Let's be clear, July 7 -- this is not just about discomfort. It's about endangering our school-going children. With temperatures soaring above 37degC, among the highest ever recorded in Kashmir's July... Read More
Srinagar, July 4 -- Kashmir was never immune to heat. Summers have always had their bite. But the difference is: we once had green shields. We had tree-lined streets, wetlands, and pastures that absor... Read More
Srinagar, July 3 -- The immediate impact has been sharp and visible. The government, responding to the severity of the heatwave, advanced summer vacations for both schools and colleges by up to a mont... Read More
Srinagar, July 2 -- There's something deeply humbling, even uncomfortable, about her solitary mission. Here is a foreigner, older in age, with no local ties, yet doing the hard, thankless work that we... Read More
Srinagar, July 1 -- Meanwhile, the global economy has changed. Artificial Intelligence is not just transforming industries, it's redefining what work itself looks like. Skills like data analysis, codi... Read More
Srinagar, June 30 -- just over 4,000 confirmed HIV-positive cases in the region, but health experts caution that the reality is likely far worse. This is because, many don't visit health institutions ... Read More
Srinagar, June 28 -- As is clear from the media reports, 10 Chief Engineer posts and hundreds of engineering positions in the Jal Shakti Department lie vacant at the peak of the irrigation season. Thi... Read More
Srinagar, June 27 -- The data, released by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment, should serve as a deafening alarm bell for the J&K administration. Children as young ... Read More
Srinagar, June 26 -- The problem is multi-layered. One, our education system is still largely traditional with zero focus on skill development. Most graduates finish their formal education without any... Read More
Srinagar, June 25 -- The chief minister's remarks come against the backdrop of media reports suggesting that the restoration of statehood may entail fresh Assembly elections. Omar's response seeks to ... Read More