Crescent Kashmir

1413 out of 1847 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine

1413 out of 1847 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine

Situation demanded isolation of all those arriving in Srinagar from overseas but the plan included ensuring comfort along with medical-care: DC Srinagar Srinagar administration draws praise as it offers top-class facilities to those put under quarantine SRINAGAR, APRIL 04: As those who had been put under quarantine go home after completing their quarantine period the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K regional parties say Modi govt’s amendment to new domicile law is ‘cosmetic’, a ‘bluff’

J&K regional parties say Modi govt’s amendment to new domicile law is ‘cosmetic’, a ‘bluff’

Srinagar: Politicians in the newly created Union Territory (UT) are far from reconciling with the changes in job policies ushered in after the erstwhile state’s special status was abrogated last year. Facing criticism in Jammu and Kashmir over the recently introduced domicile rules for job appointments, the Modi government on Friday amended the law. However regional parties […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BREAKING THE CYCLE

BREAKING THE CYCLE

The fight against the growing positive cases of coronavirus in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has entered into a decisive phase. Despite all hardships and problems, common people in Kashmir valley are cooperating with authorities to enforce lockdown. Police and administration should also do the hand holding of people in distress rather than thrashing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DIPR launches website to counter fake news

DIPR launches website to counter fake news

JAMMU, APRIL 04- Jammu and Kashmir Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) today launched a website to counter fake news and misinformation and to generate awareness among the people in the context of COVID-19 pandemic.  “Our initiative is to help you counter fake news. DIPRJK in its endeavour to help you with true information […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Coronavirus: Spain ‘close to passing peak’ as deaths fall again

Coronavirus: Spain ‘close to passing peak’ as deaths fall again

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the country is “close to passing the peak of infections” as the number of coronavirus deaths fell for the second day in a row. Mr Sánchez also extended lockdown measures until 25 April, saying the restrictions were “saving lives”. The toll of 809 deaths in one day is the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

‘Worst yet to come’ for countries in conflict, says UN chief Antonio Guterres amid coronavirus crisis

‘Worst yet to come’ for countries in conflict, says UN chief Antonio Guterres amid coronavirus crisis

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties to conflict to lay down arms and allow war-torn nations to combat the coronavirus pandemic. “The worst is yet to come,” Guterres said, referring to countries beset with fighting like Syria, Libya and Yemen. “The COVID-19 storm is now coming […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pakistan records 2,700 coronavirus cases; Punjab crosses 1,000-mark

Pakistan records 2,700 coronavirus cases; Punjab crosses 1,000-mark

Pakistan’s coronavirus cases rose to 2,708 on Saturday with the number of patients in the Punjab province, which accounts for more than half of the country’s total population, crossing the 1,000-mark. According to the National Health Services, COVID-19 has so far claimed 40 lives, while 130 patients have recovered. Punjab — the hotspot of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Coronavirus Lockdown: Cancer Train’s Suspension Agonises Patients In Punjab

Coronavirus Lockdown: Cancer Train’s Suspension Agonises Patients In Punjab

Out of all the passenger trains in the country, one particular train which runs between Bhatinda and Bikaner, is a lifeline for hundreds of cancer patients of Malwa region of Punjab. Popularly known as the cancer train, its 30 per cent of total daily passengers are cancer patients who travel to Bikaner for treatment in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

1413 out of 1847 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine

1413 out of 1847 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine

Situation demanded isolation of all those arriving in Srinagar from overseas but the plan included ensuring comfort along with medical-care: DC Srinagar Srinagar administration draws praise as it offers top-class facilities to those put under quarantine SRINAGAR, APRIL 04: As those who had been put under quarantine go home after completing their quarantine period the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Situation is under control: Div Com

Situation is under control: Div Com

No need to panic, administration prepared for any exigency SRINAGAR, APRIL 04: The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, said that the COVID-19 suspects who have foreign travel history and are currently in administrative will be released,in case they test negative, within three days and  will be put  in home quarantine for 14 days. The […]

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