News Topic:COVID-19

Stopping info to media aimed at stifling press freedom: KPC

SRINAGAR — The Kashmir Press Club has taken serious note of the attempts by authorities to throttle information on coronavirus amid the unprecedented lockdown...

COVID-19: Seven patients at CD Hospital test negative

SRINAGAR — Seven confirmed cases for COVID-19 have now been declared negative. This was disclosed by Head of Department, Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar, Dr...

COVID-19: Tally 75 as five more new cases reported in J&K

JAMMU — Five more COVID-19 cases were detected in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, taking the total tally to 75.The government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal...

COVID-19: Tral girl offers free uniforms to health workers

TRAL — A girl, who is a boutique owner in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, has manufactured free uniforms for the doctors...

COVID-19: FIR lodged as isolation facility used for C-section in Pulwama

PULWAMA — The authorities in Pulwama district have registered an FIR against the owners of a private hospital for carrying out routine functions including...

COVID-19: Eight more test positive in J&K, tally now 70

SRINAGAR — Eight new cases tested positive on Thursday for novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 70 in the...

J&K Police books Tablighi Jamaat member for concealing travel history

BANDIPORA — Police in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district registered an FIR against a man associated with Tablighi Jamaat for allegedly concealing his travel history.A...

Amid COVID-19 threat, burglars steal chest at deserted Tral shrine

TRAL — Amid coronavirus crisis, burglars stole a cash filled chest of a shrine in Tral town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.Police sources said...

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J&K LG mandates insurance, registration for non-local workers following Kulgam attack

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday chaired a high-level security review meeting to assess the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mother-son arrested for murdering man and dumping body in Srinagar canal

Srinagar Police claimed to have solved a blind murder case within six hours of the recovery of an unidentified body, arresting a mother-son duo allegedly involved in the crime.

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