IUST celebrates Int’l nurses day

Srinagar : AMCON and MT, a constituent college of IUST, Awantipora celebrated international nurses day followed by two days webinar on the theme ‘Nurses: A Voice to lead, a vision for future health care’. The goal of organizing the webinar was to highlight of the role of nurses in Covid -19 pandemic and to reflect […]

‘Prevention better than cure’; HoD Medicine GMC Jammu

Explains ‘6 Minute Walk’ to test fitness during Covid JAMMU: Head of Medicine at Government Medical College & Hospital, Dr Vijay Kundal has said, “The age old adage ‘prevention is better than cure’ has the greatest relevance to Covid-19 infection as there is no better protection against it than to adopt Covid appropriate behaviour.” The […]

Constant Fear of losing my fellow beings motivates me to work in service of humanity: Lab Technician Mohd Saleem

DODA: Mohammad Saleem Batt, a Lab Technician, is part of a huge army of Corona warriors fighting the deadly Covid pandemic across the Globe. Bhat, like his counterparts across the world, has one goal of winning the war against the unseen enemy which is threatening the existence of humanity, including their dear ones, relatives, neighbors […]

Ayush Gbl initiates Mass Ayush immunity boost program

GANDERBAL: With the onset of the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, Ayush department Ganderbal has geared up like last year to initiate the immunity boosting and mass awareness about prevention and control of Covid infection in the community in the district. Last year Ganderbal was the only district of Kashmir division in Green zone and […]

‘Shed your mental load off to beat COVID-19; Look forward in life’

KISHTWAR: Ampy Singh, Agriculture Extension Officer, Kishtwar who tested COVID positive two weeks back shared his story and experience during his time in home isolation, healing process and full recovery. While narrating his story he said, “I was working in District COVID-19 Control Cell Kishtwar and two weeks back, when I started to feel drained, […]

Climbing guide says at least 100 virus cases on Everest

Climbing guide says at least 100 virus cases on Everest

KATHMANDU: An expert climbing guide said Saturday that a coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials of a Covid-19 cluster on the world’s highest peak. Lukas Furtenbach of Austria, who last week became the only prominent outfitter to halt […]

Agri Dept Kashmir, JKHPMC committed to safeguard farmer’s interests: Director Agriculture Kashmir/MDJKHPMC

Srinagar: Amid lockdown and lack of availability of regular marketing facilities for the commercial and other vegetable farmers and to protect these farmers from the exploitation by mediators and commission agents, the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with JK HPMC has started a special drive wherein the JKHPMC procure the vegetable and other agriculture produce […]

DPC Kulgam approves district plan of Rs. 537.99 crore for 2021-22

KULGAM: A meeting of District Planning Committee (DPC) members was today held here at mini-secretariat Kulgam for approval of the district plan for the year 2021-22. The meeting was attended by District Development Council Chairperson, Mohammad Afzal Parray, Vice Chairperson, Shazia Jan and other PRI members. Besides ADC, ACD, ACR, CPO, Ex. Engineers and other […]

Div Com reviews formation of District Capex, Panchayat, BDC, DDC plan

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting to review the formation of District Capex, Panchayat, BDC and DDC plan. The meeting was attended by all District Development Commissioners (DDC), Chief Planning Officers and other concerned through video conferencing. At the outset, the Div Com stressed on the timely […]

Capacity Building Programme for aspiring dairy entrepreneurs started in Jammu

Interested persons invited to join online courses offered by Stock Assistant Training Institute JAMMU: The Stock Assistant Training Institute, Jammu, has started a Capacity Building Programme for the Field Officers, Vets & Paravets, and young entrepreneurs interested in Dairy and Poultry Farming as a business. For the purpose, the Institute has devised an annual calendar […]