Dy Mayor monitors sanitization works at Rainawari

Dy Mayor monitors sanitization works at Rainawari

SMC decontaminates Psychiatric hospital, Central Jail, Police Station, banks, ATMs, other places SRINAGAR, APRIL 18: Deputy Mayor, Parvaiz Ahmad Qadri, today visited Rainawari and its adjacent area to monitor the sanitization works carried by Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to contain the transmission of Corona virus. He was accompanied by Health Officer, SMC, Dr Qazi Javaid, […]

Director Tech- Education hands over 50,000 masks, 300 Gowns to DC Kulgam

Director Tech- Education hands over 50,000 masks, 300 Gowns to DC Kulgam

KULGAM, APRIL 18: Director, Technical Education, Sajjad Hussain, today handed over 50,000 masks and 300 gowns to Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat here at Mini-Secretariat, Kulgam for further distribution in the district. Present on the occasion were ADDC, ADC, CMO, Principal ITI collage, Kulgam. These masks and kits have been prepared by ITI collage […]

Two CRPF troopers killed, another injured in Sopore militant attack

Two CRPF troopers killed, another injured in Sopore militant attack

Srinagar, April 18 (GNS): Two CRPF troopers were killed and another suffered injuries in a militant attack in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS said that suspected militants opened fire on a joint party of CRPF and Police at Noorbagh near Ahad Bab’s crossing. “In the incident, three paramilitary troopers […]

Hakeem Yaseen urges for release of political leaders, evacuation of stranded Kashmiri’s outside

Hakeem Yaseen urges for release of political leaders, evacuation of stranded Kashmiri’s outside

Srinagar, Apr 18 (KNS): Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Saturday appealed government to release all political leaders detained either in jails or houses so that they could practice their religious obligations together with their families during the ensuing sacred month of Ramadhan. He also called for release of other detainees lodged […]

Kupwara Advocate files Intervention Application in PIL on COVID-19 in HC

Kupwara Advocate files Intervention Application in PIL on COVID-19 in HC

Srinagar, April 18 (KNS): Division Bench of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir comprising Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Rajnesh Oswal, while hearing an intervention application regarding COVID-19 control measures in district Kupwara in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL NO 04 OF 2020) pertaining to spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) has issued guidelines […]

Coronavirus impact may be ‘catastrophic’ for children: UN report

Coronavirus impact may be ‘catastrophic’ for children: UN report

Children have so far largely escaped the most severe symptoms of COVID-19, but the social and economic impact “is potentially catastrophic for millions of children”, according to a UN report. The research released on Thursday said coronavirus is turning into “a broader child-rights crisis”. “All children of all ages and in all countries are affected,” […]