Issues directions for saturating uncovered population with first dose by 15th October, 2021 Advises rationalisation of medical/paramedical staff to address the shortage of vaccinators for optimal results SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 01: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the public health response to COVID-19 and asked the divisional and district […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 133 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was one death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 36 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 97 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 329566. There was one […]
Alleging that the ground situation is contrary to BJP government’s claims of development post abrogation of special status of erstwhile state of J&K, Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Friday said that there is a systematic disempowerment of the people through bureaucratic rule. “The claims of the BJP government that the abrogation of Article […]
A 50-year-old man was on Friday mauled to death in south Kashmir district of Anantnag. Official sources said that a wild bear entered a village in Kokernag, Anantnag, on Friday from a nearby forest. “Before the locals could react, the bear attacked and critically wounded a man, identified as Abdul Rasheed Bhat,” they said. They […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 1: Several deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and apprised him of their grievances and demands. The delegations raised various issues of public importance of their respective localities and sought the intervention of the Advisor in this regard. A delegation of people […]
Urges leftover people to get vaccinated soon Govt to obtain 100 percent saturation in covering disabled people SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 1: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today inaugurated a blood donation camp organised at Red Cross House, Exchange Road, Srinagar, where a large number of people donated blood. The blood donation camp was organised by […]
BARAMULLA, OCTOBER 01: On the second day of his visit to district Baramulla, Union Minister of State for Education Dr. Subhas Sarkar today inaugurated a multipurpose Conference Hall at Government Degree College Baramulla that has been developed at an estimated cost of Rs 1.14 Crore. The Minister also carried out several activities having larger educational […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar While September witnessed hot days and the temperatures were above normal even in the month of October now the trend is the same. According to the officials, the minimum night temperature in Srinagar was 18.1 degrees Celsius, 8.8°C above the normal. This is a disturbing trend according to the weather […]
Two women were washed away in flash flood when they were working in their fields in Chatyari Bagla village of Rajouri late last evening. The locals told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the duo was washed away when they were working in their fields near the rivulet. They said that search and rescue […]
There are many hospitals in Srinagar city and some of them are covid designated hospitals. After the recent surge in the covid positive cases, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir visited some of the hospitals and directed strict implementation of CAB. During the visit he also reviewed the preparedness of these institutions for containment of Covid […]