Fresh alarm by DAK about the authenticity of RT-PCR test
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said new Covid-19 variants can be missed by RT-PCR test, sending alarm bells among the common people who have no other way to check the virus. “A negative test does not exclude the possibility of infection with a mutated strain of the novel coronavirus,” […]
Mirwaiz not allowed for Friday prayers, triggering protest inside and outside the Masjid
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Several civilians were injured as the police dispersed protestors outside the Jamia Masjid after the Friday prayers and several media persons especially with cameras were injured in police action. Police and witnesses said that clashes took place within the Masjid and also outside, as the news reached downtown that Mirwaiz […]
Dearth of officers
In order to run the administration in Jammu and Kashmir there is shortage of officers and the government is trying to streamline the process and get the officers from outside after the merging of cadres with the rest of union territories. Since J&K is a union territory now, the recent decision of the central government […]
JK reports79 new positive cases, 123930 recovered so far
JAMMU, MARCH 04: The Government on Thursday informed that 79 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 14from Jammu division and 65 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 126772.Also 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 70 […]
Dulloo launches online ANM (ANMOL) portal
Distributes tablets among ANMs to collect and maintain records digitally JAMMU, MARCH 4: In order to create and maintain digital repository of health records the Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today launched ANMOL (ANM OnLine) application along with distribution of tablets among the Auxiliary Nursing Midwives (ANMs) of the department. The program […]
Shab-i-Mehraj holiday to be observed on March 12
The Government today postponed the holiday on account of Shab-i-Mehraj from March 11 to March 12, 2021. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, the holiday on account of Shab-i-Mehraj will now be observed on Friday, March 12 instead of 11 March 2021.
Surge In Daily Covid-19 Cases, India Records Over 17,000 New Infections
The daily new cases of Covid-19 in India were recorded above 17,000 after a little over a month taking the total tally of cases to 1,11,56,923, while the recoveries surged to 1,08,26,075, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. A total of 17,407 infections were reported in a day. The death toll […]
Tourism sector
The Union Government has taken slew of measures to give a huge push to the tourism sector in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Even for the union territory of Ladakh the government is very keen that they should also get back the tourism as due to the standoff and the post abrogation of article […]
Div Com inspects progress on Ring Road Project
‘Works in full swing, expected to be complete within stipulated timeframe’ JAMMU, MARCH 03: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today conducted an extensive tour of Raya Morh(Samba), Sarore, Bishnah area and inspected the progress of work on Ring Road Project. He was accompanied by, Sub Divisional Magistrate Vijaypur, concerned Tehsildars, besides Engineering wing of National […]
J&K Apni Party Women Wing President, Political Activist call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, MARCH 03: Provincial President, Women wing of J&K Apni Party, Ms. Namrta Sharma today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Ms. Namrta Sharma apprised the Lt Governor about various issues pertaining to women empowerment, including political reservation and other issues of socio-economic development of women. She further demanded strengthening of […]





