J&K Bank offers 250 Oxygen Concentrators to government

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank offered to donate 250 Oxygen Concentrators to the government of J&K UT for use during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, a bank spokesman said Saturday. “J&K Bank is conscious of the current situation and the difficulties faced by the people it is so emotionally connected with. These are calamitous times and […]
Atal Dulloo reviews implementation of Covid containment measures
Asks authorities to ensure hassle free admission of corona patients
JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Saturday chaired a meeting to review COVID containment and mitigation measures being taken up by hospitals of both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, was also present in the meeting. Financial Commissioner had threadbare discussion on trend of daily […]
Govt. launches phone-in health programme for Covid related queries
JAMMU: Government of Jammu & Kashmir is launching a live ‘phone-in’ programme on Gulistan Channel to address all the health related queries of people of J&K from tomorrow evening at 8.30 pm. From Monday, May 10 onwards the programme will be telecast twice daily- from 8:30 am to 9 am and 8:30 pm to 9 […]
16-yr-old girl dies of cardiac arrest
Pulwama: A 16-year-old girl died after she suffered a massive hearet attack in Koil village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. An official said that the girl complained of chest pain at her home and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital by her family members. He said that at the hospital, the girl […]
CRPF man dies of Covid-19 at SKIMS
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died on Friday at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Srinagar. An official said that a CRPF man identified as Abhimaniya Sahu of 96 BN CRPF posted at Mattan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district died at SKIMS Soura days after […]
Robust mechanism in place to deal with Covid-19 situation: Div Com Kashmir
Inspects Covid hospitals, CCCs at Kulgam
KULGAM: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that a robust mechanism is in place to deal with any kind of situation that may arise due to 2nd wave of Covid-19 in Kashmir division. The Div Com said this during his visit to Kulgam where he took stock of Covid containment […]
DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Eid-ul-Fitr
Directs for completing Ration distribution by May 12
SRINAGAR: In view of upcoming festive occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday convened a meeting of officers of various departments to take stock of the supply of ration and other essential commodities to people in the district. The DC directed the officers of FCS&CA to complete the process of […]