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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Editorial- Page 11

A silent killer

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
May. 20, 2026

Census 2027 begins

Self-enumeration under Census 2027 began in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gujarat, and Puducherry on Sunday. It will be followed by housing listing and housing census field operations from June 1 to June 30. Self-enumeration is also currently underway in Uttar Pradesh. Houselisting
May. 19, 2026

Achan project

People’s voice has finally been heard. The Council of Ministers has approved the 800 TPD Integrated Solid Waste Management

Train to Kashmir

Train to Kashmir Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express Services has become a lifeline for people in the

Rising Peril

In the aftermath of the Kishtwar disaster, tragedy struck Kathua district on Sunday, where seven people lost their lives and 11 others were injured in two separate incidents of flash floods triggered
Aug. 19, 2025

Unsafe Waters

Authorities across several districts in Jammu and Kashmir have enforced a ban on swimming and bathing in several water bodies, including Nallah Sindh and its adjoining tourist spots, including Wayil, Mammer, Gagangeer,
Aug. 18, 2025

Global Threat

At least sixty people, most of them pilgrims, lost their lives in flash floods on the Machail Mata Yatra route at Chasoti village in Kishtwar district on Thursday. The tragedy was triggered
Aug. 16, 2025

Campus Safety

Anti-Ragging Day is observed every year on August 12, followed by Anti-Ragging Week from August 12 to 18, as part of a nationwide effort to eliminate the practice of ragging from educational
Aug. 15, 2025

Green Medicine

The global market for medicinal plants is projected to grow to $375.6 billion by 2032, with an annual growth rate of 7.22 percent. This expansion is being driven by a steady rise
Aug. 14, 2025

No Compromise

Over the past week or so, the quality of food sold in restaurants and by street vendors across the Kashmir Valley has become a matter of intense public debate. While many people
Aug. 13, 2025

Eco Action

The harmful effects of polythene are widely recognised, yet its use continues to be a major environmental concern. Being non-biodegradable, polythene persists in soil and water for centuries without breaking down, causing
Aug. 12, 2025

Tech Access

Access to technology-based learning at home has become increasingly important for school students as it shapes the way they learn, practice and explore beyond the classroom. With devices such as laptops, tablets,
Aug. 11, 2025

Crackdown Intensifies

Authorities in Kashmir valley have stepped up enforcement against the sale of rotten and unsafe meat and chicken across several districts. Over the past few days, more than 3,500 kilograms of decayed
Aug. 9, 2025

PCOD Fight

Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD) has come across as a growing concern, particularly among adolescent girls and young women, in the Kashmir valley. Over the past several years, healthcare professionals have noticed a
Aug. 8, 2025
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