News Topic:Doctors

‘Simple nose surgery, avoidable death’: Family demands action in student’s death

The family of deceased student Saboora Arshid, who allegedly died due to medical negligence four months ago, staged a protest outside the CM’s Gupkar residence.

Immunocompromised individuals at higher risk of pneumonia, noted pulmonologist warns

Immunocompromised individuals, including those with weakened immune systems due to underlying health conditions are at a higher risk of contracting pneumonia.

Breast cancer cases rise among Kashmiri women, says leading onco-surgeon

Breast cancer has become the leading cancer among women and the primary cause of cancer-related deaths in the reproductive age group, according to doctors.

Doctor, migrant workers among 7 killed in militant attack in Ganderbal

Seven civilians including a doctor and migrant workers were killed in a militant attack in Gagangeer area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday evening.

Family seeks justice as young woman dies due to alleged medical negligence in Pulwama

The death of a young woman from Arihal village of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district due to alleged medical negligence has sent shockwaves through the area.

Probe ordered after police officer allegedly misbehaves with doctor in Baramulla

The authorities have ordered a probe after a police officer allegedly misbehaved with a doctor in Kreeri area of Baramulla district of northern Kashmir on Sunday.

LET ME LIVE

We have been focusing on women empowerment for decades, but we forget to talk about raising a male child. “Raise the male child; thereby let me live”.

GMC Srinagar doctors protest against assault on Kolkata doctor

Doctors and MBBS students of GMC Srinagar on Saturday staged peaceful protests in Srinagar against the brutal assault on a female doctor in Kolkata.

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KU staff body KUMSA alleges non-functional status since 2022, seeks clarity

Kashmir University's non-teaching staff association KUMSA says it has remained blocked from functioning since 2022 despite submitting all required documents, seeking formal clarity.

Kashmiri Pandits’ return ‘positive’ sign, says BJP’s Ashok Koul

J&K BJP leader Ashok Koul says the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley is a positive step and calls for strengthening social cohesion and brotherhood.

JKBOPEE opens final mop-up counselling round for Nursing, Paramedical, Technology courses

JKBOPEE has opened the 3rd and final mop-up counselling round for B.Sc. Nursing, Paramedical and Technology courses; the window closes at midnight on August 25, 2026.

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We’re Rewarding Image Over Impact — And It’s Costing Us

We've started confusing being seen with actually contributing. An argument for recognizing substance again — before we forget what it looks like.

Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.