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Amid surge in covid cases, Div Com reviews preparation for containment

Directs DCs, CMOs to visit Health institutions to boost morale of staff

SRINAGAR: Amid the recent surge in covid positive cases and Omicron threat, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday chaired a virtual meeting regarding containment of covid and preparation for tackling third wave of covid-19 with Deputy Commissioner and Senior Health Officers of HME. The meeting was attended by Director SKIMS, all DCs with CMOs, […]

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Admin launches major anti-encroachment drive in Sgr

Over 200 Kanals of State land worth crores retrieved

SRINAGAR: Continuing its anti encroachment drive to retrieve the State/Kahchari land from the land grabbers in District Srinagar, the District Administration on the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz, Wednesday launched a major anti-encroachment drive in various parts of the District and retrieved over 200 Kanal of State land worth crores of rupees. The […]

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Omicron threat: DAK advises people to take precautions

Srinagar: With the detection of 5 cases of Omicron in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday advised people to take precautions to protect themselves from the new variant of Covid-19. “Simple precautions would help prevent the spread of the variant,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said […]

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No appointment order issued for Watchers: Department of Wildlife Protection

Says fake appointment order under circulation in Social Media

SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection, J&K Wednesday made it clear that the department has not issued any appointment order for Watchers and a fake appointment order is currently under circulation in the Social Media. As per a statement issued here, it has been informed that a fake appointment order is currently under circulation in […]

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Strengthen single window clearance system: Director Agriculture to officials

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir (Controller Insecticides), Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Wednesday reviewed the functioning of the enforcement/plant protection wing of the Department. Addressing the meeting, the Director reiterated the Department’s commitment to ensure the availability of quality agriculture inputs (seed, pesticide, fertilizers etc) to the farming community. He said the Department’s drive against substandard pesticides […]

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DC Pulwama conducts surprise inspection of various markets

PULWAMA: In wake of recent rise in Covid-19 positive case in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary Wednesday conducted a surprise inspection of various areas of the Tehsil Litter and Tehsil Rajpora to inspect the implementation of Covid-19 related SOPs in markets to prevent further spread of infection in the […]

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Police distributes face masks

Srinagar: To enhance sense of community and to restrain further spread of Coronavirus, police distributed face masks among the general public in Pulwama and Kulgam, a police spokesman said Wednesday. Face masks were distributed among the general Public in District Hospital Pulwama, Town Pulwama, Kakapora, Litter, Rajpora, Lassipora and its adjacent areas. They were advised […]

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Nigeenpora Kund residents protest poor cellular services

Pulwama: The subscribers of private telecommunication companies like Jio and Airtel and govt telecommunication company BSNL have complained about erratic calling and Internet services in Nangeenpora and its adjacent areas in Kund hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The residents of Nangeenpora which according to locals consists of over 300 households have been suffering in […]

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DGP greets people on Lohri

Jammu: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has extended warm greetings to the people, Police personnel, Security forces and their families and families of JK police martyrs on the auspicious occasions of Lohri. DGP in his message prayed for the well-being and happiness of the people and wished that the festivals would bring lasting peace […]

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Army Commanders interact with train commuters

Srinagar: Lieutenant General Yogesh Kumar Joshi, Army Commander Northern Command, on Wednesday undertook a surprise railway journey between Ananatnag and Qazigund towns in south Kashmir and interacted with people. “The Army Commander and the Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen D P Pandey travelled by the train from Anantnag to Qazigund, where their co-passengers were surprised […]