Coronavirus: Govt declares holiday in all offices on March 24

Coronavirus: Govt declares holiday in all offices on March 24

Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday declared March 24 as a holiday in all government offices in view of the ongoing efforts to control the Coronavirus pandemic. Taking to social networking site Twitter, government spokesman Rohit Kansal wrote: “Ongoing #COVID pandemic;  Govt declares holiday in all offices on Tuesday March 24..Monday March 23 and Wednesday […]

Kashmir under lockdown on Sunday

Kashmir under lockdown on Sunday

By Shayib Bhat Srinagar On Sunday morning kashmir remained under lockdown with police and paramilitary forces sending back private vehicles and not allowing people to come out from bylanes to main roads. Government has ordered strick restrictions on sunday and has asked police nad other agencies to enforce these restrictions on the ground. This reporter […]

Coronavirus: Srinagar administration requisitions 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations for quarantining purposes

Coronavirus: Srinagar administration requisitions 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations for quarantining purposes

1166 citizens arriving back from Bangladesh and other countries shifted to 20 facilities; DC Srinagar visited several of them to inspect facilities — also interacted with quarantined persons SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: The Srinagar administration has requisitioned 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations to be used as quarantine facilities for citizens arriving back in Srinagar from […]

Strict restrictions to remain enforced across Srinagar tomorrow

Strict restrictions to remain enforced across Srinagar tomorrow

Precautionary measure to prevent spread of coronavirus: DM SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: The District Magistrate Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has ordered imposition of strict restrictions across Srinagar district tomorrow on March 22. The order states that no kind of public movement or activity will be allowed anywhere in the district adding that only government officials of […]

Lt Governor conducts extensive tour of Jammu city, adjoining areas

Lt Governor conducts extensive tour of Jammu city, adjoining areas

Inspects progress of Mega projects, directs JMC to intensify sanitation, disinfection drive JAMMU, MARCH 21: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today conducted a whirlwind tour of Jammu city and adjoining areas to take stock of the present status of various ongoing projects. Reviewing the pace of work on several key developmental projects during his tour […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19)

3611 persons under observation in JK, 4 test positive JAMMU, MARCH 21: The Government today informed that 3611 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance and, so far, only four cases have tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) 2557 […]

Ensure DC offices, essential services function smoothly: Div Com to DCs

Ensure DC offices, essential services function smoothly: Div Com to DCs

SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: In view of the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic disease, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole today directed all Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir and HoDs of essential services to ensure smooth and hassle free functioning of their respective offices on working days as well as holidays. “Consequent upon the pandemic global […]

Coronavirus prevention measures: Gazetted holidays cancelled in Srinagar

Coronavirus prevention measures: Gazetted holidays cancelled in Srinagar

Order issued under disaster management act 2005 aimed at strengthening of response apparatus against coronavirus: DM Srinagar SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: In view of the emerging situation because of the threat from the coronavirus epidemic and the need for strengthening of response apparatus to contain its spread the District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary under […]