News Topic:COVID-19
Health
Coronavirus: Three more test positive in Ladakh, toll six
Three more persons have been tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus in Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said on Tuesday.
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Health
COVID-19: One more tests positive in J&K, toll three
One more patient from Jammu and Kashmir whose sample was sent to Delhi has been tested positive for Coronavirus.
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Education
COVID-19: Attendance now optional at Kashmir University
SRINAGAR — In wake of Coronavirus threat, Kashmir University (KU) on Monday made the attendance of employees optional and has informed them that their...
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Parks & Gardens closed in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The district administration on Monday announced closure of all parks and gardens in Srinagar as a precautionary measure in view of Coronavirus...
World
COVID-19: Italy reports 368 new deaths in 24 hours
Italy on Sunday reported 368 new deaths due to the novel Coronavirus as the country's death toll mounted to 1,809.
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Kashmir
Coronavirus: Srinagar turns ghost city on Sunday
Amid growing scare of Coronavirus, Srinagar city on Sunday turned into a ghost city with empty walkways, streets, and very little transport.
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Health
Older people more vulnerable to Coronavirus: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said older people are more vulnerable to develop severe illness and death from Coronavirus.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Time for repentance prayers, says Grand Mufti
Kashmir’s Grand Mufti, Nasir-ul-Islam on Sunday said the Islamic law, Shariah, doesn’t permit avoiding religious congregations.
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BRICS leaders condemn Pahalgam attack, call for zero tolerance on terrorism
BRICS leaders condemned the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people and reaffirmed calls for stronger global action against terrorism.
NHM strike enters fourth day in J&K as SKUAST-K veterinary interns intensify protest
NHM employees remain on strike across J&K, while SKUAST-K veterinary interns seek a stipend hike from ₹6,000 to ₹23,000 and written government assurance.
Ruhullah vows to ‘break chains’ on Nov 3, slams NC leadership choice
Srinagar MP Agha Ruhullah Mehdi says he will "break chains" on November 3 and criticizes the NC's choice of Chief Minister, while backing veterinary students' stipend demand.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.