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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,77,721 stranded JK residents; 3,40,754 via Lakhanpur, 1,36,967 through special trains
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,77,721 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in…
Read More »Supplements don’t boost immunity against Covid-19: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) led by Dr Nisar-ul-Hassan on Monday said supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbs do not boost immunity to ward-off Covid-19 infection. According to statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), DAK said there is no scientific evidence to suggest that supplements boost the immune system against…
Read More »Subversive activities, loss of lives significantly reduced in J&K from August 5, 2019: MHA
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday said there has been a significant decline in militant activities, stone-pelting and civilian and security personnel deaths in militancy-related activities. According to reports, MP Anil Desia posed a query on which Minister of State (MoS) Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy said that number…
Read More »Opposing the abolition of special status was aimed at guarding the employment of local youth: MP Fayaz Mir
Member Parliament (MP) Fayaz Mir on Monday termed the decision of abrogating Article 370 “anti-youth” and said the move unboxed the door of unemployment in Jammu and Kashmir which led thousands jobless since August 5, 2019. He said the aim of opposing the abolition of the special status of J&K…
Read More »Lt Governor inaugurates Second Brainstorming Conference on implementation of NEP-2020 in J&K
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha inaugurated a Second Conference on the Implementation of National Education Policy (NEP-2020) at Zorawar Singh Auditorium of Jammu University here today. The conference was jointly organised by the Jammu University and the Department of Higher Education. At the occasion, Union Education Minister, Sh Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank,…
Read More »Minor dies after falling into tub in Kupwara
A pall of gloom descended in Shumriyal village of Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon after a two-year-old kid died after falling into a water tub. Reports said that a two-year-old baby boy died after he fell into the tub, locals of the area told local news…
Read More »Naibugh residents in Tral demand road repairs
BASHARAT RASHID Tral, 21 September: The residents of Naibugh village in the Tral sub-district are irked over the poor condition of the main road in the village. A group of locals told Arising State that they have been demanding that the district administration repair Naibugh road from the Nowdal village…
Read More »Police yet to take action against BJP leader for hate speech: ANC
J&K Awami National Conference (ANC) Monday in a statement has expressed its deep concern & dismay against the conduct & approach of the police officers concerned not proceeding under mandatory provisions of Law with regard to the FIR lodged on 07/09/2020 in the Ram Munshi Bagh Police station against BJP…
Read More »Medical Assistant/Pharmacist association stages protest in Srinagar, demands registration of licenses
BASHARAT RASHID Srinagar, 21 September: The Medical Assistant/Pharmacist students on Monday staged a protest in Srinagar city of Kashmir, demanding justice in their favour. Under the banner of the JK Medical Assistant/Pharmacist Association, a large number of diploma holders from nook and corner of the valley assembled near press colony,…
Read More »Youth found dead in Rajouri under mysterious circumstances
The people of Kotranka lodged a protest against the death of youth under mysterious circumstances in Kotranka sub-district of Rajouri district during the intervening night of Sunday & Monday. The deceased has been identified as Tasveer Hussain son of Qayoom Dar resident of Jaglanoo village. According to the reports, the relatives…
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