Chief Secretary reviews district-wise COVID containment measures
Emphasizes scientific, evidence-based management approach
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Friday chaired a meeting to review district-wise COVID containment measures. Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Principal Secretary, Home, Divisional Commissioners, Kashmir/ Jammu and all Deputy Commissioners and District Superintendents of Police participated in the meeting. At the outset, Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education gave a detailed […]
Advisor Baseer Khan discusses issues and demands of tourism stakeholders
SRINAGR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to discuss the issues raised by various stakeholders of tourism sector during various meetings held by the Advisor with them. The meeting was attended by Secretary Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez; Director Information and Public Relations, Rahul Pandey; Director […]
18 to 44 yrs age-group vaccination
Appointment on Cowin portal to start daily from 9 AM
JAMMU: As per Directorate of Family Welfare, MCH & Immunization J&K, the appointment on Cowin Portal for Covid-19 Vaccination of 18-44 years age group (Covaxin) will be available from 09:00 am onwards every day till the designated slots are booked.
CJ Mithal releases newsletter of JKLSA titled ‘Endeavour’
SRINAGAR: Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Pankaj Mithal, Friday released newsletter of J&K Legal Services Authority (JKLSA) titled ‘Endeavour’ at Srinagar wing of J&K High Court. Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey was presnt on the occasion while various Judges of High Court besides others participated through […]
Strict adherence to Covid-19 measures, key to contain virus spread: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday said that strict adherence to Covid-19 related measures including SOPs, Corona curfew, containment measures, testing, vaccination are key parameters to contain spread of Covid-19 infection in the district. Briefing the media regarding the current Covid-19 situation in Srinagar district, the DC said that the positivity […]
Police arrests three persons for carrying out illegal mining
Srinagar: Police have arrested three persons involved in illegal excavation and transportation of clay and also seized three vehicles used in transportation of illegally extracted clay, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party during night patrolling seized three tippers loaded with illegally extracted clay and arrested three drivers for transportation of […]
Strengthen security arrangements: DGP to officers
Says Pak, its sponsored elements are looking for soft targets
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Friday visited in north Kashmir where he chaired officers meeting to review security scenario with senior police officers. The police Chief also took stock of the implementations of SOPs with regard to 2nd wave of COVID-19 in these districts. Accompanied by IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, the […]
NC concerned over growing drug addiction
Says tackling the menace has become uphill task for government
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Friday expressed concern over the growing drug addiction and substance abuse in Jammu and Kashmir, saying tackling the menace has become an uphill task for the incumbent JK government. Drawing the attention of the government towards the alarming situation in the society about the increasing menace of drug addiction and […]
Covid Care Centre starts functioning at Khimber
SRINAGAR: As part of the efforts of the Government to identify Covid positive suspects in rural areas and to provide them timely treatment so that the spread of virus is contained in villages, the district administration, Srinagar, has established a five-bed Covid Care Centre (CCC) at the Panchayat Halqa Khimber of Harwan Block, Srinagar. “The […]