SRINAGAR – Authorities on Wednesday ordered deferment of all elective and routine surgeries in Government as well as Private Health Institutions in Kashmir division amid continuing upsurge in covid-19. “In view of prevailing situation of Covid-19 pandemic in Kashmir Division which demands optimal utilization of available resources so that the existing infrastructure/ healthcare facilities are […]
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Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai passes away in Jammu
SRINAGAR – Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai who was facing detention under Public safety Act (PSA) passed away after a brief illness at GMC in Jammu. Official sources told that Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai who was admitted at GMC in Jammu on yesterday after his health started deteriorating at Kot Bhalwal jail, where was facing […]
Status of J&K should not be changed, acknowledge Shimla Agreement: UNGA President
UNITED NATIONS – General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir has said that the status of Jammu and Kashmir should not be changed while acknowledging the 1972 Simla Agreement between India and Pakistan making it a bilateral issue. “I call on all parties to refrain from taking steps that could affect the status of Jammu and Kashmir,” […]
Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Ashraf Sehrai hospitalized in Jammu
SRINAGAR – Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai who is facing detention under Public safety Act (PSA) has been hospitalized after his health started deteriorating in jail. An official told News Agency Kashmir Dot Com that the Hurriyat Chairman has been admitted at GMC in Jammu after his health started deteriorating at Kot Bhalwal jail, where […]
Sopore Anti-Militancy Operation: 2-Day Old, Pakistani Militant Dead
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – Two militants were killed in an anti-militancy operation in North Kashmir’s Sopore town on Tuesday evening. Reports said that the gunbattle started between militants and government forces and militants at Nathipora village in Sopore town on Tuesday evening in which two militants were killed. The slain militants have been identified as Waseem […]
APHC condemns termination of Govt employees
SRINAGAR – All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday condemned and protested what it termed as dismissal spree being undertaken by the J&K government of its employees, in ‘most dictatorial manner’. The statement said that after dismissing Idrees Jan, a teacher of Government Middle School, Kupwara, the J&K government has now […]
Handwara man grievously injured in scuffle, battling for life in SKIMS Soura
Case Registered, Accused Arrested: Police HANDWARA – A man, presumed to be in his forties, has sustained grievous injuries after an inter-family scuffle broke out of a land dispute in Humpora Langate in Handwara of north-Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that the incident occurred on Monday last evening after members of a family entered into […]
Kashmir NGOs face unending SOS calls, forewarn of grimmer days ahead
Experts warn UT set to record over 5,000 cases per day in coming weeks SRINAGAR – Unending SOS calls for oxygen cylinders and non-stop ringing of phones for food and medicine at the Valley-based NGOs portray a grimmer picture of the COVID-19 pandemic than the hospitals, where oxygen-supported beds were almost running full with infected […]
Light to moderate rain likely in J&K from tomorrow: MeT
SRINAGAR – Dry, pleasant weather continued in Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday as the Meteorological Department (MeT) forecast light to moderate rain for the next few days. “Light to moderate rain/thundershower may occur at isolated to fairly widespread places during May 5 to 8.” “There is no forecast of any major rainfall till next 10 […]
Former J&K Governor Jagmohan dies at 94
SRINAGAR – Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Jagmohan dies at the age of 94 after a brief illness in Delhi on Monday. Jagmohan Malhotra better known as Jagmohan was born on September 25, 1927 was former civil servant who held several key posts in his career, including the Governorship of Jammu and Kashmir. He served […]









