US troop pullout will leave behind an uncertain Afghanistan

Islamabad: The Biden administration’s surprise announcement of an unconditional troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11 appears to strip the Taliban and the Afghan government of considerable leverage and could ramp up pressure on them to reach a peace deal. The Taliban and Afghan government can no longer hold the US hostage – the Taliban […]
Bring in some improvement

Several sectors in Jammu and Kashmir need immediate attention and transport is one among them. The sector can easily be termed as one of the worse sectors that has over the years witnessed neglect, apathy and lack of investment. Primarily, almost all the approved vehicles running in the nook and corner of the region are […]
Competition: Let us promote its positivity

Mushtaq Bhat Competition is a contest between two or more parties striving for a goal which cannot be shared. Students compete with each other to get better results, countries compete with each other to exercise control over international relations and competition in business are few of its examples. Competition is actually a great thing that […]
Welcome Ramadan!
SHAHID SHAMSHAD The habitation is responsibility for me but, not to jeer; Fend me today from drinking this Prohibited beer; And stop my eyes to leer; Make me guardian today I have relaunched my all deeds With sheer; Forgive me and lead me to resurrection That I could feel; Make me transparent with your Unlimited […]
Parkinson’s disease is treatable
Dr Aditya Gupta Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects the body movement. It has a gradual progression and usually starts with no symptoms or barely noticeable ones in either hand. Usually tremor in hands may be enough to justify the prevalence of Parkinson’s but it can also be accompanied […]
Epilepsy: A Major Health Concern
Dr Sumit Singh Epilepsy is the fourth most common chronic disorder of the brain characterized by recurrent ‘seizures’ or ‘fits. The seizures are caused due to sudden, excessive and abnormal electrical discharges in the brain cells. It can affect people of all ages; however, each individual has its unique concerns and problems. Epilepsy is a […]
Vitamin-D and Immune Function
Cat Ebeling Vitamin D from the sun has existed for a long time as an immune booster. In the 1800’s when many people had tuberculosis, sunshine was known to have curative powers, and sick patients flocked to sanitariums in sunny places to soak up the healing sunshine. Cod liver oil, also a rich source of […]
Registration of non-JK vehicles: Court lists hearing on 19th April

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Thursday adjourned the case of re- registration of non-JK vehicles and listed it for the hearing on 19 April. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court had sought the response of the Government by 15 April over the matter after the case was heard on 7 April. The circular […]
Locals stage protest after woman dies during ‘police raid’
Police says ‘looking’ into the matter
Srinagar: Protests rocked Mirakshah colony of Batapora, Habak on Srinagar outskirts on Thursday after a woman died of a heart attack allegedly during a nocturnal raid by police at their house. Scores of protestors took to the streets in Mirakshah Colony and demanded punishment to the “police men” who were part of the raid at […]