DM Ganderbal for strict adherence to restrictions
Declares Guzhama village Red Zone
GANDERBAL: After first positive COVID-19 case was reported from village Guzhama, tehsil Wakura in the district Ganderbal, District Magistrate (DM), Shafqat Iqbal appealed people of the district to cooperate with the district administration and to adhere to restriction orders to stem the community spread of infection. The DM declared Guzhama village as Red Zone and […]
Axing of female poplar trees begins in Budgam
BUDGAM: The Department of Social Forestry under the supervision of DFO, Budgam, Tanveer Ahmad Parray kick started drive for axing of female poplar trees, here Monday. The drive started from DC office campus and was organized under the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Budgam, Tariq Hussain Ganai, in pursuance of the J&K High court directions. On […]
Roads connecting district headquarter fumigated
BUDGAM: Under the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Budgam Tariq Hussain Ganai, Executive Officer Municipality Budgam, Anis Chowdary, accompanied by concerned municipality staff Monday fumigated and sanitized all major roads connecting district headquarter. Speaking on the occasion, Executive Officer Municipality, Budgam said that all the roads approaching to district headquarter will be covered, today. He said […]
Girl gets stuck in rope tied with tree, dies
Rajouri: A teenage girl died after she got stuck in a rope tied with a tree in Gurdan Balla village of Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. Reports said that a 15-year-old girl identified as Tahira Kouser, daughter of Mohammad Razaq of Gurdan Balla was rearing her cattle when she got stuck in a rope […]
Wear homemade face cover in public places, medico body to people

Srinagar: Amid rising trend of coronavirus cases, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday issued an advisory urging people to use handmade protective covers for face and mouth to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Doctor’s body stressed on the need to strictly follow the recommend public health measures including social distancing to ward-off infection and suggested […]