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SDH Dawar shifted to old hospital building in Gurez
The Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Dawar in Gurez Valley has been shifted to its old building premises following official directions and administrative assessment.According to a circular issued by the Office of the Block Medical…
MS GMC Jammu Attached Over Circular on Border Tension Alert
Authorities on Saturday attached Medical Superintendent attached with Director Health Services Jammu, a day after he issued a circular calling upon staff at GMC Jammu to be alert and ready to meet any exigency amid "border…
Director SKIMS calls for multi-pronged approach to combat epidemic Liver disease in India
The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at SKIMS successfully hosted the Mid-Term Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) on April 12–13, 2025. Centered on the theme “HPB Cancer…
SKIMS To Establish Integrated Cell & Gene Therapy Centre: Director
World-renowned cancer researcher and “son of the soil,” Dr. Khalid Shah, Vice Chair of Research at the Department of Neurosurgery and Director of the Center for Stem Cell and Translational Immunotherapy at…
In 3 years, J&K registers 25,000 drug abusers
At least 25,400 drug abusers have been registered in OPD and 1,595 in IPD across Jammu and Kashmir since 2022, the government said.Responding to a question raised by several MLAs including Tanvir Sadiq, Basheer Ahmad Veeri,…
JKNHMEA Calls Off Protest As J&K Admin Releases Salary
Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission Employees Association (JKNHMEA) has decided to step back from it’s protest scheduled on Saturday, after the administration released pending salaries here on Thursday evening.…
NHM Employees Condemn Salary Delays, Announce Peaceful Protest on Saturday
The National Health Mission (NHM) employees of Kashmir Division express their strong resentment over the repeated and unjustified delays in the disbursement of their salaries. Despite numerous appeals and requests to the…
SKIMS continues to be autonomous body: Govt
The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that SKIMS Soura continues to be an autonomous institution and there has been no change regarding it in the pre and post- reorganization business rules of…
Investigation in Badhal deaths underway: Sakina Itoo
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakina Itoo, today informed the House that the cause of illness and deaths in Badhal area of Rajouri is not due to any communicable disease of bacterial or viral origin.The Minister was…
NHM Employees Go Without Pay for Two Months Ahead of Eid
As the holy occasions of Shab-i-Qadr and Eid-Ul-Fitr is approaching thick and fast, employees working under the Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission (NHM) have voiced their growing concerns over the non-payment of their wages for…