News Topic:COVID-19
Kashmir
If inquiry finds two slain Pulwama civilians innocent, will give jobs to NoKs: Div Com Kashmir
Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, PK Pole on Wednesday said that if the slain duo is found innocent, the government will provide jobs to the next of kin (NoK).
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Travel
Bakarwals return to meadows after two-year break
Hundreds of families from the Bakerwal community along with their livestock returned to the high-altitude meadows of Kashmir after a break of two years.
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J&K
J&K sees increase in sex ratio at birth: MHA
J&K has recorded an impressive improvement of sex ratio at birth from 923 to 976 while neonatal mortality rate and infant mortality rate are on the decline.
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Religion
5196 aspirants entitled to Hajj pilgrimage from J&K this year
The Saudi Arabia government on Friday announced the final Hajj 2022, stating that this year 55164 aspirants will perform the pilgrimage from India.
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Education
Exam syllabus relaxation for Class 10th and above students withdrawn: JKBOSE
With the resumption of offline classes at the schools amid a decline in COVID-19 cases, the JKBOSE has withdrawn the relaxation provided to the students.
Health
Zero COVID-19 cases, deaths in J-K in more than two years
Jammu and Kashmir registered zero COVID-19 cases and deaths related to it on Monday.
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Reviews
Book Review: ‘Locking Down The Poor’ by Harsh Mander
'Locking Down The Poor' is evidence of the biggest humanitarian crisis after partition by their own government which failed to tackle the COVID-19 situation.
Education
Mixed emotions witnessed as students return to school in Kashmir
Schools in Kashmir have reopened after nearly three years of home-learning forced by back-to-back lockdowns.
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Why Financial Analyst Skills Are Becoming Essential in a Data-Driven Economy
Enrolling in a financial analyst course has become less of a career bonus and more of a deliberate response to a market that has already moved on.
Pakistani currency seized in Poonch’s Mendhar sector
Security forces recovered Pakistani currency notes and a slip containing several Pakistani mobile phone numbers during a search operation in the Mendhar sector of Jammu.
Army soldier found dead at 16 RR headquarters in Surankote
An Army soldier was found dead at the headquarters of 16 Rashtriya Rifles in the Draba area of Surankote in Poonch district during the early hours of Thursday.
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When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material
A black hole and a sheet of graphene seem to belong to completely different worlds. Yet modern physics has taught us a lesson: nature is often more connected than it appears.
Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.