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Alert sounded on Jammu-Pathankot highway after local ‘spots’ armed men

Jammu: The Jammu-Pathankot National Highway and villages near International Border were put on a high alert on Friday after the villagers claimed that they saw heavily armed men near agriculture fields. A police official said that one local, a native of village Chhan Kana of Jatwal area of Samba district claimed to have spotted four […]

 Press Trust of India

Vaccination: Over 37 crore jabs administered so far, say Govt

New Delhi: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 37 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. Of these, more than 27.86 lakh vaccine doses were administered on Friday, according to a provisional report at 7 pm. The ministry said 13,28,636 vaccine doses were administered as first dose and 1,24,570 […]

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JK reports 261 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 261 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 115 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 146 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 318284. Regarding the fatality, they said, it was […]

 Press Trust of India

Help avert civil war in Afghanistan: Pak to All parties

Help avert civil war in Afghanistan: Pak to All parties

Says situation in Afghanistan deteriorating

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday cautioned against the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan and urged all parties to agree on a power sharing formula to avert a looming civil war in the neighbouring country. Addressing the Senate’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf expressed concern over the […]

 Press Trust of India

Taliban claim control of 85% of Afghanistan’s territory

Moscow: The Taliban claimed on Friday that they now control 85 per cent of Afghanistan’s territory amid a surge in wins on the ground and as American troops complete their pullout from the war-battered country. The announcement came at a press conference at the end of a visit by a senior Taliban delegation to Moscow […]

 Press Trust of India

Relief for China: Coronavirus most likely of natural origin, not leaked from lab, say Study

Melbourne: The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, most likely spread from an animal source to humans, and did not leak from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, according to a review of existing scientific evidence by a global team of scientists. The yet-to-be published study, posted on the pre-print server Zenodo on July 7, noted that […]

 Press Trust of India

Pfizer to seek OK for 3rd vaccine dose

Washington: Pfizer is about to seek US authorisation for a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, saying Thursday that another shot within 12 months could dramatically boost immunity and maybe help ward off the latest worrisome coronavirus mutant. Research from multiple countries shows the Pfizer shot and other widely used COVID-19 vaccines offer strong protection […]

 KV Network

Welcome move

Welcome move

As the second wave of covid-19 is showing signs of recovery the administration has announced opening up of all healthcare facilities which includes the resumption of OPD, routine surgeries as well in all hospitals across Kashmir division. The Directorate of health services has asked all CMOs, BMOs and medical superintendents to resume OPD, surgeries and […]

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The changed parenthood

N J Ravi Chander Parenting comes with its joys and travails. Recently I witnessed a modern-day mother struggling to rein in her two young children. Besides throwing tantrums at each other, the infants had messed up the room with toys and other paraphernalia. The mother found it a tall order in tidying up the place […]

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Bone death among COVID recovered patients worrisome

Dr. Sanjay Agarwala After Mucormycosis, cases of “Bone Death” or Avascular Necrosis of bone have been on a rise in patients who have been treated for severe covid 19 infections. Avascular necrosis is a condition of death of bone tissue when the blood supply becomes inadequate or obstructed due to any reason. Most common sites […]

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