The world is fighting an invisible enemy to which our land is not immune. The global pandemic of COVID-19 has created havoc in Europe, USA and some other countries and we are also witnessing a rise in the COVID-19 Positive cases. Apart from personal hygiene, social distancing has been a fundamental precaution to be adopted […]
Says their efforts amid COVID-19 exemplary SRINAGAR, May 2: In a bid to boost the morale of ground level workers, Deputy Mayor, Parvaiz Ahmad Qadri felicitated Safi Karamcharis at Habbak ward 68, here today. Accompanied by Chairman, Health and Sanitation, Tanveer Ahmad Pathan and Corporator Habbak, Mohammad Saleem Lone, the Deputy Mayor felicitated the Safai […]
27 new positive cases reported today, 254 cases recovered till date in JK JAMMU, MAY 02: The Government Saturday informed that 27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 02 from Jammu division and 25 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Saturday issued a notification permitting taxis and cab aggregators to ply in orange zones, with one driver and two passengers. It also said inter-district movement of individuals and vehicles, only for permitted activities, and with maximum two passengers besides the driver in four wheeler vehicles, would be allowed. These […]
Srinagar, May 02 (KNS): Fifteen shops and a petrol pump were sealed in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday after violating lockdown orders. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), fifteen shops and a petrol pump were sealed by district administration Baramulla and registered FIR’s under relevant sections of law against the violators. Deputy Commissioner (DC) […]
Urges for expediting pace of work GANDERBAL, MAY 02: The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today visited various sites where desilting of irrigation canals is going on, to have firsthand appraisal of the works. ADC Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba, Executive Engineer Jal Shakti Department Ganderbal, Tehsildar Ganderbal and other concerned officers accompanied the DC. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held meetings with key ministers, including Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and officials of economic ministries to decide upon a second stimulus package for sectors adversely affected by the nationwide lockdown to curb spread of coronavirus, PTI reported. The prime minister would also have follow up meetings with […]
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has registered a case of sedition against Chairman of Delhi Minority Commission Zafarul Islam Khan for a controversial social media post, an officer said on Saturday. The FIR was registered against Khan on April 30 under section 124 A (sedition) and 153 A (promoting enmity between different groups on […]
When seven Kashmiri women boarded a bus from Delhi Thursday to return to their families, they heaved a sigh of relief because home wasn’t too far anymore. Little did they know that this joy will be short-lived as they were stopped at the Lakhanpur border in Jammu by the Jammu & Kashmir police on Friday […]
A reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test is the only way to identify an infected COVID-19 person. Since it takes 24 to 36 hours to achieve results, the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) recently introduced Chinese-made rapid tests kits which can produce results in 10 to 15 minutes. However, this exercise didn’t prove successful […]