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LG Honors Winners at J&K Impact Awards

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Through sweeping reforms, Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fostered an ecosystem where India evolves from consumer to creator: LG Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on […]

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Beyond the Early Bloom

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The sight of early blooms in the Kashmir Valley is no longer a cause for poetic celebration; it is a warning. When flowers emerge in February and historic gardens prepare for a spring that has arrived weeks ahead of schedule, the ecological clock is clearly malfunctioning. Recent high-level discussions in Srinagar regarding cold-water fisheries highlight […]

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The Future World

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In the contemporary world, two different ideologies have emerged in human civilizations- the secular ideology and the (Islamic) religious ideology. By Abid Hussain Rather In the contemporary world, two distinct ideologies have emerged within human civilizations: the secular ideology and the Islamic religious ideology. Secular ideology is rooted purely in human reasoning, advocating for the […]

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Raising Capable Children

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A child is like wet clay, and the impressions we make early on last a lifetime. Learn why “doing it for them” might be holding them back and how giving your child the freedom to make small choices today builds the leaders of tomorrow By Arshid Dar The foundation of a successful and fulfilling life […]

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Beyond the Early Bloom

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The sight of early blooms in the Kashmir Valley is no longer a cause for poetic celebration; it is a warning. When flowers emerge in February and historic gardens prepare for a spring that has arrived weeks ahead of schedule, the ecological clock is clearly malfunctioning. Recent high-level discussions in Srinagar regarding cold-water fisheries highlight […]

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The Big Shift: Why OPD Is No Longer an ‘Add-On’ in Health Insurance

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With OPD spending in India hitting a staggering $37.7 billion, why is insurance penetration still below 0.1%? Amarnath Saxena (CTO, Bajaj General Insurance) breaks down why the industry is shifting from ‘reactive’ hospitalization cover to ‘proactive’ preventive care, and why your next policy needs to prioritize diagnostics and consultations. By Priya Rai OPD or Outpatient […]

Beyond the Early Bloom

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The sight of early blooms in the Kashmir Valley is no longer a cause for poetic celebration; it is a warning. When flowers emerge in February and historic gardens prepare for a spring that has arrived weeks ahead of schedule, the ecological clock is clearly malfunctioning. Recent high-level discussions in Srinagar regarding cold-water fisheries highlight […]

With 1.8 Million Blooms, Kashmir Kicks Off Tourism Season

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Spring has officially arrived in the Valley. With a staggering 1.8 million blooms, over 70 floral varieties, and new digital upgrades for visitors, Asia’s largest tulip garden is now open. By Ajaz Rashid Spring has officially arrived in the breathtaking Kashmir Valley, bringing with it a spectacular riot of colors that has transformed the landscape […]

The Future World

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In the contemporary world, two different ideologies have emerged in human civilizations- the secular ideology and the (Islamic) religious ideology. By Abid Hussain Rather In the contemporary world, two distinct ideologies have emerged within human civilizations: the secular ideology and the Islamic religious ideology. Secular ideology is rooted purely in human reasoning, advocating for the […]

Bridging the Wattage Gap

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The projected thirty-four percent surge in peak electricity demand for Jammu and Kashmir over the next five years serves as a stark warning to policymakers and planners. Data from the State Load Despatch Centre suggests that by the fiscal year 2031, peak demand could skyrocket from the current levels to over 5044 megawatts. This represents […]

LG Honors Winners at J&K Impact Awards

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Through sweeping reforms, Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fostered an ecosystem where India evolves from consumer to creator: LG Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called upon the entrepreneurs and distinguished personalities from diverse fields to channel their resolve to elevate diverse sectors in Jammu & Kashmir, rendering them more robust and humane. “In […]

The New Academic Standard

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The traditional landscape of education is undergoing a seismic shift in 2026 as the global economy increasingly favors “soft skills” over rote memorization. By Arshid Dar The traditional landscape of education is undergoing a seismic shift in 2026 as the global economy increasingly favors “soft skills” over rote memorization. While formal schooling remains the cornerstone […]

