Kashmir Life
Where Do Dreams Go to Wait?
by Irfan Qayoom Shah
The library does not promise outcomes. It offers no certainties. Instead, it allows room for something deeper. It offers space to...
How Societal Stereotypes Shape Career Choices for Kashmir’s Youth?
by Meer Shahzaib
Choosing an unconventional path is not a rejection of tradition. It is a contribution to its renewal. One can hold on to...
Briefing June 15-21, 2025
KATRA
National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah called his recent pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi a “deeply spiritual” experience and hailed his first journey on the...
Why Are We Failing at Being Human?
by Ghulam Mohammad Khan
Like Sisyphus with a PhD in self-sabotage, we roll the boulder of familial strife up the hill, only to marvel at...
Why Do We Celebrate Only KAS and NEET?
by Showkat Ahmad
Rather than limiting coverage to competitive exam results, news outlets could profile young scientists, writers, artists, and social workers whose achievements exemplify...
Can Israel and Iran Avoid the Point of No Return?
by Asad Mirza
For years, the confrontation unfolded through cyberattacks, proxy warfare, and covert operations. That pattern has now changed. Iran’s missile strike on Israel...
Can Physiotherapy Transform Colorectal Cancer Care?
by Dr Binish Khan
As treatment approaches evolve, physiotherapy remains central in helping patients overcome the physical burdens imposed by cancer and its management.
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Should the Government Step In to Regulate Social Media Before More Tragedies Occur?
by Vasundhara Pathak Masoodi
The artificial world of reels and the unchecked use of social media require regulation and accountability. The government must introduce appropriate...
Jammu Leads Kashmir in Corporate Listings
by Irshad Mushtaq
Despite political instability and tough terrain, Jammu and Kashmir has produced three BSE-listed firms, J&K Bank, Sarveshwar Foods, and SRM Contractors, marking...
How Can Diet Prevent Colorectal Cancer?
by Dt Umi Laila
Nutritional support remains vital at every stage of colorectal cancer treatment and recovery. It enhances the body’s ability to withstand physiological...
Fungus: A Silent Threat to Crops and Human Life
by Vijay Garg
Fusarium graminearum, a toxic crop fungus, threatens global food security and human health, with cases in India and the US, prompting urgent...
Can India-Pakistan Conflict Bring Strategic Stability to South Asia?
by Ajay Darshan Behera
Whether India’s military action against Pakistan marks a turning point for regional stability or ushers in greater instability will depend not...
Briefing June 8-14, 2025
KOCHI
The Jammu and Kashmir government has fast-tracked the proposed Srinagar Water Metro project. Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL), tasked by the Inland Waterways Authority...
Is Zahid Rafiq’s Short Story Collection, the Most Chilling Book About Violence Without Violence?
by Ajaz Ashraf
Zahid Rafiq’s short story collection evokes Kashmir’s wounds through lives haunted by silent violence. Without bloodshed, these poignant tales confront readers with...
Eid in a Quiet Market
Kashmir’s Festival Mood Mirrors Economic Realities
Across the world, festivals are economic high points. Whether it’s Christmas in the West, Lunar New Year in East...
