Vaccination drive for 18-44 years age group kick-starts at Kulgam
DC Urges people to get vaccinated, stick to SOPs KULGAM, JUNE 14: The District Administration Kulgam today kick started vaccination drive for persons of age group from 18-44 years. The process commenced smoothly and 07 special vaccination sites were established across the district to vaccinate the beneficiaries. The centers were established at accessible destinations so the beneficiaries […]
JK reports 599 new covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 599 new covid-19 cases while nine people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 161 cases were from Jammu Division and 438 were from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 308011. Regarding the deaths, they said, four were reported from Jammu Division […]
Labour Commissioner releases Rs 1.6 cr welfare assistance for registered construction workers
SRINAGAR, JUNE – Labour Commissioner, Abdul Rashid War, today released an amount of Rs.1,06,99600/ as welfare assistance for 1,514 registered construction workers of Srinagar district under J&K Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Act. On the occasion, Labour Commissioner said that the sole aim of this welfare assistance is to help these workers in providing […]
Bear mauls 40-yr-old man to death in central Kashmir
A 40-year-old man was mauled to death by a bear during cattle grazing in Ladermad forests of central Kashmir’s Budgam district late last night. Officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man who was grazing cattle in Ladermad forests, which is about 70 Kilometres from Brenwar was mauled to death […]
DC B’la Chairs Meeting to Discuss Measures for Care and Protection of Children Affected by COVID-19
BARAMULLA, JUNE 13: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Bhupinder Kumar today chaired District Task Force meeting in his office chamber to discuss various measures for the care and protection of children affected by COVID-19 pandemic. Meeting was attended by the committee members comprising SSP Baramulla Rayees Ahmad Bhat,Joint Director Planning M.Yosuf, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Mohammad Rafiq Lone,CEO […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 774new positive cases, 288145 recovered so far JAMMU, JUNE 13: The Government on Sunday informed that774 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),229 from Jammu division and 545from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 307412.Also 12COVID-19 deaths have been […]
Amit Sharma meets locals during 2-day visit to Dudu Basantgarh, Bhaderwah, Batote Forest Divisions
JAMMU, JUNE 13: Amit Sharma, Special Secretary, Department of Forest, Ecology & Environment, today concluded two-day visit to Forest Divisions of Batote, Bhaderwah and Dudu-Basantgarh and met several public delegations during the tour. He was accompanied by officers of the Forest Department including DFO Batote, Kuldeep Singh; DFO Bhaderwah, Chander Shekhar; Wildlife Warden Sudh Madadev, […]
No evidence of Leopard’s presence in Srinagar so far: Wildlife dept
Amid reports of the presence of Leopard in Har Nambal area of Natipora, Srinagar, the wildlife department rushed its teams to the area but so far “there is no evidence that supports the presence of the animal in the area”. Officials of the wildlife department told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that […]
Tribal challenge
The Health department of Jammu and Kashmir after containing the second wave of pandemic in the cities, towns and villages has now the challenge to stop its spread in the nomads and it could be the big challenge because they move from one place to another. These Gujjars and Bakarwals can take the infection from […]
Lt Governor visits family of Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was shot dead by militants
Sanctions Rs 40 lakhs relief to the family; Assures stringent action against perpetrators of heinous act JAMMU, JUNE 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Municipal Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was killed by militants in Tral, Pulwama on June 2, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members. Conveying condolences to the […]