Good beginning

Good beginning

Even as the second wave of covid-19 is consuming precious human lives in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has made a good beginning by promising life long pensions, scholarships and other financial support to such families. The fatalities because of the covid-19 infection have increased sharply and on an average 50 people are consumed by […]

J&K Reports 4356 Covid-19 Cases, 55 Deaths

J&K Reports 4356 Covid-19 Cases, 55 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 4356 fresh covid-19 cases while 55 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that among the fresh cases, 1771 were reported from Jammu division and 2585 from Kashmir, taking the overall case tally to 233763. Regarding the fresh fatalities, they said, 35 […]

J&K reports 41 fresh COVID-19 deaths since last night, toll climbs to 2,953

J&K reports 41 fresh COVID-19 deaths since last night, toll climbs to 2,953

The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir has reported 41 fresh Covid-19 deaths since the last night, taking the total number of deaths related to the deadly virus to 2,953. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the patients who died include 92-year-old man from Batipora, 45-year-old man from Hawal, 75-year-old female […]

COVID-19: Strict curfew across Sgr, other districts on Eid-ul-Fitr eve

COVID-19: Strict curfew across Sgr, other districts on Eid-ul-Fitr eve

No congregational Eid prayers at Eidgahs, Hazratbal shrine, Jamia Masjid, other shrines across J&K Srinagar, May 13:Strict curfew has been imposed in Srinagar amd other districts of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday in order to contain the spread of virus. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), witnesses said […]

Div Com Kashmir inspects Covid-19 Wellness Centres at Baramulla, takes stock of mitigation measures

Div Com Kashmir inspects Covid-19 Wellness Centres at Baramulla, takes stock of mitigation measures

Directs scaling up of anti-corona activities in larger public interest BARAMULLA, MAY 12: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today paid visit to Baramulla where he took inspection of several Covid-19 wellness centres and reviewed the mitigation measures besides other related aspects. The Div Com during the visit was accompanied by Deputy […]

Following SOPs, vaccination only protection against Covid: Dr Rakesh Bahl

Following SOPs, vaccination only protection against Covid: Dr Rakesh Bahl

Bats for strict enforcement of preventive measures; intensive awareness about virus JAMMU, MAY 12: Dr Rakesh Bahl, Senior Consultant, Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College Jammu has batted for rigorous education about COVID19, strict implementation and adherence to Covid Appropriate Behaviour to save the people and stop the spread of deadly virus. When asked […]

MP Justice Hassnain Masoodi visits Shopian

MP Justice Hassnain Masoodi visits Shopian

SHOPIAN, MAY 12: The Member of Parliament (MP) from Anantnag Parliamentary constituency (Retd.) Justice Hassnain Masoodi visited district Shopian of South Kashmir and held a review meeting with the district administration on the efforts underway to combat the spread of virus. The MP took stock of the efforts by District Administration towards curbing the spread […]

48 killed in Gaza as Israel air strikes intensify

48 killed in Gaza as Israel air strikes intensify

Relentless rocket fire and rioting in mixed Jewish-Arab towns fuelled growing fears on Wednesday that violence between Israel and Palestinians that has claimed 55 lives could spiral into “full-scale war”. Israel has launched hundreds of air strikes on Hamas and other Islamist groups in the crowded coastal enclave of Gaza, while Palestinian militants have launched […]