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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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.