J&K COVID-19 tally rises to 85 as Anantnag elderly dies
Srinagar: A 58-year-old COVID-19 positive man from Kokernag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district died Monday afternoon at CD hospital Srinagar taking the J&K disease tally to 85. Dr Saleem Tak Medical Superintendent at CD hospital said the elderly was shifted here from GMC Anantnag on June 19 and died this afternoon. He said that […]
Demanding regularisation, daily wagers start strike in J&K
Enraged over the new recruitment policy announced by the J&K government, hundreds of casual workers and daily wagers of different departments on Monday started a 48-hour indefinite strike. These agitating workers are demanding that before starting fresh recruitment of Class-IV employees, all deserving ‘over-aged’ casual workers and daily wagers should be regularised. “We are not […]
JKAP raises regularization demand of daily wagers with LG
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader Ghulam Hassan Mir on Monday raised the regularization demand of daily rated workers of Jammu and Kashmir with the Lieutenant Governor G.C Murmu and urged him to resolve the issue amicably with all the stakeholders in this regard. Mir, who talked to Lieutenant Governor, solicited his attention […]
Rupee rises 5 paise to 76.15 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee appreciated 5 paise to 76.15 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday tracking gains in the domestic equity market and sustained foreign fund inflows. Forex dealers said a weak US dollar against major currencies overseas also helped the domestic unit. However, rising crude prices and fresh spike in coronavirus cases restricted the gains. […]
COVID-19: Srinagar man dies in Ghaziabad hospital
Srinagar: A 65-year-old resident of the city, who was in New Delhi following his treatment in Amritsar, has died due to COVID-19 on Monday. Family members of the deceased told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the man who had gone for medical check up to Amritsar was tested positive yesterday. The […]
Muslim Graveyards Run Out Of Space In Delhi As Coivd-19 Deaths Continue To Rise
As the number of Covid-19 deaths continues to rise in Delhi, Muslim cemeteries are running out of burial space. Relatives of patients who died due to Covid-19 have complained that they had to run around to look for space to bury dead bodies. Though Delhi has several cemeteries scattered all across the city, the state […]
Malik allowed to spend time with family, will join team in late July
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday granted special dispensation to veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik by allowing him to join the national side in England on July 24 after spending time with his family. The PCB in a press release states: “Shoaib’s wife, Sania Mirza, and one-year-old son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, have been in India, […]
Army man killed in cross LoC firing in Rajouri
An army personnel was killed as Pakistani troops opened fire and lobbed mortar shells at forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Poonch districts on Monday in violation of a ceasefire agreement, officials said (KNS)
Encounter rages in Anantnag woods
Anantnag, June 22 (KNS): A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants in verinag forests area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. According to KNS Correspondenta joint team of army’s 2 Paras, CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir police launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in […]
MASSIVE EFFORTS
Medical fraternity in Jammu and Kashmir has been fighting a great battle against Covid-19 infection and most of the people have appreciated their efforts and relentless services. People are advised to strictly follow health advisories and guidelines, by the doctors but many times we forget to follow such advisories. Our doctors and paramedics leave no […]