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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Editorial- Page 44

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

Saving Wular

Wular Lake has for long remained on the fringes of Kashmir tourism. The lake holds the distinction of being one of the 75 Indian wetlands designated as a Ramsar site. Nevertheless, it
Dec. 6, 2023

Equal Opportunities

The International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) was observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. This year’s theme, “United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs for, with, and by
Dec. 5, 2023

New Sporting Era

Jammu is currently abuzz with cricket fever as it is hosting matches of the Legend League Cricket (LLC) Season-2. The LLC is a Twenty20 cricket league featuring retired cricket players. Last year,
Nov. 30, 2023

Walking Pneumonia

The recent surge in walking pneumonia cases in China, particularly affecting children, has once again brought the country’s healthcare system into the global spotlight. Concerns have arisen about the possibility of a
Nov. 29, 2023

Fighting Fire

During the past few weeks, Kashmir valley has witnessed a concerning surge in fire incidents. The recurrent occurrence of such tragedies highlights the urgent need for a comprehensive and proactive approach from
Nov. 28, 2023

Tuberculosis Elimination

Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment of ‘TB Mukt Bharat’ by 2025, Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been introduced by the authorities in Kashmir valley to identify possible cases of tuberculosis in
Nov. 22, 2023

Reviving Theatre in Kashmir

In a first, the Rashtriya Natya Vidyalaya, Rangmandal’s ‘Srinagar Theatre Festival, 2023’ was held in Srinagar city recently. The five-day-long festival showcased a diverse range of theatrical performances and brought well-known theatre
Nov. 21, 2023

Apple ‘threat’

A total of 7,267 metric tonnes of apples have been imported from Iran and Afghanistan over the past month or so. The impact of this influx has sparked concerns among the valley
Nov. 18, 2023

IVF Requirements

The authorities recently undertook a surprise inspection of various clinical establishments operating in Srinagar city. The aim of the drive was to stop the mushrooming growth of ill equipped pathological and microbiological
Nov. 15, 2023

‘Vishwa Guru’

World leaders have been calling upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to play a role in resolving the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. There is a global expectation for leaders to prioritise dialogue and diplomatic
Nov. 14, 2023
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