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Aug32020 by News DeskNo Comments
The Kashmiriyat Demands the Release of Editor Qazi Shibli

The Kashmiriyat Demands the Release of Editor Qazi Shibli

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Editor and co-founder of the news portal, The Kashmiriyat, Qazi Shibli has been in detention for 3 days now without any declared charges. Updating The Kashmiriyat, Shibli's family said, “He has been moved to PCR Hospital for reasons that we haven’t been told yet. We are praying for his health.” On Thursday at around 2:15 PM, the Cyber Police Station Srinagar had summoned Shibli for questioning on Friday. After waiting for eight hours outside the Cyber Police Station, Shibli's family was informed about his detention by the police. Neither the family nor the organization, The Kashmiriyat, has been informed about the grounds of Shibli's detention to date. The family said, “A relative wasn't allowed inside the police station Sher Ghari, we have no idea how he is”. Pertinently Sh...
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IT Minister,Prasad, Self Isolates after Meeting with Amit Shah

IT Minister,Prasad, Self Isolates after Meeting with Amit Shah

INDIA
Ravi Shankar Prasad, the IT and Telecom Minister has self isolated for now, as he had met Amit Shah the Home Minister on Saturday evening, a source said.buy penegra online https://www.facebeautyscience.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/inc/new/penegra.html no prescription The self-isolation has been purely based on existing protocol as Prasad does not have any symptoms yet, the source also added. Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister had said on Sunday, that he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was getting admitted to a hospital following the advice of doctors.
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Irfana Zargar Breaking Taboo by Distributing Sanitary Kits: Eva Safety Kit

Irfana Zargar Breaking Taboo by Distributing Sanitary Kits: Eva Safety Kit

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In this pandemic, while social workers are busy distributing food items, a girl from Srinagar is breaking the taboo by distributing sanitary kits. Irfana Zargar, in an initiative dedicated to her beloved father, Ghulam Hassan Zargar, started ‘Eva Safety Kit’, to help the women of the valley. Talking to media persons, Irfana said, “ I started this concept in the washrooms first, I wanted to cover 15 washrooms in Srinagar city and later go to villages".buy amoxicillin generic buywithoutprescriptiononlinerx.com/amoxicillin.html over the counter She has already covered the 15 washrooms in Srinagar city by providing free menstrual kits there. ‘Eva Safety kit’ contains all the essentials that are required for maintaining healthy menstrual practices like sanitary napkins, antispasmod...
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Advisor to the Lieutenant governor extends greetings to the people of J&K on Raksha Bandhan.

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KK Sharma, advisor to the Lieutenant governor GC Murmu, has extended greetings to the people of J&K on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan.   KK Sharma, in a message said, “the festival is one of the most important ones in our cultural milieu, being celebrated since times immemorial and denotes the strong bond of love between a brother and sister based on love, compassion and protection. It also strengthens bonds between different communities cutting across the religious lines. He appealed people to follow the SOPs put in place due to the Pandemic.   Rakhsha Bandhan is observed on the Last day of the of the month, Shravan, celebrating the love of a brother and sister.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tests Positive for Coronavirus

INDIA
Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, tests positive for Coronavirus. The news was announced by Amit Shah via his twitter: कोरोना के शुरूआती लक्षण दिखने पर मैंने टेस्ट करवाया और रिपोर्ट पॉजिटिव आई है। मेरी तबीयत ठीक है परन्तु डॉक्टर्स की सलाह पर अस्पताल में भर्ती हो रहा हूँ। मेरा अनुरोध है कि आप में से जो भी लोग गत कुछ दिनों में मेरे संपर्क में आयें हैं, कृपया स्वयं को आइसोलेट कर अपनी जाँच करवाएं। — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) August 2, 2020...
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Russia Plans to Register World’s First COVID-19 Vaccine

Russia Plans to Register World’s First COVID-19 Vaccine

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Russia intends to register a COVID-19 vaccine by August 10-12 2020. If the vaccine, developed by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute, is registered it would be the world’s first official approval of inoculation against the pandemic. According to a source, regulators may approve the Russian Direct Investment Fund for civilians to access the vaccine within three to seven days of registration. According to Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, the Gamaleya vaccine will undergo trials on another 1,600 people in order to get conditional registration in August. The production for the vaccine should begin in September, stated the Prime Minister. In a televised meeting of officials, President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said, “The key requirements for a vaccine are its proven effectiveness and s...
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