Single dose platelet machine develops technical snag at SKIMS Soura, patients suffer
Engineers working, snag to be sorted soon: Officials Srinagar, Jan 29: The Single Donor Platelet (SDP) machine, which is considered as lifesaver for cancer patients, has developed technical snag at SKIMS Soura due to which patients are suffering. Tufail Ahmad, an attendant of a patient from Pampore area told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) […]
Bukhari condemns killing of policeman in Bijbehara
Violence can never be justified in any civilized society’ Srinagar, Jan 29: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of a policeman identified as Head Constable Ali Mohammad, who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Hassanpora area of Bijbehara-Anantnag. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Laxmi Puram, Chinore, Exchange, Bantalab, Radio Station, Keran Rajinder Nagar, Ayush Hospital and adjoining areas and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 31 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Parade, Kalijani, Pacca Danga, Link […]
Govt approves constitution of 3-tier Committees to delineate and demarcate Gair Mumkin Khad/Darya/Nallah
Process to be completed within three months in important districts JAMMU, JANUARY 29: The Administrative Council which met here today, under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved the procedure for delineation and demarcation of Gair Mumkin Khads/ Daryas/ Nallahs etc. which do not form a part of water channels but has been […]
South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Pulwama
An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Naira Tahab area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday evening. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Naira. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]
2-way traffic on highway tomorrow
Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir valley with the outside world, shall remain open for two-way traffic on Sunday, officials said. “On 30-01-2022, subject to fair weather and better road conditions LMVs(passenger)/private cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar highway viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa. TCU Jammu/Srinagar shall liaise with […]
J&K Reports 4175 Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 4175 new positive cases while as five persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 1363 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 2812 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 428260. Three among the fresh deaths were reported […]
Policeman Shot Dead In Hassanpora Anantnag
A policeman was shot dead by militants in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, official said. A police official told GNS that the head constable Ali Mohammad son Ghulam Qadir Ganie was fired upon by unknown militants at Hassapora area, leaving him critically injured. He was shifted to GMC Anantnag were doctors declared him dead. […]
Chawla committee for ban on the private practice of doctors
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Private practice of doctors has been in the media circles for various reasons with common people complaining that it is impacting their visits to the hospitals as most of the doctors remain busy in their clinics and it has jeopardized the health conditions of those people who cannot afford to […]
Ladakh records 188 new Covid cases
Leh: Ladakh’s COVID-19 caseload increased to 25,536 on Saturday as 188 more people tested positive for the virus, officials said. Of the new cases, 125 were reported from Leh district and 63 from Kargil district, they said. According to officials, no Covid deaths were reported on the previous day and the death toll remained […]
