India’s COVID-19 cases rise to 2.36 lakh, surpass Italy
SRINAGAR: With the biggest-ever jump of 9,887 new cases and 294 deaths in the past 24 hours, the COVID-19 tally in India reached 2,36,657 on Saturday, a Health Ministry data revealed. The country has now overtaken Italy, which has recorded 2,34,531 cases. The surge comes amid the first phase of unlock after a two-month shutdown […]
Tokyo to skip one-year Olympic countdown over Covid-19
TOKYO: Tokyo will scrap events marking a year to go until the postponed 2020 Olympic Games, organisers said on Friday, citing the ‘current economic situation’ caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The start of the Games have been pushed back until July 23, 2021 because of the disease outbreak, though it remains unclear whether even that […]
Iran violating all restrictions of nuclear deal, says UN agency
VIENNA: Iran has continued to increase its stockpiles of enriched uranium and remains in violation of its deal with world powers, the United Nations’ atomic watchdog said on Friday. The International Atomic Energy Agency reported the finding in a confidential document distributed to member countries. The agency said that as of May 20, Iran’s total […]
Govt. Offices opens, Tehsildar Kunzer visits various officer
Kunzer 06 June (KNS): After the government ordered the all employees to attend the offices from today, Tehsildar Kunzer visits many officer in Tehsil Kunzer in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to check the attendance of the employees in various departments. According to KNS correspondent during his visit Tehsildar Kunzer Ab Aziz along with President MC […]
Awantipora police prevents three boys from joining militancy
Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): Three youths have been prevented from joining militant ranks in Awantipora , police said on Saturday. “Timely action taken by police prevented three youths from joining militant ranks in Awantipora. These youths had been indoctrinated and were influenced by the false narratives,” a police spokesman said. According to police statement Awantipora […]
With 2.36 Lakh Covid-19 Cases, India Now Sixth Worst-Hit Nation
New Delhi- India went past Italy to become the sixth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic with the country registering a record single-day spike of 9,887 cases which pushed the nationwide tally to 2,36,657. India’s death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 6,642 with a record increase of 294 deaths in the 24 hours till Saturday […]
LADAKH, KARGIL TENSE
The standoff of between the armies of India and China Ladakh region has triggered fresh wave of tension among the residents while as Covid-19 cases are also piling up forcing the authorities to take more precautions in this hilly region. Recent reports from Kargil and Ladakh said that in the past one week lot of […]
Delay in Darbar Move to Srinagar hits developmental works in Kashmir
The delay in decision of the J&K administration to start functioning of civil Secretariat in Srinagar has hit developmental works in Kashmir. Many senior officials told KNS that it is becoming difficult for the administration in Kashmir to carry out the routine office works due to the delay in annual Darbar move. “It takes many […]
One UP teacher ‘gets a job at 25 govt schools, draws Rs 1 crore as salary over a year’
Lucknow: One teacher employed in 25 government schools at once, drawing a salary of Rs 1 crore over 13 months? It seems like a catchy plotline for the next viral con-comedy, but no one in the Uttar Pradesh basic education department is actually having a laugh. The Uttar Pradesh government has launched an investigation into an alleged racket […]
Trump orders big US troop cut in Germany, official says
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the military to remove 9,500 troops from Germany, a senior U.S. official said on Friday, a move likely to raise concerns in Europe about the U.S. commitment to the continent. The move would reduce U.S. troops numbers in Germany to 25,000, from the 34,500 currently there. The official, who […]
