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Health experts pitch for strict curbs in micro-containment, containments zones
General Lockdown imperative: Dr Nisar Following SOPs must: Ex-Dir SKIMS People must learn to live with Covid-19 by following SOPs: Dr Naveed Nazir Srinagar: As the COVID-19 cases continued to witness a surge across Jammu and Kashmir, the health experts here have pitched for the imposition of strict curbs in…
Read More »Gandhi Nagar hospital declared temporary Covid-19 dedicated hospital, closes all OPDs
MS advises all consultants to discharge all non-Covid patients Jammu: Authorities in Gandhi Nagar hospital in Jammu on Tuesday closed all the Out-Patient Departments (OPDs) after the hospital was declared as a dedicated Covid-19 hospital in view of surge in Covid-19 cases across Jammu and Kashmir.In an order issued by…
Read More »Army man shoots self dead in Banihal
Banihal: An Army man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Banihal area of Ramban district on Tuesday.A police officer told that an Army man identified as Asangeppa Madar aged around 28, son of Parasappa of Layadagundi Bagalkot of Karnataka shot himself with his service rifle…
Read More »Around 900 KM road length to be macadamised this season: R&B
Srinagar: The Roads and Buildings Department (R&B) is all set to start the macadamisation process next week with officials stating that around 900 KM road length will be macadamized this summer.The complaints are pouring in from almost every corner of Kashmir with people especially commuters saying that they are facing…
Read More »Amid spike in cases, size of micro-containment, containment zones swells manifold in Kashmir
173 areas declared micro and containment zones in Valley, Sgr tops list with 13 CZs, 47 MCZs Srinagar: In order to prevent the COVID-19 cases from spreading, over 170 localities and areas Micro Containment Zones and Containment Zones have been declared across Kashmir.According to the data collected a total of…
Read More »UT administration constitutes sub-committee to identify new posts suitable for persons with benchmark disabilities
Apex panel to deliberate on its recommendations Srinagar: Close on the heels of identifying posts suitable for persons with benchmark disabilities, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory has set-up a sub-committee for its revision/updation.The committee constituted by the government has been empowered to identify the new post(s)/or any…
Read More »Principal Secretary to Lt Governor chairs meeting of all DCs
In view of the emerging Covid-19 situation in J&K, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar today 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…
Read More »Amid Covid upsurge LSA offers contact free legal services to people
JAMMU, APRIL 27: In view of the rapid surge in Covid cases across the country in general & UT of J&K in particular, J&K Legal Services Authority (LSA) under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K, and under the guidance of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey,…
Read More »JK reports 3164 new positive cases, 141574 recovered so far
JAMMU, APRIL 27-The Government on Tuesday informed that 3164 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),1030 from Jammu division and 2134 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 166054. Also 25 COVID-19 deaths have been reported,…
Read More »DC Srinagar visits Covid Care Isolation Centers to oversee arrangements
SRINAGAR, APRIL 27 : Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and to tackle any exigency in Srinagar, the Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Tuesday visited various Covid Care Isolation Centers established in Srinagar to oversee the arrangements put in place for Covid-19 patients to be kept there for isolation to…
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