DC B’pora reviews Covid-19 mitigation measures in the district
BANDIPORA, MAY 28: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad today convened a meeting here to review Covid-19 mitigation measures in the district. The DC on the occasion said that the administration is making all efforts to augment health care services to ensure that the patients are treated well. He said that the district […]
JKAHUC calls on Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR, MAY 28: Jammu and Kashmir Association of Hajj Umrah Companies (JKAHUC) today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and raised several issues and demands. JKAHUC President Sheikh Feroz Ahmad , Media Secretary and other members were present in the meeting. The delegation briefed the Advisor about problems […]
Government approves salary increment for NHM employees
Measure to encourage, appreciate their contribution towards COVID control: Atal Dulloo SRINAGAR, MAY 28; In a major decision, the government has accorded approval for substantial hike in salary of employees who are working under National Health Mission in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The decision, in this regard, has been conveyed to the […]
Ganderbal achieves 100% vaccination of population over 45 years age
Becomes 2nd district in Kashmir to achieve target GANDERBAL, MAY 28: The district Ganderbal has become the second district in Kashmir division to achieve the cent percent vaccination target of all above 45 age group with at least the first dose of Covid-19 inoculation. This was revealed by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2803 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2803 fresh covid-19 cases while 56 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 1009 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1794 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 284431. Regarding the deaths, they said, 30 were from Jammu Division […]
Gunfight begins in Sopore
A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Warpora area of North Kashmir’s Sopore district on Friday. Reports reaching a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Warpora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the […]
No admission to private B Ed colleges can be regularized in violation of KU rule says court
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Giving its verdict to the series of petitions, JK high court has said that no admission in any private B Ed college can be regularized if it is beyond the rules and regulations of the University of Kashmir. These petitioners were seeking regularization of their admissions in different B […]
One militant killed in ongoing encounter in South Kashmir
One militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight at Ganowpora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. The gunfight had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the militants. “One militant has been killed […]
River Police rescues man after he jumps into the river Jehlum
River Police Friday rescued a man from Srinagar who allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping into the river Jehlum near Abdullah Bridge. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a man jumped into the river but was quickly rescued by River Police present at Pirzo. The man was retrieved alive. He has been […]
Gunfight breaks out in Southern district of Shopian
A fierce gunfight is underway between militants and government forces in Ganowpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Ganowpora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
