News Topic:Doctors

J-K Govt asks doctors to refrain from private practice during duty hours

Citing Civil Service Conduct Rules, Jammu and Kashmir Government today warned doctors to refrain from doing private practice during duty hours and other malpractices.

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.

Amarnath Cloudburst: DHSK cancels leaves of all staff

In view of the cloudburst at Amarnath Shrine, the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir has cancelled leaves of all staff and has directed them to report immediately.

Unnecessary Referrals: Doctor-tout nexus fleecing hapless patients

Heart patients from Kashmir Valley falling victims to illegal referrals reveal a nexus between local heart specialists and touts from Delhi and Haryana-based hospitals.

Govt terminates services of 112 ‘absent’ doctors in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered the termination of services of 112 doctors for an "unauthorized" absence from their duties.

Four doctors suspended over alleged medical negligence in Pulwama

Taking a serious note of a Municipal Committee employee in Pulwama, DHSK on Tuesday ordered the suspension of four doctors and attached with the Directorate.

Three lower-level officials to run GMCs and their affiliated hospitals

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has handed over Government Medical Colleges of Jammu and Srinagar and their associated hospitals to lower-rung bureaucrats.

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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.

Army says armed militant killed in Budgam exchange of fire

The Army said an armed individual was killed in an exchange of fire during a joint search operation in Ashdar Gali, Budgam. An AK rifle was recovered.

J&K medical interns continue strike after stipend talks with Sakina Itoo fail

J&K MBBS and BDS interns will continue their indefinite strike after talks with Health Minister Sakina Itoo failed to yield a written commitment on stipend revision.

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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.