Talat discusses publication of Ist Accreditation Report for J&K with NAAC peer team
JAMMU, JUNE 25: Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department (HED), Talat Parvez Rohella today held a meeting (through video conference) with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) peer team to discuss the publication of first Analysis of Accreditation Report for Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Institutions. The NAAC accreditation of the HEIs is mandatory for availing […]
Covid-19: 9 discharged, after recovery from SKIMS Bemina
SRINAGAR, JUNE 25: Nine COVID-19 patients were today discharged from SKIMS Hospital Bemina after successful completion of treatment and testing negative before discharge. With this the number of COVID-19 recovered patient’s moves to 436 out of total COVID positive admitted patients numbering 581 till date. The recovery rate at present is more than 75% and […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmr’s Tral
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between forces and militants in the Chewa Ullar area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday evening. A local news gathering agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reported that a joint team of Police, Army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a Cordon and Search […]
ASHA workers are indispensable part of health system: CPI(M)
Srinagar,June 25 (KNS): While maintaining the physical distancing norms and health advisories, ASHA Workers Union Kashmir Thursday held protests in several districts of Jammu & Kashmir as part of a nation-wide call for demands day demanding Health Care for All and Safety for Health Care Workers. The protesters were wearing protective masks, carrying play-cards and […]
Announce job package for unemployed dental surgeons: DAK
Srinagar, 25 June (KNS): Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday expressed concern over poor oral-dental care facilities across the hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded a job package for the unemployed dental surgeons. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said J&K is facing unemployment crisis saying that the number of unemployed dental surgeons in JK […]
Snakebite kills three year old girl in Poonch
Poonch, June 25 (KNS): A minor girl was killed after snakebite her in Bhatidhar Mendhar area of Poonch in Jammu division on Thursday , officials said. The deceased has been identified as Sayda Koser daughter of Haider Qasam, resident of Bhatidhar Mendhar . Reports said that the girl was immediately taken to Sub District hospital […]
Five LeT associates arrested in Budgam: Police
Srinagar: Five associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were arrested in Budgam district of central Kashmir, police said on Thursday. “Acting on a specific input Budgam police and army 2 Rashtriya Rifles arrested five militant associates from Narbal area during a search operation,” a police official said in a statement. They have been identified as Imran […]
Two militants killed in sopore gunfight, internet suspended
Two militants were killed in an encounter that broke out on wee hours of Thursday between militants and security forces at hardshiva area of sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla distirct. Officials told News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that two unidentified militants have been killed while as the searches are underway at the spot. The official […]
Every district to have a dedicated COVID burial / cremation ground
All persons testing negative to be released from institutional quarantine immediately Exit Policy to De-notify Red/ Containment Zones Notified JAMMU, JUNE 24: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam while taking stock of efforts toward mitigating COVID-19 threat, directed Deputy Commissioners to adopt liberal release policy at administrative quarantine centres. He added that if the […]
I am not behind ouster of Junaid Matoo: Sheikh Imran
Srinagar, June 23 (KNS): Former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran today clarified that he is not behind the ouster of Junaid Matoo from post of Mayor. Taking to KNS, he however added that ” if the former Mayor would have done his job honestly, he would not have been ousted in ‘no confidence motion’. “This is […]
