CS reviews UT preparedness to deal with COVID-19 for lockdown period
JAMMU, MARCH 25: The Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam today convened a high level meeting to review the preparedness and measures put in place in the wake of nationwide lockdown for containment of COVID-19 Epidemic as announced by the Prime Minister on 24th March. Financial Commissioner, Finance Department, Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education Department, Director […]
Work religiously for people’s safety: Advisor Baseer Khan to DCs
Directs imposing strict restrictions, action against violators, ensuring social distancing, fumigation, power, essentials’ availability SRINAGAR, MARCH 25: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor (LG), Baseer Ahmad Khan and overall in-charge of Coronavirus Control Efforts (CCE) in Kashmir Division, today directed all the Deputy Commissioners to work religiously for the safety of people so that Coronavirus pandemic is […]
Within 36 hours, JKSRLM hands over 10770 masks to Srinagar Admn
SRINAGAR, MARCH 25: Amid Coronavirus scare, SHG women from Jammu and Kashmir State Rural Livelihoods Mission have started making masks in an effort to prevent the spread of pandemic. On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, the SHG members associated with JKSRLM is stepping in to fill the void and contribute for the noble cause. […]
DDC Shopian reviews preparedness
SHOPIAN, MARCH 25: The District Development Commissioner Shopian Choudhary Mohammad Yasin today convened a meeting of officers to review the preparedness in the wake of COVID-19 in the district and to review facilities being provided at Quarantine Centers established in the district. The meeting was attended by SSP Shopian, Additional Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Chief Medical […]
COVID-19: Suspected patient with travel history to Hungary escapes from CD hospital
Srinagar: A suspected coronavirus patient, with travel history to Hungary, escaped from the isolation ward of Chest Disease Hospital Dalgate here on Wednesday afternoon, sources said. A resident of Batamaloo Srinagar, the 25-year-old youth, according to the doctors, is a ‘strong suspected case’ and the result of his test is awaited. Sources said that he was […]
4 persons, all from Bandipora, test positive for Covid-19: J&K Govt
Srinagar : A day after three persons including a religious preacher of Tableegi Jamaat was tested positive for Covid-19, the J&K government on Wednesday said that four more persons have been tested positive and all of them are from Bandipora district. In his tweet, J&K Government’s spokesman Rohit Kansal said that four more persons, all […]
Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus: UK media
Prince Charles, who is the Prince of Wales, has tested positive for coronavirus and is displaying mild symptoms “but remains in good health”, reported the The Guardian quoting Clarence House. 71-year-old Charles, the Queen’s son, is the next in line to the throne. The Guardian quoted a Clarence House spokesperson saying that “the Duchess of Cornwall had […]
District administration starts distribution of dry mid day meal to the students at their doorsteps in Doda
DDC directs concerned to complete 100% distribution within one week DODA, MARCH 25: As per the directions of District Development Commissioner Doda, Dr Sagar D Doifode, education department today kick started distribution of dry mid day meal (ration) to the students at their door step in the district. Pertinent to mention that the DDC Doda […]
DM Kishtwar appeals public to observe lock down
Inspects proposed administrative quarantine facilities in the district KISHTWAR, MARCH 25: To ensure that the adequate utilities are well placed and to strengthen the preparedness for combating COVID-19 infections, District Magistrate Kishtwar, Rajinder Singh Tara, today inspected the Kendriya Vidyala school, NHPC Hospital Semina colony, DIET and the medical hospitals where the upcoming institutional quarantines […]
COVID-19: Administrative Council directs immediate release of pensions
Already directed release of wages for daily wagers, ration packets for slum dwellers, destitute JAMMU, MARCH 25: The Administrative Council which met here under the chairmanship of Lt. Governor, G C Murmu directed the immediate release of all pensions of one month to give reprieve to the retired class in view of the situation arising […]





