42 vegetable carts, three shops damaged in Handwara blaze
Handwara: At least 43 vegetable carts and three shops suffered damage in a massive blaze leaving dozens of families shattered in north Kashmir’s Handwara area, reports said Monday . General Secretary Traders Federation Handwara Shahzad Ahmad said that all the 43 vegetable carts have gutted in the fire incident and all of them had around […]
Female journo, six others wrongly declared ‘covid positive’
Srinagar: Despite testing negative in both RAT and RT-PCR, at least seven persons including a female journalist have been shown positive to COVID 19 in the records of the Nodal Officer Pandemic concerned in Srinagar. Concerned over the state of affairs, the lady journalist approached the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and narrated her ordeal. About […]
Police, CRPF men foil suicide bid by woman
Srinagar: A group of Jammu and Kashmir policemen and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men foiled a suicide bid by a woman on Budshah Bridge in Srinagar, a video of which has also went viral on the social media platform. Reports said that a video has gone viral on social media platforms in which some […]
Maintain covid appropriate behavior: Div Com appeals people
Says people should get vaccinated to avoid lockdown again
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday said that unlocking corona curfew, a tough decision was taken for people, however, public also must cooperate, maintain appropriate covid behavior religiously to contain spread of virus. He said this while chairing a meeting attended by Deputy Commissioners of Srinagar , Anantnag, Baramulla and Budgam, Commissioner SMC, […]
DC Srinagar calls for strict adherence to the Covid-19 SOPs
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad has called for strict adherence to the Covid-19 SOPs despite declaring Srinagar as Orange Zone to contain the spread of Covid-19 infection in the district. The Deputy Commissioner said this in a media briefing here on Monday. He said the district Administration is working very hard in fighting […]
World No Tobacco day observed across JK
DHSK, NIT Sgr, JKVHA organize webinars
Srinagar: Even though Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a steep rise in consumption and use of tobacco products various organizations on Monday observed the ‘World No Tobacco Day’ stressing on the slogan ‘Commit to Quit’. On Monday the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir conducted an online workshop of Health officials of Jammu and Kashmir regarding […]
20.24 lakh ‘golden cards’ issued under PM health insurance scheme in Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir health department till now has issued over 20.24 lakh ‘golden cards’ under the Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY-Sehat scheme in the Jammu division to provide a yearly health insurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh, an official said on Monday. The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY), a universal health insurance […]
LG visits Lt. Gen Pandey’s residence
Pays tribute to his father-in-law, offers condolences
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha visited GoC Chinar Corps, Lt. General, DP Pandey at his residence in Srinagar on Monday. The Lt Governor paid tribute to his father in law, Colonel Panjab Singh (Retd.), Vir Chakra, who passed away last week due to covid in Chandigarh. He also expressed his condolences with the bereaved family […]
Advisor Baseer Khan reviews Covid mitigation in Bandipora
Inspects CCCs, meets Civil Society members, religious Heads
BANDIPORA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday visited Sumbal Sub-Division in Bandipora district to take stock of covid mitigation efforts and held a meeting with public representatives, delegations, other stakeholders and officers of district administration to review Covid mitigation measures in place in the District. Chairman District Development Council Abdul Gani Bhat, Deputy […]
Traders Federation Baramulla calls on Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: A delegation of Traders Federation Baramulla Monday called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and raised several developmental issues and demands pertaining to the district. Traders Federation led by its president Mohammad Ashraf Ganai briefed the Advisor about t problems faced by them in the district and submitted […]