Director RDD visits B’la, reviews pace of ongoing developmental works

BARAMULLA: Amid the growing concern emerged due to 2nd wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Director Rural Development Department (RDD) Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar today issued strict directions to concerned officers for ensuring timely payment of wages of all the MGNREGA workers, adding that this will help them to avoid any distress that may emerge in the […]

DC G’bl inspects work progress on Zojila, Z-Morh tunnel

Work on Z-morh escape tunnel nearing completion GANDERBAL, MAY 29: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today visited the construction site of Z-Morh and Zojila tunnel at Sonamarg to have first-hand appraisal of the work progress made on the tunnel. The DC during the visit was accompanied by Gurjeet Singh Kambo, Executive Director, NHIDCL, […]

ADDC Rajouri takes stock of developmental scenario

RAJOURI: To take stock of the developmental activities being carried out in the district, Additional District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Pawan Kumar today convened a meeting with the concerned officers here in the Conference Hall of the PWD Dak Bungalow. Among the others, Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Khurshid; Superintendent Engineer, Jal Shakti Department, JP Singh; Chief […]

BGSBU announces major fee reduction in structure for new admissions

SRINAGAR: Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri today launched the online admission process for various Postgraduate, Undergraduate, B.Tech and diploma programs from the academic session 2021. The online submission of application forms for admission to different academic programs offered by the University will start from June 01, 2021. Details regarding eligibility criteria, selection criteria and […]

DLSA Reasi hosts awareness webinar on safeguards against Covid

REASI: In compliance to the mandate of Calendar of the Programmes of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority for the month of May, 2021 under the Project Access to Justice for J&K (Phase-II) and under the able guidance and supervision of R.N.Wattal, Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Reasi , Rekha Kapoor Nischal, Secretary, District Legal […]

750 LPM Oxygen Generation Plant commissioned at AH GMC Doda

DODA: To augment the existing manifold oxygen supply, a newly established 750 Litre Per Minute ( LPM) Oxygen Generation Plant has been commissioned successfully at Associated Hospital, Government Medical College, Doda. AH GMC Doda is the designated COVID hospital in the district and has been catering to a large number of covid patients since the […]

Septuagenarian with severe asthma survives COVID-19 in Kishtwar village

‘Timely treatment, strong will power helped me to defeat corona’ KISHTWAR: Devraj Sharma, a chronic Asthma patient in his early seventies, who survived severe covid conditions, gives credit of his recovery to timely treatment by the medical team monitoring him and his will power. While narrating his story he said, “I had been a chronic […]

As first port of call NTPHC Pranoo serves best amid Corona crisis

Credit goes to Dr Nasir Masood Indrabi and his team DODA: As the first port of call, New Type Primary Health Centre at village Pranoo has provided the best possible health care service before Corona and after its advent- the credit goes to its medical team led by Dr Nasir Masood Indrabi. Good doctors as […]

Scores of Nomads get screened for Covid-19 at Tral, Pulwama

More areas would be covered under the programme: Health Officials PULWAMA: To further contain the spread of Covid-19, scores of beneficiaries including nomadic Gujjars, Bakerwals have been tested in the district so far particularly in Tral area under the testing programme launched by the Health department, Pulwama. In this connection a team of health officials […]

Tele- Counselling for providing psychological support to Covid-19 affected children

Tele- Counselling for providing psychological support to Covid-19 affected children

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today launched Taskeen, a tele- counselling for psychological support of Covid-19 affected children during the pandemic. The counselling has been started in wake of the growing concerns among parents. A team of Psychologists and resources persons on alternate days shall provide counselling to address fear, anxiety and […]