DC Reasi reviews Covid-19 containment measures in the district

REASI: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Charandeep Singh, today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the steps being taken to counter the CoronaVirus pandemic in the district. Among the others, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Reasi, Rajinder Kumar Sharma, ACR Sanjay Badyal, CMO Rajeev Kumar Sharma, Dy.CMO, BMOs, Doctors, ARTO and Medical staff attended the meeting. During […]

GDC Ukhral organizes online awareness programe on Covid 19 prevention

RAMBAN: Government Degree College, Ukhral today organized an online awareness programme for the students on prevention and control of Covid-19 infection to enable them to spread the message further in the society. While virtually interacting with the participating students, the Principal of the College, Dr. Ranvijay Singh exhorted upon them to act as ambassadors for […]

Quality vegetable seedlings available Hi-Tech Polyhouse Shopian

SHOPIAN: In order to provide a backup to upscale cropping intensity of vegetable seedlings under controlled conditions, a Hi-tech poly house established by the department of Agriculture at Mini Secretariat Shopian provides variety of vegetable seedlings to the farmers to produce high quality vegetables. The Hi-tech polyhouses will maximize the outreach among the enthusiastic growers […]

HCBA condoles demise of Dr Bashir Ahmad Dar

Srinagar: J&K High Court Bar Association on Saturday expressed its deepest and heartfelt condolences on the death of renowned Professor in chemistry, Dr. Bashir Ahmad Dar passed away at his residence at Kralpora Srinagar. In a statement issued by GN Shaheen spokesman JKHCBA srinagar, said that the deceased was a born geneious and fine intellect […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir visits SMFs in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal visited different Seed Multiplication Farms (SMFs) including (Potato Seed Development Farm Kalnag Kokernag, Seed Multiplication Farm Rampur Mattan etc.) of South Kashmir. During the visit, the Director interacted with the concerned officers and technical staff of the said farms and said that the SMFs are the most […]

Director Horticulture vists hail hit orchads in Kulgam

Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, visited various orchards of village Zazripora, Awgam, Poniwah, Nanibugh, Kanipora, Srandoo and Bugam,which had witnessed hail storm recently causing extensive damage to fruit crops. He was accompanied by Chief Horticulture Officer Kulgam and KVK officials. The Director expressed his sympathies with the affected fruit growers and assured them […]

Interact with patients, attendants in hospitals: LG to doctors

Interact with patients, attendants in hospitals: LG to doctors

JAMMU: To take first hand appraisal of the infrastructure and patient care management in Covid care Hospitals, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday visited Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar, Chest Disease & TB Hospital Jammu, and Government Medical College Jammu. During his visits, the Lt Governor enquired about the number of patients being treated in the hospitals, […]

Sitting idle during lockdown may impact mental health: Dr M Maqbool

Sitting idle during lockdown may impact mental health: Dr M Maqbool

People especially in home quarantine must keep themselves busy in various activities SRINAGAR: At a time when people are confined within the four walls of their houses due to the prevailing Covid-19 lockdown, Psychiatric experts have severe apprehensions of people developing mental health issues. Psychiatrists believe that people staying at home for days together with […]

LG releases compendium of 1,100 projects worth Rs 1,555 cr completed by JKIDFC

Jammu: J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday released a compendium giving details about the 1,100 projects of public importance worth Rs 1,555.16 crore completed by the Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation (JKIDFC). Sinha emphasised the need for expediting completion of projects while simultaneously observing necessary precautions related to COVID-19-appropriate behaviour, an official […]

KU’s IICP organises online seminar on Allama Iqbal (RA)

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Iqbal Institute of Culture and Philosophy (IICP) on Friday organised an online seminar on ‘Holy Quran and Allama Iqbal’s Thought’. Dean, School of Arts Languages and Literature Prof Adil Amin Kak presided over the inaugural session of the seminar, where Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir was a guest of honour. In his […]