Class 10 Jammu and Kashmir board exams begin in Kashmir

Class 10 Jammu and Kashmir board exams begin in Kashmir

The annual board examinations for Class 10, conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (JKBOSE), commenced in the Kashmir valley on Wednesday with COVID-19 safety measures in place, officials said. The examinations are the first major school-related activity in the valley since the pandemic broke out, the officials said. They said […]

Modi to co-chair India-ASEAN summit

Modi to co-chair India-ASEAN summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc will co-chair the 17th ASEAN-India Summit on Thursday. The leaders of all ten ASEAN member states will participate in the Summit. The Summit will be held online, said an MEA news release. The Summit takes place days before the ASEAN inks a free […]

WHO not sharing enough info about China virus probe: US

WHO not sharing enough info about China virus probe: US

A senior US government official complained on Tuesday that the World Health Organization has not shared enough information about its planned mission to China to investigate the animal origins of the coronavirus. Garrett Grisby of the US Department of Health and Human Services griped that the criteria for WHO’s China mission had not been shared […]

India’s loss if Rohit Sharma isn’t made white-ball captain: Gambhir

India’s loss if Rohit Sharma isn’t made white-ball captain: Gambhir

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir believes it will be “shame” and Indian cricket’s “loss” if star opener Rohit Sharma isn’t considered for the full-time white-ball captaincy going forward. Rohit on Tuesday led Mumbai Indians to their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title after they defeated Delhi Capitals by five wickets in the summit clash. “If Rohit […]

Identifying land

Identifying land

New Delhi based newspapers have reported that the revenue department of UT administration in Jammu and Kashmir is identifying land for the establishment of camps, holiday homes and family homes for the CRPF. Although the government has neither confirmed nor denied such reports, locals in many districts of Kashmir especially in Srinagar are worried as […]

Cross LoC firing in Poonch

Cross LoC firing in Poonch

Jammu: The Pakistan Army heavily shelled forward posts and hamlets on Wednesday in three sectors along the LoC in Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The Indian Army effectively retaliated. “At about 0915 hours, Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms & shelling with mortars along LoC in Kirni, Shahpur […]

Private practice by medical professionals, practitioners associated with Srinagar hospital banned

Private practice by medical professionals, practitioners associated with Srinagar hospital banned

Srinagar : Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha in exercise of powers vested in him by Constitution and Law Tuesday banned private practice by the medical professionals and practitioners associated with Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS). According to a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the specific order which has been issued vide […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 492 new positive cases, 92880 recovered so far JAMMU, NOVEMBER 10: The Government on Tuesday informed that 492 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 206 from Jammu division and 286 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 99844. Also […]