News Topic:COVID-19

Srinagar girl comes up with research paper on Coronavirus

A Srinagar based girl student Sunday said that she has tirelessly worked on COVID-19 since May 2020 and has come up with a research paper.

Gulmarg visitors to undergo thermal scanning: DC Baramulla

With the authorities in Baramulla having enforced lockdown, SOPs in the district for containment of COVID-19, the Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo Sunday said that they have not closed Gulmarg tourist place for the visitors.

Lockdown to be re-imposed in Srinagar from Monday

After spike in the COVID cases coupled with rise in the death rate too, the district administration Srinagar on Sunday decided to re-impose lockdown in the district from Monday, top officials said.

268 new cases reported as COVID-19 tally crosses 10k mark in J&K

The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 10,000 mark as 268 new infections were reported on Saturday.

COVID-19: Panic grips J&K after highest single-day deaths

A fresh wave of fear gripped Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after the deadly virus claimed nine lives in a single day including five women, taking the total number of people, who died due to COVID-19 to 169 in the UT.

Don’t re-impose lockdown, say Traders

Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) has come down heavily on those who are advocating lockdown in Kashmir valley in wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19: Final call about re-imposing lockdown soon, says Div Com Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole on Saturday said that requests from various quarters including doctors and other sections of the society...

COVID-19: Ready to support re-imposing lockdown, says KTMF chief

Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) President Muhammad Yaseen Khan on Saturday said that if government takes any decision to re-impose the lockdown in the wake of rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths due to the pandemic, traders will support the move.

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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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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

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

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.