Action assured after locals and family “risk” lives to complete burial of COVID-19 victim in Kupwara

Srinagar: Family members and neighbors of a covid-19 victim from Lalpora area of Kupwara on Tuesday protested ‘go by’ to the established protocol alleging that none from health department official even taught them about measures to be taken during the burial. “The body was sent in an ambulance and nobody except driver was present. The […]
DAL LAKE CONSERVATION

When BJP pulled out its support to the Mehbooba Mufti government in Jammu and Kashmir Dal Lake preservation project was picking pace and the process was going on. When then Governor N.N Vohra started governing from Raj Bhawan he took keen interest in the preservation and cleaning of Dal Lake and held several meetings of […]
Woman killed, 2 missing after landslide hit Reasi

A woman was killed, while her two family members couldn’t be immediately traced after a landslide hit Khour area of Mahore sub-division in Reasi district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). An unnamed official told the agency that three persons were buried under the debris after a landslide hit Khour area on […]
Advisor Khan chairs 17th Board Meeting of JKBOCWWB

‘To make welfare schemes grand success, creating awareness among the labour force is vital step’ Board disburses Rs 68 crore during current fiscal among BOC workers in COVID-19 crisis SRINAGAR, AUGUST 24: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired 17th Board Meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB). […]
Day 92: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 26 domestic flights with 3,578 passengers

JAMMU, AUGUST 24: On day 92 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 26 domestic flights with 3,578 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1102 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 16 domestic flights with about 2476 passengers on […]
JK reports 428 new positive cases, 25205 recovered so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 24: The Government on Monday informed that 428 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 154 from Jammu division and 274 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 33075. Also 07 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division. […]
Atal Dulloo reviews progress of PMMVY, JSY schemes

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 24- Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the status of progress made for smooth implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) and Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) in Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary Social Welfare, Shailendra Kumar; Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Samir Mattoo were […]
LMD Penalizes Retailers for inadequate Labeling on Face Masks

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 24: On Monday, The department of Legal Metrology (LDM) Srinagar unit said that it booked and penalized 26 drug stores and departmental stores/retailers in the current financial year 2020-21 for over-charging/ labeling norms and collected penal sum of over Rs. 50,000. Due to Covid19- pandemic, Government of India, under Essential Commodities Act, 1955 […]
Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 6,31,300 registrations; 3,41,200 candidates submit online application so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 24: Till today morning 6,31,300 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 3,41,200 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 1,25,000 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]
Lockdown measures extended in Baramulla till August 29 in view of surge in Covid-19 cases

District administration Baramulla on Monday extended Covid-19 lockdown measures till 07:00 pm of August 29, 2020. An order issued in this regard reads, “In view of spike in Covid-19 positive cases over past few days across the district, it has become imperative to re-impose some restrictions in terms of Section 144 CrPC and Section 34 […]