Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 2253 new positive cases,243588 recovered so far JAMMU, MAY 29: The Government on Saturday informed that2253 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),794from Jammu division and 1459from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 286684.Also 46 COVID-19 deaths have been […]
Director Health Services Kashmir visits Budgam

Inaugurates 5 days ‘Training for Trainees’ BUDGAM, MAY 29: The Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather accompanied by OSD to Financial Commissioner Health Dr. Shafaqat Khan today inaugurated a 5 days ‘Training for Trainees’ programme at Conference hall here. The training is meant to train the frontline workers by Doctors, paramedics to tackle the threat […]
Verify medicine suggested on Internet from a qualified physician: Dr Syed Mudasir Qadri

Says unqualified quacks may prescribe medicine and cure on Social Media platforms Hesitancy in disclosing covid infection may cause severe complications later SRINAGAR, MAY 29: “Corona positive cases are coming down and the curve has started to flatten which implies that Kashmir has been successful to a great extent in controlling the Covid-19 disease”, said Dr […]
Lt Governor inaugurates DRDO’s 500-bedded Covid Hospital, dedicates the facility to Jammu

I am grateful to Prime Minister, Home Minister & Defence Minister for extending all possible assistance to J&K: LG Facility having 125 ICU beds, equipped with 24 hours oxygen facility would significantly ramp up healthcare infra to deal with Covid-19 pandemic: LG Effective and rapid response system devised to quickly mobilize physical & human resources […]
2 civilians killed by unidentified gunmen in Anantnag

Two civilians were on Saturday killed by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Anantnag, official sources said. They said that unidentified gunmen fired at two civilians — identified as 35-year old dentist Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat and 20-year-old Sanjeed Ahmad Parray – at Jablipora in Bijbehara at around 2005 hrs. “The injured were immediately taken […]
Centre approves revised cost of transmission lines for villages of Ladakh

By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Centre has approved the revised cost of transmission lines for the villages of Ladakh to achieve the target of carbon neutrality in the region. According to the news agency PTI, while reporting about the approval has that intra-state transmission works at a revised cost of Rs 1,309.71 crore to link […]
Traders of Kashmir want to be part of unlocking process

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Different trade bodies of Kashmir have said that they are ready to cooperate and ensure all the sops to be followed if the government will decide in favour of easing the curfew especially in Srinagar city. Many trade unions in Kashmir in the recent past have met Divisional Commissioner Kashmir […]
On spot assessment

LG Manoj Sinha apart from holding meetings has been going to different regions of Jammu region to have on spot assessment of covid containment measures taken by his administration. In this direction he recently visited many districts especially the hilly areas of Rajouri, Reasi, Kathua etc. He gave lot of instructions and directions to different […]
Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports reviews status of project undertaken by J&K Sports Council

SRINAGAR, MAY 28: Mr. Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department, today took a detailed review of the Physical and Financial status of all the major projects of J&K Sports Council being executed by different agencies viz NPCC, JKPCC and Engineering wing of the Sports Council. While reviewing projects executed by NPCC, Principal […]
DC B’pora reviews Covid-19 mitigation measures in the district

BANDIPORA, MAY 28: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad today convened a meeting here to review Covid-19 mitigation measures in the district. The DC on the occasion said that the administration is making all efforts to augment health care services to ensure that the patients are treated well. He said that the district […]