Social media onslaught: Hospital admins tasked to create media cells
Srinagar: In a bid to nip ‘rumors’ and ‘factually incorrect’ news regarding the patient care in hospitals and put forth a counter narrative, the Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar has directed all the Medical Superintendents in its associated hospitals to create media cells in order to respond ‘proactively’ under such circumstances and present ‘facts’ before […]
Congress Chief forms election committee, campaign committee for JK
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday formed the coordination committee, the pradesh election committee and the campaign committee for the party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit, it said. AmbikaSoni was named chairperson of the coordination committee, while Ghulam Ahmad Mir was named chairperson of the election committee and the campaign committee. Gandhi also formed […]
Breaking the ice
India and Pakistan are both members of the South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) but the trade between them is strikingly small. Economics would predict that trade between the two largest economies in South Asia should be far greater, given the existence of common history, language, culture and the borders. But a variety of political […]
How washing hands after daily chores will provide health benefit
By Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit There is a need to increase awareness and understanding about the importance of hand washing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases and save our lives. The habit of proper hand washing is directly linked to one’s health especially among school going children. For hand washing […]
Abducted Kulgam man killed by militants: Police to SHRC
Srinagar: The report submitted by the police before the State Human Rights Commission regarding the abduction and murder of a civilian of Kulgam district stating that Sheeraz Ahmed Bhat was abducted, tortured and fired upon by militants resulting in his death. The police in its report also revealed that Jaish e-Muhammad (JeM) militants with the […]
Snowfall aftermath: All routes cleared in Bijbehara says Prez MC
Anantnag: Authorities in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district said that all the routes in the town have been cleared of the snow. President Municipal Committee Bijbehara, Shaheena Parveen claimed that snow from all routes of Bijbehara town has been cleared. “I was personally monitoring the whole situation from the last 3 days and […]
Promoting communal harmony: MC Bijbehara workers cleaning temples every week
Anantnag: In Muslim majority Bijbehara, the local Municipal Committee has been cleaning Hindu sacred holy places, conveying a message of harmony among the masses. President Municipal Committee Bijbehara and her team have been cleaning all religious places every week in Bijbehara town. Shaheena Parveen while talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’ said that after taking charge, she […]
Burglary case solved, three arrested in Sopore
Police says stolen goods also recovered
Sopore: Police on Friday claimed to have solved a burglary case by arresting three persons and recovered stolen property worth lakhs of rupees. They also said that a vehicle bearing registration no. JK04-4363 was also seized. “A written complaint was lodged by Mehraj Ahmad Malla, son of Mohammad Akbar Malla of Botingoo Sopore at Police […]
