Ready to support Govt if it decides re-imposing lockdown to prevent virus spread: KTMF chief Yaseen Khan
Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) president Muhammad Yaseen Khan Saturday said that if government takes any decision to re-impose the lockdown in the wake of rise in Covid-19 cases and deaths due to the pandemic, traders will support the move. “There is no suggestion from me as of now. The only thing is that […]
AFTER THE UPROAR
Local sand diggers and political parties appealed to the UT administration Of Jammu and Kashmir to relook at their earlier decision to give contracts of sand extraction to the firms outside of UT Jammu and Kashmir. In this direction recently The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam while chairing a meeting to take stock of […]
COVID-19: Young lady among two die in Kashmir, toll reaches 162
Srinagar, July 11 (KNO): Two more Covid-19 patients including a young lady from Anantnag have died, taking the total number of deaths related to Covid-19 to 162 in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two patients who died include a 24-year-old lady from Hakura, Anantnag […]
Donate plasma, serve humanity: Dir SKIMS appeals recovered COVID-19 patients
Srinagar: Director Sher-i- Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Dr A.G Ahangar has appealed recovered COVID-19 patients to come forward to donate their plasma and serve humanity at large. Dr Ahangar said that the recovered Covid-19 patients are the traumatized warriors—who too can help the administration in fighting and defeating the novel virus. “All the […]
JK reports 387 new positive cases, 5786 recovered so far
The Government on Friday informed that 387 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 97 from Jammu division and 290 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 9888. Also 05 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division and 04 […]
ACB sleuths arrest RDD employee while taking bribe in Budgam
Anti corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested an employee of Block development officer (BDO) Chadoora Budgam in central Kashmir. According to Kashmir News Service Correspondent CIC Operator in BDO office Chadoora was caught red handed while accepting the bribe of rupees 4400/= for release of payment under SBM. The employee has been indentified as Hilal […]
Navin chairs SLEC Meeting of MIDH
Principal Secretary Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal and Sheep Husbandry departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary today chaired a State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) meeting of Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) here today. The committee approved an annual action plan worth Rs 75 crore for the holistic development of Horticulture sector in Jammu and Kashmir for the […]
DDC Kupwara Reviews Rs.66 crore 11 Development projects
District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Anshul Garg today convened a meeting of concerned engineers to review the pace of progress of various ongoing development projects in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner(ADC), Nazir Ahmad Lone; Joint Director Planning, Abdul Majeed; DGM, JKPCC; DGM Housing Board; Executive Engineers R&B Division Kupwara & Handwara; representatives from Education, SAMAGRA, […]
PANDEMIC AND TOURISM
Since August 5, last year there has been no tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. All the three regions of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir that is Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir have suffered on this front due to heavy clampdown by the central government post abrogation of article 370. When spring started coming to […]
COVID-19: Kupwara man dies in Srinagar, J-K toll 159
A 75-year-old man from Kupwara district died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Bemina, Srinagar, taking the number of people succumbing to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 159. A resident of Chatgund area of the north Kashmir, the septuagenarian was referred from Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), the Medical Superintendent, Dr Shifa […]
