North Korea fires ‘ballistic missile’ into sea
SEOUL: North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, South Korea and Japan said, in the first such launch by Pyongyang this year. In the decade since Kim Jong Un took power North Korea has made rapid progress in its military technology, at the risk of international sanctions. […]
Road accidents
In order to curtail the growing deaths due to the road accidents J&K administration has taken slew of measures to stop such tragedies and to minimize such mishaps on the roads of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha in a review meeting of road safety has asked the health department to explore the possibility […]
Div Com reviews Revenue matters of Srinagar District
Directs for intensifying anti-encroachment drive to retrieve State/ Kacharie land SRINAGAR, JANUARY 05:- The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday chaired a meeting to take a detailed review of Revenue matters pertaining to Srinagar District at DC Office Complex, here. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad was also present in the meeting […]
Div Com conducts surprise midnight inspection of winter control rooms in Udhampur District HQ
Visits DEOC/PCR/PDD control rooms between 12:30 am to 1:30 am 4/5 Jan, 2022 UDHAMPUR, JANUARY 04/05: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer conducted late tonight visit here to inspect the functioning of control rooms set up for winters and to respond to any emergency situation in the prevailing inclement weather conditions. During his visit, the […]
DC Budgam holds Public Darbar at Beerwah
Stresses on speedy development of playground facility for local youth BUDGAM, JANUARY 05: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today chaired a daylong public darbar at DIET Beerwah. During the programme Sarpanchs from Kondoora, Bonhama, Sonpah, Utligam, Larbel, Arwahi and Panchs, respected elders and members of youth clubs from Beerwah town and adjoining […]
418 fresh covid-19 cases, no death reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 418 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. 311 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 107 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 342419. There was no death reported due to the virus […]
Health infrastructure
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to brace up for the possible third wave due to the Omicron variant of covid-19. The administration has been told to gear up and do all the possible on the ground to provide health care to the people including hospitalization if needed. Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed […]
Booster dose from different vaccine offers better protection: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said booster dose from a Covid-19 vaccine that is different from the one used for initial vaccination offers better protection. “Booster shots from a different vaccine are highly effective in preventing Covid-19 infection,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting Cov-Boost study from UK, Dr […]
Foreigner among three JeM militant killed in Pulwama gunfight
2 M-4 carbine, 1 AK series rifle recovered, a big success for us: IGP Kashmir Pulwama, Jan 05: Three militants affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad including a non-local were killed in an encounter in Chandgam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police for Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar said that three […]
Encounter breaks out between security forces and militants in Pulwama
An encounter broke out between the security forces and militants in the Chandgam area of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday, according to Kashmir Zone Police.