Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is on track for regulatory review in October
Beijing: Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE said the Covid-19 vaccine they are jointly developing is on track to be submitted for regulatory review as early as October, as they released additional data from an early-stage study. The companies said the vaccine was well tolerated with mild to moderate fever in fewer than 20% of the participants. […]
‘Generations will remember you’: PM Modi sends letter of appreciation to Suresh Raina
Suresh Raina and MS Dhoni announced their retirement from international cricket on India’s 74th Independence Day. After a trophy-laden career, both players decided to call it quits. Both players played an important part in India’s triumph at the 2011 Cricket World Cup as Dhoniwas the captain and Raina played crucial knocks in important matches. First Dhoni announced his […]
For Qureshi’s China visit, Imran Khan scripted a 3-point proposal for Prez Xi
Pakistan foreign minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi landed in the island province of Hainan late on Thursday to begin a “very important” visit that is designed to deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries that often call themselves ‘iron brothers’. Qureshi and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi are expected to hold a one-on-one meeting […]
Farooq holds in-person meeting with NC leaders, says all-party meet soon
Days after the Jammu and Kashmir administration told the High Court that no National Conference (NC) leader was under detention, a group of senior NC leaders met at party president Farooq Abdullah’s Gupkar Road residence on Thursday. This was the first in-person political meeting of the party after mainstream political leaders were detained at the […]
Militants release video of Baramulla attack, police calls it an attempt to glamorise militancy
Two days after the Baramulla attack in which five security personnel died, militants on Friday released a video of the assault on social media, which police dubbed as an attempt to glamorise militancy. In the video purportedly shot by one the militants who was part of the attack, he is seen firing at the security […]
‘I Do Not Ask For Mercy… It Would Be Insincere To Offer Apology’: Prashant Bhushan To SC
Activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan told the Supreme Court on Thursday that he did not tweet in “absence mindedness” and it would be insincere and contemptuous on his part to offer an apology for the tweets that expressed what was and continues to be his bona fide belief. The top court on August 14 had held Bhushan […]
I am hopeful about Mehbooba Mufti’s release soon: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference(NC) patron Farooq Abdullah has started consultation with party leadership to chalk out future strategy regarding various issues after the abrogation of the special status of J-K. Dr Abdullah on Thursday held a meeting with four of the senior party leaders who were detained post the 5 August decision last year. Dr Abdullah […]
Ex-MLA from Doda joins J&K Apni Party alongwith supporters
Prominent politician and Ex-MLA of Doda Ghulam Kadir Wani today joined Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP). According to the statement issued to the press, the Ex-MLA of Doda Assembly Constituency Ghulam Kadir Wani, who is a prominent politician in Doda, alongwith over two dozen supporters joined J&K Apni Party in presence of senior leaders. […]
68 travelers among 683 new Covid-19 cases in J&K, total 30717
Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 683 new covid-19 cases and Srinagar district continued to top the list with 165 cases. 68 travelers were among the total cases, 114 of them were from Jammu division and remaining 569 from Kashmir, taking overall tally to 30717. Giving district-wise break of the cases, official sources told GNS […]
Div Com releases 1st edition of 108 Free Ambulance Services Magazine
22432 patients availed services from March- 2020 SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today launched 1st edition of 108 free ambulance services magazine here today. On the occasion, the Div Com said that since the launch of 108 ambulance services, it has rendered great services to the people while transporting patients […]