From SHG Member to Entrepreneur in Teetwal

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Nasira Begum’s journey shows how rural women are transforming livelihoods and creating jobs through SHG-backed entrepreneurship. By Arsheed Ahmad Bhat In the remote border village of Chitterkote in Teetwal block of Kupwara district, a quiet yet powerful story of resilience and enterprise is unfolding. Against the backdrop of the Line of Control and the challenges […]

J&K’s New Era of Public Healthcare

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With record funding, expanding medical colleges, and the rollout of universal health insurance, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing one of the most significant healthcare transformations in its history. Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing a profound transformation in its medical landscape today. The central government has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the region. This dedication is […]

The Home Gym: An Investment in Lifelong Vitality

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How a simple dedicated space can replace anxiety with energy and addiction with discipline. By Sahil Manzoor Bhatti In the high-octane environment of the modern era, where the relentless pursuit of professional milestones often eclipses personal well-being, the concept of discipline has never been more critical. We inhabit a world saturated with stress and anxiety, […]

Nature’s Red Line

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Between the nexus of timber smugglers and the unchecked surge of toxic vehicle emissions, the natural beauty of our region is being traded for short-term gain. By Syed Mustafa Ahmad The ecological crisis is no longer a distant threat or a headline for the future; it is the definitive challenge of our era. While the […]

A Grandfather’s Grace

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Syed Abdul Rashid Gilani (1927–2016) left behind a legacy that transcends the written word. In the wake of his son’s passing, he became the architect of a new future for his grandchildren, proving that true happiness is found in simple living, honest work, and a heart devoted to the Divine. By Syed Majid Gilani The […]

Rise of the Snow Leopard

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The introduction of the Snow Leopard squad marks a sophisticated shift in the security paradigm of Jammu and Kashmir. For decades, the rugged topography of the Himalayas has been as much an adversary as a theatre of operations. By formalizing a specialized mountain warfare unit within the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the administration is moving […]

GDC, GMC Sign MoU to Boost Rural Dental Care

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Srinagar, March 06:  In a landmark move to bridge the urban-rural healthcare divide, the Government Dental College & Hospital (GDC) and Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to mark National Dentists’ Day. The agreement, signed on March 6, 2026, initiates a high-impact partnership between GDC’s Department of Public […]

Defining March 8th as True Liberty

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International Women’s Day is more than a date on the calendar; it is a mirror reflecting our collective failures and successes By Suhaib Idrees Lateef International Women’s Day, observed globally on March 8, stands as a profound testament to the historical and contemporary struggle for gender parity while celebrating the vast socio-economic and cultural achievements […]

Raising Capable Children

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A child is like wet clay, and the impressions we make early on last a lifetime. Learn why “doing it for them” might be holding them back and how giving your child the freedom to make small choices today builds the leaders of tomorrow By Arshid Dar The foundation of a successful and fulfilling life […]

The Moral Cost of Clicks

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As digital platforms increasingly reward absurdity and exploitation, our society faces an internal crisis of character. From the mockery of the vulnerable to the erosion of privacy for “clout,” this piece examines how we are trading our long-held moral values for fleeting digital engagement and why the youth are paying the highest price. By Sameer […]

Bells Ring Again

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After months of chilling temperatures and winter closures, the bells are ringing once again across Kashmir. A look at how the administration, teachers, and students are braving the cold to prioritize the future of education in the North. By Sahil Manzoor The chilling cold of December fades away as winter finally loses its grip on […]

Redefining Achievement in the Wake of the Winter Session

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A look back at the January results that shook the Valley, from the record-breaking speed of JKBOSE to the high cost of academic pressure. By Rayees Ahmad Kumar The transition of Jammu and Kashmir’s academic landscape into the 2026 calendar year was marked by a logistical feat that has since become the primary talking point […]

Champions at Last

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How Jammu and Kashmir Conquered the Ranji Trophy and Rewrote Sporting History The afternoon sun baked the red soil of the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium in Hubballi as the final moments of India’s premier domestic cricket competition ticked away. For eight-time champions Karnataka, the fifth and final day was a grueling exercise in inevitability. For the […]