Monday, June 9, 2025

Editorial - Page 49

Kashmir Connected

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Chenab Rail Bridge and launch train services to Kashmir on Friday. The Chenab Bridge, known as the world’s highest railway bridge, towers 359
Jun. 5, 2025

Health Hazard

Globally, tobacco kills more than seven million people every year, and over a million of those deaths occur in India. According to recent data, the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir ranks sixth in the country in terms of tobacco
Jun. 4, 2025

Pet Neglect

In recent times, the conversation around animal bites in Kashmir valley has largely centred on stray

Forward Together

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s decision to hold a cabinet meeting in Pahalgam was a clear reaction

For farmers

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the controversial farm laws for now and said that a committee would be formed to take over negotiations to end the massive farmer protests near Delhi
Jan. 12, 2021

Bird flu scare

As Kashmir was already grappling with COVID-19, a major snowfall rattled it further and now threats of a looming avian influenza or bird flu are making people anxious. It all started when
Jan. 11, 2021

Education for innovation

The scheme of education needs a thorough overhaul in Jammu and Kashmir to make students industry ready and bring out in them the best of innovators who can really carve their own
Jan. 11, 2021

Heart attacks among young

In the last few months, several cases of apparently healthy young men dying of cardiac arrests have come to the fore in Kashmir. The trend is worrying as in most of these
Jan. 9, 2021

Respond quickly

Most of the district administrations in Kashmir were caught napping this week as heavy snowfall continued to batter the valley since Sunday morning. Kashmir is in the middle of a severe weather
Jan. 5, 2021

Life on the line

Kashmir is witnessing year’s maiden and heaviest snowfall so far. Moderate to heavy snowfall begun early Sunday morning and it has been more than 24 hours since the weather disruption started throwing
Jan. 4, 2021

Hecklers: Education in 2021

The year 2020 is over. It will go down in the history as one of the most challenging ones in the last one century. While pandemic rattled the entire globe, devouring millions
Jan. 1, 2021

‘SEHAT’ and non-COVID healthcare

Healthcare in Kashmir has been dealing with a formidable challenge in the shape of COVID-19 since March this year. Doctors, nurses, and other paramedical staff have been totally overwhelmed by the flood
Dec. 29, 2020

Forgettable 2020

2020 is almost over and we all may want to forget this year forever. Cross it off from our lives like it never existed. Think that the last decade ended in 2019
Dec. 28, 2020

Work c(v)ulture

A government job in Kashmir is considered a ticket to “settled, happy life”– whatever that means. As hundreds of thousands of people in the valley are employed by the government given the
Dec. 25, 2020
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