Sunday, June 22, 2025

Editorial - Page 40

Joint Resolve

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Srinagar to discuss ways to strengthen Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector. The meeting focused on improving infrastructure, promoting heritage and
Jun. 21, 2025

Skilling Mission

Jammu and Kashmir’s Holistic Skill Development Plan (HSDP) has been launched with an aim to reshape the UT’s workforce and employment landscape through an integrated and inclusive strategy. The plan sets out to address long-standing gaps in skill acquisition, employability,
Jun. 19, 2025

Virus Watch

While COVID-19 remains largely contained in Jammu and Kashmir, the health department has confirmed a recent

Hope Returns

In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam on April 22, several

Covid and education

The authorities have once again extended the ongoing closure of schools in J&K. It has been over two years now that educational institutes have been closed in the valley. First due to
Aug. 30, 2021

Afghanistan crisis

The situation in Afghanistan is terrible to say the least. Multiple bombing attacks near Kabul airport on Thursday have killed over a 100 people including 13 US troopers. The country is once
Aug. 27, 2021

Marriage season

The season of marriages has more or less begun in Kashmir with the upcoming month expected to be the busiest one. The last two years have been more or less subdued in
Aug. 24, 2021

Focus on fitness

It is great to see more and more youth riding bicycles these days. It is one of the few positives that have been observed in Kashmir recently and it points out that
Aug. 20, 2021

Self-awareness

Self-awareness is important since it involves knowledge of different characteristics of one’s self including the behaviour, how one feels, and what qualities does on have. It is a psychological state in which
Aug. 18, 2021

End begging

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has formulated a scheme “SMILE – Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise”, which includes sub-scheme – ‘Central Sector Scheme for Comprehensive Rehabilitation of
Aug. 15, 2021

Gender gap

The National Commission for Women, taking cognisance of a media report which highlights low uptake of COVID-19 jabs among women, has written to Chief Secretaries of all States/UTs urging them to take
Aug. 13, 2021

Don’t lower guard!

The Covid-19 situation has considerably improved in Jammu and Kashmir along with the rest of India. On Tuesday, the country reported 28,204 Covid-19 cases, the lowest daily caseload since March 16. The
Aug. 10, 2021

Global warming

It is no secret now. Climate change and global warming are going to be the biggest threats to humanity in the near future as a key UN report has made some chilling
Aug. 9, 2021

Vaccines protect

A recent study has found that those who have received both the doses of the Covid-19 vaccine are three times less likely to get infected. The Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission study,
Aug. 6, 2021
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