SRINAGAR: The J&K Awami National Conference has welcomed the release of PDP President Mehbooba Mufti after her illogical, unwanted & uncalled for prolonged detention after the Narender Modi Govt’s decision of 5th August 2019 that has pushed Jammu & Kashmir into a political crisis nationally & internationally. The entire country has been put to risk […]
Srinagar: J&K Peoples Movement has welcomed the release of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. In a joint statement JKPM President Feroze Peerzada and Senior Vice President Advocate Syed Iqbal Tahir demanded the immediate release of all other political detainees who are lodged in and outside J&K jails. “In the aftermath of August 2019 clampdown, various […]
BARAMULLA: Director of Indian Systems of Medicine (ISM) J&K Dr Mohan Singh e-reviewed implementation of AYUSH schemes and work done of doctors, and also held a meeting with sub-ordinate officials and doctors in Baramulla on Thursday. The meeting had a detailed discussion on various issues and schemes like NABARD, National AYUSH Mission, establishment of AYUSH […]
Srinagar: With widespread use of rapid antigen tests in Kashmir for the detection of Covid-19 cases, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said these diagnostic tests miss a large number of positive cases obscuring the true picture of the outbreak in the valley. “One in two persons infected with the novel coronavirus receive false negative […]
BARAMULLA: Border security forces battalion 194 organised a free medical camp in Mohra village of border town Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Two medical officers of BSF examined 185 patients and provided them free medicines worth Rs 50,000/- apart from medical service, locals were educated about COVID-19, its prevention and DO’s and […]
Srinagar:The Army on Wednesday said it has foiled suspected BAT action from Pakistani side along the Line of Control in Tangdhar village of Kupwara. “Suspected BAT (Border Action Team) action bid foiled in Tangdhar. Today early morning, suspicious activity was observed of 3-4 intruders by alert troops, close to forward post along LoC,” the Srinagar-based […]
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that he felt like a “Superman” after his experimental COVID-19 treatment and boasted about his new immunity to the disease which has claimed the lives of 216,000 Americans. Trump, who tested positive for COVID-19 on October 1 and was admitted to a military hospital for three nights and […]
New Delhi: The country’s heightened vigilance along the border with China has shown that it is a new and different India of post-2014, the government said on Wednesday. The assertion comes amid a stand-off between India and China in eastern Ladakh for over five months. “As far as China is concerned, India has been vigilant […]
KATHMANDU: At a time when India-Nepal ties have reached a historic low due to the boundary dispute that erupted last year, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane will visit the neighbouring country in November, the Nepal Army announced on Wednesday. The dispute had begun in November last year after India released a new political […]
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 72,39,389 with 63,509 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 63 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 87.05 per cent, according to the Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,10,586 with […]