Covid-19: Self help group in Pampore making masks for Public
Pulwama: With the rising cases of Covid-19 and shortage of protection kits including masks, a self help group in Pampore is making masks and distributing them among the general public besides health department officials. Head of the group, Safeena Jan said that there was shortage of masks in Jammu and Kashmir and they decided to […]
Div Com reviews flood management measures
SRINAGAR: During recent winter, the valley received 25 percent more snowfall than last year which will increase water level in rivers and tributaries during summer season and situation may become dangerous. In this context, the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, chaired a meeting to review flood management measures and preparedness across Kashmir division on […]
Covid-19: Admin launches E-pass service for patients, employees
BANDIPORA: If your are living in Bandipora and need a curfew pass for patients or any exigency, you need not to visit District Magistrate’s Office, log into district website and apply for curfew pass, you will get E-Pass within shortest possible time after due verification of documents submitted. District administration launched the E-pass service to […]
J&K Bank designates three senior officers as Ex Presidents

Srinagar: Firming up its top management further, J&K Bank today elevated three of its Presidents to the position of Executive Presidents. The promotion orders to this effect were issued during the board meeting held on 15th April 2020. The newly promoted Executive Presidents are Arun Gandotra, Ghulam Nabi Teli and Sunil Gupta. All the three […]
Two COVID-19 positive patients discharged
PULWAMA: Two COVID-19 Positive patients who were undergoing treatment at District Hospital Pulwama were discharged after they tested negative twice. The patients were having the travel history from Nizamudin Hotspot and self reported before Surveillance Teams few weeks ago. The District Hospital Pulwama has been identified and dedicated for the treatment of COVID-19 patients for […]
Defying lockdown: Police register 1012 FIRs, seizes 1295 shops and vehicles
JAMMU: Police in its efforts to ensure implementation of government orders across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir lodged 1012 FIRs, and seized 1295 number of shops and vehicles and arrested 2303 number of persons for defying the government orders, a police spokesman said. He said that in Kashmir zone 568 FIRs have been […]
Kashmir Inc donates 1 lakh masks to divisional admin

SRINAGAR: The business community of Kashmir here on Thursday donated one lakh safety masks to divisional administration. In this regard, a delegation of business leaders led by Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries, President, Sheikh Ashiq called on Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole here and handed over the donation from the business community to […]
Higher Education Deptt orders promotion teachers
JAMMU: Department of Higher Education Thursday ordered promotion of 200 Associate and Assistant Professors serving in various Government Degree Colleges across the Jammu and Kashmir. “Department promoted 54 Associate Professors as In-Charge Principals while as 30 Assistant Professors were promoted in the Academic Grade pay of Rs. 7000 and 109 Assistant Professors were promoted in […]
11 youth traveling in a truck from Jammu to Srinagar put under quarantine
Srinagar: At least 11 youth and a truck driver, who were travelling from Jammu to Srinagar, were stopped at Batote and later put under quarantine at Ramban while as their samples were also taken, officials said. Additional Superintendent of Police (SP) Ramban district Sanjay Parihar said that 11 boys and a truck driver were travelling […]
Expecting mothers in Srinagar to get special support from admin
SRINAGAR: In another instance of providing support to citizens as required in these times the Srinagar administration has put in place a mechanism under which expecting mothers will be provided requisite support before and after their deliveries. Under the initiative pregnant ladies will be provided required medical support and carried to maternity facilities on the […]