Editorial

Mela Kheer Bhawani once again stood as a testament to the age-old bonding between Kashmiri Pandits and Muslims. Emotions ran high when Kashmiri Pandits met their old Muslim friends. Local Muslims rolled

Once upon a time, Kashmir was proud of its no-dowry marriages. A predominantly Muslim society, Kashmir always boasted of Mahr, where the groom had to pay to his bride as part of

Healthcare workers deserve kudos for their efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in Jammu and Kashmir. The Union Territory has emerged as one of the best-performing regions under the ongoing 100-day TB Mukt Bharat campaign. It has

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has accepted yet another demand of Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train will now stop at Anantnag. It has been a long-pending demand

We are halfway through the 100-day ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir’ campaign. June 11 marks two months of the anti-drug drive. It was on April 11 that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched

Jammu and Kashmir government has started identifying land for industrial parks under Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA). The scheme is a national initiative aimed at developing world-class plug-and-play industrial parks across the country

  Jammu and Kashmir has attained a dubious distinction in Caesarean section (C-section) deliveries. National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) has revealed that 51 per cent of births in Jammu and Kashmir were delivered through

Cool summers in Kashmir can be a boon for many. But it has its own pitfalls. Summer means melting glaciers and roaring rivers. Three drowning incidents in less than a month have

A grand salute to Gulmarg Gandola rescuers! State Disaster Response Force, J&K Police, Indian Army, and J&K Cable Car Corporation not only rescued 320 tourists but also improved the standing of Kashmir as a

World Hypertension Day was observed across the globe on May 17. This year, the theme was `Controlling Hypertension Together: check your blood pressure regularly, defeat the silent killer’. Hypertension or high blood