Coronavirus global updates, June 26: US reports highest number of infections; Israel, UAE to jointly fight virus
The number of infections of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease crossed 9.5 million globally on Friday, with the United States reporting the highest number (2,418,570), followed by Brazil (1,228,114), Russia (613,148), and India (473,105) on the fourth position. Globally, the death toll touched 488,740, with the recovery at 488,740. The US reported the highest number of deaths in […]
US reviewing its global force posture to counter China’s threat to India: Pompeo
The US is reviewing its global deployment of forces to ensure it is postured appropriately to counter the People’s Liberation Army, given the increasing threat posed by China to Asian countries like India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday. Pompeo made those remarks in response to a question during the […]
Tral gunfight ends, 3 militants killed
The encounter that had ensued at Tral yesterday has ended with the killing of all three militans. The gunbattle between militants and government forces in Chewa Ullar area of Tral in South kashmir’s Pulwama district was halted for night on Thursday evening. CNS correspondent from Tral reported that all the three militant has been killed […]
Congress Ups Ante Against Modi On Ladakh Standoff, Drags In NSA Doval, His Son
With reports emerging of continued presence of Chinese troops on the Indian side of the LAC in Galwan Valley, the Congress party on Thursday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Congress has now also dragged in National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his son, Shaurya Doval, into its shrill verbal duel with […]
Army veteran becomes pioneering orchardist of Kathua
Jammu June 25:(KNS) Setting an example for the youngsters and breaking the myth of age and occupation, Sh. Sukhdev Singh, a septuagenarian army veteran has become a pioneering and most progressive orchardist of Kathua district. By his resolve and determination to learn with age being no constraint, the orchardist of kandi belt of Kathua has […]
Talat discusses publication of Ist Accreditation Report for J&K with NAAC peer team
JAMMU, JUNE 25: Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department (HED), Talat Parvez Rohella today held a meeting (through video conference) with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) peer team to discuss the publication of first Analysis of Accreditation Report for Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Institutions. The NAAC accreditation of the HEIs is mandatory for availing […]
Covid-19: 9 discharged, after recovery from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR, JUNE 25: Nine COVID-19 patients were today discharged from SKIMS Hospital Bemina after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. With this the number of COVID-19 recovered patient’s moves to 436 out of total COVID positive admitted patients numbering 581 till date. The recovery rate at present is more than 75% and […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmr’s Tral
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between forces and militants in the Chewa Ullar area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday evening. A local news gathering agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reported that a joint team of Police, Army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a Cordon and Search […]
ASHA workers are indispensable part of health system: CPI(M)
Srinagar,June 25 (KNS): While maintaining the physical distancing norms and health advisories, ASHA Workers Union Kashmir Thursday held protests in several districts of Jammu & Kashmir as part of a nation-wide call for demands day demanding Health Care for All and Safety for Health Care Workers. The protesters were wearing protective masks, carrying play-cards and […]