Police in coordination with health department continues inspection of doctors’ lockers in health Institutions

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 21 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with medical officers from the Health Department, carried out inspections of lockers used by doctors and staff across district and private hospitals, medical colleges, PHCs and health facilities.In a statement issued to media, the police said that the inspections were aimed at preventing…

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Director SKIMS calls for comprehensive screening strategy for early diagnosis of COPD

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, NOVEY 21 (STC): Director Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Prof. M. Ashraf Ganie, has called for a comprehensive screening strategy to enable early diagnosis of non-communicable diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Citing recently published research in JAMA, he noted the high prevalence of lung cancer in J&K,…

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SIA recovers revolver, empty cases of AK-series weapon, live AK rounds, fired bullets, grenade safety levers & suspected pistol rounds at Kashmir’s Times office

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, NOVEMBER 20 (STC): During the search of the Kashmir Times newspaper’s office premises, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) said it recovered a revolver, 14 empty cases of an AK-series weapon, three live AK rounds, four fired bullets, three grenade safety levers and three suspected pistol rounds.All recoveries were seized after completing legal…

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Jammu coming up major trade hub connecting Ladakh and Kashmir with county’s trade corridors: LG Manoj Sinha

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, NOVEMBER 20 (STC): Jammu is increasingly becoming a crucial link connecting Ladakh and the Kashmir Valley with the country’s wider trade corridors, said Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today while addressing the Jammu Trade & Logistics Conclave-2025.“Enhanced connectivity has positioned Jammu as a strategic gateway for the movement of goods and services,” he…

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