A delegation of the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) and Medical Employees Federation (MEF) met PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and sought curbs on the sale of […]
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JK Govt finalises site for AIIMS in Kashmir region
Jammu and Kashmir government today said it has decided to set up the proposed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Awantipora in Pulwama […]
Apathy, ignorance speeding up Hepatitis-B spread in Kupwara
Two years after it was reported from Diver area of Kupwara, Hepatitis B continues to infect more and more people for want of health education […]
Kashmir doctor not terminated yet being absent from last 28 years
Govt dismissing 192 missing doctors soon The government has failed to terminate hundreds of doctors absent from duties for years including a doctor missing for […]
Kashmir peppered, gas shocked
Deadly ‘non-lethal’ weapon life risk for civilians, cops Harvey Allen in Toward the Flame: A Memoir of World War-I writes, “It was remarked as a […]
Parking chaos, concertina wires welcome visitors to hospital
Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital, one of the biggest maternity hospitals in the state, presents a picture of neglect and total mess. Problems being […]
Pellet victims avoid treatment in Kashmir ‘to evade arrests’
A number of youth hit by pellets during street protests in Kashmir avoid getting treated in Valley hospitals to evade arrests and persecution by police, […]
Poor patients suffer as govt docs run private hospitals, clinics
Business of medicine responsible for health care mess, rising corruption: DAK Voicing concern over government doctors running private hospitals, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said […]
Food wrapped in newspapers harmful, DFCO warns
Waking up from deep slumber, the Drug and Food Control Organization (DFCO) on Thursday warned people against taking food wrapped in newspapers, saying it could […]
200 docs ‘forced’ to appear in interviews in Jmu
Selection of Lecturers in SKIMS Bemina Decision of holding interviews in Jammu made by CS: Dr Zargar Nearly 200 doctors from Kashmir are forced to […]