EU launches legal action against AstraZeneca

BRUSSELS: The European Union’s executive branch said on Monday that it has launched legal action against coronavirus vaccine-maker AstraZeneca for failing to respect the terms of its contract with the 27-nation bloc. The AstraZeneca vaccine has been central to Europe’s immunisation campaign, and a linchpin in the global strategy to get vaccines to poorer countries. […]
Zimbabwe exposed Pakistan’s flaws, says Sarfraz

LAHORE: Former Test fast bowler Sarfaraz Nawaz said the manner of Pakistan’s Twenty20 series win over Zimbabwe exposed several weak areas in the side as the team looks ahead to the World Twenty20 in India later this year. Pakistan won the three-match series 2-1 after beating the hosts by 24 runs in the final match […]
Delhi Govt To Import 18 Oxygen Tankers From Bangkok, 21 Plants From France: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the government has decided to import 18 oxygen tankers and 21 oxygen plants from France for Covid-19 patients amid shortage. While addressing a press conference, CM Kejriwal said, “Delhi government has decided to import 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok, they’ll start arriving from tomorrow. We’ve requested […]
New hope

The recent informal engagement between India and Pakistan has developed new hopes among the people of Jammu and Kashmir that there would be an end to the dark tunnel of uncertainty. For more than seventy years India and Pakistan have seen each other with suspicion and Pakistan army chief recently said that they should bury […]
JK Govt finalizes arrangements regarding offices moving in Full/In Camps

JAMMU, APRIL 26: The Jammu and Kashmir government today finalized arrangements regarding offices moving In full and In Camp for the duration of deferment of annual darbar move for the summer session 2021. The government has issued an order in this regard here today which is in continuation to its earlier order number 354-JK(GAD) of […]
DC Srinagar visits SMHS, CD hospital, Kashmir Nursing Home

Takes stock of Medical Oxygen supply, sets deadline for immediate operationalisation of new OGPs Oxygen Cylinder Bank to be maintained SRINAGAR, APRIL 26: In order to ensure adequate availability of Medical Oxygen supplies in City Hospitals, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Monday visited SMHS hospital, Chest Disease hospital and Kashmir Nursing […]
Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, APRIL 26: According to the Power Controller of the Kashmir Province, Bemina Srinagar, that in order to carry out the fixing of braces for stability of 33kv incomer for 33/11kv Chowgam Substation, the power supply from 33KV Qazigund Kund Line to Qazigund Receiving Station shall remain off on April 27 & 29, from 10AM […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases while as 25 more people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far, in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, 791 were from Jammu Division and 1344 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall toll 162890. Providing district wise details, the officials […]
DAK appeals recovered covid-19 patients to go for vaccination

By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar While most of the recovered covid-19 patients feel that they have developed antibodies and need not to go for vaccination, DAK has busted the myth. Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said that the persons who tested positive should only wait for two weeks after recovery for a jab. […]
Center of emergency established in Srinagar for covid patients

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar As the Srinagar city is witnessing a steep rise in the covid positive case and there is growing demand for beds in the hospitals, Srinagar administration on Monday has established a COVID-19 center for emergency here. There are a lot of complaints pouring in from Srinagar and other parts of […]