DC B’pora inspects ongoing works at District Hospital Complex
BANDIPORA, JULY 25: The Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad today inspected ongoing works at District Hospital Complex here. The DC took stock of various ongoing works of the complex including landscape and fencing works being carried out around the hospital premise. He urged the executing agency to complete the pending works as soon as […]
Div Com reviews Independence Day-2020 arrangements
The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers to review the arrangements for the ensuing Independence Day- 2020. The meeting was informed that the main function shall be held in summer capital Srinagar, where Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu shall hoist the National Flag. At the outset, the Div Com […]
COVID-19: With 145 fresh cases, tally in Srinagar reaches 3793; J-K toll crosses 17000
Srinagar: Eighty-eight travelers were among 523 new covid-19 infections in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the overall tally past 17000-mark in Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said that among them, 156 were reported from Jammu division and 367 from Kashmir Valley even as 300 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals. Giving the […]
No harm in sacrificing animals on Eid if SOP’s are followed: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Saturday said that there is no harm in sacrificing animals on Eid-al-Adha if Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), in view of COVID-19, are followed and appealed people to follow health and safety guidelines strictly. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said that on Eid-al-Adha, there is no scientific evidence to suggest that sacrifice […]
Waseem of JK Origins Beavered
Waseem Raja Dar of Messer’s JK Origins Servicing Maintenance Private Limited and part of MK/VOV/CK family was beavered as his uncle Ghulam Muhammad Bhat R/o Khosa Bagh B.K Pora near B.Ed College went for heavenly aboard on Saturday morning after a brief spell of illness joint condolence meeting was held of all the staff members […]
GoI issues certificate of GI registration for the Saffron grown in Kashmir Valley
Lieutenant Governor compliments Agriculture Deptt for GI tag JAMMU, JULY 25: In a momentous decision GoI has issued certificate of GI registration for the Saffron grown in the Kashmir Valley. Expressing happiness on the development, Shri G. C. Murmu Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of J&K said that this is the first major step […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,60,615 stranded JK residents; 1,81,416 via Lakhanpur, 79,199 through special trains
JAMMU, JULY 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,60,615 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
J-K admin to build 100-bedded hospital for migrant labourers
Srinagar: District Budgam will soon be getting a 100-bedded hospital for labourers which would be built with an estimated cost of Rs 180 crore at Ompora Housing Colony, informed Commissioner Secretary Labour and Employment (L&E), Saurabh Bhagat, here on Thursday. He said this while chairing a meeting of officers of Labour and Employment and other […]
Srinagar gunfight: One more militant killed, toll 2
One more militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter in Ranbirgarh area on the outskirts of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday, taking toll to two. Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar told news agency GNS that one more militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter. However, the identity of the militants […]
US govt says new foreign students can’t enter if courses online
A week after revoking sweeping new restrictions on international students, federal immigration officials on Friday announced that new foreign students will be barred from entering the United States if they plan to take their classes entirely online this fall. In a memo to college officials, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement said new students who were not already […]