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Kashmir Life

Save Jhelum

Jhelum, Kashmir’s lifeline, faces ecological collapse from pollution, encroachment, and neglect; urgent restoration is vital. In an age of climate anxiety and ecological reckoning, the...

Is the Fight Against Drugs Already Lost?

by Kaisar Ahmad Malla Addiction has blurred the boundary between medical necessity and presumed abuse. The outcome is that those in genuine need are increasingly...

What Can Agentic AI Do for Us?

by Dr Nawab John Dar Agentic AI is more than a technical enhancement. It alters the nature of human interaction with machines by establishing partnerships...

Will AYUSH Always Remain on the Margins?

by Junaid Maqbool AYUSH cannot continue to function as a secondary appendage to modern medicine. It must be treated as a complementary and essential pillar...

Is Sawalkote Ramban’s Long-Awaited Turning Point?

by Er Navaid Runyal If managed fairly, the project could reverse youth migration, reinvigorate local businesses, and restore a sense of worth to people who...

A Sip of History in Noon Chai Gali

by Mohammad Waseem SRINAGAR: In the heart of Baramulla, a narrow street defies the tide of modern coffee culture, holding fast to a cherished Kashmiri...

Briefing August 3-9, 2025

SRINAGAR A video filmed by a non-native doctor inside Lalla Ded Hospital in Srinagar, capturing restricted areas like the labour room and operation theatre during...

How Is SKUAST-K Nurturing Start-up Culture?

by Saadiya Naqash and Naveed Hamid Once a start-up moves beyond incubation, the focus shifts to building market connections. Founders are supported in accessing national...

Can We Talk About Reproductive Health Now?

by Kaisar Ahmad Malla The declining fertility rate in Jammu and Kashmir points to broader issues within health, lifestyle and cultural behaviour. Each infertile couple...

A Unanimous Demand

Jammu and Kashmir leaders unite in demanding the immediate restoration of statehood. As the sixth anniversary of Article 370’s abrogation nears, Jammu and Kashmir’s political...

Are We Consuming News or Manipulation?

by Mudasir Rashid Truth does not seek attention. It does not require virality to assert its value. It is often subdued, frequently difficult, and always...

Is Anyone Listening to Kashmir’s Jobless Generation?

by Aamir Altaf This is a crisis that demands action. Authorities must stop evading responsibility. There must be a concrete plan to address unemployment. Policies...

Briefing July 27 – August 2, 2025

NIGER The abduction of Ranjeet Singh, a resident of Ramban, by terrorists in Niger has triggered appeals for urgent intervention from both his family and...

Can Dagan Top Become Doda’s Hidden Crown Jewel of Tourism?

by Sadaket Ali Malik Dagan Top in Doda is a pristine high-altitude site rich in culture and natural beauty, offering immense potential for sustainable, community-driven...

Can a Slap Silence a Profession?

by Kaisar Ahmad Malla There is a need to relearn how to respond to grief. Pain should draw people closer, not turn them against those...