Back pain may mimic hip joint arthritis
Dr Akhilesh Yadav The prevalence of back pain is not new and uncommon these days, with higher proportion of the younger population coming forward with the complaints of back pain. Attributing to various reasons including family history, age related degeneration, acquired infections like arthritis, osteoporosis etc are several reasons for onset of back pain. While […]
Letter to the Editor
House for migrant workers The Surat Urban Development Authority has decided to provide nearly 400 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) on rent to migrant workers. The Affordable Rental Housing Scheme (ARHC) has recently been approved by the Union Ministry of Urban Affairs and Housing. The ARHC is a sub-scheme of the PMAY […]
A healthy immune system can fight off infection
Abrar Yousuf Mir As worries grow about deadly coronavirus, online searches for ways to bolster the immune system have increased. Are there foods to boost your immune system? Are there any magic pills to boost your immune system? Will vitamins help? Here is what actually works. The immune system is a complex network of cells, […]
Barring Gulmarg, mercury stays above normal across Kashmir
Srinagar: With overnight cloud cover, the minimum temperature remained above normal in Kashmir Valley except for Gulmarg, the weather said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that the mercury settled at 1.0°C against the previous night’s 0.4 °C in the summer capital of J&K. The minimum temperatures have consistently remained far below normal this […]
J&K Bank concludes online banking exam, signs agreement with SIDCO
Srinagar: The online test for 1500 J&K Bank Banking Associate posts concluded today with candidates, who had missed the examinations on 3rd, 5th and 9th of January, 2021 due to inclement weather, happily participating in it. The bank’s Executive President Sunil Gupta expressed satisfaction over the successful completion of the exams. “Although J&K Bank had […]
Awareness Program on HIV/AIDS & Drug De-addiction held
Srinagar: A day long awareness program was conducted at Government Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar on 4th February 2021. The event was organized by Al-Habib Foundation in collaboration with J&K AIDS Control Society. Theme for the program was “Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility on HIV/AIDS”. The inaugural address was by made by Principal, […]
House gutted in Sopore fire mishap
Sopore: A two storey residential house was completely damaged in Malpora Zaingeer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Reports said that a massive fire was broke out in the double storey residential house belonging to Muhamad Ashraf Malla son of Ghulam Ahmad at Malpora Zaingeer. As the reports about the […]
Covid-19 vaccination drive held in district police lines Sopore
Sopore: An extensive Covid-19 vaccination drive for frontline workers of J&K Police was carried out in the premises of district police lines here in north Kashmir’s Sopore town on Friday. A camp was organised for vaccinating the JK Police personnel who have been working actively for containing the covid-19 Pandemic in police district Sopore in […]
Two BSF constables go missing in Rajouri, force lodges missing report
Rajouri: Two constables of Border Security Force have gone missing from a camp in Rajouri district on late Thursday evening, officials said here. Officials said that a missing report has been filed before police after two BSF constables went missing in Rajouri yesterday. They said that both the constables of General Duty category were posted […]
Former Legislators call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri, former Legislator called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan, an official spokesman said Friday. The former Legislator apprised the Lt Governor of various public issues, mainly from the areas of south Kashmir, pertaining to snow clearance, uninterrupted water and power supply, distribution of ration, LPG and other […]
