News Topic:Drug Abuse
Health
Understanding Substance Abuse in Kashmir: Challenges and Pathways to Recovery
Substance abuse is a global problem, affecting millions of people across the world each year. In fact, in many countries, addiction to drugs and alcohol is on the rise.
Sports
From Office to Pitch: Govt employees champion drug-free living through cricket
A one-day cricket tournament, organized under the Nasha Mukht Bharat (Drug-Free India) campaign, was held at Cricket Ground Newa on Wednesday.
Kashmir
Shopian youth undertakes solo run from Uri to Dubjan to highlight drug abuse
A young boy from Shopian, Danish Hameed Mir, embarked on a solo run on Friday morning from Kaman Post in the Uri sector of Baramulla, aiming to reach Dubjan village.
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Drug crisis worsens in Kashmir due to community silence: Waheed Para
Peoples Democratic Party Youth President, Waheed Ur Rehman Para, here on Sunday, said that community silence on drug abuse is exacerbating the situation in Kashmir.
News & Interviews
Pulwama Against Drugs: SSP Nitya urges community action at awareness event
With a resolute commitment to combatting drug addiction, Town Hall Pulwama hosted a pivotal event today, organized by The Kashmir Pulse news portal.
Health
Addiction treatment centers in Kashmir emerge as a beacon of hope amid rising drug crisis
Addiction treatment facilities in Kashmir are proving to be a beacon of hope for individuals battling drug addiction.
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Health
Hepatitis surge linked to drug abuse and unhygienic dental practices: DAK
On World Hepatitis Day, Doctors Association Kashmir expressed pressing concern over the surge in hepatitis cases which has reached epidemic proportions in Kashmir.
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Kashmir
In chilling murder, Sopore drug addict kills mother
A 'drug addict' son killed his elderly mother in Dangerpora village of Sopore in north Kashmir on Wednesday night.
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