News Topic:COVID-19

COVID-19: Probe ordered as two people accompanying victim die

District Magistrate Jammu, Sushma Chouhan on Thursday evening ordered a magisterial probe after two family members of a Coronavirus patient died while performing his last rites in the district.

Coronavirus: 4 cops, doctor among 149 fresh positive cases

Four policemen, a doctor and a lab technician were among 149 fresh cases of COVID-19 infection reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, taking the overall tally to 5555 in J&K.

COVID-19: Third single-day death as Shopian lady dies

A 60-year-old woman from Shopian died of COVID-19 at Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar on Thursday, which is the third in the day so far.

Srinagar doctor dies of Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia

A 69-year-old doctor from Nishat area of Srinagar has died of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia, his family friend said on Thursday.

Kashmiri transporters stage protest in Srinagar

Kashmir transporters on Thursday staged a protest to urge the government to allow the local transporters resume their services too as they have faced huge losses since lockdown was enforced in the Valley in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

Two more elderly die of COVID-19 in Kashmir, J&K toll 71

The death count due to COVID-19 mounted to 71 in Jammu and Kashmir after an 80-year-old from Srinagar and a 65-year-old from Shopian succumbed to the virus at a hospital here, officials said on Thursday.

COVID19: More deaths in J&K as toll reaches 69

Jammu and Kashmir reported six more death due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 69.

Among four dead, two test positive for COVID-19 in SMHS Hospital

Among the four deaths that occured at SMHS Hospital Srinagar, two were tested positive for COVID-19 posthumously.

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Kashmiri Pandit activist says comedy roast ‘cannot erase history’ after Samay Raina controversy

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Raksha Bandhan celebrated across Kashmir; devotees throng Shankaracharya Temple

Raksha Bandhan was celebrated across the Kashmir Valley on Friday, with devotees, including visiting tourists, offering prayers at Srinagar's Shankaracharya Temple.

Ruhullah’s letter to Farooq Abdullah reaffirms resignation, demands accountability

NC MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has written a three-page letter to Farooq Abdullah reaffirming his resignation plan while questioning the party's Article 370 stance.

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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.