Mehru Nissa A straw with our iced coffee, a plastic bag to carry our takeout, a wrapper on a candy bar, discarded plastic cutlery from our wedding ceremonies: taken individually, each seems harmless. However these conveniences are so ubiquitous and are so quickly thrown out that they hardly register in our minds. But these single-use plastics…
SRINAGAR, JUNE 03: The two days hands-on workshop organized by the Postgraduate Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Govt. Lalla Ded Hospital, Srinagar on ‘Obstetrics ultrasound color Doppler/Fetal Medicine’ culminated today at Auditorium Hall of Govt. Lalla Ded Hospital Srinagar. Prof. (Dr.) Rizwana Habib, Head of the Department, Gynaecology and Obstetrics welcomed all the dignitaries, Faculty…
Srinagar, Jun 02 : For the very first time in the history of GMC Srinagar, a live robotic surgery was relayed from Chennai on Friday that kept the audience glued to their seats. Prof Mufti Mahmood Ahmad, Head of Department, General and Minimal Access Surgery GMC Srinagar, told the news agency—(KNO) that the second day of…
Chairs 12th Governing Body meeting of NHM SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today stressed on extending the facility of online appointments with doctors in the health institutions of J&K. He impressed on the health officers to work for making this service available to public within a month’s time. Dr Mehta was…
‘Slew of measures being taken to decrease percentage of tobacco consumption’ Srinagar, May 31 : Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory is the 6th State/UT in the country to have high prevalence of tobacco use as over 20 percent of the population is indulging in tobacco consumption, officials said. Talking to the news agency—(KNO) Dr. Mir Mushtaq,…
Srinagar, May 31 : Love can make juveniles do crazy things, but what happens when it’s met with disapproval? In a chilling incident in Kashmir capital Srinagar, a boy took matters into his own hands after the father of his alleged girlfriend refused to accept their relationship. The juvenile stabbed the father to death in a…
Weatherman predicts more rains for next 2 days, improvement from June 3 Srinagar, May 31 : The intermittent rainfall on Wednesday lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing down the mercury across the Union Territory while the weatherman here has predicted more rains till June 02. The erratic weather conditions continued across J&K…
Asia Speaks News Network Srinagar 31st May: In order to celebrate the spirit of Yoga, Directorate of Ayush J&K in collaboration with Moraji Desai Institute of Yoga, New Delhi celebrated “YOGOTSAV” —“Countdown Yoga activities to 9th International Day of Yoga which will be celebrated on 21st June 2023” at Polo Ground Srinagar. During the “YOGOTSAV”…
Srinagar, May 31 Police on Wednesday said that it has booked DDC member Aijaz Hussain in a case of assault in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Srinagar police in a tweet wrote, ” On the basis of complaint lodged by Nazim Hussain Bhat & Imdad Ali Mir, FIR no 51/2023 u/s 323,341 of IPC dated 30.05.2023…
BANDIPORA, MAY 30: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad Tuesday paid a visit to the Child Care Institute for Boys located at Papchan, Bandipora to assess the facilities and services provided to the children residing in the institute. During the visit, DC took a comprehensive tour of the premises, including the living area,…
