News Topic:COVID-19

Omicron: Healthcare workers asked to get ‘precautionary’ dose

Director SKIMS, Prof. Parvaiz Ahmed Koul, has emphasized upon all healthcare/frontline workers to get the ‘precautionary dose’.

Omicron: Students outraged by the closing of coaching centres

After the government issued a directive to close down coaching centres, students alleged that axe first falls on the education sector.

10 PDP leaders booked for violating COVID-19 SOPs

Senior PDP leader Abdul Reham Veeri and nine others were booked for violating COVID-19 protocol by organizing a ‘rally’ in Bijbehara.

COVID-19: Restrictions ordered on non-essential night movement in J-K

The government on Wednesday ordered complete restriction on non-essential movement in the Union Territory from 09 PM to 06 AM.

Vaccination drive for children between 15-18 years starts in J-K

J-K Government on Monday started the first vaccination drive for children between the age group of 15-18 years.

Kashmir coaching centres to vaccinate all students above 15 years

Coaching centres have decided to go for mass vaccination of students across Srinagar from the first week of January.

H&ME Department identifies posts for NHM contractual nurses

The Health and Medical Education Department has identified 96 vacancies for NHM contractual Covid nurses in various hospitals of J-K.

COVID-19: 24 pregnant women test positive at Lal Ded Hospital

At least 24 pregnant women tested positive for Coronavirus on Wednesday at Kashmir’s lone maternity hospital Lal Ded.

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Truck-Eeco collision in Pattan claims life, leaves another injured

A person was killed and another injured after a road accident involving a truck and an Eeco vehicle bearing registration number JK04H-7988 at Hyderbeigh area of Pattan.
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J&K braces for fresh spell of rain and snow

After the season’s first major widespread snowfall, Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness another spell of rain and snow from Monday evening, the MeT said.

TRAI Report: Reliance Jio and Airtel dominate network performance in Katra and Udhampur; BSNL lags behind

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its latest IDT findings, revealing significant disparities in mobile network performance across the J&K.

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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India

As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.

Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.