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Gujar Bakarwal Community Students Missing out on Education ever since the Online Classes Commenced

Gujar Bakarwal Community Students Missing out on Education ever since the Online Classes Commenced

OTHERS, REGIONAL
  Irshad Hussain     "Our parents cannot afford to bring android phones for our education," a student told The Kashmiriyat. Jio, Airtel and all the other telecommunication companies have failed to provide feasible connectivity to the Gujar bakarwal community of Tehsil Keller, of Kashmir’s Shopian district. Locals said that they are being irked by the poor mobile networks. The Gujar Bakarwal community of tehsil Keller, district Shopian has been severely affected due to online education, the students alleged since the government has started online education keeping in view the increasing cases of covid 19, in the second wave. Choudhary Showkat, a social activist of Gujar bakarwaal community, told The Kashmiriyat that they cannot bring Android phones for on...
Kulgam Youth Crushed to Death under his own Vehicle in Shopian in a Tragic Incident

Kulgam Youth Crushed to Death under his own Vehicle in Shopian in a Tragic Incident

REGIONAL
In a tragic incident, a 30-year-old youth from Kulgam was crushed to death after his own vehicle ran over him while he was selling vegetables in Khasipora area of South Kashmir's Shopian district, on Monday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the deceased had parked his vehicle on a road-side slope and it suddenly moved and crushed him to death. He said the deceased was busy in selling vegetables when the incident took place. He identified the deceased as Suzbar Yousuf Lone, son of Mohammad Yousuf Lone, a resident of Nowpora area of Kulgam. Meanwhile, police have taken cognisance of this accident—(KNO)
Shocking! Parents Abandon Two- Month old Covid-Positive Dead Baby at Jammu Hospital

Shocking! Parents Abandon Two- Month old Covid-Positive Dead Baby at Jammu Hospital

REGIONAL
In a shocking incident, a two-month-old baby, who tested positive for Covid-19 and died in Jammu hospital yesterday, was abandoned by none other than his own parents, who fled from the hospital without taking the body of their baby along. In the Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh Hospital Jammu, that a two-month-old baby who was tested positive for Covid, succumbed Sunday morning at the hospital. “His parents left the hospital without taking the body of their baby along,” a Hospital source said. “The hospital staff tried their best to catch the baby’s parents and persuade them to take the body of the baby along but all efforts failed.” Medical Superintendent SMGS hospital Jammu Dr Dara Singh told KNO that a two-month-old baby was admitted on Sunday morning at around 7 am. “The baby was ...
After Teacher, JK Administration Now Dismisses Executive Magistrate 1st Class and Assistant Professor

After Teacher, JK Administration Now Dismisses Executive Magistrate 1st Class and Assistant Professor

OTHERS, REGIONAL
Executive Magistrate (First Class) in whose shop police claimed that it busted a ‘hideout’ last year in May in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district is among the three employees dismissed by Jammu Kashmir Government in the ‘interest of security of the state’. A teacher from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district has already been dismissed while besides Executive Magistrate 1st Class (Naib Tehsildar) from Pulwama, an Assistant Professor has also been dismissed from his service for his alleged involvement in anti-India activities. Recently, Jammu Kashmir Administration set up a Special Task Force (STF) to initiate action against government employees suspected of activities “against the security of the State”. This move was widely criticized by politicians, union leaders and civil society members. ...
99 Percent of the Kumbh Returnees test Covid Positive in Madhya Pradesh

99 Percent of the Kumbh Returnees test Covid Positive in Madhya Pradesh

INDIA
On Sunday, it was reported that 99% of the Kumbh returnees in Madhya Pradesh have tested Covid-19 positive. India is in the grips of a deadly pandemic, since the past month.buy amoxil online https://healthcoachmichelle.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/css/new/amoxil.html no prescription Large gatherings at the election rallies and religious congregations have been said to be the major reason behind the increase in the number of Covid patients, since the new variant has arrived.buy valtrex online https://healthcoachmichelle.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/css/new/valtrex.html no prescription And amidst all this comes the news that 60 of the 61 returnees from Kumbh in MP, have tested positive for Covid-19, when it was already feared that the Kumbh mela could be the super spreader of the deadly vi...
35 more Deaths Reported in Jammu Kashmir, toll Crosses 2400 Mark

