Negligence: Medico, staff nurse put under suspension
Anantnag: After a pregnant woman in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district died due to alleged medical negligence of doctors at Sub district hospital Seer Hamdan Anantnag, top health officials have put the medical officer and a staff nurse posted at the SDH under suspension. Reports said that a pregnant woman identified as Shakeela wife of Zahoor […]
Five security men killed while saving civilians held hostage by militants: Army
Srinagar: Army on Sunday said that five security men including a colonel and a major besides a police officer were killed after they “successfully extricated civilians held hostage by militants” in Chanjimullah Rajwar area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “Based on the intelligence input that militants were taking the civilian inmates of a […]
27 more COVID-19 patients discharged from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR: SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina Sunday informed that 27 more Covid-19 patients were discharged from the hospital after recovering from the contagious disease. So far 75 Covid-19 patients have recovered among the 149 such patients admitted in the hospital. The 27 patients who were discharged from the hospital after recovery from Covid-19 infection today […]
Div Com reviews COVID-19 containment measures
Inspects quarantine centers, takes stock of arrangements in place
KULGAM: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, Sunday visited Kulgam district to take stock of the ground situation amid COVID-19 outbreak and to review the measures being taken by District Administration for containment of the deadly Corona virus. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, Director Health, Dr. Sameer Matoo, ADDC,A-SP, ADC, […]
Income Support: Tourism traders asked to provide account details
SRINAGAR: The government has decided to provided income support to the vulnerable segments of the society, including Houseboat owners, Shikarwalas, Tourist Guides, Ponywalas, Pithuwalas and Palkiwalas, registered with the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir. In this connection, all the Houseboat owners, Shikarwalas, Tourist Guides, Ponywalas, Pithuwalas and Palkiwalas registered with the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir have […]
LMD market checking squads book 141 erring traders
SRINAGAR: The market checking squads of Legal Metrology Department conducted 1176 inspections of traders dealing with Kiryana, vegetables, fruits, masks, santizers, milk, milk products, L. P. G and other essential commodities in different parts of Kashmir Province. The departmental squads booked 146 erring traders for overcharging on Santizers, Masks, less Weighment of purchased Vegetables, fruits, […]
Hospitals identified for expecting mothers in every district
Srinagar: Violating all the norms and advisory issued by Directorate of Health Services Kashmir, a pregnant woman without any screening and who hails from a red zone in Kulgam was brought here in JLNM Rainawari Hospital Srinagar. The woman was supposed to be taken care of by Community Health Centre Bijbehara, but was brought to […]
