COVID-19: J-K records highest single-day spike in over two months
For the first time in over two months, Jammu and Kashmir reported over 200 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours in J-K, officials said on Wednesday. They said 204 cases were reported—45 from Jammu division and 159 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total […]
Encouraging to see progress made on ground in health, other sectors: Union MoS Health
ANANTNAG, SEPTEMBER 22: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar today said that it is encouraging and heartening to see substantial progress made by Anantnag district in Health, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and other sectors. The Minister said this while reviewing the status of the district in these […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Srinagar areas
Takes stock of Paddy harvesting SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited New Theed and other areas of district Srinagar. During the visit, the Director met some progressive vegetable growers. He also took stock of Paddy harvesting amid recent rains in the area and also participated in some of the […]
Union MoS Youth Affairs and Sports felicitates Pencak Silat medallists
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Sports and Home Affairs, Shri Nisith Pramanik today felicitated Pencak Silat medallists during the ongoing 3 days 6th State Level Pencak Silat Championship 2021 which is being held at Indoor stadium, Polo ground Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that such events not […]
DAK bats for flu vaccine to pregnant women in Kashmir due to hovering pandemic
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday has said that in the current year it is very important that all the pregnant women in Kashmir should get flu vaccine because of the growing cases of covid-19. They have appealed to the families of all the pregnant women to make it a […]
J&K Govt Sacks 6 More Employees For Militants Links
Srinagar: Government has sacked six more employees over alleged militant links including for working as overground workers for the militants groups. Two constables, as many teachers and a senior officer of forest department and an employee in R&B department are among those sacked, they said. Two of those removed from services are from Kishtwar district […]
Return migration of nomads is going on from Srinagar to Jammu
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Many migrant families of Gujjars and Bakerwals are back along with their cattle, horses and dogs on the streets of Srinagar coming back from the meadows to return to Jammu. There have been these cattle and horses moving in the busy streets of Srinagar like in the Polo View market […]
Pakistan cricket deserves, and must demand, respect
THE cricket boards of Australia, England, and India practice a particular kind of honour – and it is honour among thieves. Since the Big Three asserted their dominance, international cricket is a game for the elite nations and the rest are dispensable. Their rule is based on financial might, on shared economic interests, looting the […]
Violence erupts in Melbourne during protest against vaccine
MELBOURNE: Melbourne riot police used pepper spray, foam baton rounds and rubber ball grenades to disperse a violent protest against mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for construction workers on Tuesday. More than 1,000 demonstrators wearing work boots and hi-vis jackets rampaged through the centre of Australia’s second-largest city, lighting flares, throwing bottles, attacking police cars and chanting […]
Modi leaves for US, says visit occasion to strengthen strategic ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his visit to the United States would be an occasion to strengthen the Indo-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and consolidate ties with Japan and Australia. In a statement just before leaving for the US, Modi said he would conclude his visit with an address at the United Nations […]
