Kulgam faring well in COVID containment, management: Officials
‘We are taking all the necessary precautions’
KULGAM: With a recovery rate of 50% and zero mortality, the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Kulgam till now is 09. Out of these, 04 have recovered and 05 are on the path of recovery in the isolation ward of District COVID Hospital Kulgam. Apart from them, there are three positive cases which […]
Two Teachers suspended in Pulwama for not performing covid related duties
PULWAMA: On the directions of District Magistrate Dr Raghav Langer, Additional Deputy Commissioner/ADM Pulwama Friday suspended two teachers for non-compliance of directions under section 34 and 65 of Disaster Management Act, 2005. The two Teachers namely Mohammad Azad Koka, Teacher PS Kulpora and Ghulam Hassan Dar, Teacher HS Dogripora , Members of Cluster-wise Health Surveillance […]
50000 students out of 61000 connected to online classes
BUDGAM: Amid fears of spread of Covid-19, schools in Budgam like other parts of J&K were closed temporary since lockdown was enforced on March- 21, however; soon District Administration along with CEO’s office pulled up socks and started reaching students through online classes across the district. As a matter of proud and appreciation, District Administration […]
SKIMS Bemina discharged 12 more patients
SRINAGAR: After completion of successful treatment, Twelve (12) more COVID-19 patients admitted in this Hospital for treatment after testing positive more than two weeks back at various referral centres and referred here, were discharged Friday. So far among 163 COVID-19 admitted patients in this Hospital for treatment, total number of recovered patients moves beyond 100 […]
Three more villages declared ‘Red Zones’ in Pulwama, restrictions intensified
PULWAMA: As three new positive cases of COVID-19 surfaced in the district ; District Authorities , today declared Larkipora village of Tehsil Awantipora ; Naibugh village of Tehsil Tral and 300 meter radius of Nambalbal Pampore were as Red Zones Villages including Padgampora ,Ghat Tokuna, Beighpora, Malangpora, Dangerpora and Goripora ; Ameerabad, Sherabad ,Dadsara and […]
DM Jammu restricts movement in Gurah Bakshi Nagar locality
JAMMU: District Magistrate, Jammu Sushma Chouhan ordered that no unauthorized activity shall be permitted at Gurah Bakshi Nagar area in order to contain the spread of corona virus. The DM, vide powers conferred upon her under Section 144 of CrPC read with relevant provisions under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and the Disaster Management Act, […]
Auction of fruit plant nurseries, revenue orchards conducted
JAMMU: Department of Horticulture Friday conducted auction of Fruit plant Nurseries/Revenue Orchards of Jammu Division under the Chairmanship of Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram Savak, at Horticulture Complex Talab Tillo Jammu in the presence of committee members keeping in consideration the necessary instruction regarding COVID-19. The auction of 40 fruit plant nurseries including revenue orchards of […]
Self styled ‘godman’ thrashed in south Kashmir village
People parade him on a pony, later handed over to police
Pulwama: Accused of sexually abusing a girl, a ‘faith-healer’ in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district faced the wrath of the people. He was thrashed and paraded in the village on a pony while his house was ransacked. Police took cognizance of the incident and arrested the accused. Popularly known as Pir Saab (Pir Arshid Hussain Hajam) […]
15 civilians killed in Kashmir during this year
Six gunned down militants, eight died due to shelling
Srinagar: 15 civilians have been killed in the first four months of current year. Among these 15 civilians, 8 died in Pakistan shelling while 6 were gunned down by suspected militants. The data reveals that maximum civilian casualty occurred in the month of April as the number was 8. In January 2 civilians working as […]
Shakeel Qazi was a cop with unmatched bravery, seniors cops
Jammu: Shakeel ‘Qazi’ Pathan was a police officer with unmatched bravery who took part in several anti-terror operations braving all odds, his seniors remember as they paid tributes to the Special Operation Group Sub Inspector who was killed in the Handwara gunfight. Besides Qazi, a colonel, a major and two soldiers were also killed in […]
