Health & Education
March 16, 2025
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108 Ambulance Service Rescues Pregnant Woman Amid Heavy Snowfall in Kulgam

Kulgam, March 15: In a remarkable display of dedication, the 108 Ambulance Service of the Health Department in Kulgam braved heavy snowfall to rescue a 21-year-old pregnant woman from the remote village of Raiwatan Wathoo, Aharbal.   The woman, Shakeela Akther, experienced severe health complications, prompting her family to call the 108 emergency helpline. Despite […]

Health & Education
March 15, 2025
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Schools Closed in Several Areas of Kupwara Till March 17

Srinagar, Mar 15 (JKNS): In view of incessant rains and snowfall, the District Administration Kupwara has ordered the closure of all schools in several area of District Kupwara.   District admin as per news agency JKNS ordered that all schos in Machil, Keran, Budnambal, Kumkadi, Jumagund, and upper areas of Karnah will remain closed till […]

Health & Education
March 14, 2025
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Director Health Orders Probe For Alleged Negligence At SDH Chadoora After A Video Went Viral On Social Media

Srinagar, March 14(GNS): Directorate of Health Services Kashmir on Friday ordered a Probe for alleged negligence at Sub District Hospital Chadoora after a video of a animal present inside the hospital went viral on social media.   In a handout to GNS, spokesman for Directorate Health services said that apropos a video circulating on social […]

Health & Education
March 07, 2025
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Schools Reopen in Kashmir After Three-Month Winter Break* Aazan Manzoor Srinagar, Mar 07 (JKNS): Schools across Kashmir reopened on Friday after a three-month-long winter vacation, marking the resumption of academic activities in over nine thousand government and private institutions. As per news agency JKNS, students were welcomed back with chocolates and toffees by teachers, while classrooms saw smiling faces. However, attendance remained thin in classrooms as it was a half-working day for private schools due to Friday prayers. The schools were initially scheduled to reopen on March 1, but authorities extended the break due to inclement weather conditions. On December 6, the government had announced winter vacations for all public and recognized private educational institutions in Kashmir and the winter zones of Jammu in two phases, starting from December 10. Classes up to the 5th standard had vacations from December 10 to February 28, while students from the 6th to 12th standard had holidays from December 16 to February 28. However, on February 28, a day before the scheduled reopening, Education Minister Sakina Masood Itoo extended the winter break until March 6, with schools resuming on March 7. (JKNS)

Srinagar, Mar 07 (JKNS): Schools across Kashmir reopened on Friday after a three-month-long winter vacation, marking the resumption of academic activities in over nine thousand government and private institutions.   As per news agency JKNS, students were welcomed back with chocolates and toffees by teachers, while classrooms saw smiling faces.   However, attendance remained thin […]

Health & Education
March 06, 2025
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Transport Commissioner directs installation of CCTV camera in school buses

Jammu, Mar 06 (GNS): Transport Commissioner J&K, Vishesh Paul Mahajan has issued a notice directing all school authorities to ensure the installation of CCTV cameras in school buses for enhanced student safety by March 31, 2025.   Enforcement agencies have also been instructed to launch special drives from April 1, 2025, to verify compliance. Schools […]

Health & Education
March 06, 2025
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Over 10,000 schools to reopen tomorrow after 3 months

Srinagar, Mar 06 (KNO): Schools in Kashmir division are all set to reopen on Friday following a winter vacation of more than 87 days.   An official said that more than ten thousand private and government employees will resume their academic activities from Friday.   According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the schools […]

Health & Education
March 05, 2025
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DHS Kashmir Team Visits District Hospital Kulgam, Announces Free Treatment for Stroke Patients

Kulgam, March 5: A high-level team from the Directorate of Health Services (DHS), Kashmir, visited District Hospital Kulgam today to assess healthcare facilities and announce a major initiative—free stroke treatment for patients under the newly launched Stroke Thrombolysis Program.   The visit was conducted on the directions of Health Minister Sakina Masood and under the […]

Health & Education
March 01, 2025
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Lieutenant Governor addresses ‘National Science Day’ seminar at University of Kashmir

LG pays tributes to renowned scientist Sir C.V. Raman; emphasizes on promotion of advancements in Science & Technology, Knowledge Exchange and to foster Creativity, Innovation for a Sustainable Future Scientists, Technologists and Entrepreneurs will power the journey of Viksit Bharat: LG Sinha Lieutenant Governor urges all the Universities of J&K UT to set up Artificial […]