Kashmir facing growing mental health Crisis: Experts
Say Loneliness, Relationship Failures & Family Pressure major factors responsible IMHANS experts warn of alarming mental health crisis, teenagers, women at risk By: Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: Kashmir is facing a growing mental health crisis, with loneliness, failed romantic relationships and intense parental pressure emerging as major causes behind the rising number of suicides in […]
Preserving our environment
From the past several years hot and humid conditions in peak summer months is becoming a routine in Kashmir. The summer months of June to late September are becoming unbearable as people grapple to keep themselves cool. Kashmir over the years is witnessing less snowfall during winters as well. The winter months remain mostly dry […]
Teacher-student relationship affects learning process
By: M Ahmad Teacher-student relationship is increasingly acknowledged as vital for student well-being, academic success, and overall growth. Positive relationships, defined by mutual respect, trust and care, are associated with enhanced learning attitudes, motivation and a greater sense of belonging. In contrast, negative or strained relationship can impede academic progress and lead to disengagement. Educators […]
Surah Al-Fatiha: The Cry of the Soul
By: Dr Aftab jan Surah Al-Fatiha, the very first chapter of the Qur’an, is not merely an introduction to a divine book—it is a direct address from the Creator to the most broken places of the human soul. It is the chapter of life, of struggle, of longing, of awakening, of weeping in silence and […]
Amarnath Yatra-2025: Lt Guv visits Nunwan, Chandanwari Base camps
Reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps on Sunday and reviewed the arrangements for the holy pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji, which is scheduled to begin from July 03. At Nunwan Base camp, the Lieutenant Governor inaugurated a foot overbridge for smooth movement of pilgrims. […]
Parliamentary panel visits Gulmarg
Reviews facilities, public grievances and redressal system Srinagar: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Sunday visited the famous tourist resort of Gulmarg to review the facilities, public grievances and redressal system. The 29-member committee, led by Member of Parliament Brij Lal, is currently on a three-day visit to Jammu […]
Nearly half of central funds for border bunkers in JK lie unused
RTI reveals that bunker construction was not prioritised Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has not utilised nearly half of the central funds allocated for building underground bunkers for border residents over the last five years, according to information obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) application. The revelation comes amid heightened calls for civilian […]
Army’s Tiger Division undertakes expedition to Sari Pass
Commemorates diamond jubilee of 1965 Indo-Pak War Jammu: The Tiger Division undertook an expedition to the Sari Pass in Himachal Pradesh’s Barot Valley to commemorate the diamond jubilee of the sacrifices made by the gallant soldiers of the Indian Army during the 1965 Indo-Pak War, an official on Sunday said. The expedition was flagged off […]
Ladakh admin notifies areas adjoining actual Line of Control for Reservation
Leh: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has added to its administrative stride yet another achievement with the issuance of the official notification declaring specific areas as Areas Adjoining the Actual Line of Control (ALC) under the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004, as amended by the Union Territory of […]
Minister Satish Sharma flags off ‘Run for Peace and Innovation’ at JU
JAMMU: In a powerful demonstration of youth empowerment, innovation and communal harmony, the “Run for Peace and Innovation” was organised Sunday at the University of Jammu by the Department of Tourism in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce, India. Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, flagged […]
