‘No Mask’ will impose fine of Rs 1000, DM Srinagar orders health officials
District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhar, IAS on Wednesday ordered all Medical Superintendents, Deputy MS, BMO, ZMOs and Medical Officers to impose fine of Rs 1000/- on persons without masks within the premises of their respective hospitals, zones and health centers. An order issued by DM reads, “In continuation with order No. DCS/PS/20/1209-25 dated […]
Covid 19: SKIMS cancels all leaves, holiday of employees
Authorities of SKIMS on Wednesday have cancelled all Summer vacations and leaves sanctioned to the staff members of SKIMS in view of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. According to statement issued to KNS reads, It is communicated to all faculty and staff members of the SKIMS that in view of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all leaves of any […]
Days After BJP Leader’s Killing In Kashmir, Another Party Worker Kidnapped
Unidentified persons kidnapped a BJP worker in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, days after a party leader and his two family members were shot dead in Bandipora. Vice president of a local municipal committee in Wattergam area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has been abducted by unknown persons, BJP leader and spokesperson Altaf Thakur […]
Explain detention of Mian Qayoom after expiry of PSA, SC asks J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explain the basis for detaining high court’s bar leader Mian Abdul Qayoom who has challenged his detention under Public Safety Act (PSA) since August 7 last year. The top court asked it to take into consideration various aspects including Qayoom’s age, expiry […]
Young woman found dead under mysterious
A young woman was on Wednesday morning found dead under mysterious circumstances in Badhal village of Kandi in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. The deceased has been identified as 20-year-old Shahnaz Akhter, wife of Mohammad Shakeel, a resident of Badhal Kotranka. An official said that the body of the woman was found near her house […]
LIMITED YATRA
In the wake of growing LoC firing incidents, the central government has decided to deploy additional troops not only due to the escalation in situation but also for holding limited Amarnath yatra this season. Recently after the UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir submitted a comprehensive proposal for the deployment of troops for the security […]
Kashmir Reports 7 More Covid-19 deaths, J&K toll 202
Kashmir Valley reported seven more covid-19 related deaths since overnight, taking the fatality count due to virus to 202 in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. Six of the deaths were reported from SKIMS Soura, the tertiary care hospital in outskirts of Srinagar, and one from GMC Anantnag. Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent of […]
Assertions of Ram Madhav far from reality: NC
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday rejected the assertions of BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav as preposterous and an oblique acceptance of pervasive instability, insecurity and political void in Jammu and Kashmir. Party’s Chief Spokesperson Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi while rejecting the uncouth assertions of BJP’s General Secretary as insightful of his frustration asked […]
Union Home Secy chairs second meeting of JCoS
Cadre Review of AIS’, transfer policy for UT officers being finalized SRINAGAR, JULY 14: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla today chaired the second meeting of Joint Committee on Service matter (JCoS) for Union Territory of J&K and Union Territory of Ladakh. B V R Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary, J&K, Umang Narula, Advisor to Lt. […]
Div Com chairs weekly Covid-19 review meeting
Directs for strictness against SoP violators SRINAGAR, JULY 14: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired weekly review meeting on Covid-19 pandemic here. The Divisional Commissioner directed for taking strict action against the SoP violators for not wearing mask and adhering to social distancing. He instructed Deputy Commissioners of valley districts to ensure […]
