Srinagar, Aug 01: On world lung cancer day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said lung cancer cases are on rise among people who have never smoked because of increasing exposure to toxic air. “Poor air quality is behind spike in lung cancer cases among non-smokers,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said evidence…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS NETWORK Srinagar, July 28: On world hepatitis day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday expressed pressing concern over surge in hepatitis cases which has reached to epidemic proportions in Kashmir. “Drug abuse and unhygienic dental practices are responsible for hepatitis epidemic in the valley,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS NETWORK Directs for close coordination among line departments; timely completion of projects BANDIPORA, JULY 24: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Monday convened a meeting to review the progress and discuss further strategies to ensure the efficient implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the district. During the meeting,…
Asia Speaks News Network KUPWARA, JULY 24: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan today launched “GULABPOSH Project” in collaboration with Piramal Foundation to transform Anganwadis as part of the Aspirational District Programme. On the occasion, the DC directed the officers to conduct meetings down the line with subordinates for awareness and effective implementation of…
Predicts more rains till July 28 Srinagar, Jul 24 : Amid frequent wet spells in the ongoing month, Jammu and Kashmir has reported 15 cloudburst incidents in the month of July while the Meteorological department (MeT) is preparing data to see whether the incidents have witnessed an upward trend. According to the news agency— (KNO), Jammu…
Srinagar, Jul 22, : Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Saturday said that it trapped and arrested a clerk in the office of Tehsildar, Boniyar for demanding and accepting the bribe of Rs 10,000 from the complainant for issuance of an appointment order of Lumberdar. A statement issued by ACB reads that a written complaint was received…
Asia Speaks News Network Ganderbal, July 20: The candidates who appeared in CUET-2023 and have preferred Central University of Kashmir, Ganderbal, for admission to Under-Graduate programmes in integrated BA LLB, B.Sc/M.Sc Physics, B.Sc/M.Sc Zoology, B.Sc/M.Sc Mathematics and B.Sc/M.Sc. Biotechnology, are hereby informed to register for counselling. The registration link shall open on 20th of July, and…
Asia Speaks News Network Programme witnesses overwhelming public response; scores of grievances redressed on spot KULGAM, JULY 19: As part of weekly Block Diwas, public outreach programmes were today held across Kulgam to take first hand appraisal of the issues of the general public at their door steps. In this connection, the Deputy Commissioner (DC)…
SRINAGAR, JULY 19: After heavy rains and inclement weather in the Jammu Division, Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the condition of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for smooth movement of traffic on the highway. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PWD; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir/Jammu; IG Traffic; concerned Deputy Commissioners; SP Traffic,…
Baramulla, July 19 : In order to provide a secure atmosphere to female citizens and to take action against eve-teasers and other anti-social elements, police have established an ‘Anti-Eve Teasing Squad’ in Baramulla town which will be deployed outside Govt Degree College for Women & Government Girls Higher Secondary School Baramulla. Female citizens can approach…
