Continue implementing lockdown restrictions strictly till May 3: Cabinet Secretary to Chief Secretaries
Asks States/UTs to follow revised guidelines, ensure close monitoring of containment zones JAMMU, APRIL 15: Government of India has asked all States and Union Territories to continue implementing lockdown restrictions strictly for the extended period till May 3, 2020 as announced by the Prime Minister as an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 in […]
COVID-19: Ten year old Srinagar boy among four discharged from SKIMS
Srinagar: Four COVID-19 patients, including a 10-year-old boy, were discharged from Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science, Srinagar, after recovering from the infecetion. “10-year-old boy, who was tested positive for the COVID-19 infection a couple of weeks ago, is stable and has recovered fully,” said Nodal Officer for coronavirus at SKIMS, Dr. Ghulam Hasan Itoo. “He has […]
22 More Test Positive For COVID-19 In J&K
Srinagar, April 15 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, eighteen of them in Kashmir and four in Jammu. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the J&K now nears 300-mark. Officials sources told GNS that fifteen of these were confirmed in SKIMS, three in CD hospital lab and four […]
Door-to-door contact tracing in Bandipora after milkman tests positive
Srinagar: Authorities are conducting door-to-door operation in Naidkhai area of Bandipora, north Kashmir, to locate those people, especially females, who have come into contact with a milkman, who has been tested positive for COVID-19. Yesterday, two positive cases had surfaced in Bandipora, among them one was a milkman, reportedly, hailing from Shallpora Naidkhai. Sources told that […]
Temporary campus used for isolation, medical facility for COVID-19 patients in J&K
In the backdrop of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the premises of some of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir are being utilised for the purpose of setting up the temporary campus for isolation, medical facility for the patients affected with the fatal virus. Pertinently, there are more […]
Covid-19: With 2 more medicos testing corona positive, 6 doctors infected in Jammu region
With two more doctors testing positive, a total of six doctors have been infected by coronavirus in Jammu province. One doctor had direct contact with Tablighi Jamaat activists who had attended the Nizammudin congregation. The retired doctor had attended a religious function at Bari Brahmana and came in touch with the Tablighis who also tested […]
As Ladakh Opens Srinagar Highway After 4 Months, Police Asked To Keep Close Eye On Truck Drivers, Helpers
As Union Territory of Ladakh opened the 434-km long Srinagar-Leh National Highway on Saturday, after a period of four months, the authorities kept a close eye on incoming vehicles and their drivers. The highway remained shut during the winters due to heavy snowfall on Zojila pass, but was opened yesterday to procure essential goods for Ladakh. […]
After month-long quarantine in Rajasthan, first batch of Kashmiri students return home
Srinagar: The first batch of fifty-two students, who were airlifted from Iran and were put under quarantine in an army facility at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, are expected to arrive in Srinagar today, officials said. The students are being brought to Srinagar in batches. “A first batch of fifty-two students will reach Srinagar today later in the day,” […]
Altaf Bukhari talks to LG Murmu, seeks shifting of J&K residents
Srinagar April 15 KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday took up the issue of J&K residents who are stranded in various states of the country with the Lieutenant Governor G.S Murmu. Talking to the Lieutenant Governor G.S Murmu on phone from Delhi, Bukhari sought his intervention in […]
Maudowbal residents appeals DC Kulgam
By: Javaid Ahmad Malik Kulgam Residents of Gujjar Basti in Maudowbal in Asnoor Pora of D.H Pora of Kulgam have appealed Deputy Commissioner Kulgam to send SDM and other officials to their villages as the land is sinking past endangering the lives of villagers. Villagers told this reporter that the house and cowshed of […]
