WHO identifies encephalitis as increasing global threat
Lists it matter of urgent public health priority New Delhi: The World Health Organization and Encephalitis International have launched a critical Technical Brief on encephalitis which identified the infectious and autoimmune disease as an increasing global threat, making it an urgent public health priority. The Technical Brief outlines the worldwide burden of encephalitis, key actions […]
International Mother Language Day
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi The significance of identity and language in shaping our identities is emphasized on International Mother Language Day, which falls on February 21st annually. It is important to recognize the importance of languages as safeguarding languages and their role in cultural communication. It all began in 1952 when the people of Bangladesh […]
Will tariffs boost by US help its economy?
By: Lukasz Rachel It’s hard to keep up with all the tariff announcements coming out of Washington. On February 1, the US president, Donald Trump, announced the introduction of 25% tariffs on most imported goods from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% levy on goods from China. The tariffs against Canada and Mexico were […]
Treating acoustic neuromas with Cyberknife Radiosurgery
By: Dr. Aditya Gupta When Ravi Kumar (name changed), a 45-year-old IT professional, started experiencing a persistent ringing sound in his right ear, he initially dismissed it as stress-related. However, over time, the ringing grew louder, and he began to notice a gradual loss of hearing in that ear. Concerned, he sought medical advice and […]
CM concludes pre-budget consultation with public representatives
Chairs consultative meetings with representatives of Kishtwar, Doda districts JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday concluded the pre-budget consultations with public representatives, holding separate meetings with elected representatives from Kishtwar and Doda districts of Jammu division at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. Chairing the session for Kishtwar district, the Chief Minister engaged with public representatives, including […]
Javed Dar reviews development landscape of Budgam
Emphasises prompt public services, development in consonance with ecology, awareness on welfare schemes BUDGAM: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperatives, and Election departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, chaired a review meeting in Budgam to assess the developmental landscape of the district. The Minister reviewed progress on key ongoing and proposed projects like […]
