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Kashmir: The First Count
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (1762+ words) As the families across the Jammu and Kashmir area await an enumerator's doorbell to get counted for the Census 2027, Masood Hussain narrates the long story of the first census that was carried out in 1891 "No previous census appears to have…...
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rising West Asia Tensions
15+ hour, 38+ min ago (412+ words) SRINAGAR: Gold prices declined for the fifth consecutive session on Thursday, falling by Rs 277 to Rs 1, 47, 740 per 10 grams in futures trade, tracking a weak trend in global markets amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and shifting expectations on interest…...
Srinagar Hosts IMMUNOCON-2026; LG Sinha Calls for Stronger Focus on Immunological Innovation and Precision Medicine
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (274+ words) SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that advances in immunology and precision medicine must be translated into public health action to strengthen disease prevention, vaccine efficacy and healthcare delivery. He was speaking at the inaugural session of the…...
Jammu Kashmir Unveils Integrated Rehabilitation Model for Drug Abuse Victims, Pilot Rollout Planned
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (195+ words) The framework, shaped under Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, was presented at a high-level meeting attended by senior officials from the Finance, Home, Social Welfare, School Education and Skill Development departments, along with representatives from IMHANS Srinagar, NIC and other stakeholders....
GMC Srinagar Mourns Demise of Eminent Public Health Expert Prof GM Dhar | Kashmir Life - Latest News & Breaking News from Kashmir
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (283+ words) SRINAGAR: The medical fraternity across Jammu and Kashmir is mourning the demise of noted academician and public health expert Prof. Ghulam Mohammad Dhar, who was remembered on Wednesday for his immense contributions to community medicine, medical education, and public health…...
Kashmir's Health Check
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (968+ words) The National Family Health Survey-6 points to major gains in healthcare delivery across Jammu and Kashmir. Yet, the region continues to grapple with alarmingly high caesarean birth rates, troubling fertility trends and a growing burden of lifestyle-related health issues, reports…...
Is Kashmir Replacing Books with Distraction?
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (365+ words) by Umair al Umar A reflection on fading reading habits, digital distractions, and the urgent need to revive intellectual curiosity and research culture. Today, however, such priorities appear to be fading. The transformation has been gradual yet profound. What was…...
South Kashmir Para-Athlete Selected for Indian Para Cricket Team | Kashmir Life - Latest News & Breaking News from Kashmir
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (260+ words) SRINAGAR: Waseem Ahmad Bakshi, a para-athlete from Cheki Diaroo Drangnar village in south Kashmir's Shopian district, has been selected for the Indian Para Cricket Team, marking a significant milestone for Jammu and Kashmir in para sports. Bakshi, the son of…...
Daily Wagers to Get Rs 5 Lakh Accident Cover Under Jammu Kashmir Govt'Jammu Kashmir Bank Pact
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (343+ words) SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) with JK Bank to provide a range of banking, credit and insurance benefits to daily-rated workers, contractual employees and other casual workers engaged across government…...
Jammu Kashmir Bank Commissions New ATM at Ajote in Poonch
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (284+ words) SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir Bank on Monday commissioned a new on-site ATM at Ajote in Poonch district as part of its efforts to strengthen digital banking infrastructure and enhance customer convenience in the region. The ATM was inaugurated by Ashok Kumar…...