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Salman Shah The Covid 19 infection is showing a massive upsurge in Jammu Kashmir, despite the authorities taking full-fledged measures to stop its furthering. On Tuesday, nine deaths have been reported from Jammu Kashmir, eight in the valley and one in Jammu region. Hospital officials told The Kashmiriyat that nine more people, who had been tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic died of the virus, mounting the death toll to 337. 489 persons including 69 troopers have been tested positive on Tuesday. These include Srinagar reported 138 cases, Baramulla 30, Kulgam 7, Shopian 21, Anantnag 4, Kupwara 28, Pulwama 39, Budgam 32, Bandipora 23, Ganderbal 33, Jammu 43, Kathua 19, Rajouri 23, Udhampur 8, Ramban 23, Samba 6 and Doda 2. Nine more persons died of Covid on Tuesday, the...

The Jammu Kashmir administration has withdrawn a 49-year- old directive under which acquisition/requisition of land by Army and paramilitary forces required no objection certificate(NoC) from its Home department. According to Kashmir News Observer, a Local News Agency, The government had come up with a circular in 1971 under which acquisition of land by Army, CRPF, BSF and other similar agencies required NoC from Home department. But due to repeal of Jammu Kashmir Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act -1968 on October 31, 2019, the Revenue department withdrew the circular which mandated the Home department’s clearance. for requisition/acquisition of land by forces. “In view of the extension of The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, ...

Salman Shah The Covid 19 infection is showing a massive upsurge in Jammu Kashmir, despite the authorities taking full-fledged measures to stop its furthering has claimed eight more lives in Jammu Kashmir on Friday till evening. Hospital officials told The Kashmiriyat that five more people, all from the Kashmir valley who had been tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic died of the virus, mounting the death toll to 296. 718 persons were tested positive for the novel coronavirus  infections taking the count to 15711. These include 40 persons from Srinagar Baramulla 2, Kulgam 83, Shopian 59, Pulwama 4, Bandipora 36, Jammu 45, Kathua 29, Rajouri 7, Udhampur 4, Ramban 24, Samba 13, Poonch 2, Kishtwar 4 and Reasi 1. Detailing about the details an official told The Kashmiriyat th...

Salman Shah The Covid 19 infection is showing a massive upsurge in Jammu Kashmir, despite the authorities taking full-fledged measures to stop its furthering has claimed nine more lives in Jammu Kashmir on Thursday till evening. Hospital officials told The Kashmiriyat that five more people, all from the Kashmir valley who had been tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic died of the virus, mounting the death toll to 285. 718 persons were tested positive for the novel coronavirus  infections taking the count to 15711. These include 158 persons from Srinagar, Baramulla 29, Kulgam 106, Shopian 109, Anantnag 61, Kupwara 250, Pulwama 55, Budgam 172, Bandipora 49, ganderbal 33, Jammu 47, Kathua 08, Rajouri 15, Udhampur 7, Samba 5, Doda 4, Kishtwar 2, Poonch 5 and Reasi 4, this inclu...

Mubashir Naik  After Shiv sena & other Social activists, Now Bahujan Samajwadi Party has decided to resist the domicile law in Jammu Kashmir. With the implementation of domicile law in Jammu Kashmir by the Central Government, the government is now busy in issuing Domicile certificate to the non-state residents and so far more than 50000 Domicile certificates have been issued to the people of non-state residents. On Thursday, Bhahujan Samajwadi Party workers along with party president protested against the issuance of domicile certificate to these people in Jammu. Taking strong note against this move of Central government, Jammu and Kashmir Bahujan Samajwadi Party president Som Raj Malhotra while talking to media persons during the protest said,  “After implementation of Domicile ...

A 65-year-old man from Tarigam area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district has died due to Novel Coronavirus at SKIMS, thus taking the death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 112, officials said on Thursday. Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent, SKIMS said that a 65-year-old man from Tarigam village of Kulgam, who was referred to SKIMS on June 23 from GMC Anantnag, died at the SKIMS at around 2:30 PM. He said the patient was referred to SKIMS in view of Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) with ARDS. Earlier in a day, four patients including a 73-year-old lady from Batamallo Srinagar, 75-year-old man from Budgam, 55-year-old man from Hatipora Kulgam and 65-year-old man from Sopore have also died in Kashmir due to COVID-19. With one more death, the death toll due t...

Three more Covid-19 positive patients died in Kashmir, taking the number of fatalities due to the disease in Jammu and Kashmir to 104, officials said on Wednesday. Two deaths were reported from CD Hospital while one from SKIMS Soura Hospital, the two patients who died at CD hospital include 75-year-old man from Sopore and 80-year-old man from Bibehara area of Islamabad (Anantnag) district, the officials said. According to officials, both patients were suffering from bilateral pneumonia besides respiratory diseases and other ailments and both were admitted to the hospital on June 24. They said that the patient from Sopore died during night and patient from Bijbehara died on Wednesday morning. Earlier, a 50 -year -old woman from Eidgah area of Srinagar, who had tested positive for C...

The Images of a Police official who rescued a three-year-old boy are being hailed by the Social media, The Police official is winning praises of general public too. Earlier, the haunting images of the 3-year old year sitting on the body of his dead grandfather has gone viral over the Social media, Later Azim Iqbal Khan, the local Station House Officer, posted in Sadr Police station came in and rescued the young boy from the spot. The Police official later drove him away in his official vehicle. "We will bring you biscuits, we will get you chocolates," The official can be heard telling the weeping boy in the video that is doing rounds on Social media. People of the area as well as netizens are praising the official. One civilian and One CRPF men were killed when Militants on Wed...

The heart wrenching images of a 3-year old boy whose grandfather was killed in the Sopore attack on Wednesday morning, have taken the internet by shock. The officials have said that the civilian identified as Bashir Ahmed Qasid (Khan) was killed when militant attacked a CRPF party in the model town area of Sopore in north Kashmir. A police official speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that he was killed during cross-firing, One CRPF Man was also killed, two others were injured. Bashir was a resident of Mustafa colony in HMT area of Srinagar. The heart wrenching images have taken the world by a shock, where the three year old kid is seen on the dead body of his grandfather. The Jammu Kashmir Police rescued the kid, the video is doing rounds on Social media. In a image, a Police offi...