Srinagar: President Doctors Association of Kashmir, Dr Nisar-ul-Hassan on Thursday said that DAK is anguished that verification board of Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) allegedly involved in purchase and supply of fake drugs has been let off. In a statement here, Dr Hassan said the then verification board which was constituted and headed by […]
Srinagar: Police on Thursday put Hurriyat Conference Jammu and Kashmir (HCJK) leadership under house confinement at Freedom House in Sanatnagar, a statement issued by the pro-freedom amalgam said. The statement said that after the arrival from Delhi on Thursday, where they had gone to attend Pakistan Day function, the HCJK leaders including Shabir Ahmed Shah, […]
SRINAGAR: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) is filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the “government apathy” in treating Hemophilia patients. “It is shocking and alarming that out of 90 Hemophilia patients screened, 35 are positive for Hepatitis-C virus infection while four have died. Hemophiliacs are victims of government apathy. And we will file a PIL […]
SRINAGAR: The doctors at Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) Wednesday successfully performed a ‘revision of total hip replacement surgery’—a complicated medical procedure done for the first time in the department’s history. An official handout here said a 50-year-old man was operated upon at the JLNM hospital here by a group of medicos including Dr […]
Srinagar: Kashmir High Court Bar Association (KHCBA) Tuesday said that the commutation of Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s death sentence to life imprisonment by India’s Supreme Court “has exposed the double standards of the India’s judicial system.” “The commutation of death sentence and awarding of life imprisonment in lieu thereof to Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, who had been found […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued bailable warrants to secure presence of Managing Director J&K Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) and Commissioner Secretary Technical Education & Youth Service and Sports Department for not complying with its orders. Hearing a contempt petition, a bench of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey observed that the Managing Director of […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed government not to act upon final seniority list in J&K Academy of Art, Cultural and Languages till next hearing before it. Hearing a petition filed by one Mufti Shafiqur Rehman Qasmi, a bench of Justice Hasnain Massodi also issued a notice to the government for filing response […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) led by its chairman Zaffar Akber Bhat Monday staged a protest demonstration in Press Enclave here. Speaking to media ppersons on the occasion, Bhat said that the demonstration was aimed “to remind world community about the Kashmir conflict, which has endangered the peace and prosperity in whole south Asian […]
SRINAGAR/KULGAM: Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front(JKLF) Mohammad Yasin Malik Friday appealed people to stay away from “farcical elections” in order to “honour the sacrifices offered by martyrs.” Addressing a rally at Bogam in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, Malik paid rich tributes to Ashfaq Majeed Wani, Advocate Jaleel Ahmed Andrabi, Dr Abdul Ahad Guru and […]
SRINAGAR: Around 900 candidates of class 5th to 10th from all across the valley appeared in the 4th Annual ALOHA General Ability Test (GAT) Mains Exam-2013 on Sunday. In a statement, the ALOHA said that the examination was conducted at Government Degree College Bemina, Srinagar and is the 2nd component of competitive yearly GAT series […]