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From mosques to classrooms, fight against drug addiction among youth intensifies in Kashmir

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From mosques to classrooms, fight against drug addiction among youth intensifies in Kashmir

Dr. Muzaffar Khan, a clinical psychologist, addresses a religious congregation about drug abuse at the Magam Imambara in north Kashmir in August 2023. Photo: Special Arrangement Religious centres and educational institutions are assuming a new role in Kashmir by doubling up as counselling and testing centres to curb the fast-spreading menace of drugs. These rare … Read more

Public Favors Masks in Classrooms but Balks at Vaccine Mandates

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Public Favors Masks in Classrooms but Balks at Vaccine Mandates

By Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News Wednesday, August 11, 2021 (Kaiser News) — As the spread of the delta variant threatens the safety of classrooms, a poll released Wednesday found nearly two-thirds of parents support schools’ requiring unvaccinated students age 5 or older and teachers to wear masks. A majority of parents, however, oppose requiring … Read more