Srinagar: Family members and neighbors of a covid-19 victim from Lalpora area of Kupwara on Tuesday protested ‘go by’ to the established protocol alleging that none from health department official even taught them about measures to be taken during the burial. “The body was sent in an ambulance and nobody except driver was present. The […]
Jammu- Three members of a family were among four killed in separate incidents of landslides following heavy rains in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. Khalil Ahmad (30), his wife Raksana Begum (25) and their relative Mohammad Aslam were killed after a landslide in upper reaches of Khour in Mahore area on […]
New Delhi: After three Valley districts showed an unusual spike in cases over the last few days, a central team is due to visit Kashmir later this week to analyse the reasons for the increase and help the respective district administrations deal with the situation, ThePrint has learnt. Niti Aayog member (health) Dr V.K. Paul and […]
The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has failed to complete the leftover 42 per cent Aadhaar enrolment of students and teachers at government-run-schools that was supposed to be completed by January-2020, reported Kashmir News Observer (KNO). In the previous academic year, the School Education Department had said that the Aadhaar enrolment of leftover students […]
A woman was killed, while her two family members couldn’t be immediately traced after a landslide hit Khour area of Mahore sub-division in Reasi district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). An unnamed official told the agency that three persons were buried under the debris after a landslide hit Khour area on […]
A 95-year-old man from Srinagar and a paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force trooper were among seven persons who died due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir since overnight, taking the fatality count to 640 in J-K. Among the casualties, six were from Kashmir Valley while one, a 53-year-old from Bakshi Nagar Jammu who was admitted […]
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was blocked on Tuesday after fresh landslides in Batote area of Ramban district. An official said that the highway was blocked after rains triggered landslides around 5am today in Dalwas area. He said that a portion of the highway was damaged due to the landslide. DSPT NHW Ramban, Ajay Anand said the […]
Even as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad, has hailed the continuation of Sonia Gandhi as the party chief, his loyalists in Jammu and Kashmir have adopted a “wait-and-watch” approach. “As of now, we are watching developments in the CWC meeting and will not take any decision in a […]
Emphasizes on linkage of Adhar with PMKSN, stresses on 100% enrollment JAMMU, AUGUST 24: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, today asked the Deputy Commissioners of Jammu division to expedite the process of issuance of domicile certificates in their respective districts. The Div Com issued the directions while chairing a meeting convened to review the progress […]
‘To make welfare schemes grand success, creating awareness among the labour force is vital step’ Board disburses Rs 68 crore during current fiscal among BOC workers in COVID-19 crisis SRINAGAR, AUGUST 24: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired 17th Board Meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB). […]