10 shops sealed,dozen vehicles seized for violating lockdown orders in Srinagar

10 shops sealed,dozen vehicles seized for violating lockdown orders in Srinagar

SRINAGAR : Ten shops were sealed and over a dozen vehicles and two-wheelers seized Thursday in different areas of Srinagar for violating lockdown orders. Concerned authorities including Tehsildars and police swung into action against violators found in their respective jurisdictions. It followed instructions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary for strict action against […]

DPG lauds Police Welfare Centre for providing safety gadgets during Covid crisis

Srinagar: Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh visited Police Welfare Centre and Police Workshop in the Srinagar district to assess the ongoing work of fabrication of protective gears/ articles and sanitizing tunnels in view of Corona Virus outbreak He was accompanied by IGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar during the tour. The DGP lauded the […]

Painting competition to recognize Covid -19 frontline workers for children in Pulwama

Painting competition to recognize Covid -19 frontline workers for children in Pulwama

Pulwama: In order to express solidarity and appreciate the efforts being put in place globally by the healthcare professional and frontline workers of key departments who are at forefront in fighting against the Covid -19 pandemic; District Adminstration Pulwama is organising a district level painting Competition to promote the pursuit of Creativity ,Ideas, Benevolence among […]

LG Murmu calls for expanding facilities in Kashmir hospitals

LG Murmu calls for expanding facilities in Kashmir hospitals

SRINAGAR : Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu Thursday called for expanding and up gradation of healthcare facilities across all Kashmir hospitals. Chairing a high level meeting to review the preparedness of the administration and hospitals in Kashmir here at Raj Bhawan, Srinagar, LG stressed the need for upgradation of facilities in hospitals and procurement of […]

3 medical shops sealed in Shopian

Shopian: Three medical shops were sealed by authorities on Thursday after they found them violating the norms under drugs and cosmetics Act 1940. Fida Muhammad, Tehsildar sub division Zanipora said that inspection was held at several places like Khowjpora, Rehan and Zanipora. He said that three medical shop owners were found violating the norms and […]

Two killed in road accident on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Banihal: Two persons were killed and another injured when a load carrier skidded off a highway and rolled down down a 400-feet gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said. The vehicle was on its way to Chanderkot area from Banihal when the accident took place on Wednesday night. The deceased have been identified […]

Pandach residents appeals LG for restoration of water supply

Srinagar: As the holy month of Ramadhan begins, residents of Shah-i- Hamdan Colony, Pandach in Suburban Srinagar say that have been facing acute water shortage seeking intervention of Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu to end their woes. The residents said that the problem has been there for six months with the concerned of f icials […]

Police files charge sheet against women on being part of militant group

Handwara: Handwara police on Thursday submitted the charge sheet in respect of case FIR No 281/2019 of police station Handwara. The FIR pertains to the incident dated 26.10.2019, wherein a lady was apprehended at a naka with threatening posters of proscribed militant outfit LeT and other incriminating material at market Handwara and accordingly she was […]

NC grieved over demise of former MLA Sonwar

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over demise of former MLA Sonwar, Mohammad Yasin Shah. While extending condolences to the mournful family, party president prayed for peace to the soul of deceased and much needed strength to the grief-stricken family. […]

Have cut transmission, minimised spread, increased Covid-19 doubling time during lockdown: Govt

Have cut transmission, minimised spread, increased Covid-19 doubling time during lockdown: Govt

NEW DELHI: The government said on Thursday that it has been able to “cut coronavirus transmission”, minimise its spread and increase the doubling time of Covid-19 cases in the country during the 30-day period of the nationwide lockdown. While asserting that the growth of coronavirus cases in the country has been more or less linear […]