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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Editorial- Page 51

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

Women power

Our girls have made us proud once again. The latest Periodic Labor Force Survey has revealed that the percentage of working women in Jammu and Kashmir has increased in the last three
Oct. 18, 2022

Mission Ehsaas

It is heartening to know that Khushalsar lake has been restored to its pristine glory. Jammu and Kashmir government and Nigeen Lake Conservation Organization (NLCO) deserve kudos for reviving the lake. Under
Oct. 6, 2022

Cybercrooks on prowl

Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Choudhary has become the latest victim of cybercriminals. Online fraudsters created Choudhary’s fake Facebook account and started demanding money and favors from the public. Last June, secretary
Oct. 1, 2022

Omicron variant

The world is staring at another COVID wave, thanks to the new Omicron variant. World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared it a `variant of concern’ that is more transmissible and has a
Dec. 10, 2021

New Covid threat

In view of the recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases in Kashmir, and more importantly, the new variant that is troubling several countries, the administration in the valley has appealed to the general
Nov. 29, 2021

Proud moment

After bagging the prestigious United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) tag, Srinagar city is all set for the craft city campaign. While hoardings are already up, the new UNESCO Craft
Nov. 26, 2021

Sigh of relief

Consumers can heave a sigh of relief as the inflation rate has dropped by one per cent in Jammu and Kashmir. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has pegged inflation at 6.97
Nov. 21, 2021

Food adulteration

Almost 3000 food samples have failed the quality parameters in Jammu and Kashmir in the last five years. This shows how alarming an issue food adulteration is turning into. The increasing number
Nov. 15, 2021

Be safe

The way winters are setting in in the valley, there is no doubt that this year the season is going to see some bone-chilling cold days. The winters last year were one
Nov. 9, 2021

Digital courts

The Supreme Court of India has rightly pointed out that continuance of courts digitally is going to be a problem. As we know, most courts are functioning digitally since Covid-19 pandemic rattled
Nov. 8, 2021
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