Administrative focus
In the past few days the entire administrative focus has been how to achieve maximum vaccination within the timeline set by the government in Jammu and Kashmir. In this direction the new chief secretary of Jammu and Kashmir while presiding over different high level meetings has not only reviewed the stock position of vaccine but […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 04: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Janipur, Lakarmandi, Indra Nagar, Krishna Vihar and their adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 05, 07 and 09 from 07 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Surya Vihar, Anand Nagar and their adjoining areas shall remain […]
Chief Secretary reviews district-wise COVID containment measures
Emphasizes scientific and evidence-based management approach for COVID mitigation SRINAGAR, JUNE 04: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review district-wise COVID containment measures. Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Principal Secretary, Home, Divisional Commissioners, Kashmir/ Jammu and all Deputy Commissioners and District Superintendents of Police participated in the meeting. At […]
Strict adherence to Covid-19 measures, key to contain spread of virus: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR JUNE 04: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday said that strict adherence to Covid-19 related measures including SOPs, Corona curfew, containment measures, testing, vaccination are key parameters to contain spread of Covid-19 infection in the district. Briefing the media regarding the current Covid-19 situation in Srinagar district, the DC said that […]
UTRC inspects District Jail Bhaderwah
Reviews under-trial cases, takes stock of basic facilities; Listens to grievances of inmates DODA, JUNE 4: In compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court of India and as per protocol prepared by the District Legal Services Authority, the Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) today inspected District Jail Bhaderwah to review cases of all under-trial […]
JK reports 1723 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1723 fresh covid-19 cases while 34 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hour, officials said on Friday. They said 599 of these cases were confirmed in Jammu division and 1124 in Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 297602. Regarding the deaths, they said, 13 were reported […]
Covid care hospitals
LG Manoj Sinha recently has directed all the covid care hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir to provide the three-tier system of treatment to the covid positive patients so that most of them are saved. This new system of treatment has been enforced in the covid care hospitals after a lot of feedback from doctors, attendants […]
11 more die as Covid-19 toll crosses 4000-mark in J&K
Srinagar: The death toll due to covid-19 crossed grim milestone of four thousand as eleven more people succumbed to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir since last evening, officials said on Friday. They said nine of the deaths were reported at various hospitals in Kashmir Valley while two were recorded at GMC Jammu, taking the […]
Militants fire at CRPF party in Budgam
Suspected militants on Friday fired upon a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) party in Kralpora area of central Kashmir Budgam district. A top official of the CRPF told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the suspected militants fired upon CRPF 29 BN D-Coy party near Bilal Abad in Kralpora. Meanwhile, CRPF Spokesperson […]
10,000 volunteers drop out with Tokyo Olympics to open in 50 days
TOKYO: The countdown clock for the Tokyo Olympics hit 50-days-to-go on Thursday, and the day also brought another problem for the delayed Games. About 10,000 of 80,000 unpaid volunteers for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have told organisers they will not participate when the Games open on July 23. Organisers said some dropped out because […]