COVID-19 ARTO Pulwama sensitizes drivers, commuters about precautionary measures
PULWAMA, MARCH 18: Assistant Regional Transport Office, Pulwama carried out a drive to sensitize drivers and commuters at different Sumo and Bus stands about the precautionary measures that need to be taken to tackle spread of Coronavirus disease, here today. The team led by the ARTO Mukhtar Ahmad sanzitized the drivers and commuters about precautionary […]
DC Shopian inaugurates 2-days census training programme
SHOPIAN, MARCH 18: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin, who is also Principal Census Officer, today inaugurated two days training programme for district and Census Charge Officers for smooth conduct of house listing and housing Census 2020-21 in the district. Among others the programme was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Director Census, Nodal […]
DC Ganderbal reviews preventive measures
GANDERBAL, MARCH 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today convened a meeting of the concerned officers to review the preventive measure put in place to avert any kind of eventuality in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak. The meeting was attended by SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Poswal, ADC Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba, CPO Ganderbal, SDM […]
J-K economy has collapsed due to restrictions imposed since
Mar 18 (PTI) Targeting the government over restrictions imposed in Jammu and Kashmir since August last year, the Congress on Wednesday said the economy of the region has collapsed due to the measures and demanded immediate release of former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah. Initiating a discussion on the budgetary proposals and demand […]
Suspend train services in Kashmir: Mayor to LG
Srinagar: Mayor of Srinagar, Junaid Mattu on Wednesday requested LG Murmu to suspend Banihal-Srinagar-Baramulla train service. “Have just requested the Hon’ble LG Shri G. C. Murmu to order the suspension the Banihal-Srinagar-Baramulla train service,” he tweeted. Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir administration banned interstate buses and closure of the Vaishno Devi yatra as part of the […]
Traffic restored on Kashmir highway, only stranded vehicles allowed
SRINAGAR: Traffic was on Wednesday restored after remaining suspended for few hours in the morning due to landslides on 270-km-long national highway, though only stranded vehicles would be allowed to ply on the road. Snow clearance operation has been completed on record time while repair work has been undertaken on Srinagar-Leh national highway, which remained closed […]
COVID19: ‘In 15 minutes’, Five Srinagar restaurants sealed for defying closure orders
Srinagar: Mayor of Srinagar, Junaid Mattu on Tuesday sealed five restaurants in Srinagar for defying closure orders . “Going around the city personally with officials to enforce a complete closure of all restaurants and food courts. 5 restaurants sealed, challans issued and FIRs under Sec 188 solicited through JKP till now – within first 15 […]
All vehicles to be disinfected, police to assist in shutting down vulnerable places: SMC
Srinagar, Mar 18: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Wednesday said that it is going to procure thermal scanners for testing public for coronavirus at Airport, Railway station, Hospitals, and other important public places. It added that all vehicles in Srinagar shall be disinfected and pasted with the stickers indicating the date and venue and validity of sterilization. […]
40 of 41 samples test negative in Kashmir, report of one awaited: Dir SKIMS
Srinagar : Director SKIMS Dr AG Ahangar Wednesday said that out of 41 samples sent for Coronavirus test from Kashmir, 40 have been found negative only one report is awaited and hopefully that will also turnout negative. Ahangar, who was flanked with a team of doctors was addressing a press conference here at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute […]
Health advisory
Divisional Administration of Kashmir in the recent past held series of high level meetings in the backdrop of growing coronavirus threat and has asked the entire government machinery to take the steps to put in place the arrangements to fight back the infection. In this backdrop many Deputy Commissioners in Kashmir valley recently issued an […]