CCCs being established at Panchayat level, multiple welfare measures taken for vulnerable sections: DC Anantnag

CCCs being established at Panchayat level, multiple welfare measures taken for vulnerable sections: DC Anantnag

Appeals eligible persons to get vaccinated in 18-45 targeted drive, hails efforts of PRIs/ULBs for Covid Mitigation ANANTNAG, May 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr.PiyushSingla today briefed about the Covid Mitigation Measures taken and achievements made so far to combat the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the district. While giving a brief regarding the […]

Pandemic affects mental health of children, old aged people: Psychiatrist, Dr Junaid Nabi

Pandemic affects mental health of children, old aged people: Psychiatrist, Dr Junaid Nabi

Says adopt positive approach, pandemic is temporary, it too shall pass SRINAGAR, MAY 26: “Corona pandemic has affected mental health of the people due to isolation, restriction on movement, social gathering and idleness which has barred people to have normal social interaction and outdoor activities,” said Dr   Junaid Nabi, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College, Srinagar. […]

J&K targets 4,200 km PMGSY roads in 2021-22

J&K targets 4,200 km PMGSY roads in 2021-22

Builds a record 3,300 km in 2020-21 Chief Secretary compliments PWD for its work JAMMU, MAY 26: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today held a meeting with the Principal Secretary, Public Works Department (R&B), to review the progress made under the flagship programme, ‘Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana’ (PMGSY) in the previous financial year […]

3037 fresh covid-19 cases, 40 fresh deaths in J&K

3037 fresh covid-19 cases, 40 fresh deaths in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 3037 fresh covid-19 cases while 40 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said 1089 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 1948 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total number of cases to 278859. Also 40 COVID-19 deaths have […]

233 players, officials off to Abu Dhabi for PSL 6

233 players, officials off to Abu Dhabi for PSL 6

LAHORE: Around 233 players of all the six franchises of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) and the staff of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are set to leave for Abu Dhabi on Wednesday morning from Lahore and Karachi on chartered flights to feature in the remaining 20 matches of the league which are likely […]

Australia to close embassy in Afghanistan over security fears

Australia to close embassy in Afghanistan over security fears

KABUL: Australia on Tuesday abruptly announced it will shutter its embassy in Afghanistan this week, expressing fears over the “increasingly uncertain security environment” in Kabul as foreign troops withdraw. The Taliban, who have ramped up violence across the country in recent weeks, reacted by saying they would provide a “safe environment” to diplomats and humanitarian […]

Black fungus

Black fungus

Post covid complications at various places have finally culminated in a new black fungus disease which is life threatening for the people of all age groups.  In this connection Jammu and Kashmir government had recently declared it as epidemic and has said in its order said “In exercise of the powers conferred by sector 2 […]

DC Srinagar inspects Covid-19 vaccination sites at various Medical Blocks

DC Srinagar inspects Covid-19 vaccination sites at various Medical Blocks

Identified target persons under 18-45 age group got jab across the district SRINAGAR, MAY 25: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad on Tuesday visited  various Covid-19 Vaccination Centers established in Srinagar to inspect the  pace of ongoing Covid-19 Vaccination process. On the occasion, the DC visited District Court Complex Mominabad Batamaloo, Regional Transport […]