Muslims collect donations for treatment of critically injured Hindu boy in Doda
Thathri, Apr 17: In yet another instance of communal harmony, the Muslim community of Gandoh Bhalessa area in Doda district here has collected donations for the treatment of a Hindu boy, who was critically injured in a road accident at Ghat Doda last week. Reports said that the members from Muslim community at Gandoh Bhalessa […]
CEO Baramulla orders closure of five educational institutions in Sopore
Bilal Ahmad Sopore, Apr 17: Chief education officer Baramulla has ordered the closure of five illegally running private institutions in Zaingeer belt of Sopore in north Kashmir. In an order issued here, the CEO ordered these institutions to close immediately as they are violating the government orders in this regard. “As desired by the Chief […]
COVID-19 predominantly spreads through air: Lancet Study
New Delhi: There is consistent, strong evidence to prove that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, behind the COVID-19 pandemic, is predominantly transmitted through the air, according to a new assessment published on Friday in The Lancet journal. The analysis by six experts from the UK, the US and Canada says public health measures that fail to treat […]
WHO chief worried over growth in virus cases
Geneva: The head of the World Health Organisation said coronavirus cases are continuing to rise globally at worrying rates and noted that the number of new cases confirmed per week has nearly doubled during the past two months. At a press briefing on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the number of new cases […]
Violent protests: Pakistan suspends services of social media platforms
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday temporarily suspended the services of social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp to stop their use to organise demonstrations following violent protests by a radical religious group that has now been banned by the government. The government banned Tehreek-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) on Thursday following three days of violent protest by […]
