Jammu : Director General of Police Dilbag Singh Tuesday directed officers to take all the precautionary measures in sanitising and decontaminating the office buildings at Srinagar in view of the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic. He stated this while chairing a high-level meeting with the officers of different wings to finalise the arrangements and preparedness regarding the […]
PAMPORE: Two shops and joinery mill was seized in Lethpora area of Pampore of Tuesday for violating lockdown T e h s i l d a r Ishtiyaq Mohiud- Din said that they received an information regarding violation of lockdown orders. “We found that a joinery mill is operating at Kadlabal locality where 8 labourers […]
Rajouri : Vice-Chancellor Baba Ghulam Shah Badshha University (BGSBU) Prof Javed Musarrat Tuesday held an online meeting with deans and heads of various departments to review the online academic activities taken up by the university in view of the national lockdown and advisory on social distancing due to Covid-19 pandemic. The statement said, “This was […]
GANDERBAL: Over twenty persons were quarantined in Ganderbal after three new positive cases from Ghzhama village. Guzhama has been declared red zone after two positive cases were detected in the village earlier. District Magistrate (DM), Shafqat Iqbal said that 3 fresh positive cases have been put into isolation at Covid-19 District Hospital, Ganderbal, besides 20 […]
Pulwama: Eight persons were booked in Pulwama for violating quarantine protocol after they fled red zones. Tehsildar Pulwama said that they received information from field staff about the eight persons staying at Ameerabad in Tral who had fled from Parigam and Qazigund villages in Pulwama, which had been declared red zones. He said they were […]
Srinagar : The lockdown due to coronavirus has posed a grave challenge to the migratory beekeepers, who chase blossoms from one state to another, and they are looking for support from both the administration and the people to keep their trade alive. Many of the apiarists have reached different parts of Jammu region from outside […]
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Lt Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday asked DC Anantnag to trace all the contacts of Covid-19 patients in the district and take them to quarantine after necessary screening. He also directed the officials to ensure full-proof screening of truck drivers and helpers at Lower Munda and Zig Mor. He stated this while […]
ANANTNAG: One more sample collection centre has been established at newly constructed trauma hospital at Bijbehara in Anantnag, which has been already turned into a quarantine centre. District Magistrate, Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Dar said that the second sample collection centre for Covid – 19 suspects will lighten the burden on GMC Anantnag, which was the […]
PAMPORE: Pampore chemists and distributors association on Monday donated medical kits and essential commodities to the district administration. A member of the association said that with the spread of Coronavirus, there is a sense of uncertainty among the population as many are not sure what measures to take to safeguard themselves. “These initiatives are to […]
KUPWARA: All entry and exit points in red zones in north Kashmir’s Kupwara have been seized. These zones include Drugmulla, Manigah and Trehgam where Covid-19 positive cases were reported. Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg on Monday convened a meeting of officers to review the status of preventive measures in place in the red zone […]