‘We must fight this global challenge together’: Pak PM extends support to India amid COVID-19 surge
New Delhi, April 24: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday expressed his solidarity with the people of India amid the “dangerous” second wave of COVID-19, adding that “we must fight this global challenge confronting humanity together”. “I want to express our solidarity with people of India as they battle a dangerous wave of #COVID19. […]
Over one thousand beds available in Kashmir for covid patients says government
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar While the many covid designated hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir have recently told the media that they are almost full to their capacity, JK government has released the figures about the availability of beds for covid patients. Government said that a total 1705 beds have been kept for covid patients […]
29 patients on manual ventilation since last night in Delhi hospital as oxygen supply ends
Heart-rending scenes abound the space outside one of Delhi’s most prestigious private facilities Sir Gangaram Hospital where the lives of 29 patients on invasive ventilation are hanging by a thread for four days now. After 25 critical Covid patients died on Friday amid an oxygen crisis here the hospital management on Saturday sent out a […]
Talks between India and Pakistan waiting for Kashmir centric measures say media report
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar According to the latest report of Al Jazeera India and Pakistan are willing to start a formal dialogue but the Kashmir centric measures being pushed by Islamabad before any engagement is delaying the process. The report said that Islamabad is willing to move forward provided New Delhi will take some […]
Growing covid
With daily bulletin of covid-19 showing frightening figures in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has recently decided to put more restrictions in order to break the chain of this viral infection. The numbers of deaths have also increased due to the covid-19 and in all the designated hospitals to treat these patients, media reports are […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, APRIL 23: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Billawar, Mandli, Phinter, Parnalla, Bhaddu, Dewal, Chenara, Dhar, Duggan, Mechhedi, Malhar and adjoining areas Baggan fed from 132/33 KV Grid Station Mahanpur shall remain affected on April 26, 28, 30, May 03 and 05 from 09 am to 03 pm. […]
Secretary Jal Shakti reviews implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Bandipora
BANDIPORA, APRIL 23: Commissioner Secretary, Jal Shakti, M. Raju, on Friday reviewed implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a centrally sponsored programme aimed at providing tap water to every rural household, in Bandipora district. The meeting was attended Deputy Commissioner, Dr Owais Ahmad, Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti, Iftikhar Kakroo, Superintendent Engineer Hydraulic; Joint Director Planning, […]
Principal Secretary, I&C visits CFC, cricket bat units at Sethar
Exhorts unit holders to optimally use modern techniques in production of world class cricket bats SETHAR, (ANANTNAG) APRIL 23:- Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur, today said that the Common Facility Centre (CFC), Sethar would soon be renovated and upgraded to provide the state of art infrastructure to the unit holders of Cricket […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1937 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1937 fresh covid-19 cases while 19 people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far this year, officials said on Friday. They said 846 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1091 from Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 156344. Regarding the fresh […]
Encourage health officials by rewards and allowances says DAK
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar While hailing the efforts of doctors, paramedical staff and other employees of the health department for doing a relentless and bold job especially in the pandemic, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) in a statement has asked the government to encourage them by giving risk allowances etc. President DAK Dr Suhail Naik […]
