DC Bandipora interacts with Imams, Religious Heads
Seeks cooperation to ensure covid appropriate behaviour on Eid BANDIPORA, MAY 12: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad today held an interactive meeting with prominent religious leaders, Imams and Khateebs of the district ahead of the Eid Festival. The interaction was held in view of the upcoming Eid Festival and the DC sought […]
Oxygen supplies going smoothly across Kashmir; however, wastage, imprudent utilization a concern: Experts
Div Adm organizes online training workshop on optimal usage SRINAGAR, MAY 12: An online training workshop was today conducted under the Chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole in order to ascertain the efficient and optimal usage of oxygen across all dedicated Covid-19 hospitals. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on […]
4509 cases reported in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 4509 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 229407. Among the cases reported today, 2750 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 1759 infections.
DAK lauds contribution of nurses in fight against Covid-19
On International Nurses Day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday lauded the exemplary contribution of the nurses in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic. Hailing nurses for their selfless services and spirited fight against Covid, DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan said they have been working tirelessly since day one of the pandemic. “They have been […]
Grenade attack in J-K’s Samba
Panic gripped Nud area of Jammu’s Samba district after a grenade was hurled at a police party on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, police said. A police official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that an explosion took place in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday and later it […]
Alarming situation
Despite being under curfew and with a lot of restrictions, the situation is still alarming because of the growing number of covid cases in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha told the media that his administration is working round the clock and doing their best to ensure all medical facilities to the people […]
Men who carry Hope and Life in Steel alloys & Aluminium
JAMMU, MAY 11: At a time, the dark clouds of Covid 19 are hovering over the country, there are many who are braving all odds to serve the society and stand firm for their duty. One such noble soul is Vijay Kumar, a small-time worker in an Oxygen Factory in Bari Brahmana working overtime to […]
Modalities finalised for active involvement of PRIs, Youth in Covid-19 containment efforts
Focus on Vaccination and timely testing; bed capacity and oxygen infra being augmented on large scale: Dr Shahid Choudhary JAMMU, MAY 11: Government has called for active participation of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Youth in Covid-19 mitigation efforts with special focus on vaccination of vulnerable population, information dissemination and promoting Covid appropriate behaviour apart from […]
23 inmates languishing in Jammu jails are COVID positive
DGP Prisons visits Central Jail Sgr to resolve last minute issues including parole case Srinagar, May 11: A day prior to relinquishing charge, V. K. Singh, DGP, Prisons, J&K visited Central Jail Srinagar to resolve last minute issues including a parole case. At present, 635 inmates are lodged in the Central Jail Srinagar which included […]
4352 Covid cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began as 65 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours till 1700 hours on Tuesday, officials said. Also, 4352 fresh covid-19 cases were reported during the time—1708 in Jammu division and 2644 in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally […]