Covid preparedness is ok, but what about other ailments: DAK
Srinagar: As Kashmir valley focuses excessively on COVID-19, medico body Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said it is harrowing time for people with other diseases and conditions. “Patients with non-covid health problems face immense hardships,” said DAK President, Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “People are not getting health care for other problems,” he said. Dr […]
Two sisters drown in Chadoora flash floods, bodies recovered
Srinagar: Two minor sisters were killed due to flash floods triggered by heavy rains in the mountainous region of Chadoora area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. Reports said that the two sisters identified as Rumaisa (14) and Ruksana (6) daughters of Ghulam Rasool Hajam were washed away in the flash floods at Rangwar […]
Atal Dullo reviews facilities at Covid hospitals of Army, CRPF
JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Monday inspected and reviewed facilities at the COVID-19 hospitals established by Army and Central Reserve Police Force in Jammu. Pertinently, Army authorities have developed 100 bedded hospital at the Army Public School Domana with the support of Directorate of Health Services Jammu while the CRPF has […]
DIPR supported Tele classes by DSEK benefit lakhs of students
JAMMU: To take step forward to bring education to the doorsteps of the students, special teleclasses are being organised with due technical and infrastructural support of Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) by the Directorate of School Education, Kashmir, benefitting lakhs of students in Jammu and Kashmir amid closure of schools due to COVID-19 […]
Div Com reviews functioning of SKIMS, GMC testing labs
Asks officers to put in joint efforts to contain Corona virus infection
SRINAGAR: In view of COVID-19 Pandemic, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Monday chaired a meeting to review the procedures for streamlining and further improving the functioning of the Corona virus testing laboratories at SKIMS and GMC Srinagar. Various measures were discussed threadbare in the meeting which includes 24×7 functioning of labs, pool testing […]
MGNREGA activities resumed in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal Monday toured various areas of the district to inspect the resumption of Rural Development Department (RDD) activities. Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba, District Panchayat Officer, KundanbirKour, BDO Ganderbal and other concerned accompanied the DC. During visit the DC took stock of various activities of MGNREGA including […]
COVID-19: DDC Pulwama asks officials to be on extra vigil
PULWAMA: Keeping in view the increase in number of COVID-19 cases in the neighbouring districts, District Magistrate Pulwama , Dr Raghav Langer convened a meeting of all stake holders and field staff of bordering villages neighbouring Anantnag, Shopian, Budgam and Srinagar District here today. Addressing the meeting, the District Magistrate expressed concern over increasing number […]
SKIMS Hospital Bemina sees off 18 patients after recovering from COVID 19
SRINAGAR: On completion of successful treatment, Eighteen (18) more COVID-19 patients admitted after testing positive more than two weeks back at various referral centres were discharged, here today. So far among 137 admitted in this Hospital for Covid-19 treatment, 31 have recovered including one critically ill patient referred from GMC, Baramulla for ICU Care more […]
Six persons released from Agra Jail quarantined in Tral
Agra: Six Kashmiri youth released from UP’s Agra Jail reached their native town Tral where they were quarantined in a school. Over 200 Kashmiri’s were detained in different jails of Uttar Pradesh among which some have been released. These arrests were made after the abrogation of special status of Jammu and Kashmir in August last […]
