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Div Com reviews arrangements for Shab-e-Qadr, Jumat-ul-Vida, Eid-ul-Fitr

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday convened a meeting of senior officers of divisional administration to review arrangements for celebrations of Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr. The meeting was attended by all Deputy Commissioners via video conferencing while as Chief Engineer PDD, Director FCS&CA Kashmir, Regional Transport Officer Kashmir, SP Rural Traffic and representatives […]

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Lt Guv visits Udhampur Railway station, takes stock of facilities

UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu along with First Lady of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Smita Murmu, Tuesday visited Railway Station Udhampur and took stock of the facilities being provided to the people of J&K who were stranded outside and are being brought back through special trains. Dr. Piyush Singla, Deputy […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with religious leaders

Seeks their cooperation to advice people to stay indoors

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer A Khan Tuesday interacted with several religious leaders and sought their cooperation vis-à-vis advising people to stay home during the upcoming religious occasions of Shabi i Qadr, Jumat ul Vida and Eid ul Fitr to help curb COVID-19. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal […]

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26 COVID-19 patients discharged from Trauma Hospital Bijbehara

ANANTNAG: As many as 26 COVID–19 positive patients of the villages of Nowgam, Shangus, Tailwani, Pushroo, Kohair, Kullul Nowgam and Kharpora area of Kokernag were discharged from Trauma COVID-19 Hospital Bijbehara on Tuesday, thereby reaching the total number of recoveries to 88. The said patients after going through repeated tests and treatment at Trauma Hospital, […]

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Three Covid-19 deaths reported in JK, toll touches 16

5 medicos, 55 policemen among 106 fresh positive cases surface

Srinagar: First time ever since the ongoing pandemic, Kashmir Valley reported three deaths due to COVID-19 in a single day on Monday, pushing the J&K’s overall death count due to the disease to 16. Two among the three victims, a 65-year-old woman from Kulgam district and a 75-year-old from Kokernag Anantnag had tested positive in […]

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Death of Srinagar woman creates ripples in two hospitals

Srinagar: Two sections of SMHS Hospital were badly hit after the death of young lady yesterday who was Covid-19 positive and died at CD Hospital. The lady died of Septic-shock and had undergone multiple surgeries. She was operated at SMHS Hospital Srinagar by ENT surgeons for Ludwig’s Angina (submandibular abscess) and mediastinitis and had septic […]

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Government notifies domicile rules

JAMMU: The Government Monday notified Jammu and Kashmir Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules, 2020. These Rules prescribe the procedure for issuance of Domicile Certificate which has been made the basic eligibility condition for appointment to any post under the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following amendments in the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services […]

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JK to get Ola, Uber type Radio Taxi service soon: Official

JK to get Ola, Uber type Radio Taxi service soon: Official

SRINAGAR: In order to strengthen public transport system, Principal Secretary Transport, Asgar Samoon, Monday, has said that radio taxi service on patterns of (Ola & Uber) will be started soon across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This was stated by the Principal Secretary while chairing an officers’ meeting here convened to review establishment […]

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57648 JK residents evacuated so far, says Govt

JAMMU: The government has evacuated 57648 residents of J&K, stranded in various other states and UTs in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, through Lakhanpur besides bringing back home about 12825 people through special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations. As per the detailed break up, 2782 stranded passengers have entered through Lakhanpur from May […]

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Government ensuring safety of Healthcare professionals

Sufficient stock of PPEs and other COVID supplies available

JAMMU: Government Monday said that they are taking all efforts to ensure safety of the healthcare professionals dealing with the corona pandemic and sufficient stock of Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs) is available with the health department. It said that it has been regularly issuing guidelines and ensuring its implementation for use of Personal Protection Equipments […]