Kashmir witnessing unknown virus; children in grip of viral infection
Srinagar: An unknown viral infection has gripped Kashmir Valley where everyday hundreds of children are being taken to different hospitals. However, doctors have advised people not to panic as the infection they stated could be seasonal and would go away with simple medication. In the meantime, the rush of viral-infected children has increased manifolds at G […]
Family stages protest after woman dies inside Operation Theater
Srinagar: Attendants of a woman who died inside the operation theater at GMC Anantnag Thursday staged a protest against doctors alleging that the death occurred due to sheer negligence of the doctors. The family members of the deceased woman Raja Begum of Achabal who were part of the protest told Kashmir News Trust that […]
Pregnant women in Kashmir not getting flu vaccine: DAK
Srinagar : “Most of the pregnant women in Kashmir valley are not getting vaccinated against flu,” said Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday in a communiqué. “Despite life-saving benefits of flu vaccine in pregnancy, majority of expectant mothers are unvaccinated,” said DAK President and flu expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “The reason why pregnant women are […]
Protest at Jantar Mantar against imposition of PSA on political leaders in Kashmir
The protest, which was organised by a group of NGOs, youth alliances and students, also saw performances of traditional Kashmiri music and songs. Dozens gathered at Jantar Mantar Thursday to protest against the imposition of the Public Safety Act (PSA) on political leaders and residents in Kashmir. They also demanded restoration of Article 370 and internet […]
Tourism on decline
Since the abrogation of article 370, on August 5, 2019, there has been virtually no tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. Tourism has been on decline not only in Kashmir valley but the impact is visible even in Jammu region. The clampdown of the government post abrogation of article 370 along with ban on internet resulted […]
Second Batch Of Union Ministers To Visit J&K In April: Report
Srinagar The Centre plans to send a second batch of Union ministers to Jammu and Kashmir as part of its outreach to the newly carved Union Territory. Officials said the PMO will finalise the names in consultation with the home ministry, Economic Times reported. The dates of the visit could be announced soon after the end of […]
Anti-encroachment drive in Jammu
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 20: To provide the sufficient space to the commuters, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu has ordered for launching an anti encroachment drive for smooth plying of vehicles and streamlining traffic movement in IInd phase w.e.f. 15-02-2020 to 28-02-2020 in the areas like Talab Tillo, Road, Narwal Area, Janipur Chowk Area, Bus Stand – B.C. Road, […]
Objectives of Fundamental Duties: DLSA Jammu hosts orientation prog for lawyers
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 20: District Legal Services Authority, Jammu under the aegis of J&K Legal Services Authority, organized one Day Orientation/Training Programme on ‘Objectives of Fundamental Duties and its various aspects’ for Retainer Lawyers; Panel Lawyers; Para Legal Volunteers and Law students of different institutions, here at Conference Hall of District Court Complex Janipur. The Welcome […]
Functions held at Srinagar, Kupwara, Anantnag, Budgam
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 20: On the eve of International Mother Tongue Day, the functions were organized in various districts of Kashmir division, today. AT SRINAGAR, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir in collaboration with Chief Education Office Srinagar organised a function to observe the day, at Girls Higher Secondary School Kothibagh Srinagar. Renowned Kashmiri poet and […]
DDC inspects District Hospital Shopian
SHOPIAN FEBRUARY 20: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin today took stock of ongoing developmental works of District Hospital Shopian being executed by Jammu and Kashmir Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC). During his visit, DDC inspected progress of work on academic block, administrative block, OPD, Operation Theatre, Surgical and other wards. He directed the […]