DC Kulgam reviews Covid-19 situation in the district
KULGAM, JANUARY 20: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers to review the situation arising due to Covid-19 and the measures and arrangements put in place to contain the spread of virus in the district. The DC stressed upon the officers to ensure vigorous IEC activities in […]
Exhibition of historic manuscripts, rare books, miniature paintings organized at SPS Library
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 20: An exhibition of historic Manuscripts, Rare Books and Miniature Paintings was organised at SPS Library Complex here today. The day-long exhibition was jointly organized by the Oriental Research Library Srinagar and SPS Library, on the directions of the Director, Libraries & Research, Mr Mohammad Rafi, to commemorate Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav. The […]
Covid-19 Surge: Govt Orders complete restriction on non-essential travel from 2 p.m Friday to 6 a.m. Monday till further orders in J&K
Amid unabated surge in covid-19 cases, government on Thursday said that there will be complete restriction on non-essential movement in the entire J&K from every Friday 2.00 pm to Monday 6.00 am, henceforth. “In continuation to the Covid-19 containment measures ordered vide Government Order No. 04-JK ( DMRRR) of 2022 dated 14-01- 2022 and in […]
Covid-19 Surge: J&K Reports 5992 Cases, 7 Deaths
Srinagar: Covid-19 cases continued to mount as Jammu and Kashmir reported 5992 fresh cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 1920 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1072 from Kashmir valley, taking the overall tally to 378661. Giving district wise […]
Disruptive power supply irk many residents in Srinagar
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar People from different localities from Srinagar have claimed that amid the severe winter and rains they were getting disruptive power supply and have appealed to the authorities to streamline the supply. Similarly many residents have said that there is very low voltage being supplied in their areas which has added […]
New Zealand call off Australia tour over Covid rules
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) called off an upcoming tour of Australia on Wednesday, 11 days before the scheduled first match, because of strict Covid-19 quarantine requirements. Since the tour was arranged, the New Zealand government has changed its rules for entry into the country because of the threat posed by the Omicron variant. There […]
Israel demolishes Palestinian home in east Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Israeli police demolished the home of a Palestinian family and arrested at least 18 people as they carried out a controversial eviction order in the sensitive east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah early on Wednesday. The looming eviction of other families from Sheikh Jarrah in May last year partly fuelled an 11-day war between […]
First convict in Delhi riots gets 5 years in jail for putting house on fire
A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced Dinesh Yadav, the first person convicted in connection with the February 2020 riots, to five years in jail. Last month, Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat had convicted him of being part of a riotous mob that set a house on fire. This is the first sentencing in the riots […]
In order to check favoritism to the drug companies, DHSK constitute committee
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the widespread complaints that in the government run health facilities especially in the hospitals the doctors prescribe those medicines for which they get the gifts from the medical representatives, the Directorate of Health Service Kashmir ordered constitution of divisional level Prescriptions Audit Committee (PAC) and asked Chief Medical Officers […]
Response to healthcare
In order to give a better response to the healthcare needs of people of Jammu and Kashmir the administration has been streamlining the process and the different wings of the health department have been under constant monitoring of the government. In one of the recent review meetings Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir has directed […]
