After Farooq Abdullah, Son Omar Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19

After Farooq Abdullah, Son Omar Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19

Srinagar, April 09: After Farooq Abdullah, son Omar Abdullah a former CM and National Conference leader tests positive for Covid-19 here on Friday in Srinagar. Official sources  said that Omar’s test just came out to be positive for Covid-19. Pertinently, Omar on Wednesday took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of […]

DHSK disengages contractual employees hired in wake of COVID-19 outbreak last year

DHSK disengages contractual employees hired in wake of COVID-19 outbreak last year

Srinagar: Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) Thursday disengaged the contractual appointees, who were hired by the department last year in wake of COVID-19 pandemic  According to circular issued by Director Health Services Kashmir, reported that all the Chief Medical Officers (CMOs), Medical Superintendents and other territorial offices have been directed to ensure that no […]

14-year old goes missing in Shopian village

14-year old goes missing in Shopian village

Shopian, April 08:- A minor who is a lone brother of four sisters has gone missing in Chitragam Kalan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district while his family appeals him to return. Faisal Gulzar(14) a resident of main Chitragam who was studying in class 10th at NIPS Zainapora according to his family went missing on […]

Govt forms committee to review powers of Div Com, DCs viz-a-viz district staffing of deptt

Govt forms committee to review powers of Div Com, DCs viz-a-viz district staffing of deptt

Srinagar, Apr 09: In a bid to ensure effective governance in Jammu and Kashmir, the government on Friday constituted committee to review the powers of Divisional Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners viz-a-viz district staffing of various departments. An order under number 319-JK(GAD) of 2021, dated 08-04-2021 issued by Commisioner/Secretary to the Government Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, “Sanction […]

Now every administrative department in J&K to have nodal officer for responding to media reports

Now every administrative department in J&K to have nodal officer for responding to media reports

Srinagar, Apr 08: In a significant development, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has directed the authorities in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory to nominate nodal officers in each administrative department for responding to media reports pertaining to their department. An official communique, the General Administration Department (GAD) has directed the administrative secretaries that the LG has […]

Five militants killed in Shopian gun battle

Five militants killed in Shopian gun battle

Srinagar, April 09: At least five militants in a gunfight with government forces at Jan Mohalla area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Official sources said that two more militants were killed during an encounter this morning while as three were killed on Thursday evening. The identity of the slain militants is yet to […]

Two militants killed during a gunfight in South Kashmir’s Tral

Two militants killed during a gunfight in South Kashmir’s Tral

Srinagar, April 09: Two militants were killed in a gun battle with government forces in Naibugh area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Friday. Official sources said that identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained. Earlier reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search […]

Two buildings in sub jail Pulwama gutted in fire

Two buildings in sub jail Pulwama gutted in fire

Srinagar, April 9: Two single-storey buildings, one housing Vocational Training Centre and another a plumbing lab in sub-jail Pulwama were gutted in a fire incident, officials said on Friday. They said fire erupted in two building at the sub jail in Drussu and before the flames were doused off, both the buildings were completely damaged. […]

Hospitals Occupancy A Worry As Covid-19 Cases Surge

Hospitals Occupancy A Worry As Covid-19 Cases Surge

Srinagar, April 09: In a worrying development amid resurge in coronavirus cases, the bed occupancy of all dedicated hospitals has increased many folds. Official sources said that there are more than 90 patients admitted in the CD hospital including 14 travelers and nine tourists. All the 17 ICU beds in the hospital, one among the […]

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