Director SKIMS appeal to take precautions as Covid is around us
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Director SKIMS Dr. A.G Ahangar has said that people are not taking the sops and are not sticking to covid appropriate behavior and it can result in a lethal possible third wave. While talking to this reporter at his office chambers in SKIMS he said that in the market places […]
BSF opens fire on a drone near border in Jammu
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar BSF said that on Monday during the early hours they fired upon a suspected drone which they spotted near the International Border in Arnia sector of Jammu. There has been a lull in the spotting of drones after one of them was shot down by police and security forces along […]
Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged across metros, a day after cuts
A day after reducing petrol and diesel prices by up to 20 paise per litre, the Oil marketing companies (OMC) on Monday kept auto fuel prices unchanged to further review the global oil price movement before making any changes in the domestic market. Accordingly, petrol continues to be priced at Rs 101.64 a litre and […]
Bangladesh’s Tamim expected to play T20 World Cup
DHAKA: Bangladesh have expressed confidence that senior opener Tamim Iqbal will recover fully from a knee injury in time for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates in October and November. Tamim hurt his knee during the April-May tour of Sri Lanka and returned midway through the team’s subsequent Zimbabwe tour in […]
Covid deaths set record in Iran after lifting of restrictions
TEHRAN: Iran’s health ministry on Sunday reported more than 680 daily Covid deaths for the first time, as nationwide restrictions to contain the spread of the virus were lifted. The ministry said the deaths of 684 people in the past 24 hours brought the total number of fatalities to 102,038. Iran also registered 36,419 new […]
Covid Third Wave Expected In October But India Lacks Paediatric Facilities: Report
Amid imminent concerns about an anticipated third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, a report by the National Institute of Disaster Management has stated that the third wave is likely to surface by the end of October. The report also noted that the impact of the third wave may not be as severe on children as expected. It […]
OUTREACH
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has been on an outreach program to the common people and has been also constantly monitoring not only the developmental scenario but also the covid situation. LG Manoj Sinha himself takes the review meetings and has been also holding the review meetings about the covid situation in Jammu and Kashmir. […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 17,000 fine from violators in Ramban
707 vaccinated, 894 samples collected RAMBAN, AUGUST 22: Continuing the drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 17,800 taking […]
COVID: All educational institutes to remain closed in J&K
Despite a significant decline in the number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration on Sunday extended the suspension of classwork in all educational institutes — including schools, colleges, and universities — till further order in the Union Territory. The administration said that it will consider phased re-opening of institutes where 100 […]
PAGD to meet in Srinagar on Tuesday, discuss prevailing situation in J&K
Tgupkarhe Peoples Alliance for Gukpar Declaration (PAGD) will meet on Tuesday to discuss the prevailing situation and chalk out the future plan of action in the summer capital, Srinagar. PAGD — including National Conference (NC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), CPI (M), Awani National Conference (ANC) and Peoples Movement – is scheduled to meet at […]
