Against the backdrop of ban on large public gatherings due to Covid-19 pandemic, uncertainty looms large over weddings in Jammu and Kashmir with worried parents deferring marriage functions of their children indefinitely. The coronavirus outbreak has hit wedding plans at this peak season of the year as most of the weddings were scheduled for between […]
Srinagar, April 16 (KNS): School Education Department of J&K has done away with school bags and formal textbooks for pre-primary students besides homework upto 2nd class, As per a notification, issued by Principal Secretary School education department Dr Asgar Hasan Samoon which is in possession of KNS directed the schools not to assign any homework […]
Srinagar April 16 (KNS): Referring to a story published in the leading national newspaper yesterday according to which 5,000 test kits were ‘mysteriously’ diverted to Jammu ,Jammu & Kashmir RTI Movement in a statement castigated the Government for such a dangerous move and demanded that Government must clear its stand on the issue . According […]
Handwara, April 16 (KNS): Handwara police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a notorious drug peddlers in Magam area of Handwara and recovered 1 kg 50 grams charas from his possession. A statement issued to KNS reads in its continuous offensive against menace of drug abuse under the command of SP Handwara Dr. G.V. Sundeep […]
Hails role of Advisor Baseer Khan for his coronavirus control efforts SRINAGAR, APRIL 16: The business community of Kashmir here on Thursday donated one lakh safety masks to divisional administration. In this regard, a delegation of business leaders led by Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries, President, Sheikh Ashiq called on Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang […]
Calls for strict adherence to social distancing KATHUA, APRIL 16:- Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor J&K, Farooq Khan today reviewed the COVID-19 prevention and service delivery mechanism put in place by the District Administration here at a meeting. He appreciated the efforts of District Administration in containing the spread of contagion and providing quarantine facilities […]
14 new positive cases reported today, 58076 persons under observation JAMMU, APRIL 16: The Government Thursday informed that 14 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (all from Kashmir division), have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 314. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel […]
Srinagar: 14 new cases have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Kashmir. The government’s spokesperson, Rohit Kansal, confirmed that the tally in the Union Territory rose to 314. Till yesterday, 56,595 travellers and people in contact with suspected cases were put under surveillance which includes 7,784 persons in-home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 270 in […]
Srinagar Municipal Corporation has been on the forefront to fight the growing coronavirus infection here. They have sanitized many areas and its employees are working on the ground and should be encouraged by all. On Wednesday Srinagar Mayor Janaid Mattu in a tweet alleged that SMC workers were being beaten repeatedly by Jammu and Kashmir […]
The United States stepped up its pressure on China over the coronavirus pandemic, with President Donald Trump saying his administration was trying to determine where the deadly disease originated from. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also called on Beijing “to come clean” on what it knows. At a White House news conference on Wednesday, Trump […]