Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri, Ganderbal
Islamabad — Pakistani twins, Mirha and Minal, who were born with their heads fused, were successfully separated by a team of 60 medical professionals in Turkey after a marathon 14-hour surgery undergone in two phases, according to state-run Anadolu news agency. The surgery was conducted at Bilkent City Hospital, Ankara, after Turkish President Recep […]
Shopian: (GNS) The hospital administration at District Hospital Shopian has failed to address the shortage of radiologists, as both of the hospital’s radiologists are on maternity leave. This has forced patients in Shopian district to seek ultrasound services at private diagnostic centers. Sources reveal that the hospital has been without a radiologist for months, […]
Srinagar, Sept 10 (GNS): Patients, requiring X-ray for better diagnosis, are facing trouble at Chest Disease Hospital as the lone machine there has been dysfunctional for nearly a week. A number of patients called GNS, stating that they are facing extreme difficulty in getting the x-ray done from outside due to the non-functioning of the […]
Srinagar, Sep 03 (KNO): Authorities on Tuesday assigned the charge of the post of Principal SKIMS Medical College Bemina to Director SKIMS Soura. As per an order issued by the Health and Medical Education Department, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Irfan Robanni, who was holding charge of […]
Srinagar Aug__The Department of Bioresources,University of Kashmir, under the leadership of Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Mir, successfully hosted a 5-day DST-INSPIRE Internship Science Camp from August 27th to 31st, 2024. This event aligned with the university’s mission to extend educational and societal outreach in accordance with the objectives of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. […]
Srinagar, Aug 27 (KB): The relatives of dialysis and cancer patients staged a protest at Sher-e-Kashmir Park, Srinagar, against the disruption of “Golden Card” services, without which they say their kin can’t get proper treatment. The protesters speaking to the news agency—Kashmir Bulletin (KB) said, they had availed of the benefits of the card but […]
Baramulla, Aug 25 (KNO): The authorities have ordered probe after a police officer allegedly misbehaved with a doctor in Kreeri area of Baramulla district yesterday. According to an order, a copy of which lies with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the incident occurred on Sunday, when a body was brought to SDH Kreeri by locals […]
The Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu has become the first health facility in the country to have armed forces for the security of medical staff. Before this, the West Bengal government had said it would recruit personnel from police, army, navy, and air force for hospital security. However, GMC Jammu is the first health […]
Srinagar, Aug 23 (KNO): Doctors in Jammu & Kashmir have assured the public that there is no need to panic about monkeypox, despite concerns about the disease spreading in various parts of the world. They, however, urged staying vigilant, maintaining good hygiene and immediately reporting any unusual symptoms to healthcare providers. According to the doctors […]
Srinagar, Aug 21 (KNO): An elderly patient died at Sub District Hospital (SDH) Banihal in Ramban as no doctor was allegedly present to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) at the hospital. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a 70-year old man identified as Ghulam Nabi Bhat suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease was taken […]
