SHAMEFUL 

SHAMEFUL 

In the recent past there have been two tragic deaths in South Kashmir of two pregnant women, triggering protests and widespread condemnation as families alleged negligence of doctors. A small video surfaced on the social media showing body of a pregnant women on a stretcher as hospital authorities in Anantnag reportedly refused to provide them […]

Visually Impaired of J&K can now access Internet: Samoon

Visually Impaired of J&K can now access Internet: Samoon

Braille Tactile Readers with Laptops being installed in Resource Rooms for CWSNs under Samagra Shiksha JAMMU, MAY 12: Samagra Shiksha-Department of School Education, in its endeavor towards providing inclusive educational support through technological interventions to Children with Special Needs (CWSNs);  is going to distribute 42 Laptops among Resource Rooms established under Inclusive Education component in […]

COVID-19: 55 test positive in J-K, total tally crosses 900

COVID-19: 55 test positive in J-K, total tally crosses 900

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the highest one-day jump in COVID-19 patients on Tuesday as 55 persons tested positive, taking the total to more than 900-mark. Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent SKIMS 47 people tested positive at the tertiary care’s viral diagnostic lab in last 24 hours. Among them, he said, 28 are from Kulgam, ten […]

PSAJK demands evacuation of medical students from Central Asian countries

PSAJK demands evacuation of medical students from Central Asian countries

Srinagar, May 12 (KNS): Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has called on the government to evacuate all the stranded Kashmiri medical students from various central Asian countries. The Association expressed concern on the reports that the students of other states studying in countries like Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have been evacuated but the […]

Fumigation, sanitation drive held in D.H Pora

Fumigation, sanitation drive held in D.H Pora

By: Javaid Malik Kulgam: According to the press release issued by Humanity Wings Serving Human Beings an NGO working in Kulgam district said that on Monday they conducted sanitation/fumigation drive in various areas of D.H Pora. They said that fumigation was done in 14 quarantine centers of Tehsil D.H Pora with the permission and support […]

CRPF officer commits suicide in Srinagar, second in a day in Kashmir

CRPF officer commits suicide in Srinagar, second in a day in Kashmir

Srinagar: Another Central Reserve Police Force man shot himself dead on Tuesday morning with his service rifle, officials said. In the fresh incident, an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the CRPF posted with the 96th battalion in Srinagar, shot himself dead with his service rifle. The CRPF spokesman, in Srinagar, Pankaj Singh confirmed that an ASI of […]

169 Medical Students from Bangladesh to arrive today: Govt.

169 Medical Students from Bangladesh to arrive today: Govt.

Srinagar, May 12 (KNS): At least 169 medical students who got stuck in Bangladesh after lockdown restrictions enforced countrywide will arrive in second flight today afternoon, officials said. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary tweeted, “Welcome back. Second flight with 169 Medical students from Bangladesh to land today”. Earlier 160 students studying in […]

‘Increased presence’ of militants, attempts to avenge killing: 4G ban extended till May 27

‘Increased presence’ of militants, attempts to avenge killing: 4G ban extended till May 27

Internet to remain completely suspended in Shopian, Pulwama districts Srinagar: The administration has further extended the ongoing over nine-month long suspension of high-speed mobile internet in Jammu and Kashmir till May 27 citing reports of militants trying to “avenge” the recent killings including that of Hizb operational commander Riyaz Naikoo in Pulwama last week. Prolonging the […]