Advisor Farooq Khan reviews Covid mitigation efforts, inspects District Hospital Kulgam

Takes stock of development scenario of Kulgam; Meets several delegations KULGAM, JUNE 01: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan, today had a comprehensive review of Covid mitigation measures being implemented by the district administration in Kulgam. Advisor visited the District Hospital Kulgam and inspected the patient care facilities being extended there to Covid and Non Covid […]
DC Bandipora briefs Media on overall COVID-19 management

BANDIPORA, JUNE 01:- Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad on Tuesday called for strict adherence to the Covid-19 SOPs amid relaxation in covid lock down. In a weekly briefing to the Media regarding the Management of COVID-19 in the district, Dr Owais said ease in restrictions should not be taken as victory over virus as […]
‘We will overcome this pandemic together,’ says Samba doctor on Covid duty

“Sometimes feel helpless due to deaths, but recovery of maximum patients is one major motivation’ SAMBA, JUNE 01: “It is our duty to serve people. And being able to do that especially during a pandemic is an once-in-a-lifetime experience. We are somehow blessed to be able to use our expertise amid this crisis,” says Dr Shweta […]
COVID Care Medicines provided to all 229 Panchayat level centres in Poonch

POONCH, JUNE, 01: District administration Poonch has provided all necessary medical facilities to 229 Panchayat level Corona Care Centres set up for the convenience of the covid positive patients in the rural areas. The distribution of the COVID Care material was done under the overall supervision of the Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Inder Jeet. Nodal Officer […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1895 fresh covid-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 1895 fresh covid-19 cases while 32 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said among the fresh cases, 633 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1262 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 292360. Regarding the deaths, they said, 17 […]
Tanker driver dies on spot in Leh road accident

A tanker driver died while his helper was grievously injured on Srinagar-Leh Highway near Tangsa area of Leh on Tuesday. Reports said that a tanker (JK02BU-5825) on way from Srinagar to Leh met with an accident after driver lost control over the vehicle near Tangsa area and skidded off the road. The driver died on […]
Rice meant for Kupwara seized before being sold in black in Srinagar, Truck drivers arrested

Police seized two trucks loaded with rice meant for black marketing in North Kashmir’s Pattan area of district Baramulla. The loaded trucks were supposed to unload rice in Kupwara but the drivers were on way to Srinagar to get the rice sold in black. Both the truck drivers reside in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Divulging […]
Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed, who first translated Quran into Gojri language, passes away

Srinagar: Renowned Jammu-based Islamic scholar Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed, who first translated Quran into Gojri language, has passed away in a Jammu hospital on Tuesday, officials said. Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed was admitted at Acharaya Shri Chander College of Medical Science (ASCOMS) Jammu and died days after his tests returned negative for the covid-19. Confirming it, Medical […]
Functioning of two chief secretaries in Jammu and Kashmir evoke political reactions

By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Social media platforms in Jammu and Kashmir are abuzz with the rumors that the outgoing chief secretary is refusing to leave his room and functioning while the new chief secretary Arun Kumar Mehta is still functioning from his earlier financial commissioner room. Omar Abdullah on Tuesday questioned if there are […]
Sudden closure of business establishments by authorities irk traders in Srinagar

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On Tuesday morning most of the shopkeepers and traders came to open their establishments as the government had earlier withdrawn the day curfew and had allowed 50% of the shops along with 50% seat capacity for the public transport. When the shopkeepers started their business police suddenly came on the […]