By Tauheed Ahmad Organ transplantation stands out as a remarkable achievement in medicine, providing a vital lifeline for individuals facing end-stage organ failure. Nevertheless, the effectiveness of this life-saving procedure relies heavily on the accessibility of organs. In the region of Jammu and Kashmir, the disparity between the number of patients eagerly awaiting transplants and […]
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Loan Denial Shocks Senior J&K Cop: Exclusion Highlights Discriminatory Lending Practices
Denounces Unacceptable Treatment: Decries Disrespect to Dedicated Service of Those Protecting the Nation BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, Dec 20: A senior police officer from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, SSP CID Imtiyaz Hussain, took to social media X (formerly known as Twitter) to express his dismay after being denied a loan by HDFC bank, […]
G.M. Khad – Govt orders delineation of land in Kathua, Samba
Delineation process underway in several villages BY KS NEWS DESK Jammu, December 19: Revenue Department today issued directions for delineation of lands outside water course in the twin districts of Samba and Kathua. As per G.O. No 207 JK Rev of 2023, delineation exercise has been carried out in 6 villages of the twin districts. […]
From Green to Crimson
The colors of Kashmir’s Chinar leaves are changing from green to a beautiful red, making the landscape look poetic. It’s not just a pretty sight; each fallen leaf represents the shortness of life in the culture and art of the region. By Khursheed Dar The Chinar tree, scientifically identified as Platanus orientalis, stands proudly as […]
Kashmir’s Deepamala Resonates with Diwali Tradition
The Kashmiri Pandit community celebrates Deepamala, a festival echoing the traditions of Diwali. The rituals, prayers, and the luminous atmosphere that accompany this special night in the month of Kartik, as devotees honor goddess Lakshmi By Satish Mahaldar On the 14th of November 2023, the auspicious month of Kartika Maasa commenced, marking a period highly […]
Doda Police Initiates Action Against Myanmar and Bangladeshi Nationals for Illegally Procuring Indian Identity Documents
BY KS NEWS DESK Doda, Dec 19: In a focused effort to curb illegal activities involving foreign nationals, Doda Police has lodged three FIRs against a total of ten individuals, including Rohingyas and Bangladeshi nationals, along with their facilitators. These individuals were found to have unlawfully obtained Indian identity documents such as Domicile Certificates, Aadhaar […]
Dir. Sericulture inaugurates Farmer Skill training at Manasbal, Bandipora
BY KS NEWS DESK Bandipora, Dec 18: A Farmer Skill Training (FST) programme was inaugurated today by Mr. Ajaz Ahmad Bhat , Director Sericulture J&K, in presence of Dr. N.K.Bhatia, Director Central Sericulture Research & Training Institute, CSB, Pampore, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Scientist –D & other faculty members of CSB at Manasbal. The training is […]
Gift of Life
By Chasfeeda Shah As the rest of the world strides forward in medical advancements, Jammu and Kashmir grapples with the urgent need to foster a culture of organ donation to save lives and bridge the gulf between demand and supply. Organ transplantation has emerged as a medical marvel, offering a lifeline to those suffering from […]
J&K Awaits Cadaveric Transplants
The realization of cadaveric transplantation is a dream yet to be fulfilled in J&K’s healthcare sector. Advocating for this cause, concerned officials emphasize the pressing need for immediate administrative intervention, infrastructural enhancements, and robust awareness campaigns. By Tauheed Ahmad In the expansive canvas of Jammu and Kashmir’s medical landscape, a formidable challenge looms large—the stark […]
SIA conducts searches at 5 locations in South Kashmir
BY KS NEWS DESK SIA Kashmir conducts searches at five locations in South Kashmir (three in Anantnag and two in Kulgam) in connection with an ongoing investigation of a terror funding case FIR 311/2023 of PS Anantnag registered on 19 November 2023 under sections 13,17,18,20,38 and 40 of the UA(P)A 120B, 121A, 121 of the […]