4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (388+ words) SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Mohammad Umar Farooq on Wednesday expressed concern over the rising incidence of suicides among young people and called for greater attention to their mental and emotional well-being. Addressing a one-day Seerah seminar on “The Seerah of…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (330+ words) SRINAGAR: Students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have won the prestigious One Health Day 2025 Student Competition Award at the World One Health Congress 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal. The award was presented during the closing ceremony…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (196+ words) SRINAGAR: Medical interns in Jammu and Kashmir have agreed to call off their strike after the government assured them that their demand for enhancement of the monthly stipend would be resolved within 30 days. The decision followed a meeting between Health…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (270+ words) SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani on Tuesday said the issue over the stipend of MBBS interns and other students was being actively considered, expressing hope that it would be resolved within hours. Speaking to reporters…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (246+ words) SRINAGAR: MBBS and BDS interns across Jammu and Kashmir continued their 48-hour hunger strike on Tuesday, pressing the government to raise their monthly stipend and issue a formal order implementing the enhancement. The interns, who have been protesting for more…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (235+ words) SRINAGAR: Kashmiri gastroenterologist and advanced therapeutic endoscopist Dr Hameed Raina has won the first prize in the Plenary Paper Presentation at ENDOCON 2026, the national conference of the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI), held in New Delhi from August…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (390+ words) SRINAGAR: Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Sunday questioned the Jammu and Kashmir Government over the alleged coercion of medical interns protesting for an enhanced stipend, saying college principals were warning them of consequences if they…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (218+ words) SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Saturday called for an early resolution of the stipend-related concerns of MBBS and BDS interns across Jammu and Kashmir, saying their demand for an enhancement warranted “serious and urgent consideration”. — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (361+ words) SRINAGAR: The Chief Medical Officer of Bandipora has ordered an inquiry into the death of a newborn at District Hospital Bandipora following allegations by the family of medical negligence and delay in referring the case to a higher centre. ‎A…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (483+ words) SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday appealed to protesting MBBS and BDS interns to resume their duties, saying their demand for an increase in stipend was under consideration and the government would not…...