Indian overseas Congress Bahrain, KHK Heroes come together to help COVID-19 affected
Bahrain: Indian Overseas Congress- Bahrain is the first organization under the wise leadership of President-Mohammad Mansoor to partner with and accept the noble challenge set by KHK Heroes – an initiative of His Highness Shaikh KhalId bin Hamad Al Khalifa,first deputy chairman Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), president Bahrain Olympic Committee, and founder Brave Combat Federation.
KHK Heroes is calling to make food donations, contribute financially, volunteer time to take up the challenge to create awareness of Covid-19 and to follow all safety precautions requested by Bahrain Govt.
Indian Overseas Congress -Bahrain have answered this call and accepted the challenge and together with KHK Heroes, have organized food supplies and assembled a team of volunteers to provide food packs to those in need throughout Bahrain.
Indian Overseas Congress - Bahrain have organized 50 plus volunteers and assembled food packs, with the number growing daily.
The latest initiative is targeted to help migrant workers who are struggling during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Indian Overseas Congress & KHK Heros have put a joint drive requesting;
- To donate nonperishable necessary food items for distribution to the financially constrained local & expatriate community suffering during the pandemic days.
- Contribute financially to help us provide more resources
- Volunteer your time to help and distribute food packs
- Bahraini & Indian community have already acclaimed & appreciated much the dedicated efforts of Indian Overseas Congress leaders to embrace every one in need in the days of pandemic.
- Further Please contact Indian Overseas Congress -Bahrain if you or someone you know would benefit from this initiative on
- #khkheroeschallenge
- #iocfightscovid19
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Mercury plunges in Kashmir after brief respite, Shopian freezes at minus 6.4 deg C
Srinagar (PTI): Night temperatures in Kashmir dropped several degrees below the freezing point, even as a thick layer of fog engulfed parts of the valley, with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.1 degrees Celsius, officials said on Saturday.
Shopian was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir as the mercury there settled at a low of minus 6.4 degrees Celsius, they said.
The mercury had on Thursday night settled above the freezing point at most places in the valley, providing huge relief to the residents from the biting cold conditions.
However, temperatures dropped across Kashmir on Friday night, bringing back the freezing cold, the officials said.
On the Friday night, the minimum temperature in Srinagar -- the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir -- settled at minus 4.1 degrees Celsius, a sharp drop from 0.4 degrees Celsius the previous night, the officials said.
The gateway town to the valley, Qazigund, recorded a low of minus 4.2 degrees Celsius, while the mercury settled at minus 3.5 degrees Celsius in north Kashmir's Kupwara, and minus 0.2 degrees Celsius in south Kashmir's Kokernag, the officials said.
Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 4.4 degrees Celsius, while Gulmarg lodged minus 2.6 degrees Celsius and Konibal town in Pulwama district recorded minus 5.2 degrees Celsius, they said.
The meteorological department said the weather would remain generally cloudy but dry on December 6-7, and a brief spell of light snowfall at isolated places in the higher reaches of north and central Kashmir is likely on December 8.