35 more Deaths Reported in Jammu Kashmir, toll Crosses 2400 Mark

REGIONAL
On Monday, Jammu Kashmir reported at least 35 more covid-19 related deaths since last evening and among the deceased, two were aged 25 and 35 years respectively, officials said. They said that 24 deaths were reported from Jammu division, where twenty persons succumbed at GMC Jammu while two fatalities each were reported at CD hospital and Gandhi Nagar. Eleven other deaths took place in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall fatality count to 2405. Over four hundred deaths have been reported in little over a month since April 1 alone. An official told GNS that a 77-year-old woman from Kelam Kulgam died at district hospital Kulgam, a day after she was admitted there. A 58-year-old woman from Hamdaniya Colony Bemina died at SMHS hospital, 11 days after she was admitted at the facility a...
24 Patients die as Hospital runs out of Oxygen in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar

24 Patients die as Hospital runs out of Oxygen in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar

INDIA
It has been reported that on Sunday, a total of 24 patients lost their lives due to the lack of oxygen in a hospital in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district hospital. It is said that many among them were Covid-19 patients. As per a report by the Deccan Herald, the district administration has maintained that 12 among the deceased died due to the lack of oxygen while the others due to severe ailments. Locals, however, alleged that even the non-covid patients had to face oxygen shortage, which resulted in their deaths. "A total of 24 deaths have happened between Sunday morning and Monday morning. While 23 have died in the district hosptial, one person has died at a private facility. We can not say that all patients have died due to lack of oxygen," said Dr M R Ravi, the Deputy Commiss...
Corona Curfew in Jammu Kashmir will Continue every Weekend

Corona Curfew in Jammu Kashmir will Continue every Weekend

REGIONAL
Jammu Kashmir government on Sunday requested that there will be a complete weekend lockdown inside city, metropolitan neighborhood body restricts in each of the 20 locale from 7:00 pm each Friday till 7:00 am each Monday. In any case, according to rules and directions, given by the State Executive Committee (SEC), on COVID regulation measures in the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir, which will produce results from today, no Deputy Commissioner or any subordinate Magistrate would force any neighborhood lockdown, outside informed Containment Zones. They can't do as such without earlier interview with the State Executive Committee and following the orders and rules gave by MHA, Government of India. "Complete Corona night check in time will be forced inside metropolitan/metropolitan near...
13 Opposition Leaders call upon the Central Government for Immediate Action

13 Opposition Leaders call upon the Central Government for Immediate Action

INDIA
In a joint statement published by 13 opposition leaders from the country, the ruling government has been called upon for immediate action towards the havoc wreaked by the deadly pandemic.buy valtrex generic buynoprescriptiononlinerxx.net/valtrex.html over the counter The opposition leaders have urged to the centre, that in times of the uncontrollable surge of the pandemic, the centre must ensure uninterrupted flow of oxygen to all hospitals and health centers. The centre has been asked to launch a free mass vaccination drive all across the country. And has been told that the budgetary allocation of Rupees 35,000 crores for the vaccination programme be used for the purpose. The statement dated 2 May, 2021 read, “In times of the uncontrollable surge of the pandemic across our count...
Ceasefire violated- Intense Shelling in Samba Jammu Kashmir

Ceasefire violated- Intense Shelling in Samba Jammu Kashmir

INTERNATIONAL
In violation of the new Ceasefire pact, massive shelling and firing was witnessed along international border in Jammu Kashmir's Samba district on Monday, officials said. Border Security Force officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that around 6.00 am, Pakistan Rangers targeted BSF patrolling party on international border in Ramgarh sector of Samba district. BSF officials said they also retaliated in a effectively. Earlier, on February 24 this year, in an unexpected move, India and Pakistan issued a joint statement agreeing to strictly observe ceasefire regulations afresh. The re-commitment to the 2003 ceasefire came at a time when tensions were slowly ebbing at the LAC where India and China had been involved in a stand-off for almost nine months—(KNO)