Bill Gates writes to PM Modi, lauds leadership in fighting Covid-19 in India
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to combat the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Commending PM Modi’s bid to flatten the curve in India, the co-founder of Microsoft said, “We commend your leadership and the proactive measures you and your government have taken to flatten the curve of the […]
Declare 4G internet as essential service under ESMA, restore it: Rana
Jammu April 22 (KNS): National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday sought 4G internet to be declared as essential service under the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) and called for its restoration in Jammu and Kashmir on immediate basis in the larger interest of people, especially students, professionals besides medical diagnostic cum tele-medication […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
27 new positive cases reported today, 11 more patients recover in Kashmir division JAMMU, APRIL 22: The Government Wednesday informed that 27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), (all from Kashmir division), have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 407. According to the daily […]
16 more persons discharged after completing two-week quarantine in Srinagar
1922 persons discharged so far after successfully completing their quarantine SRINAGAR, APRIL 22: Sixteen (16) more persons who were shifted into administrative quarantine in Srinagar two weeks ago were discharged Wednesday after successfully completing their 14-day quarantine period. Concerned supervising officers oversaw their discharge and transportation to their respective homes. The group like all others […]
Advisor Baseer Khan asks ASHA workers to prepare list of pregnant women in their areas, check for COVID-19 before referring to LD Hospital
Reviews Ramadhan arrangements, directs availability of essentials, power during the month, appeals for avoiding gatherings SRINAGAR, APRIL 22: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed that pregnant ladies should be checked for COVID-19 infection before referring them to maternity hospital Led Ded here. He issued these directions during a meeting held with Divisional […]
Stuck in Delhi amidst lockdown, two Kashmiri blind girls seek help
Srinagar: Amidst COVID-19 lockdown, two blind girls from north Kashmir are stuck in New Delhi and pinning hopes on Jammu and Kashmir Government for evacuation. Due to blindness, both of the girls are finding it really very hard to survive in an environment incompatible for them. Khalida Yousuf and Zahida Lone, both in their twenties, are […]
JOURNALISTS BOOKED
Police in Kashmir has booked three journalists so far on the charges of spreading fake news and indulging in anti-national activities. Kashmir Press Club, an umbrella of all journalist bodies of Kashmir has expressed sharp concern over the attitude of the government towards Kashmir based journalists and has described the present action of police as […]
Coronavirus: World On Brink Of ‘Hunger Pandemic’, Could Face Multiple Famines, Says UN Body
The UN food relief agency has warned that the world is on the brink of a “hunger pandemic” and could face multiple famines of biblical proportions within few months if nations don’t act now to avoid funding shortfalls and disruptions to trade due to COVID-19, which continues to spread unabated. The novel coronavirus, which originated […]
KU’s EMRC introduces Digital Learning Corner (DLC) for students
Srinagar/April,22 : To provide novel learning opportunities for students in the time of pandemic, EMRC (Educational Multimedia Research Centre), University of Kashmir (KU) has come up with an interactive multimedia ‘Digital Learning Corner (DLC)’. The DLC contains courses and course material, developed by renowned subject experts from various disciplines, students can avail in the comfort, […]
27 More Test Positive As J&K’s COVID-19 Tally Crosses 400-Mark
Srinagar, April 22 : Twenty seven more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir as J&K’s COVID-19 surpassed 400. Official sources told GNS that among the fresh cases, 25 were found positive at Viral Diagnostic Lab of SKIMS and two others at CD Hospital. “489 samples reports were received at SKIMS […]
