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A startup has become one of the most fashionable words in India’s economic vocabulary. Politicians celebrate it, universities promote it, young...
The moment a wedding proposal enters a Kashmiri household, a familiar question quickly takes center stage: What does the prospective groom do for a...
The destruction of 3,500 apple plants in Chadoora deserves swift justice. Kashmir cannot build a stronger rural economy while criminal acts of this...
Every social phenomenon has its roots in society, culture, and the values they produce. While Kashmir and its people are known for their hospitality,...
A Kashmiri morning begins with a ritual that feels timeless. Before schools fill with students and markets open for business, people gather around a...
By Malik Zahoor Mehdi A disturbing pattern has begun to haunt Jammu and Kashmir. Reports of missing minor children, especially girls between the...
On the morning of May 1, 2026, a notice went up at gas agencies across the valley. The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder had been revised...
Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar Israel and the US have maintained a close alliance for decades. Their recent joint air campaign in Iran has once...
Project Modernity has failed. Tracing the wellsprings of the same to Western ‘Enlightenment values’, where reason, its handmaiden rationality,...
Jammu and Kashmir is on the cusp of a major economic breakthrough. Official figures place the Union Territory’s GSDP at Rs 3,15,822 crore, with...
By- Gaurav Dalmia & Chetan Aggarwal Austerity is typically associated with economies that have weak fundamentals or otherwise lack options for...
Kashmir knows how to erupt in anger when faith faces insult. Streets fill with outrage when sacred symbols come under attack. Speeches thunder through...
“Kashmiri youth have become wayward.” This may be a statement of the obvious. But the question is: what accounts for this? Broadly, does this mean...
By Dr. Bilal Ahmad Ganaie The Day of Arafah holds deep meaning for Muslims. Families in Kashmir spend the day in prayer, fasting and preparation for...
A mother in Kashmir recently lost her child in the waters of Shopian’s Dubjan area during a picnic. Within moments, mobile phones rose into the...
A young man collapses during a cricket match in Srinagar. A doctor in his early thirties suffers a fatal cardiac arrest after a long shift. A...
By Tajamul Islam Salroo A young woman boards an auto in Srinagar after college. A group of men standing near a roadside tea stall pass obscene...
Recent weeks have brought unsettling scenes from several parts of Kashmir. Chinar trees stand cut, pruned into hollow forms, or pressed tightly...
The ‘Great Replacement Theory’ (GRT), an ace populariser of which is the eminent Tucker Carlsen, postulates that white people, especially in the...
By Zainul Abi din Raina The rapid decline of the Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg has pushed the valley into a defining moment, and the latest scientific...
Kashmir entered spring this year with snowstorms, heavy rain and damaged orchards. Farmers who usually read the valley’s seasons with precision...
The phrase “appropriate time” has become the most exhausted expression in the political vocabulary surrounding Jammu and Kashmir. Ask about...
Amod Ashok Nagpure walked into his new office as Senior Superintendent of Police in Anantnag and made a decision that sounds almost too simple to be...
Each spring, villagers near Panzath gather at the local spring with big baskets. They wade into cool waters, catching fish while clearing weeds, silt,...
Kashmir’s apple economy cannot keep running on compensation forms and post-disaster surveys. Hailstorms strike orchards, officials conduct...
By Narendra Modi & Giorgia Meloni The relationship between India and Italy has now reached a decisive stage. In recent years, our ties have...
By Lt Gen. R. S. Reen (Retd.) Ten days on the road changed the way I look at Jammu and Kashmir. I travelled through Mumbai, several state capitals,...
History keeps delivering the same lesson with brutal clarity: wars begin with declarations of strength and end with exhausted governments searching...
The most important development in Srinagar this month did not come from a tourist boulevard, a political rally, or a ribbon-cutting ceremony. It came...
By Prof Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi Tehran’s top troupe arrived in New Delhi with a political performance carefully staged for a changing world order....
By Shahid Hakla Poonchi The Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to halt Rapido’s bike taxi operations has sparked a debate that reaches...
The latest political storm in Kashmir began outside Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s residence. BJP workers marched in protest as the debate around a...
Swami Vivekananda once described education as the force that builds character, sharpens the mind and allows a person to stand on their own feet....
Artificial intelligence has stopped behaving like a future technology. It now functions as an economic force that rewrites business strategy in real...
Jammu and Kashmir’s startup surge has generated excitement inside government offices, university campuses, and business circles. More than a...
By Dr Tasaduk Hussain Itoo The recent death linked to hantavirus has pushed the little-known disease back into public attention, reviving concerns...
International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day arrives every year on 12 May with statistics, seminars and statements. But patients in Kashmir experience...
By Dr. Ashraf Zainabi Every spring, Kashmir enters the same cycle. Streets fill with drifting fress-famb from female Russian poplars, hospitals see...
By Mohammad Arfat Wani A disturbing design has settled into educational life in Kashmir and far beyond it. Hardly a week passes without reports of...
By Dr. Mushtaq Rather Kashmir once lived by a code called Adab. It guided family life, community relations, respect for teachers, and the behaviour...
A renewed debate over India’s revised seismic zoning rules has brought an uncomfortable Himalayan reality back into focus. Kashmir as part of...
A government letter should feel like a bridge between the state and its people. Many letters in Jammu and Kashmir read like directives handed down...
A crisis grips Kashmir, unfolding inside homes and in long evenings of study, where teenagers absorb a dream before they understand it. One word...
A familiar scene plays out in classrooms, offices, and family gatherings in Kashmir. Someone sits silently, speaks when needed, and listens more than...
Kashmir’s political class speaks constantly about public welfare, democratic restoration, and people’s rights. Press conferences fill television...
By the time Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling party began attacking Iltija Mufti over her protests on Urdu, the real issue had already started fading from...
By Syed Yunis Bukhari Classrooms across Kashmir and India produce millions of students annually armed with marks, certificates, and rankings. ...
India’s reservation system began with a moral purpose that commanded broad respect. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar envisioned it as a constitutional instrument...
By Shabir Ahmad Ganaie At first light in Shopian, a young father steps out of his home before his children wake up. Morning spares him the hardest...
A Supreme Court judgment rarely reads like an indictment of an entire regulatory culture. The court’s ruling in the Shaliganga mining case came...
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