Srinagar: All Kashmir University examinations scheduled Tuesday December 29 will be held as per schedule. “However if some candidates are not able to appear due to snowfall, their examination will be conducted later on, separately,” Controller of Examination Dr M Y Bhat said in a statement. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
New Delhi: The daily new coronavirus infections in India dipped below 20,000 for the third time this month taking the COVID-19 caseload to 1,02,24,303, while the recoveries crossed 98 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. A total of 16,432 new infections were reported in a span of 24 hours, […]
Melbourne:India thumped Australia by eight wickets in the second Test on the fourth day to level the four-match series 1-1, here on Tuesday. Chasing a mere 70 to win, India overhauled to target in 15.5 overs with more than four sessions to spare. India had lost the pink-ball Test in Adelaide. Skipper Ajinkya Rahane (27 […]
Srinagar: In a heartening gesture, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Monday visited the house of an elected District Development Council (DDC) candidate at Harwan to administer her oath as she wasn’t able to attend the official oath ceremony held at Tagore hall. Rizwana Akther, an expecting mother, who won DDC polls recently, couldn’t […]
Srinagar: A soldier who was injured along with another colleague in a gunfight with militants in Shopian district’s Kanigam area last week succumbed to his wounds on Monday. Official sources said that the soldier was critically injured in the gunfight at Kanigam Shopian and succumbed to his injuries at army’s 92-Base Hospital Srinagar today. Two […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 156 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,20,293. Out of the total cases, 1,15,261 have recovered so far. A total of 1,875 patients have died leaving a total of 3,157 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 90 […]
Academics underscore importance of elementary, secondary education
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Monday released the findings of a social audit conducted into the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in select schools of Kashmir division. Dean Research Prof Shakil A Romshoo released the report of the social audit, carried out by the varsity’s Department of Social Work (DoSW) under a study sponsored by […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police Monday arrested a resident of Reasi district it said was “tasked to carry out grenade explosions in Jammu city”. In a statement, police identified the accused as Muhammad Ashraf, son of Ghulam Din resident or Lar, Mahore area of Reasi, presently putting up at Peerbagh colony, Sunjawan, Jammu. Ashraf, as […]
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said people who have recovered from Covid-19 infection could be reinfected with the new mutated strain of Coronavirus found in the United Kingdom. “Those who have got Covid-19 could get sick again with the new variant,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a […]
‘ Srinagar: Amid allegations of horse-trading by Kashmir political parties, the divisional administration on Monday said that it “will verify whether the anti-defection law can be enacted in Jammu and Kashmir”. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the oath taking ceremony of recently elected DDC members at SKICC Srinagar here, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P […]