Omicron threat: DAK advises people to take precautions

Srinagar: With the detection of 5 cases of Omicron in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday advised people to take precautions to protect themselves from the new variant of Covid-19. “Simple precautions would help prevent the spread of the variant,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said […]

No appointment order issued for Watchers: Department of Wildlife Protection

Says fake appointment order under circulation in Social Media

SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection, J&K Wednesday made it clear that the department has not issued any appointment order for Watchers and a fake appointment order is currently under circulation in the Social Media. As per a statement issued here, it has been informed that a fake appointment order is currently under circulation in […]

Strengthen single window clearance system: Director Agriculture to officials

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir (Controller Insecticides), Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Wednesday reviewed the functioning of the enforcement/plant protection wing of the Department. Addressing the meeting, the Director reiterated the Department’s commitment to ensure the availability of quality agriculture inputs (seed, pesticide, fertilizers etc) to the farming community. He said the Department’s drive against substandard pesticides […]

DC Pulwama conducts surprise inspection of various markets

PULWAMA: In wake of recent rise in Covid-19 positive case in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary Wednesday conducted a surprise inspection of various areas of the Tehsil Litter and Tehsil Rajpora to inspect the implementation of Covid-19 related SOPs in markets to prevent further spread of infection in the […]

Police distributes face masks

Srinagar: To enhance sense of community and to restrain further spread of Coronavirus, police distributed face masks among the general public in Pulwama and Kulgam, a police spokesman said Wednesday. Face masks were distributed among the general Public in District Hospital Pulwama, Town Pulwama, Kakapora, Litter, Rajpora, Lassipora and its adjacent areas. They were advised […]

DGP greets people on Lohri

Jammu: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has extended warm greetings to the people, Police personnel, Security forces and their families and families of JK police martyrs on the auspicious occasions of Lohri. DGP in his message prayed for the well-being and happiness of the people and wished that the festivals would bring lasting peace […]

National Youth Day observed at Baramulla

BARAMULLA: In connection with National Youth Day, a day-long function themed ‘Role of Youth in Nation Building’ was organised Wednesday at Community Hall Bagh-e-Islam, Baramulla. The programme was aimed at making the participants aware about their responsibilities towards nation building. The National Youth Day is celebrated across the country in remembrance of great and dynamic […]

DYSS celebrates National Youth Day

JAMMU: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) celebrated National Youth Day on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda with great enthusiasm and national spirit across all the district headquarters of the Union Territory and the Directorate Office, here Wednesday. The 5-day National Youth Festival also took off at Puducherry, which was virtually inaugurated […]