Dir Tourism reviews vaccination pace with CEOs
Impresses upon observance of strict COVID protocol
SRINAGAR: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo Wednesday convened a marathon meeting with the Chief Executive Officers of all the Tourism Development Authorities and Resort Officers here and reviewed the pace of vaccination among the tourism stakeholders and COVID mitigation efforts at various tourist destinations. During the meeting, the Director Tourism impressed upon all […]
DM orders night curfew in Municipal areas of Ganderbal
Directs closure of paid public parks
GANDERBAL: The District Magistrate Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna has ordered complete corona night curfew within the Municipal limits of the district between 08.00 PM to 6.00 AM instead of 10:00 PM to 6: 00 PM. Besides, the DM also directed for closure of all paid public parks falling within the territorial jurisdiction of the district for […]
Covid-19: DDC Anantnag seeks cooperation of Imams, religious leaders
Appeals them to ensure people follow SOPs, get vaccinated
JD Information Kashmir condoles demise of staffer
SRINAGAR: The Joint Director Information Kashmir division, Haris Ahmad Handoo has condoled the sudden demise of Tasleem Kaunser, an employee of the department who passed away on Wednesday. In this connection, a condolence meet was chaired by the Joint Director at Division Office, Rambagh in which all the officers and employees participated. The officers and […]
Director SKIMS inaugurates webinar on Covid SOP’s
Srinagar: Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior jointly organized by National Institute of Disaster Management and Institution of Engineers (India) J&K State Centre Srinagar was held Wednesday. The Webinar was held in collaboration with Divisional Administration Kashmir, J&K State Emergency Operation Center and Government Medical College, Srinagar. Director SKIMS, Dr. A.G. Ahangar inaugurated the Webinar and […]
Covid-19: Preparedness of Administration at District-level reviewed
JAMMU: In view of the emerging Covid-19 situation in J&K, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar Tuesday chaired a meeting of all Deputy Commissioners through virtual mode and reviewed the mechanism put in place in the Districts for addressing the situation. During the meeting, the Principal Secretary sought the latest status from the concerned […]
Shortage of staff at DH Shopian worries officials
Shopian: At a time when hospitals need to be geared up for facing any arising eventuality due to surge in covid-19 cases, the district hospital Shopian in south Kashmir is facing staff shortage. Official sources said that despite being designated as Covid-19 hospital, the health facility is facing dearth of staff. They said that the […]
47 people booked for encroaching forest land at Pahalgam
Anantnag: Police have booked 47 people for encroaching forest land in Southern Hill Station of Pahalgam in Kashmir on Tuesday. Police sources said that complaints were pouring in that some miscreants have not only encroached forest land in Pahalgam but also cultivated cannabis plants. Acting swiftly against the violators, police identified multiple spots and registered […]
KU condoles demise of Prof Marghoob Banihali
Srinagar: University of Kashmir Tuesday condoled the demise of Prof Marghoob Banihali, noted academician and former Head of the varsity’s Department of Kashmiri. Recalling the vast contributions of Prof Banihali to Kashmir’s literary and cultural spheres as well as to the growth and development of the Department of Kashmiri, KU Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad, officers […]
KU extends last date for UG admissions till May 10
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir has extended the last date for admission to 1st-2nd Semester Choice Based Credit System Scheme for BA/B.Sc/B.ScH/B.Com/BCA /BBA/B.M.M.M.C/OCMIL (General/Honors) programme at Under-Graduate level (in respective colleges) up to and including May 10, 2021. The eligibility and all other conditions for admission can be ascertained from the already-issued detailed notification available […]