DC Srinagar inspects Oxygen Manufacturing Plants at Khonmoh, Rangreth

DC Srinagar inspects Oxygen Manufacturing Plants at Khonmoh, Rangreth

GM DIC asked to explore feasibility of making Two dysfunctional Oxygen plants operational SRINAGAR : Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited Industrial Estates at Khonmoh and Rangreth and inspected various Medical Oxygen Generation Plants including Stealth Oxygen Company, Mian Gas and JK Gas Company. The Director Health Services, Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq ahmad Rather […]

AAC remembers Muhajir-e-Millat Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah (RA)

Commemorative Rally at historic Aali Masjid called off due to COVID Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) has paid glorious tribute to Shuhada-e-Badr and J&K’s great Islamic scholar, founder of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Kashmir, Muhajir-e-Millat and Mufasir-e-Qur’an Mirwaiz Moulana Yousuf Shah (RA) on his 54th passing away anniversary. The AAC recalled Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah’s religious, […]

Ruhullah for availability of essentials in micro-containment zones across Budgam

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday sought availability of essentials in the areas that have been designated as micro-containment zones in district Budgam in wake of the rise of the positive cases in the district. Expressing concern over the predicaments suffered by the people in COVID-19 micro-containment areas the Party’s Senior leader […]

KU to go ahead with online teaching for PG end-semesters

Says colleges can start online classes for UG 6th semester to avoid loss of academic time Srinagar: The University of Kashmir has decided to start online teaching for all its Postgraduate End-Semesters where students were likely to be promoted to such semesters irrespective of the status of their pending examination. Announcing a slew of decisions […]

DDC B’gam reviews progress made on languishing projects across district

29 out of 39 projects/works completed till date BUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza today chaired a meeting to have firsthand appraisal of pace and progress made in respect of languishing projects under execution of various agencies including R&B, JK PCC, JKPHC and SICOP besides Projects under SAMARGA also come into […]

Police arrests a drug peddler in Kulgam, contraband recovered

Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from his possession. Under the supervision of SDPO Qazigund and SHO PS Qazigund, officers from Police Post Mirbazar at a checkpoint established near FCI Mirbazar intercepted a vehicle (Wagon-R) bearing […]

Director SKIMS inaugurates Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior

Srinagar: Webinar on Covid Appropriate Behavior jointly organized by National Institute of Disaster Management and Institution of Engineers (India) J&K State Centre Srinagar was held today. The Webinar was held in collaboration with Divisional Administration Kashmir, J&K State Emergency Operation Center and Government Medical College, Srinagar. Director Shere-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Scoience (SKIMS), Dr. Professor […]

Tocilizumab Prevents Covid deaths: DAK

‘Urges govt to ensure its availability’ Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said Tocilizumab drug prevents Covid-19 patients from dying. “The drug saves lives,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting a study from the United Kingdom, he said Tocilizumab reduces the risk of death when given to hospitalized patients […]

Drugs Control Admin takes measures to maintain hassle free supply of Covid Drugs

JAMMU: To ensure the smooth and hassle free availability of Covid Management Drugs in the Pharma Distribution Channels, the Drug Control Officers under the direct supervision of Assistant Drugs Controller, Jammu carried out simultaneous surprise inspections in and around the tertiary care hospitals and the Covid Designated Hospitals in Jammu. The primary objective and focus […]

Div Com orders establishment of Covid-19 Triage facility in CD Hospital Jammu

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Dr Raghav Langar today ordered establishment of COVID-19 Triage Facility in Chest Disease Hospital (CD Hospital) Jammu which shall act as first “contact point” for screening of any COVID Positive patient intending to get admitted in GMC Jammu & Associated Hospitals and other identified dedicated COVID Hospitals under Directorate of Health Services […]