Revamping schools for summer continuity
By: Faheem Ul Islam In the scenic valley of Kashmir, summer vacations are a cherished tradition, offering students a respite from their rigorous academic schedules. However, this extended break brings with it a range of challenges that disrupt the educational process and contribute to a widening achievement gap. As temperatures soar, schools face prolonged closures […]
Treating arthritis through knee replacement
By: Dr. Ramneek Mahajan Knee Joint replacement is a very effective treatment for the management of arthritis. It involves the removal of the damaged joint and replacement with metal components thus allowing pain free movements. With an active and longer living population and a trend for joint replacement earlier in life, there have been many […]
Forests are proving more important
By: Vincent Gauci Tree bark in the world’s forests absorbs the greenhouse gas methane, my colleagues and I have demonstrated for the first time on a global scale – a discovery that could have big implications for tackling climate change. As trees photosynthesise, their leaves take up carbon dioxide (CO₂) and lock it away as […]
Advisor Bhatnagar flags off mega cleanliness-cum-awareness drive at Gulmarg
‘Lays emphasis on vital role of community involvement in preserving natural beauty, its environs’ GULMARG: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar flagged off a massive cleanliness-cum-awareness drive here. The drive was organised by Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) in collaboration with Rotary Club Kashmir. Addressing the large gathering of officers , volunteers and school children, […]
2nd Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls: Special camps organised in Srinagar District to register new eligible voters
SRINAGAR: As a part of 2nd Special Summary Revision-2024 notified by the Election Commission of India(ECI) and Chief Electoral Office J&K, Special Electoral Registration Camps were held across the Srinagar District to facilitate the new eligible electors having attained the age of 18 years or above as on July 01, 2024. In this regard, the […]
CIK organizes programme on New Criminal laws
Srinagar: A Programme on new three criminal laws was organized by CIK at JIC Humhama Srinagar which was attended by all I/Os and one officer/official of each section of CIK Hqrs, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that SSP CIK Tahir Ashraf delivered the opening lecture regarding the need of such Programmes for effective […]
DC Ganderbal lays foundation stone for Chain Fencing around Devraj Bhairav Temple at Nunner
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Saturday visited Devraj Bhairav Temple Nunner and laid the foundation stone for a chain fence around the temple premises. The foundation stone was laid during an impressive function organized by the management of Asthapan Sudhar Samiti. The event was attended by SSP Ganderbal, Sandeep Gupta, President of PM […]
‘World Hepatitis Day’ celebrated across Ganderbal; DC inaugurates mega screening camp at DH
GANDERBAL: To mark the celebration of World Hepatitis Day, the Chief Medical Office (CMO) Ganderbal today organized a Screening Camp at the District Hospital Ganderbal. The event was inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir. He highlighted the significance of raising awareness about viral hepatitis and promoting public health measures in the district. The […]
‘World Hepatitis Day’: DC Budgam inaugurates Screening & Awareness Camp
BUDGAM: The District Administration Budgam in collaboration with Health department Budgam organised a screening and awareness camp in commemoration of ‘World Hepatitis Day’ at Sheikh ul Alam Hall Budgam. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo inaugurated the camp. The event witnessed the presence of healthcare professionals, paramedics, Aasha Workers and local members of the […]
