GMC Srinagar suspends theory classes, trainings

Srinagar: Government medical college Srinagar on Tuesday suspended all the theory classes in respect of MBBS and B.Sc. Paramedical Courses with immediate effect. “Pursuant to Government Order No: 03-IK(DMRRR) of 2022 dated; 09/01/2022 issued under endorsement No: DMRRR/PS/Secy/551/2020 dated: 09/01/2022, all the Theory Classes in respect of MBBS and B.Sc. Paramedical Courses are hereby suspended […]

125 fresh Covid cases, one more death in Ladakh

Leh: Ladakh’s coronavirus caseload surged to 22,686 on Tuesday with 125 fresh infections, while the death toll climbed to 222 as one more person succumbed to the virus, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 118 were from Leh district and seven from Kargil district, they said. The latest death was reported from Leh, the officials […]

Seven persons injured in head-on collision between army, civilian bus

Poonch: Seven persons were injured in a head-on collision between an army vehicle and video coach bus near Tota Gali in Poonch district on Tuesday. Official sources said that there was collision between army vehicle and the video coach bearing registration number (JK02BH-5393) at Tota Gali. The injured include Ajaz Ahmed (14) son of Alif […]

DAK seeks mandatory Covid booster dose for healthcare workers

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Tuesday has sought mandatory Covid booster shots for healthcare workers. “Vaccine mandate will ensure that all people in healthcare workforce are boosted,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. The DAK President said we are seeing many doctors, nurses and paramedical staff getting infected and even fully […]

Desilting, repair work of canals takes off in Jammu

JAMMU: Tawi Lift Irrigation Canal and Ravi Canal would be closed from Wednesday to carry out desilting urgent repair works and modernization works, a spokesman of the department said. The concerned Executive Engineers directed to take up the desilting of canals, urgent repairs of canals and their network and pumping machinery wherever necessary immediately and […]

Prime 41 Kanal JDA Land retrieved in Roop Nagar

JAMMU: Jammu Development Authority Tuesday retrieved its 41 Kanal Prime land here in Roop Nagar. Anti-encroachment drive was jointly launched by the District Administration, Police & JDA at Sector-06 Roop Nagar, Tehsil Jammu North and the encroached land falling under khasra No. 1193 and 1206 was retrieved during 5 hour long anti-encroachment drive. During the […]

DGP chairs meet to analyze police performance

Sets target for immediate disposal of pending UAPA, NDPS cases

Jammu: To analyze the performance of 2021 and prepare the plans and strategies for 2022 for Jammu Zone, a daylong high level meeting chaired by Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh was held at ZPHQ, Jammu, a police spokesman said. He said that the second session was chaired by ADGP Jammu Mukesh Singh. The DGP […]

Police recovers abducted girl within hours, accused held

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday recovered an abducted girl and arrested the accused person involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said. He said that police in Awantipora received a written complaint wherein the complainant stated that his daughter has been kidnapped by one person identified as Sanju Singh son of Rai Singh resident […]

Cultural Unit Srinagar organizes programme at Kupwara

KUPWARA: In connection with celebrations of AZADI KA AMRUT MAHOTSAV, the cultural Unit, Srinagar Tuesday organized a cultural programme at Kupwara in collaboration with DIC Kupwara On this occasion the Culture Officer, Srinagar, District Information Officer, Kupwara and other senior officers were present on the occasion.