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Exam syllabus relaxation for Class 10th and above students withdrawn: JKBOSE
With the resumption of offline classes at the schools amid a decline in COVID-19 cases, the JKBOSE has withdrawn the relaxation provided to the students.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.
Latest news
Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party
At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.
J&K Govt degree colleges told to enforce strict attendance, working hours
J&K Higher Education Department directs government colleges to enforce biometric attendance, punctuality and working hours, warning of disciplinary action.
Police file chargesheet in alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case in Pulwama
EOW Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against a Pulwama resident in an alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case involving a cheque issued in his deceased father's name.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.