Dr Samoon reviews languishing SDD development projects, emphasizes timely completion
JAMMU, APRIL 27: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today reviewed status of new Polytechnics proposed besides taking stock of ongoing languishing projects of Skill Development Department. The meeting was attended by the Director, SDD, Sajjad Hussain Ganie; Joint Director Planning, Sapna Slathia; Deputy Director Planning, Umesh Baroo; Managing Director, JKPCC; […]
Covid 2nd wave: In Kashmir, 170 localities declared micro-containment zones
In order to prevent the COVID-19 cases from spreading, over 170 localities and areas Micro Containment Zones and Containment Zones have been declared across Kashmir. According to the data collected by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) a total of 173 areas have been notified as the Micro Containment and Containments zones in the ten […]
JK records highest daily spike of 3164 cases, 25 deaths
A record 3164 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus and 25 persons succumbed to the virus in the Jammu and Kashmir as per the government’s latest daily figure for last 24 hours on Tuesday. Previously, the highest daily count was recorded on April 25 when 2381 people had tested positive for the virus. Regarding […]
Administration gears up to meet the challenges of growing covid patients
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar In Srinagar city there is a steep rise of covid positive cases resulting in almost deserted streets. People are coming out only on a need basis as the number of deaths has also increased in the past two days. For the first time young people are succumbing to covid-19 and […]
Delay in hospitalizing is raising the death toll says DAK
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While the people complain that they are not getting admitted in the hospitals due to the rush of covid patients, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has said that people are delaying the hospitalization of covid positive patients which is resulting in more deaths. In the recent past not only the death […]
New hope
The recent informal engagement between India and Pakistan has developed new hopes among the people of Jammu and Kashmir that there would be an end to the dark tunnel of uncertainty. For more than seventy years India and Pakistan have seen each other with suspicion and Pakistan army chief recently said that they should bury […]
JK Govt finalizes arrangements regarding offices moving in Full/In Camps
JAMMU, APRIL 26: The Jammu and Kashmir government today finalized arrangements regarding offices moving In full and In Camp for the duration of deferment of annual darbar move for the summer session 2021. The government has issued an order in this regard here today which is in continuation to its earlier order number 354-JK(GAD) of […]
DC Srinagar visits SMHS, CD hospital, Kashmir Nursing Home
Takes stock of Medical Oxygen supply, sets deadline for immediate operationalisation of new OGPs Oxygen Cylinder Bank to be maintained SRINAGAR, APRIL 26: In order to ensure adequate availability of Medical Oxygen supplies in City Hospitals, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Monday visited SMHS hospital, Chest Disease hospital and Kashmir Nursing […]
Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR, APRIL 26: According to the Power Controller of the Kashmir Province, Bemina Srinagar, that in order to carry out the fixing of braces for stability of 33kv incomer for 33/11kv Chowgam Substation, the power supply from 33KV Qazigund Kund Line to Qazigund Receiving Station shall remain off on April 27 & 29, from 10AM […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases while as 25 more people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far, in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, 791 were from Jammu Division and 1344 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall toll 162890. Providing district wise details, the officials […]
