Health & Education

PULWAMA, NOVEMBER 07: In a comprehensive outreach, MP Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Aga Ruhullah and MLA Pampore, Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi today visited Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Pampore to evaluate the hospital’s operations and address public grievances. The visit highlighted evaluation of health care facility and community engagement, underscoring the commitment to accessible and affordable healthcare. SDH […]

Srinagar, Nov 7, KNT: The Minister for Education Sakina Itoo today said that students appearing for exams in mid-November will receive relaxation in the syllabus. This decision comes after the academic session shift from March to November, requiring students to take exams earlier than usual. Sakina Itoo cited the winter zone’s probability of snowfall as […]

SRINAGAR NOVEMBER 05:- Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday evening paid a surprise visit to Paediatric(Children) Hospital, Bemina and took stock of facilities being provided to the patients especially new born babies in the Hospital. Deputy Commissioner inspected NICU, PICU and several wards of the hospital and interacted with attendants about medical facilities. […]

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 5: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today impressed upon the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to make strenuous efforts to clear all the backlog cases of Ayushman Bharat, providing free health coverage to the population, before the end of December here. The meeting, besides Secretary H&ME, was attended by Director SKIMS; Principals of […]

Also visits GDC Chadoora, reviews functioning of institution BUDGAM, NOVEMBER 05: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood today visited Chadoora area of district Budgam and took stock of healthcare facilities in the area. During her visit, the Minister inspected Community Health Centre (CHC) Chattergam, Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora and […]

Srinagar, Nov 02 (KNO): Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said to have arrested five drug peddlers in North Kashmir’s Handwara & Baramulla district and recovered contraband substances from their possession. A team of Handwara Police led by SHO Kralgund at a checkpoint […]

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 2: National Health Mission, J&K, today released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj) for the month of September, 2024. In the category of New GMCs of Associated Hospitals of Government Medical Colleges, the first rank has been clinched by Government Medical College, Kathua followed by Government […]

Dr Shabnam Bashir calls for early detection, lifestyle changes to combat ‘modern epidemic’   Srinagar, Nov 01 (KNO): 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. In an exclusive interview with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Shabnam […]

KUPWARA, Oct 31: The Minister of Health, Education and Social Welfare Ms. Sakina Itoo on Thursday visited the construction site of Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara and got a detailed appraisal of the site of the GMC and took assessment of the progress on its construction. She also paid a visit to SDH Kupwara to […]

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 30: In line with the commitment of Omar Abdullah led government to provide jobs to unemployed educated youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood approved proposal of an advertisement of 575 vacant posts of 10+2 Lecturers under direct quota in 24 streams of […]