Universal Access and Human Rights

WORLD AIDS DAY – DECEMBER 1

This day cautions us that HIV has not completely gone away, writes Dr. Syed Amin Tabish

The World AIDS Day theme for 2010 is 'Universal Access and Human Rights': Act Aware. World AIDS Day is important for reminding people that HIV has not gone away, and that there are many things still to be done. Global leaders have pledged to work towards universal access to HIV and AIDS treatment More
Understanding NRHM

HEALTHCARE

Dr Yashpal Sharma writes about the scheme which has given fillip to the health care delivery system in Jammu and Kashmir

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched at the National Level in April 2005. However, in J&K Stale it was started in December 2005. The Goal of the Mission is to improve the availability of and access to quality health care by people especially for those living in rural areas. NRHM aims More
The GMC debate

CONCERN

It is time to act and save this prestigious institute from de-recognition, writes Dr Syed Naveed

The recent decision of the Hon’ble High Court of J&K to declare medical postgraduate degrees not duly recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) as ‘invalid’ for appointment/selection comes at a critical phase regards the future of the premier institution of the state: Govt Medical College More
  • Kashmir

JK registers surge in HIV positive cases

WORLD AIDS DAY

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 30: Jammu and Kashmir which till recently boasted of having zero HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) positive cases is now witnessing surge with non-locals outnumbering the locals. Records More


  • Srinagar City

KU to host 6th JK science congress

3 DAY EVENT TO START ON DEC 2

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 30:  Around 1000 delegates from across the country are participating  in the 6th JK Science Congress to be hosted by Kashmir University from December 2 at the varsity campus.  More



  • Jammu

Govt dissolves Coop Housing Corp BOD

SUMIT HAKHOO

JAMMU, Nov 30: Government Tuesday dissolved Board of Directors of State Cooperative Housing Corporation following allegations of mismanagement. Informed sources told Greater Kashmir that the government More


  • News in Brief

KAS prelims result declared

Jammu: The Public Service Commission has declared result of KAS preliminary examination in a record time.According to an official communiqué, the result was available on the Commission’s website www.jkpsc More


  • Business

BSNL to launch IPTV services in Valley

Landline subscribers to enjoy telephone, Internet and TV through single line

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Nov 30: If all goes well you can soon watch your favourite channels with digital sound and high picture quality just by connecting your TV with landline. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is all set to More


  • News

BJP activists attack Mirwaiz in Delhi

3RD IN ROW

New Delhi, Nov 30: The youth wing of BJP today attacked chairman Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umer Farooq's car when he was entering Foreign Correspondent's club here to attend a seminar. As the news More


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