The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected the global growth at –4.9 per cent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. “We are projecting a sharp contraction in 2020 of -4.5 per cent. Given the unprecedented nature of this crisis, as is the case for almost all countries, this […]
Jammu and Kashmir recorded two fresh deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday, One is 75 year old male from MehjoorNagar Srinagar and other is a 57 year old male from Poonch. The death toll due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir stands now at 90.
As India and China hold diplomatic and military talks to disengage troops along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, new satellite images show that the Chinese have built a defensive position at the Galwan Valley site of the June 15 clashes in which 20 Indian Army personnel were killed. Senior sources in the Army confirmed that “the tent […]
As India and China grapple with rising tensions in the Galwan Valley, Hot Springs and Pangong Tso on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Chinese army has crossed the border in another strategic area to the north, the Depsang plains. This intrusion is seen as another attempt by the Chinese to shift the LAC further west on the disputed boundary. Around 30 […]
Sopore, June 25: Two militants were killed in an encounter that broke out on wee hours of Thursday between militants and security forces at hardshiva area of sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla distirct. Officials told News agency— that two unidentified militants have been killed while as the searches are underway at the spot. The official […]
New services to augment healthcare delivery substantially JAMMU, JUNE 24: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today e-inaugurated Tele-radiology services under National Free Diagnostics Initiative of National Health Mission at identified Healthcare Facilities in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. While briefing about the newly inaugurated services, Sh. Atal Dulloo, Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical […]
The Government on Wednesday informed that 186 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 28 from Jammu division and 158 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 6422. Also, 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Kashmir division. Moreover, 176 more […]
Rich tributes are paid to the prominent writer, poet of Rajouri known as Abdul Rashid Fida Kashmiri. He was known for his skills and was a prominent figure in his district. He left for heavenly abode recently and was ailing for some time. He breathed his lost on (Wednesday) 24th of June 2020 at his […]
“What’s anti-national?” demanded an editor with an English daily in Kashmir. “And who will decide? Is reporting about the killing of two militants somewhere in Kashmir anti-national? What if some 10,000 people at some place are shouting slogans for ‘azadi’? Should reporting that be also considered anti-national? It’s very dangerous if such a decision is […]
New Delhi: Fresh satellite images have emerged Wednesday, raising concerns of increased Chinese troop build-up in the Galwan Valley, even as India and China deploy additional troops in the Depsang plains near the northern-most part of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The new images emerged on a day when China launched a twin verbal onslaught […]