First case of Omicron was confirmed in Kashmir Valley as one pregnant women from Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district tested postive for the variant on Tuesday, official sources said. A health official told GNS that the pragnant lady is from Dhanisayden Uri and her sample was taken on 20 December 2021 at SDH […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday has asked the government to give booster doses to the healthcare workers at the earliest so that they do not fall prey to the Omicron variant as it is spreading very fast across Jammu and Kashmir. According to the DAK Statement, “Vaccine mandate will […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Engineering students of batch 2017 currently pursuing our bachelor’s degree at The University of Kashmir, Zakura Campus North Campus, and SSM College of Engineering have appealed to the authorities to intervene as they are being traumatized by the examination section of University of Kashmir. They said that the examination of […]
Petrol, diesel prices were kept unchanged Tuesday (11 January) in most cities across the country. Petrol in Delhi is priced at Rs 95.41 per litre while diesel in the national capital is retailing at Rs 86.67 per litre. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol and diesel is priced at Rs 109.98 and Rs 94.14, respectively. […]
New Delhi: India logged 1,68,063 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,58,75,790 which includes 4,461 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The active cases rose to 8,21,446, the highest in 208 days, while the death toll climbed to 4,84,213 with […]
Kupwara: A jail inmate lodged at district jail Kupwara was on Tuesday morning found dead, officials said. They siad a 19-year-old inmate identified as Khursheed Ahmad Wani, a resident of Sedipora Sopore was found dead in the jail. He said the inmate was lodged under a case filed against him under 376 IPC. […]
Authorities here issued 8,935 challans and imposed fines worth over Rs 1.76 crore for alleged violation of coronavirus-related norms during the weekend curfew, according to official data. The Delhi Police lodged 751 FIRS under section 188 of the IPC and issued 3,156 challans. The southeast district recorded the highest violations for not wearing masks. According […]
New Zealand wrapped up the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 117 runs, with Ross Taylor taking the final wicket in a fairytale finish to square the two-Test series in Christchurch on Tuesday. Liton Das cracked a gallant 102 off 111 deliveries for Bangladesh but it was nowhere near enough with the tourists […]
KABUL: The Taliban’s foreign minister said on Monday he held talks in Iran on the weekend with Ahmad Massoud, son of the late legendary Afghan resistance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, and guaranteed his security if he returned home. Massoud’s Panjshir Valley forces provided the last resistance in September to the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, weeks […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has made a new industrial policy in order to bring big investors here, especially to Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha signed many MoUs in Dubai for the investments in Jammu and Kashmir. He said the UT of J&K now has a sage & conducive environment for the businesses to […]