Saturday, July 26, 2025

Editorial

Dealer Distress

As the wedding season is peaking in Kashmir Valley, the demand for sheep supplies has increased. While the demand for mutton in the Valley is always on the higher side, it increases
Jul. 26, 2025

Drug Menace

Kashmir valley has for long been grappling with the issue of drug abuse. However, once thought to be confined to isolated pockets, the issue has now taken root across cities, towns and villages alike. The consequences are visible across generations
Jul. 25, 2025

Counterfeit Invasion

Fakes pose a serious threat to the Kashmiri handicrafts sector, particularly to its renowned hand-knotted carpets.

Summer Blaze

Fire incidents tend to become more frequent during the summer months in Jammu and Kashmir due

Digital Expansion

India’s e-commerce sector is undergoing a period of strong momentum, shaped by deeper internet access, growing smartphone usage, and a steady shift toward digital payments. As online retail continues to gain traction
Jul. 16, 2025

Kashmir Calling

In the aftermath of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir Valley’s tourism sector had taken a severe hit. Now, tourists have started returning to the Valley. Both the Centre and the J&K
Jul. 15, 2025

Energy Independence

Adopting solar lighting systems in offices and government buildings is a practical and forward-thinking approach that addresses multiple challenges related to energy use, budget constraints and environmental responsibility. Rather than relying entirely
Jul. 14, 2025

Devotion Triumphs

In the wake of the brutal April 22 terror attack at Pahalgam in South Kashmir, the successful conduct of this year’s Amarnath Yatra carries extraordinary significance—both symbolically and strategically. The attack was
Jul. 12, 2025

Dangerous Trend

Online gambling has quietly spread across Kashmir, leaving a trail of broken families, mounting debt and emotional ruin. The arrival of easily accessible betting platforms on smartphones has given rise to a
Jul. 11, 2025

Tourism Reset

The Tourism Secretaries’ Conference held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar was organised by the Union Ministry for Tourism. While acknowledging the pain of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the
Jul. 10, 2025

Development Drive

The high-level review meeting chaired by Prime Minister’s Advisor Tarun Kapoor on Monday focussed on Jammu and Kashmir’s development journey. With a wide-ranging agenda spanning energy, infrastructure, healthcare, urban mobility, digital connectivity
Jul. 9, 2025

Craft Commerce

The Traders’ Conclave – 2025, held at SKICC Srinagar and addressed by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, placed a spotlight on Jammu & Kashmir’s economic priorities. With a particular
Jul. 8, 2025

Untapped Opportunity

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah recently chaired a review meeting of the Animal Husbandry and Fisheries sectors of Jammu & Kashmir,
Jul. 7, 2025

Sacred March

For the third year in a row, the 8th Muharram procession was held along its traditional route in Srinagar city, drawing thousands of mourners in a peaceful and organised manner. Beginning at
Jul. 5, 2025
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