JK reports 3344 new positive cases, 73 COVID-19 deaths
JAMMU: The Government on Monday informed that3344 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),1418 from Jammu division and 1926 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 247952.Also 73 COVID-19 deaths have been reported, 54 from Jammu Division and 19 from Kashmir […]
Advisor Baseer Khan receives consignment of 7 Oxygen Generation Plants from Germany
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today received the consignment of 7 Oxygen Generation Plants from Germany, Frankfurt on behalf of Jammu and Kashmir government at Srinagar Airport. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, PK Pole and Chief Engineer, Kashmir (Mechanical), were also present on the occasion. Advisor said that with the Commissioning of these 7 […]
Expedite vaccination of Jail Inmates, staff as per Govt guidelines in prisons of J&K: Justice Magrey
Chairs 11th High-Powered Committee meet for implementation of SC's directions over decongestion of jails
SRINAGAR: The 11th High Powered Committee (HPC) meeting today passed slew of directions for the release of jail inmates, except those involved in serious crimes, to decongest the prisons in the Union Territory of J&K. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, who is also Executive Chairman of J&K Legal […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of 500 bedded Covid Hospital being set up by DRDO
SRINAGAR: In order to take first hand apprisal of ongoing work being carried out by Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) for construction of 500-bedded Covid hospital at Khonmoh, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad convened a meeting of concerned officers today in his office chamber. Among others, the meeting was attended by Additional […]
Markets abuzz with shoppers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr in Kashmir
Srinagar: As the countdown for Eid-ul-Fitr has begun, the shops, particularly selling bakery and confectionery, across Kashmir valley, including in summer capital Srinagar, wore a festive look as people have come out in large numbers to shop. However, there are no fixed prices of any commodities and items, which are being sold by the traders […]
WS rain, TS lightening with gusty winds at isolated places in Kashmir
Srinagar: The Meteorological Department has warned of Widespread (WS) rain, Thunderstorm (TS), lightening with gusty winds at isolated places during the next 48 hours in the Kashmir valley, where sky was cloudy since this morning though sun appeared occasionally. There could be WS rain during the next two days—June 4 and 5—in the Kashmir valley, […]
Militant and OGW killed in Shopian encounter
Srinagar: A militant and an alleged Over Ground Worker (OGW) were killed by Quick Reaction Team (QRT) of Rashtriya Rifles (RR) in south Kashmir district of Shopian in the wee hours, official sources said. Meanwhile, mobile internet service in Kulgam was suspended as a precautionary measure to prevent rumours. They said a Naka checking was […]
Expecting quick fix of Kashmir issue through brute force by Amit Shah is ridiculously naive: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Asserting expecting a quick fix through brute force by newly appointed Home Minister Amit Shah is ridiculously naive, former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that Kashmir is a political problem that needs a political redressal by involving all stakeholders, including Pakistan. Ms Mehbooba, who is the president of Peoples Democratic Party […]
Div Com reviews progress on various dev projects in Bandipora, Ganderbal
Stresses on regular monitoring of works, close coordination with Panchayat representatives
GANDERBAL: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday chaired a meeting to take the first-hand appraisal on the follow-up action on the directions passed by Chief Secretary recently regarding various developmental projects in Bandipora and Ganderbal districts. The meeting was attended by District Development Commissioner Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Hashmat Ali Khan, […]