Religious leaders can be of great help
COVID CONTAINMENT
As the number of Covid infections are on an alarming rise in Jammu and Kashmir, the divisional administration in Kashmir has taken a right step in right direction by engaging with the religious heads of the Valley to ensure that COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) if followed in letter and spirit. Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, […]
Understand your roles, responsibilities
By: Faheem ul Islam The beloved Prophet (SAW) said that this Ummah is like a body, if any part of the body is in pain the whole body gets restless. Students are an important part of the body of Ummah which is like a mother to us all as it gives us our most valuable […]
Chief Secretary reviews preparations for Republic Day celebrations
Jammu: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to take stock of preparations to be put in place for the celebration of Republic Day-2022. Director General of Police, Administrative Secretaries of Departments of Health & Medical Education, Home, PWD(R&B), General Administration, Youth Services & Sports, Forest, Ecology & Environment, Rural Development, […]
National TB Elimination Programme reviewed
Srinagar: In order to review status of National Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Programme in the District, the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday chaired an Officers meeting here at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex. Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, SDM West, Akshay Labroo, SDM East, Owais Mushtaq, Chief Planning Officer Srinagar, District […]
Masoodi decries selective demolition in Jammu
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi on Friday decried selective demolition by Jammu Development Authority in Roop Nagar and other areas of Jammu leaving scores of families including women and children shelter less in harsh winter. The demolition operation, Masoodi said has been apparently carried out unmindful […]
Don’t communalise academic atmosphere in J&K: Altaf Bukhari
‘Administration must desist from acting as clergy’
Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday took a strong exception to a recent government order directing academic institutions to organize virtual programs for ‘Surya Namaskar’ on the eve of Makar Sankranti. In a statement issued to KNS, Bukhari said the educational institutions must be kept aloof from political maneuvering and emphasis […]
Covid 19: DC inspects city markets to check CAB enforcement
Several business establishments sealed for violating Covid-19 guidelines/ SOPs
Srinagar: In wake of rapid spike in Covid-19 positive cases in the district, the Deputy Commissioner, District Magistrate, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Friday visited various markets of Srinagar City to inspect the enforcement of Covid Appropriate Behavior (CAB) in public places. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner […]
Advisor Farooq Khan inaugurates FCS&CA Deptts Blood Donation Camp
Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today inaugurated the Blood Donation Camp at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari here. The camp was organised by Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) department in association with Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir. Speaking on the occasion, Advisor Farooq Khan said that blood donation is a noble job which […]
Omicron symptoms mild but spike in cases can create trouble: Dr Fayaz
Jammu: While it took 25 days for daily cases to rise from 100 to 1000, during the second wave of Covid-19, the numbers have more than doubled in just 15 weeks in the third wave. Roughly double the number of cases are being recorded in half the time in the present Omicron wave’. Professor Department […]
Special Covid19 testing drive held at NIT Srinagar
Director urges all staff members to adhere to CAB, guidelines
Srinagar, Jan 14: To uphold the precautionary measures against the Covid19 pandemic, the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir Friday conducted a special Covid19 testing drive at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. In a press release issued here, it was claimed that around 51 RT-PCR and 31 Rapid Antigen Tests were administered by […]