Srinagar A paramilitary trooper was injured after unknown persons lobbed a grenade on police station Kakpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday evening. A police official said that suspected militants attacked the police station with the grenade. “In the blast one CRPF trooper Sonu Kumar of 41 bn sustained splinter injuries,” he said. The […]
Directs for intense fumigation; says 1229 quarantine beds earmarked SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a high level meeting to review preparedness to tackle Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat put in place by line departments across the valley. The meeting was informed that Isolation wards have been earmarked in SKIMS, Chest […]
Releases Rs. 5 lac for procurement of equipment for isolation wards BUDGAM, MARCH 10: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Budgam, Tariq Hussain Ganai today said that there is no need to panic as all the 41 Budgam residents who arrived from China and Iran have been quarantined and tested negative with no symptoms of infection of […]
With five helpline numbers and dedicated support staff which includes doctors the control room is well-equipped to handle multitasking SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: The round-the-clock control room established in Srinagar as part of arrangements put in place to prevent spread of novel coronavirus has made and received some 400 calls since Monday afternoon after it was […]
SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: With an objective to intensify awareness about Gender Equality among the students, the Department of English, S. P. College hosted a series of events during the week to commemorate the International Women’s Day, 2020. This year the theme of International Women’s Day was “I am generation equality; Realising Women’s rights”. The weeklong […]
ANANTNAG, MARCH 10: The district administration, Anantnag has asked persons having travel history of Coronavirus effected countries to share their travel history voluntarily. The locals have been asked to contact the phone numbers 01932-222255, 9596068630, 9419045438, 7006000724, 9906645601, 9596036642 for tracing the people having travel history from China, Iran, Korea, Italy, to keep the district […]
KULGAM, MARCH 10: The Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers to review arrangements put in place to tackle the Corona Virus threat in the district. The meeting was attended by ADDC, ADC, JD-Planning, CMO, MS District Hospital, CEO, BMOs, EOs and other concerned. During the meeting the DDC reviewed […]
GANDERBAL, MARCH 10: Horticulture department, Ganderbal today organized a machinery exhibition at Wakura, Ganderbal to provide farm machinery and equipment to orchardists and growers at their doorstep. The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, Director Horticulture, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Chief Horticulture Officer, Ganderbal and Tehsildar Wakura were present on the occasion. The department had setup stalls […]
Srinagar, Mar 10 (KNS): A female paramedic on Tuesday was found dead mysteriously in Soura area of Srinagar district. Meanwhile another dead body was found in Wanpoh area of Qazigund. Police has registered separate cases and started investigation. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), a nurse namely Afroza Akhtar of south Kashmir’s Duroo was found […]
IN A joint statement on Monday, six Opposition parties demanded the immediate release of former J&K chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti. Calling their detention a “blatant violation of their fundamental rights”, they said “democratic dissent is being muzzled by coercive administrative action”. The statement — which comes a day after former J&K minister Altaf Bukharilaunched a new regional political outfit, […]