Lt Governor interacts with representatives of PRIs, ST/SC/OBC delegation
JAMMU, JUNE 04: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today interacted with the representatives of PRIs and delegation of ST/SC/OBCs through video conferencing and listened to their concerning issues. A delegation of BDC Chairpersons and Sarpanches from Kashmir Division led by Gh Hassan Panzoo apprised the Lt Governor of various issues pertaining to their rights and […]
Asgar Samoon reviews Education Investment Policy 2020
SRINAGAR, JUNE 4: Principal Secretary, School Education, Dr Asgar Samoon today chaired a meeting here to discuss the implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Education Investment Policy 2020. The meeting was attended by representatives from the universities, Education department, private stakeholders and other officers. During the meeting, the Principal Secretary directed the authorities and other stakeholders […]
Pulwama residents demand action against the erring Doctors at Zenith Hospital
Pulwama June 04 (KNS):Hundreds of complaints have poured from many quarters regarding the negligence on the part of doctors who are prima facie responsible for discharging of two patients without waiting for their COVID 19 test results .The two patients were who were discharged without following SOP were latter tested positive for the COVID 19 […]
Suspected militants attack police party in Kulgam, civilain injured
Kulgam, June 04 (KNS) Militants on Thursday afternoon attacked a police party in Kanjikulla area of Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district in which a civilian sustained serious bullet injuries, officials said. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that the militants fired upon the vehicle of police in Kanjkulla area which was repulsed by […]
Lachipora Boniyar without electricity, PDD in slumber
Srinagar, June 04, (KNS): Resides of Lachipora Boniyar Uri of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday protested against apathetic behavior of PDD who left the area without electricity from last ten days. Talking to KNS, residents said they are approaching Power Development Department (PDD) office regularly since ten days but officials deputed there are unable […]
60-Year-Old Srinagar Man Dies Of Covid-19, Toll Rises To 35
Srinagar- A 60-year-old man from Noorbagh area of Srinagar died of Covid-19 on Thursday taking the death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 35, officials said. Dr Salim Tak, Medical Superintendent CD hospital said that the sexagenarian was referred from SMHS hospital here two days ago after he tested positive for the […]
J-K govt defers decision to re-open schools in mid-June
Two days after issuing a circular to open schools in mid-June, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday deferred its decision following strong reaction from civil society and parents. “Advisor to Lt Gov KK Sharma has said that J&K Government has not taken any decision to open schools on 15.6.2020. However instructions have been issued […]
Govt sends back 38,227 outbound migrant workers to different states, UTs
Two Shramik Special trains with 3,205 passengers leave for Chhattisgarh, MP JAMMU, June 3: As part of evacuation of people of other states and UTs stranded in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 Shramik special trains carrying about 1688 and 1517 migrant workers have left today from Katra for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pardesh respectively. With this, the […]
Slain Pulwama Attack Plotter Fauji Bhai Hailed From Multan, An Expert in Camouflaging and Making IEDs
Security forces got one of the biggest catches of the year by killing Fauji Bhai, a pseudonym used by Mohammed Idrees, in an encounter at Kangan near Pulwama on Wednesday morning. Two local militant associates were also killed, while a soldier suffered injuries. Police said Fauji was one of most-wanted JeM commanders in south Kashmir since the […]
COVID-19 lockdown: Over 7300 patients assisted with different healthcare emergencies in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 03 (KNS): The Srinagar district administration has assisted over 7300 non-COVID health emergencies and ailment cases, with assistance ranging from free dialysis, transportation, drugs, medical check-ups, hospital assistance, chemotherapies and other required assistance. At the onset of COVID response in Kashmir, a special helpline was launched by the district administration over 2 months […]