Health

Srinagar, Oct 15, KNT: Patients at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Kashmir capital Srinagar are facing severe inconvenience due to a bizarre system where first-time patients are allowed to consult doctors, but subsequent visits are being delayed...

  Shopian, Sep 14, KNT: The absence of a Radiologist at the District Hospital Shopian in South Kashmir has left patients in a state of distress, with many appealing to the authorities to address the issue urgently. The hospital, which caters...

  Anantnag, Aug 7, KNT: A scuffle broke out between attendants, doctors, and security guards at Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag after an elderly woman died due to alleged negligence by the doctors. The situation escalated into a heated argument, with...

Woman gives birth to healthy triplets in North Kashmir Baramulla, Aug 8, KNT: A woman gave birth to a triplet at Sub-District Hospital Tangmarg – falling under the jurisdiction of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. All the babies as per hospital...

  Srinagar, Aug 6, KNT: Authorities in Kashmir capital Srinagar have cracked down on Star Hospital, located in the Sanat Nagar area of Srinagar outskirts after an inspection team uncovered appalling unhygienic conditions, including pigeon nests and dirt all around. The...

  Dr Danish Andrabi, a prominent ENT & Valley’s noted Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon has acquired the First ‘Werewolf Coblation System’ in Jammu and Kashmir. This acquisition marks the beginning of a new chapter in the use of Coblation technology...

The Medical Department team took action against an unregistered hair transplant clinic and directed it not to operate after a customer alleged that he was cheated and his hair transplant surgery was conducted by inexperienced doctors as a result...

Many attendants at GB Pant Childrens’ Hospital Srinagar complained that their shoes have gone missing from outside the ICU and Ward 8 of the hospital. They alleged that despite reporting these incidents, the hospital authorities were reluctant to examine the...

  Over 40% of referrals from rural hospitals to Kashmir’s premier maternity specialty Lalla Ded Hospital turn out ingenuine. These unauthentic referrals overburden Srinagar’s LD Hospital. Medical Superintendent LD Hospital Dr Muzaffar Jan told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that...

  A family from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district staged a protest at GB Pant Hospital Srinagar after the death of a five-year-old kid on Monday. The family alleged medical negligence claiming that ‘inexperienced’ doctors who are at the helm of affairs...