Covid-19 patients testing positive after recovery can’t transmit virus to others: DAK

Srinagar, June 4,KNT: The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said some Covid-19 patients test positive weeks after recovering from the infection.

“RT-PCR test can detect the virus weeks after Covid patients have recovered from the illness,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement

“That does not mean that a person is infectious and able to transmit the virus to another person,” he said.

Dr Hassan said in most Covid-19 positive cases, the virus dies afte...

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Suicide of ReT Teacher’s son: Salaries of at least 149 teachers still on hold

Neyaz Elahi

Srinagar, May 31, KNT: At least 149 cases of Rehbar-e-Taleem (ReT) teachers are pending with the Directorate of School Education, as the government agencies verifications have returned “adverse” reports, due to which the salaries of these teachers have been withheld from over last two years.

Besides, ReTs, the salaries of some Education Volunteers (EVs) are also withheld due to the ‘adverse’ reports.

A couple of days back, Shoaib Bashir, son of an ReT teacher Bashir Ahmad Mir, a res...

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Woman claims her baby replaced in Kashmir hospital, DNA tests to decide parents

Neyaz Elahi

Anantnag, May 28, KNT: Doctors in a hospital here in South Kashmir have decided to send DNA samples of two newborn female babies for paternity tests after a mother alleged that after the delivery her baby was replaced.

The strange incident occurred on Thursday late night at Sub-District Hospital Kokarnag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Hospital sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that two ladies, one from Sagam area while another from Takiya Magam village gave bir...

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Farooq Abdullah tests Corona Positive

Srinagar, March 30 2021: The National Conference president and member parliament from central Kashmir, Dr Farooq Abdullah has tested positive for Corona.

His son Omar Abdullah informed this on his official Twitter handle saying that he along with his family members will be self-isolating till they get tested.

“My father has tested positive for COVID-19 & is showing some symptoms. I will be self-isolating along with other family members until we get ourselves tested. I request anyone who has co...

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Waseem Rizvi’s Move sparks Widespread Resentment in Kashmir

Kashmir, March 13, 2021: Discontent and anger has brewed across Muslim-majority Jammu and Kashmir after Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court dema nding deleting 26 Ayats (verses) from the Holy Quran.

Rizvi’s outrageous remarks of recommending omission of certain verses of the Holy Quran and his appeal in the court are not only condemnable but unpardonable as well. This vile man has shown disregard for the Holy Quran ...

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Locals, Industrial Owners Dumping Garbage in Manasbal Lake

Ganderbal, March 9, 2021: The historic Manasbal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir has turned into a gutter due to dumping of garbage and other filthy items on its banks. The water of the lake has become polluted and the stink is spreading all around.

According to CNS Manasbal Lake consists of water from numerous springs which are located at the top of the lake. The water gushing from the springs offers a beautiful view.

Mansbal is counted among the six most beautiful lakes in the world. A few ...

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Statehood of J&K Will be Returned at an Appropriate Time: Amit Shah

CNS Desk, Feb 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir would be given the status of a state at an “appropriate time”. He said that section 370 was used for vote bank. He said it while speaking in the Parliament in the context of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Amendment Bill.

Addressing the opposition, the Home Minister asked, “What have you done for the last 70 years?” “Those who are holding us accountable today, first ask them what they have done for th...

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Azad Raises Doubts over BJP’s Intention Restoring of Statehood

CNS Desk, Feb 7: Questioning the ruling NDA on whether it wanted permanent UT status for Jammu and Kashmir, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday batted for restoration of its statehood, saying development had halted, there was an increase in unemployment and industries were closing, making survival difficult in the region.

The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said, “I want to ask Home Minister Amit Shah if the present cadre was working well then what w...

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وادی کشمیر میں سردی کی شددت,نل اور أبی زخایر منجمد

سرینگر //یکم دروری//سردیوں کے بادشاہ 40روزہ چلہ کلان کی آخری شب بھی وادی میں ٹھنڈ کا راج رہا اور 30برس کا ریکار ڈ ٹوٹ گیا۔

30سال بعد جنوری میں موسم کی سب سے سرد ترین رات کا ریکارڈ قائم درج ہوا جس دوران شبانہ درجہ حرارت منفی 8.8درج کیا گیا جبکہ منفی15.1ڈگری سیلسیش کےساتھ شوپیان وادی کا سرد ترین مقام رہا۔ شبانہ درجہ حرارت کیساتھ ساتھ دن کا درجہ حرات بھی منفی ریکارڈ کیا گیا۔

محکمہ موسمیات نے اگلے 24گھنٹوں کے دوران بالائی علاقوں میں ہلکی برف باری کا امکان ظاہر کیا ہے ۔محکمہ موسمیات کے ڈا...

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کشمیری،سمیرہ فاضلی ، جوبائیڈن کی اے ٹیم کے لیے نامزد

۔ 18جنوری ؍؍ایجنسیز؍؍ واشنگٹن : سمیرہ فاضلی جن کی فیملی کا کشمیر سے نسلی تعلق ہے ، امریکی صدر منتخب جوبائیڈن کی اے ٹیم کے لیے نامزد کیے جانے والے ہندوستانی امریکی شہریوں میں شامل ہوگئی ہیں ۔ سمیرہ کو ڈپٹی ڈائرکٹر ، نیشنل اکنامک کونسل مقرر کیا گیا ہے ۔ نئے نظم و نسق کی ذمہ داری سنبھالنے سے چند روز قبل سمیرہ فاضلی کے کیرئیر کا خاکہ بائیڈن ٹرانز یشن ویب سائٹ پر وائیٹ ہاؤس سینئیر اسٹاف کے صفحہ پر ڈالا گیا ۔ سمیرہ زائد از ایک درجن ہندوستانی امریکیوں میں شامل ہوگئی ہیں جنہیں آنے والے ایڈمنسٹریشن ...

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