Kashmir

Mother-son duo arrested for child’s murder in J&K’s Kupwara

Srinagar: J&K Police on Tuesday arrested a mother-son duo in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district for the murder of an 8-year old boy whose body was found on Tuesday in the woods…
25 new Covid cases in J-K

Srinagar: Twenty-five people tested positive for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, pushing the infection tally to 4,53,270, while no death due to the virus was reported in the past 24…

Youth who set himself ablaze in J&K’s Ganderbal dies

Srinagar: A youth who recently set himself ablaze during the demolition of his illegally constructed shopping complex in J&K’s Ganderbal district succumbed to his burn injuries on Saturday. The police said that…
Jammu reports 47 new Covid cases, no fresh deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported no new deaths due to coronavirus on Saturday, while 47 fresh cases took the total number of infected people to 4,53,214, officials said. Out of the fresh…
J-K logs 33 COVID-19 cases, one more death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 33 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its tally to 4,53,167, while one more fatality pushed the death toll to 4,749, officials said. Out of the…
Photos: Historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar reopens for Friday prayers after 30 weeks

Srinagar: Gates of the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir were re-opened for people today, after remaining closed for almost 30 weeks. Thousands of Muslims from different districts of the…
46 new Covid cases in J-K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 46 fresh coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the infection count to 4,53,134, while no death due to the virus was reported in the past 24 hours, officials…

J&K government orders complete switch over to e-office mode

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday asked all Administrative Secretaries to direct heads of departments (HoDs) working under their control to immediately switch over to e-office mode of working, underling that…
Covid: 36 new cases in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 36 new Covid cases on Wednesday that took the infection tally to 4,53,088, officials said. No Covid-related fatality was reported in the past 24 hours, they said,…
Photos: Students return to schools in Kashmir after one year

Srinagar: Schools across Kashmir valley reopened for physical classwork after a gap of a year on Wednesday. The students were able to attend the physical classes for one month only during the…
COVID-19: J&K reports 55 fresh cases

Srinagar: With 55 fresh cases, Jammu and Kashmir’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 4,53,052 on Tuesday, while no death due to the viral disease was reported in the Union Territory in the last…
Photos: Meraj-e-Alam observed in Srinagar’s Hazratbal Dargah

Srinagar: Amid wet weather, thousands of devotees including men, women, and children from different districts of Jammu and Kashmir visited Asar-e-Sharief Dargah Hazratbal to offer Zuhr prayers on Shab-E-Meraj, on Tuesday. A…
Apple growers expecting bumper harvest in Kashmir valley this year

Srinagar: Apple growers in the Kashmir valley are happy as they expect a bumper apple harvest this year due to heavy snowfall and moderate temperature in those areas where these apples are…
Jammu-Srinagar Highway opens for one way traffic

Srinagar: After remaining shut due to landslides triggered by rains the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has opened on Sunday afternoon for one way traffic, officials said. “Jammu-Srinagar NHW through for one way traffic,…
After fresh snowfall in Kashmir, surge in demand for fur shoes

Srinagar: The demand for fur shoes is skyrocketing in the markets of Kashmir valley and Srinagar after the region receives good snowfall. After a long dry spell, the climatic conditions abruptly changed.…