Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said people who are fully vaccinated need booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine to prevent breakthrough infections. “Booster shots would extend the immune protection provided by Covid-19 vaccines,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said though Covid-19 vaccine provides high level of protection against […]
The body of an unidentified man was found in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning, officials said. The man apparently looks like an outsider wearing a blue trouser and white shirt, they said. However there is no visible torture marks etc on the body found at Voi Bemdoora village of Kokernag, […]
Forest protection force on Thursday seized illicit timber along with a vehicle in Mughalpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that acting on a tip off, Forest Protection Force from Kupwara K-06 gamma unit seized a vehicle along with illicit timber Deodar sawn 17 cfts, from Mughalpora during […]
Srinagar, Nov 25: Peoples Democratic Party president and former Chief Minister of erstwhile J&K state Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said “legitimate doubts are looming’ over alleged encounter” at Rambagh here in which police claimed three militants of TRF were killed. “After yesterday’s alleged encounter at Rambagh legitimate doubts are looming over its authenticity. As per […]
A constable of Jammu and Kashmir police died on duty after being hit by an unknown vehicle in Manda area of Jammu district on Thursday, officials said. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that a police constable identified as Queem Ali, (32) son of Qasim Din, a resident of Rangora, Majeen, posted […]
Jammu is not only emerging as a smart city but the under execution projects like the Tawi front project and the creation of Lake will add to the beauty of this city. Recently the Chief Secretary reviewed the different developmental projects under execution and also asked his officers to be quick to allot the required […]
Srinagar, Nov 25,: National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at the houses of political activists and some government employees in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday morning. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that sleuths of NIA assisted by Para-military troopers and Jammu and Kashmir Police raided multiple houses in Wachi area of […]
Fresh curtailment schedule being implemented on trail basis for next few days, people don’t cooperate with department, frequent power cuts outcome of non-judicious power usage: Chief Engineer Srinagar, Nov 24: In order to ensure adequate electricity to the consumers, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has suspended all the maintenance works till next two […]
Approves procedural guidelines for ex-gratia financial relief of Rs. 50,000 each to COVID victims JAMMU, NOVEMBER 24: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting of the UT Executive Committee for Disaster Management to review the requirement of funds in districts for disaster preparedness, mitigation, and COVID management. Administrative Secretaries of departments […]
Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday produced a chargesheet in the Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption Srinagar against then Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Budgam, and others for conducting alleged embezzlement to state exchequer. An ACB spokesman said, chargesheet was produced in an Anti Corruption Court Srinagar against Dr Mohammad Abdullah then CMO Budgam one deceased […]