Srinagar Mar 28 (PTK): With 21 positive cases and a death due to the novel (new) coronavirus in Kashmir valley so far, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday has urged doctors to use arthritis drug, hydroxychloroquine for patients who are diagnosed with the viral infection. “That would save lives and prevent spread of the disease,” said…
Demands extension of last date Srinagar, Mar 28 (PTK): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday termed the recent government directive seeking online payment of electricity and water dues as unfair and demanded extension of their due dates in the valley in view of the prevalent Covid 19 threat. While decreeing the government order widely published…
Srinagar, Mar 28 (PTK): The restrictions on the movement and assembly of people to curb the spread of the Coronavirus continued in Kashmir for the tenth consecutive on Saturday, officials said. While most of the mosques and shrines in the valley were shut, a few mosques held the Friday prayers, they added. The police booked several…
GANDERBAL, MARCH 28: (ptk)In view of lockdown to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 outbreak, the process of free ration distribution among poor families of the district Ganderbal and the seasonal labourers, who have come from different parts of country started here today. The Deputy Commissioner, Shafqat Iqbal distributed free ration kits to various poor,…
JAMMU, MARCH 28(ptk): In view of the preventive measures taken to contain the spread of Corona virus, Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today issued a duty roaster for the officer/officials. According to the order, Director Finance, Additional Secretary (J)/(M), Deputy Director Planning, and Under Secretary (S)/(M) and PLO shall attend the…
NEW DELHI, MARCH 28: (PTK)To address issues faced by stranded residents from Jammu and Kashmir during lockdown period in New Delhi and other parts of country, a dedicated Helpline Centre operational 24×7 has been established in the Jammu and Kashmir Resident Commission, here. Additional Secretary, Rimpy Ohri is supervising the overall functioning of the…
