Jammu and Kashmir reported 3037 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 3037 fresh covid-19 cases while 40 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said 1089 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 1948 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total number of cases to 278859. Also 40 COVID-19 deaths have […]
Cap on hajis from J&K likely, decision in a week
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Amid the reports that there would be a cap on the number of Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year, about the number of Hajis to be allowed from Jammu and Kashmir, a decision would be taken within the coming days that concerned officials to news agencies. Earlier the government […]
Japan sees no impact on Tokyo Games from US travel advice
TOKYO: Top Japanese officials said on Tuesday they did not expect a US advisory against travel to Japan due to coronavirus (Covid-19) concerns to affect the Tokyo Olympics — less than two months away — and that US support for the Games was unchanged. The US State Department’s ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory and guidance for […]
OIC states seek UN probe into Israeli actions during Gaza conflict
GENEVA: Muslim countries are calling on the United Nations to investigate possible crimes committed during the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas and to establish command responsibility. The UN Human Rights Council will hold a special session on the latest conflict on Thursday, at the request of Pakistan, as coordinator of the Organisation of Islamic […]
Farmers Observe ‘Black Day’ To Mark Six Months Of Protests Against Centre’s New Agri Laws
Farmers in many parts of north India observed “Black Day” today to mark six months of their sit-in protests at Delhi’s borders against the Centre’s contested new agriculture legislations. To observe “Black Day” numerous farmers in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana hoisted black flags atop their houses, shops and tractors. At some places in Punjab, […]
New epidemic
After the first dath by black fungus in Jammu Medical College, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has declared it as an epidemic with all the necessary instructions to the health department to report such cases to higher authorities if they have the symptoms of this disease. The Jammu and Kashmir administration has already extended […]
Lt Governor releases Pictorial e-Compendium of 1676 physically completed projects under District Capex during 2020-21
It is an attempt to bring about greater accountability, the characteristic of emerging work culture in the UT, says the LG LG instructs all DCs to host relevant portions of compendium on their district websites for maximum public access Initiative is a part of transparency framework to inform stakeholders, enable them to participate in process […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs high level meet on establishment of DRDO Hospitals at twin cities of Jammu/Srinagar
JAMMU, MAY 25: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a high level meeting to review the progress of work on establishment of two 500 bedded DRDO Hospitals at Jammu and Srinagar respectively. The meeting was attended by Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo; Divisional Commissioners of Jammu/Kashmir, Deputy Commissioners of […]
Dir Tourism reviews issues confronting tourism sector with stakeholders
Vaccination for tourism stakeholders starts at TRC, Sgr, Gulmarg, Pahalgam; Spl Cell created at Tourism Deptt., Nodal Officers deployed to oversee process Sonmarg being upscaled as winter tourist destination SRINAGAR, MAY 25: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo took a detailed review of the issues confronting tourism stakeholders in the current COVID situation in […]
Covid care training for SDRF personnel commences
JAMMU, MAY 25- A comprehensive training for SDRF personnel, deployed for performing Covid care duties, today commenced at headquarters second Battalion SDRF, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. The faculty from GMC Bakshi Nagar comprising Dr. Rakesh Bahl, Associate Professor, Community Medicine, Dr. Sandeep Dogra, Associated Professor, Community Microbiological, and Kanta, Senior Staff Nurse are imparting training to […]
