LIVER: A VITAL ORGAN

Liver diseases are now established as the fifth most common cause of death after heart disease, stroke, chest infections and cancer

Prof. M. S. Khuroo

Of late, diseases of the liver are often a focus of media attention. This article shall give an overview of the structure & functions of the liver and spectrum of the diseases, which affect this vital organ (Table).  The liver is the largest organ of the human body, weighs around 1500 More
Mothers Matter

Over View of Global Maternal Health Conference-2013

Bashir Ahmad Bhat

January 15-17, 2013, over 800 experts in maternal health from about 60 countries came together in Arusha International, Conference Centre Tanzania, to participate in Global Maternal Health Conference-2013. They presented the latest evidence on improving the quality of care for women during pregnancy More
  • Kashmir

‘Centre sanctions Rs 52 cr for JK under NRHM’

New Delhi, Jan 22: The Union Health Ministry has sanctioned Rs. 52.00 crore for Jammu and Kashmir for completion of health infrastructure taken up in the State under the National Rural Health Mission.& More


  • Srinagar City

Drainage system defunct at Mandir Bagh Baghat

Inhabitants suffer, seek DC’s intervention

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 22: Residents of Mandir Bagh at Baghat-e-Barzulla here are up in arms against the authorities for failing to overcome drainage problem in the area. A delegation from the area said in More



  • Jammu

Law Department awaits suggestions, recommendations on amending laws

SEXUAL OFFENCES

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, Jan 22: The State Law Department is yet to receive suggestions from experts and members of civil society on making necessary amendments in laws related to offences against women.   Sources More


  • GKeducation&Careers

Understanding value based education

Let’s encourage students to question the conventional wisdom and discover the meaning of personal and civic values

QUALITY EDUCATION

PUPINDER SINGH BALI

Everyone here in Kashmir would agree that our schools should nurture good values and attitudes in students. This general concern has influenced the school curriculum. The student, as a result, often receives More


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