News Topic:COVID-19

Amid lockdown, factory with 100 labourers operating in Kulgam

SRINAGAR — Amid lockdown and looming crisis over the outbreak of COVID-19, a plywood factory, where over 100 non-local labourers are working, is functioning...

COVID-19: Toll 184 in J&K as 24 more test positive in Valley

SRINAGAR — There has been continuous increase in the number of positive cases for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir with government informing that 24...

COVID-19 claims 4th life in J&K, tally now 159

SRINAGAR — J&K reported its fourth death from the COVID-19 pandemic as a 61-year-old woman from Udhampur district of Jammu division died of the dreaded...

COVID-19: FIR filed against JeM militant’s funeral gathering

SOPORE — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday evening registered a case against those who participated in the funeral of slain Jaish-e-Muhammad Commander at Arampora,...

SC to hear petition, seeking 4G restoration, tomorrow

SRINAGAR — The Supreme Court will tomorrow hear a petition seeking restoration of 4G internet in Jammu & Kashmir. The petition is listed before...

DM Pulwama leads from front in fight against COVID-19

SRINAGAR — In fight against the deadly COVID-19, District Magistrate Pulwama Dr Raghav Langer is at the forefront and has been monitoring situation of...

COVID-19: 10 out of 14 patients recover, discharged in Ladakh

SRINAGAR — As the Coronavirus cases continue to increase in whole India along with Jammu and Kashmir union territory, more than 70 percent patients...

580 Kashmiri students stuck in Bangladesh

SRINAGAR — At least 580 Kashmiri students and intern doctors are stuck in Bangladesh due to imposition of lockdown across the globe, particularly in...

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Dal Lake records just eight fish species in six-month survey, study flags decline

A 2026 study found only eight fish species in Dal Lake, down from more than 14 reported earlier, and called for urgent conservation measures.

AIMSA flags disparity in postgraduate stipends across J&K medical institutions

AIMSA has urged J&K to review disparities in postgraduate stipends between SKIMS and government medical colleges and ensure equitable compensation.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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.