Health

Infrastructure of five medical colleges in J-K incomplete as deadline approaches

Not a single medical college among five sanctioned by the government in the last six years has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir so far.

District Hospital Pulwama lacks chemotherapy

Due to the non-availability of chemotherapy facilities for cancer patients in District Hospital Pulwama, the patients have to run to Srinagar hospitals.

Govt develops online facility to register, download Golden Cards

Government has developed an online facility for the citizens through which they can register for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana scheme.

J-K Govt cancels attachment of doctors, paramedical staff

In order to ensure better healthcare facilities, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered the cancellation of the attachment of the doctors and paramedical staff.

In J-K, doctor grabs bureaucratic roles for decades

Amid claims of having a transparent system, the Jammu and Kashmir LG administration has appointed a doctor to a bureaucratic position.

Hepatitis C among drug abusers surging in J-K

The use of drugs, mainly heroin, is leading to a scary increase in Hepatitis C cases in Jammu and Kashmir as around three among four drug users are Hepatitis C positive.

Govt devises criteria for making healthcare institutions junk-free

Jammu and Kashmir Government has devised criteria for making the healthcare institutions junk free and Department of Health is to implement the criteria.

WHO declares monkeypox as global health emergency

The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Saturday.

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J&K Govt employees to get zero-balance accounts, concessional loans & insurance benefits

J&K government employees can access listed J&K Bank benefits, including loan concessions, waived processing fees, accident insurance and banking facilities.

Tanvir Sadiq seeks daily wagers’ regularisation report by Oct 31

NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq has urged the J&K Chief Secretary to submit the pending daily wagers’ regularisation report to Omar Abdullah before October 31.

CRPF constable dies after gunshot injury at HMT in Srinagar

CRPF Constable Gajendera Kumar Dugga died after sustaining a gunshot injury at HMT in Srinagar. Doctors at SMHS Hospital declared him brought dead.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

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Tanvir Sadiq seeks daily wagers’ regularisation report by Oct 31

NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq has urged the J&K Chief Secretary to submit the pending daily wagers’ regularisation report to Omar Abdullah before October 31.