News Topic:COVID-19

J&K reports 314 new COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 10827

Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 314 fresh infections of novel coronavirus, taking the overall tally of  COVID-19 cases 10827 in J&K.

COVID-19: CRPF inspector among seven more die, J&K toll 188

Jammu and Kashmir reported seven more deaths due to COVID-19 including a 65-year-old who died while his sample for the virus was being taken and a paramilitary CRPF Sub Inspector posted with 18th battalion at Uranhal Kulgam.

Bizarre! Six days after death, Pulwama man declared COVID-19 positive

In a sheer negligence, a patient from Pulwama district of south Kashmir was declared COVID-19 positive six days after his death at SKIMS Soura.

In J&K, tourism sector to open from tomorrow

Jammu and Kashmir Government has issued guidelines for arrival of tourists in the Union territory.

Authorities declare lockdown in Pulwama

In view of spike in the COVID-19 positive cases in the district and a likelihood of flouting of social distancing norms and SOPs, District authorities in Pulwama issued directions for intensification of restrictions and lockdown in Red/Containment Zones of the district.

357 new COVID-19 infections in J&K, tally 10,513

Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 357 new COVID-19 infections, taking the overall tally of the cases in J&K to 10,513.

KU postpones all offline UG and Professional exams

All undergraduate / professional offline examinations scheduled in the month of July 2020 are hereby postponed due to the imposition of lockdown in Srinagar district, until further notification, Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir, Prof Farooq A Mir said.

11-day-old baby among 10 die of COVID-19; Toll 181 in J&K

An 11-day-old baby from Kulgam was among ten people who died at SKIMS Soura and SMHS Hospital here on Sunday, taking the number of fatalities due to the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 180.

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Kashmir’s chief cleric condemns threats against Kashmiri Pandits

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called Kashmiri Pandits "our own people" and an integral part of Kashmir's culture and history, condemning threats against the community.

District Hospital Shopian’s oxygen plant non-functional for over two months

District Hospital Shopian's central oxygen system has been non-functional for over two months, forcing reliance on cylinders; officials say repairs are underway.

Mirwaiz urges all J&K parties to press for Article 370 restoration

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has urged all political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to press for Article 370's restoration, saying the responsibility extends beyond MP Ruhullah alone.

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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

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