Is this enough?
As a first step JK administration has decided to close down all the schools in order to combat the second wave of covid-19 and is this enough is the question being asked in the media and social circles of Jammu and Kashmir. Social gathering should be immediately banned and the government should also close down […]
Dr Abdullah responding well, getting better, Omar
Former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah, admitted to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, is responding well and getting better, his son National Conference (NC) Vice President (VP) Omar Abdullah informed Tuesday evening. Meanwhile, NC is organizing prayers across the Jammu and Kashmir for early recovery of Dr Abdullah, who was admitted to S K […]
JK reports 561 new positive cases, 127520 recovered so far
JAMMU, APRIL 06: The Government on Tuesday informed that 561 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),177 from Jammu division and 384 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 134015.Also 02 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division.
Intermittent rain lashes plains, light snow in upper reaches in Kashmir
The weather woes continued for the second successive day on Tuesday even as intermittent rain lashed plains while upper reaches, including border towns of Keran, Karnah and Machil in north Kashmir, received light snowfall. Meanwhile, the night temperature improved further and settled several degrees above normal across Kashmir valley, where weather is expected to […]
New designation for the DDC chairman’s announced by the administration
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After the protests by DDC members and their meeting with LG Manoj Sinha, JK government, has now amended the earlier order and have placed the DDC chairman’s at par with status of a mayor. The DDC members were demanding for the chairman post a status equivalent to a cabinet minister […]
Lt Governor speaks to former Deputy CM Muzaffar Hussain Baig & his wife; enquires about their health
JAMMU, APRIL 05: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today spoke to Former Deputy CM of J&K, Sh. Muzaffar Hussain Baig and his wife Ms. Safina Baig, DDC Chairperson, Baramulla, on phone and enquired about their health & well-being. He prayed for their speedy recovery, and healthy & long life. Both Sh. Muzaffar Baig and his wife […]
Is Srinagar ready to cope up with growing covid cases?
By Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar: The second wave of covid-19 is infecting lot of people including youngsters in Kashmir valley. In the second wave, covid designated hospitals in Srinagar City have not enough bed capacity to cater to the patients testing positive here. Reports said that the government is trying to formulate a new strategy […]
Woman, son dies, six houses gutted in Srinagar fire
A woman and her 6-year-old son were charred to death when six houses were gutted in a devastating fire in the uptown Srinagar in the wee hours of Monday, official sources said. They said fire broke out in a house of one Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh at Dogerpati Haftchinar area in uptown Srinagar at about 0030 […]
Covid 2nd wave: Directorate Health Services Kashmir cancels leave to Doctors, other Staff
Amid surge in covid-19 cases, Director Health Services Kashmir has cancelled leave granted or under consideration to doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and other official, except maternity or that taken in view of extreme medical exigencies. “It is enjoined upon all the Chief Medical Officers/Medical Superintendents and other Territorial Offices falling within the jurisdiction of this […]
TRF OGW arrested from north Kashmir: Police
Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) of The Resistance Front (TRF), a militant outfit in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “On 03 April 2021, a joint Naka by Sopore Police, 22 RR and 179 CRPF was established at Model Town crossing Sopore. During naka […]