DM Rajouri designates Health facilities as Category 2 Covid Centres

RAJOURI: With fresh surge in Coronavirus, the District Magistrate, Vikas Kundal has designated Government/private hospitals and clinical establishments as Category 2 Covid Health centres and asked the management to keep their beds in readiness to meet out any emergency. The District Magistrate has asked the seven private hospitals and clinical establishments Orthomaxx Multispeciality Hospital Rajouri, […]

Mission Youth initiative enables many Kishtwar youth to earn livelihood with dignity

KISHTWAR: Flagship Mission Youth initiative of Jammu and Kashmir Government has enabled many Kishtwar youth to earn their livelihood with dignity. To facilitate the youth to secure a sustainable livelihood in the transport sector, the J&K Government has started a customized Livelihood Generation Scheme ‘MUMKIN’ under which the interested youth are provided financial assistance for […]

DC Srinagar oversees implementation of weekend restrictions

DC Srinagar oversees implementation of weekend restrictions

Safeguarding public health our topmost priority: Aijaz Asad SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Saturday visited various City areas to oversee the implementation of the weekend restrictions re-imposed by State Executive Committee after sudden spike in Covid-19 cases to contain the fast spread of the […]

Allow movement of tourist vehicles: Travel Agents Assn

Allow movement of tourist vehicles: Travel Agents Assn

Srinagar: The Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) has expressed surprise at the administration’s decision to impose unannounced lockdown in the Valley, which has put commuters and tourists to a lot of inconvenience, it said. In a statement, TAAK President Farooq A Kuthoo urged the authorities to allow tourist vehicles to proceed as per their […]

Non-Covid services to function normally in hospitals: DHSK

Non-Covid services to function normally in hospitals: DHSK

Srinagar: Hospitals coming under the administrative control of Directorate Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) will function normally for time being. In an order issued here, Director Health Services, Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad said the Out-Patient Department (OPDs) and In-Patient Department (IPDs) will continue to function normally. Dr Mushtaq said that the decision about the suspension of […]

Home isolation key to Covid-19 management

Home isolation key to Covid-19 management

Srinagar: Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather on Saturday said that home isolation is a key to Covid-19 management and enumerated steps to be taken for the same. He said on the directions of the Additional Chief Secretary Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj the directorate has […]

CU Srinagar defers all exams scheduled after Jan-17

CU Srinagar defers all exams scheduled after Jan-17

Srinagar: In view of the surge in Covid-19 cases, Cluster University of Srinagar (CUS) has deferred all exams scheduled to be held after January 17. “All the examinations of Cluster University Srinagar scheduled from 17th of January 2022 have been deferred till further orders,” said Controller of examination. “Revised schedule for these examinations shall be […]

Man arrested in Pulwama for ‘hate campaign’ on social media: Police

Man arrested in Pulwama for ‘hate campaign’ on social media: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that they have arrested a man involved in misusing social media, cyber bullying and cyber stalking in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a statement, police said that Police in Pulwama registered a case against Mir Mushtaq Ahmad son of Abdul Gani resident of Bonora Pulwama for misusing social media platforms […]

Omar, Mehbooba call KPC takeover ‘state sponsored coup’

Omar, Mehbooba call KPC takeover ‘state sponsored coup’

Srinagar: Former chief ministers on Saturday slammed the administration for backing the journalists to forcefully take over Kashmir Press Club. National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah condemned the forcible takeover of the KPC saying, “There is no government this “journalist” hasn’t sucked up to & no government he hasn’t lied on behalf of. I should […]