Global stock losses hit $6 trillion as coronavirus fear spreads
Global stocks have lost at least $6 trillion in market value since Jan. 20 when the coronavirus outbreak first started becoming a concern for investors. The decline accelerated this week as the spread of cases outside of China picked up pace, sparking a worldwide sell-off that led to six straight sessions of losses for stocks […]
Iran coronavirus deaths jump to 26, Vice President Ebtekar tests positive
The coronavirus epidemic in Iran has cost 26 lives, the health ministry announced Thursday, with a vice president becoming the latest top official to be infected as the spread appeared to accelerate. Health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour told a news conference that the tally of infections had risen to 245 with 106 more cases confirmed […]
Umar Akmal asked to return payment for PSL
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal, who has been suspended pending an anti-corruption investigation for failing to report a spot-fixing approach, has been told to return the payment cheque he received prior to the start of the Pakistan Super League. According to official sources, Umar, like all other players in the league, was paid 70 per cent of his […]
Death toll climbs to 42, MHA lifts Section 144 till 4 pm
Delhi Violence Over CAA Protest Today Live Latest News Updates: S N Shrivastava was appointed as the new Delhi police commissioner on Friday. The death toll in the communal violence rose to 42 today. Delhi Violence Today Live News Updates: The death toll in Delhi’s communal violence rose to 42 on Friday. With police so far […]
BJP claim
BJP National General Secretary recently told media that every leader in his party wants situation in Jammu and Kashmir to become conducive for political process so that normal political activities like elections could be held in the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Defending the arrest of three former chief ministers he […]
DSEK stressed teachers to desist from private coaching practice
Best quality study material will be provided to the students from this session: Director Education SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Making teaching learning process more effective and ensure punctuality of teachers in schools, Director School Education Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik impressed upon the teaching community to desist from the practices of private tutioning and asked them to […]
Administrative Secretaries to hold Public Grievance Camp in Srinagar on Feb 28
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Principal Secretary, Home Department, Shaleen Kabra, Commissioner Secretary, Labour and Employment Development, Saurabh Bhagat and Secretary General Administration Department, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, would convene a day-long Public Grievance Camp at Banquet Hall, Srinagar on February 28-2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM. People can register their grievance and developmental issues during […]
Joint Director paid surprise visit to super -50, schools of Ganderbal district
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Joint Director of School Education Kashmir, Suraya Bano today paid a surprise visit to various schools of district Ganderbal. She was accompanied by Field Advisor Sanjay Kumar and Chief Education Officer Ganderbal, Nahida Nelofar and other officers of the department. The team visited Government Boys Higher Secondary School Ganderbal were Super-50 centre […]
ACD G’bal conducts surprise visit of Kangan block
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 27: The Assistant Commissioner Development (ADC) Ganderbal, Bilal Mukhtar Dar conducted a surprise visit of Block Kangan, here today. The ADC inspected various under execution projects in the block and asked the concerned to expedite the pace of work of these projects with in the given time frame. Later, the ACR convened a […]
Measures underway to improve higher education scenario: Talat Parvez
Convenes meeting to finalize modalities for procuring digital classroom equipment SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Secretary, Higher Education Department (HED), Talat Parvez, today said that government is taking various steps to comprehensively improve higher education scenario across Jammu and Kashmir. The Secretary made these remarks during a meeting he chaired to finalize modalities for procuring equipment for […]