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124 year old Kashmiri woman receives first COVID vaccine jab
124-year old Rehtee Begum of Shrakwara Block Wagoora in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district recieved her first Covid19 vaccine jab during door to door vaccination campaign on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla tweeted: “COVIDVaccination 124 Years Old Rehtee Begum of Shrakwara Block Wagoora Baramulla gets her first COVID vaccine jab during door…
Read More »Kashmiri translation, commentary of Holy Quran by Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah (RA) now available in digital format
Mirwaiz Foundation is pleased to inform that it has uploaded the Kashmiri translation and commentary of Holy Quran “Bayan-ul-Furqaan by Muhajir-e-Millat, Mufassir-e- Quran Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah (Reh) in Audio format on all Major audio streaming sites, including Youtube Music Spotify Apple Music, Jio saavn among others, to facilitate easy access…
Read More »Chief Secretary reviews COVID containment measures
The Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review COVID containment measures including the progress of vaccination drives. Financial Commissioner Health & Medical Education, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Mission Director National Health Mission (NHM), Director SKIMS, Principals GMC Srinagar/Jammu, and Directors Health Services Jammu/Kashmir participated in the meeting.…
Read More »Tral : Gunshots heard inside SOG camp
Gunshots again heard inside SOG Camp in Tral. Man under custody who injured a cop is believed to be hiding inside a room. Details to follow.
Read More »No syllabus reduced, no stakeholders-experts consulted, quality education going for a toss’
Srinagar, June 2: Jammu and Kashmir Education Chamber (JKEC), an amalgam of all leading private school associations from both Kashmir and Jammu divisions, Wednesday termed the unilateral government order to restrict the timing of online classes as ‘bizarre, devoid of any logic, and detrimental for the future of students’.…
Read More »Tral Update: Cop Injured In Firing By Suspect, No Hostage Situation, IGP
Srinagar, June 2 : Inspector General of Police Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar on Wednesday said that a policeman was injured in SOG camp Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district due to firing by a suspect who snatched weapon of a cop. “One suspect during questioning snatched weapon of one…
Read More »IRC provides accelerates relief distribution
In its efforts to reach out to the marginal sections of the society, the Indian Red Cross Society (IRC) J&K today provided Hygiene Kits to the underprivileged females of Haft Chinar, Solina and Allochi Bagh areas. The females were also educated about personal hygiene. Meanwhile, to further accelerate its efforts…
Read More »As Govt intensifies anti-encroachment drives, forest dwellers start seeking relief under FRA
As the Department of Forests has intensified the anti-encroachment drives across J&K, the forest dwellers have started seeking relief from eviction under Forest Rights Act. A top official told local news agency that they have regard for Forest Rights Act and whenever people feel their rights are violated in eviction…
Read More »Advisor Baseer Khan Visits Tangmarg
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited the Tangmarg area of Baramulla district where he took stock of COVID-19 mitigation measures. During his visit, he inspected recently established COVID Care Centres at the Panchayat level in order to assess the status of medical infrastructure and arrangements in these…
Read More »‘Corona Exploitation Opportunists’
Sajjad Bazaz We continue to be in the middle of the Covid-driven disaster. It’s a complete disaster in terms of sickness, death, isolation, depression and anxiety, loss of income, unemployment, closure of small businesses and collapse of the economy caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Populations across the…
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