Kashmir

SRINAGAR – The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration on Monday ordered the transfers and postings of 33 KAS officers in the interest of administration. 1. Mr. Narinder Singh Bali, KAS, Special Secretary to the Government, Youth Services and Sports Department is transferred and posted as Additional District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, against an available vacancy. […]

SRINAGAR – The health department has managed to vaccinate only 120 persons against Covid-19 in Srinagar, which is one of the worst-hit districts in Jammu and Kashmir in the last eight days. The summer capital has reported 5900 cases and 69 deaths due to Covid in the same period. According to official data, no jabs […]

SRINAGAR – Two local militants from Al-Badr outfit were slain in an anti-militancy operation in Khonmoh area of Srinagar outskirts on Monday. Reports said the anti-militancy operation was launched by the joint team of government forces including Indian Army’s 50 RR, CRPF and J&K Police in Khonmoh area on Monday morning following the inputs about […]

Says, journalists working in tough conditions KUPWARA – Journalist fraternity Kupwara on Monday said that journalists are working in tough conditions amid the COVID19 pandemic and any kind of inconvenience to them is unacceptable and against the ethos and principles of a promising society. The statement came days after Suhail Yousuf Shah, a member of […]

BUDGAM – Two minor children, who were sleeping in two separate rooms at a marriage ceremony in Brenjan area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, suddenly fell unconscious on Monday afternoon. Sources told that two minor boys were sleeping and didn’t wakeup for a long time. “When the family members tried to woke them […]

SRINAGAR – The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday said a rare but deadly fungal infection called mucormycosis is infecting Covid-19 patients. Sounding alert, DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan said if left untreated the disease can be fatal for covid patients. “Cases of mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus are being […]

PULWAMA – At least 18 non-local labourers, among which 8 were tested Covid-19 positive escaped from a rented building in the middle of the night in Dadsara area of Tral town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A couple of days ago, 8 labourers living in a rented building were tested positive for Covid-19 in Dadsara […]

JAMMU – Jammu and Kashmir government is reaching out to COVID-19 patients in home isolation at their doorsteps and providing them special COVID care kits free of cost. The medical health and revenue team have been delivering the special COVID-19 Care kits contain an Oximeter, medicine kit, vitamins, cough syrup and also pamphlets of dos […]

SRINAGAR – Amid continuous surge in Covid-19 cases and mortality in Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir division is facing an acute shortage of vaccines as not a single person was vaccinated in the Valley today (Sunday) while almost 9000 people received jabs in Jammu division. As per the data no person was vaccinated in any district […]