female from Alamgari Bazar, 80-year-old male from Mehjoor Nagar, 70-year-old man from Harwan, […]
Covid-19 vaccination to be free of cost for age group 18-45: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has decided to make Covid-19 vaccination free of cost for the people in the age group of 18 to 45 years. The cost of vaccine will be fully borne by the government of J&K. The health department will constitute a panel to work out the logistics. […]
J&K to observe corona curfew from tonight till Monday morning: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Administration on Saturday announced complete corona curfew across Union Territory from tonight (24th April) 08:00 pm till Monday 06:00 am. However essential and emergency services shall be allowed. Further all market, commercial institutions will remain closed. The decision has been taken in view of sharp rise in Covid-19 […]






