News Topic:COVID-19

Hurriyat leader Ayaz Akbar unwell in Tihar, family says

Family members of Hurriyat (G) leader Ayaz Akbar on Tuesday said that the health of jailed Hurriyat leader is worsening day by day and appealed authorities to provide him proper medical aid.

Swooning into some new age

No doubt, this is one of the few options to curb the deadly virus but it is the need of the hour to swoon into some new age. Certainly, it seems like trudging along the road in a grimy wayside but this is the only option.

COVID-19: Third single-day death reported as J&K toll reaches 63

An elderly man from south Kashmir’s Shopian district, who was tested positive for COVID-19 a few days back, died at CD Hospital on Monday, officials said.

Coronavirus: 79 CRPF men among 183 test positive, J&K tally 5224

79 CRPF personnel, an Army soldier and a policeman were among 183 fresh cases of novel coronavirus reported in Jammu and Kashmir so far on Monday.

COVID-19: Chadoora man tests positive posthumously, J&K now 62

A day after a 70-year-old man from Budgam district died at a hospital here, his swab sample returned positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

Forest Department seizes illicit timber in Shopian

Taking advantage of the ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak, timber smugglers in Kashmir are having a field day.

COVID-19: Nodal Officer suspended in Pulwama

District Administration on Monday suspended a senior Animal Husbandry Officer Pulwama over alleged dereliction of duties and mismanagement of a COVID care centre situated in the district headquarters.

COVID-19: Teenage boy from Handwara dies at SMHS Hospital

The deadly Coronavirus infection has claimed the life of an 18-year-old youth in Kashmir Valley. This is the second youngest person who has become the prey of this deadly infection.

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

Kashmiri Pandit activist Satish Mahaldar responds to a viral Samay Raina roast, saying jokes about displacement "cannot erase our history."

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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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.