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Covid-19 Claims Six More Lives In J&K, Toll At 242
Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported six new deaths due to Covid-19, taking the fatality count across the Union Territory to 242. While five deaths were reported from Valley, another one was reported from Rajouri. According to reports one of the victims was from Baramulla and others from Srinagar, Rajouri.…
Read More »Sami Arif promoted as Development Comm Works
Sami Arif has been promoted as Development Commissioner, Works for Jammu and Kashmir. Arif was earlier posted as Chief Engineer, Roads and Buildings Department Kashmir. Known for his dynamic approach, it was under Arif’s leadership that R&B fast-tracked developmental works in Kashmir. Even post abrogation of Article 370, R&B ensured…
Read More »Covid cases continues to increase in Budgam district
The number of coronavirus patients in Budgam district continues to rise. The Department of Health urges the general public to fully adhere to the global guidelines, to wear masks, not to panic, not to come out of homes unnecessarily. A government official said that every human being needs to learn…
Read More »Lt Governor urges religious leaders to spread awareness against COVID-19
Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today urged the religious leaders to play a crucial role in bringing about a conscientious behavioral change among their followers regarding the importance of wearing face masks, social distancing, and adherence of guidelines and advisories related to the prevention of COVID-19. The Lt Governor was…
Read More »Pulwama Administration launches CSR Portal – Taawun
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Raghav Langer today launched a CSR Portal – Taawun with an aim to create a common platform between district NGOs, Voluntary organisations, Community based organizations, and district administration. On the occasion, DC hailed the efforts put by various NGOs, Voluntary organisations and volunteers in fortifying…
Read More »Power shutdown
According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, to execute the installation of 630 kVA transformer at Iqbalabad Bemina near Degree College Bund, the shutdown of the Bemina Exhibition Line is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to the areas fed from 33 kV Bemina Exhibition line shall remain…
Read More »LAWDA seals structure in Rainawari, demolishes 6 structures around Dal & Nigeen Lake
The Enforcement Wing of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today carried out demolition drives in the areas of Harwan, Laam, Rainawari, Chowdribagh, Hassibhat, and Saderbal. During the drive 6 illegal constructions that include one 2nd storey, concrete columns of a structure, one-room structure with bathroom, and roofing of a…
Read More »JK reports 441 new positive cases, 7165 recovered so far
The Government on Saturday informed that 441 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 43 from Jammu division, and 398 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 13198. Also, 05 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir…
Read More »Will issue separate notification for distribution of passports: JK Hajj Committee
It is for the information of all the intending Hajj Pilgrims of Hajj-2020 that J&K Haj Committee has received the Passports from Hajj Committee of India, Mumbai for onward distribution among the concerned pilgrims. As per the statement issued here, it was informed that because of the present situation due…
Read More »PRIs to get Mining Rights through Short Term Permits
The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, approved the amendment of Jammu and Kashmir Minor Mineral Concession, Storage, Transportation of Minerals and Prevention of Illegal Mining Rules, 2016. The amendment will enable the grant of Short Term Permits to the Panchayati…
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