2456 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K  

      Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 2456 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 352623   Among the cases reported today, 1522 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 934 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

Covid-19 Upsurge: SKIMS Bemina ‘Puts On Hold’ OPD Services, Elective Surgeries

Covid-19 Upsurge: SKIMS Bemina ‘Puts On Hold’ OPD Services, Elective Surgeries

    Srinagar: Amid upsurge in covid-19 cases, SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina here on Friday “put on hold” OPD services and elective surgeries in the larger public interest till further orders.   “Pursuant to the directions issued by the government (Ref Divisional Commissioner Kashmir under endorsement no. DDRK/Covid/2021-22/8854-8600 dated 13-01-2022), the SKIMS Medical College […]

Suspicious bag found at Khawjabazar, Nowhatta, Sgr; BDS on Job

  Srinagar: A suspicious bag with pressure cooker fitted with wires was detected at Khawjabazar area of Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Friday after which Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was called to the spot.   Officials said  that panic gripped the Khawjabazar, Nowhatta area of City after a supicious bag with pressure cooker fitted with […]

3-Days training on Scientific Sheep/ Goat rearing concludes at Ganderbal

Srinagar: A three day Capacity Building training programme on “Scientific Sheep & Goat Rearing and its Role in Subsidiary Occupation Generation”was organized by KVK funded by Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MFAH&D), Government of India. The training commenced on January 11, 2022 and concluded on Thursday  January 13, 2022.The training was structured for […]

Electrocuted PDD employee succumbs at SKIMS Sgr

  Kulgam: A Power Development Department daily-wager lineman electrocuted in Bogund area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district last Sunday, succumbed to his injuries this morning at SKIMS Srinagar.   Official sources said  that a lineman Shabir Ahmad Dar son of Muhammad Ismail Dar, a resident of Bogund was electrocuted and fell down from pole while […]

3rd Wave spreads: 1,966 cases, 5 deaths in J&K

3rd Wave spreads: 1,966 cases, 5 deaths in J&K

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir continued to witness a spurt in daily Covid cases with 1,966 infections and 5 Covid deaths reported on Thursday. This is the highest daily caseload since the Omicron variant wave hit the region. An official bulletin said that 1,077 Covid cases were reported in Kashmir and 889 in Jammu, taking the […]

1966 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 1966 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 350167.   Among the cases reported today, 1077 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 889 infections.   Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

Two army personnel dead at LoC in Rajouri  

  Rajouri: Two army personnel are feared dead in an accidental fire that took place at Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector.   Officials said  that an incident had taken place at LoC in Hanjanwali area of Rajouri sector in which two army personnel received injuries and succumbed later.   Officials said that the […]

Don’t allow patients/attendants to hospital without RAT testing: DHSK to CMO’s, MS’s, BMO’s

    Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir on Thursday has impressed upon all Chief Medical Officers, Medical Superintendents and Block Medical Officers to get Covid-19 SOPs properly implemented in all health care institutions falling under their administrative control besides that no patient or attendant should be allowed to enter in hospital premises unless and until […]