Wearing face masks made mandatory for Srinagar residents from May 01
Srinagar, Apr 29 : District administration has made mandatory for all residents of Srinagar to wear masks from May 1st and any violation in this regard will be treated as offence under Disaster Management Act. In an order issued by deputy commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, copy of which lies with news agency—Kashmir News […]
Officer among 3 SSB troopers, cop injured in Nowhatta grenade blast
Srinagar, April 29: Three SSB troopers including an officer and a policeman were injured after militants lobbed a grenade on a Naka party in Nowhatta area of Old City in Srinagar on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that the militants hurled the grenade on a joint Naka party of SSB and police at Nowhatta Chowk […]
J&K Government signs historic MoU with Tata Technologies to set up two Centers of Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training
Jammu, April 29: The Government of Jammu & Kashmir and Tata Technologies Ltd today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up two Centres for Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIITs) in Jammu and Kashmir; one each at Government Polytechnic Colleges at Jammu and Baramulla. The MOU was signed through video conferencing in the […]
5, 30,000 students of Kashmir Division covered under Scholarship Schemes
Srinagar, April 28: The Department of Social Welfare, J&K is meant for the upliftment of socially and economically weaker sections of the society. To help the poor deserving students to complete their studies without any financial constraint and to ensure that no meritorious student is deprived of quality education in reputed lnstitutioins/ colleges/universities, the department […]
DGP Leads Solidarity Sammelan For policemen, healthcare, other Covid-19 workers
Jammu, April 28 (GNS): Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh on Tuesday led a Solidarity Sammelan at Police Headquarters Jammu in unity with fellow policemen, doctors, paramedic staff, municipal workers and other Covid-19 workers. The solidarity Sammelan was held while observing all the social distancing norms and other protocols, reports said. ADGsP, […]
3 Militants, associate killed in Kulgam buried at Sheeri Baramulla
Srinagar, April 28 (GNS): Three militants and their aide, killed in separate gunfights in Kulgam district of south Kashmir were buried in Sheeri area of Baramulla district last night, officials said on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that three TRF militants who were killed in Lower Munda encounter were identified as Asif Majeed Dar of […]
Medical Shop Owner Among 19 More Test Positive, J&K’s Covid-19 Tally Rises To 565
X-Ray Technician, Nursing Orderly, Cop Among New Patients; Shopian Case Retests Positive Srinagar, April 28 : A medical shop owner who was also leading prayers at a mosque in Pulwama was among nineteen more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, taking the number of Covid-19 patients in J&K […]
Door-to-door health survey: DC Srinagar visits various areas to inspect conduct
Over 50 thousand citizens covered under the survey in two days; over 700 equipped teams going door-to-door collecting relevant information SRINAGAR, APRIL 28: The door-to-door health survey which started here Monday is in full swing across Srinagar district with tens of thousands of citizens covered so far. The survey is being held to determine the […]
Woman From Rainawari Dies, J&K Covid-19 toll Reaches 8
Srinagar, April 28 : Jammu and Kashmir recorded eighth death due to COVID-19 as a septuagenarian woman from Rainawari Srinagar died at a hospital here on Tuesday. With underlying ailments, the woman had tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday. Confirming it, Medical Superintendent Chest Disease hospital Dalgate Dr Saleem Tak told GNS that […]
Atal Dullo reviews facilities at Covid hospitals of Army, CRPF
Jammu, April 27 : Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, today inspected and reviewed facilities at the COVID-19 hospitals established by Army and Central Reserve Police Force in Jammu. Pertinently, Army authorities have developed 100 bedded hospital at the Army Public School Domana with the support of Directorate of Health Services Jammu while […]