Umaima Reshi

Umaima Reshi
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24,015 Students from JK Qualify NEET 2025: Participation Doubles in Six Years, but Qualification...

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: A total of 24,015 candidates from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have qualified the National Eligibility cum Entrance...

Video: Kashmir’s Plastic Burden Persists Despite Bans and Campaigns

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: As the world marked World Environment Day 2025 under the theme Beat Plastic Pollution, the United Nations called for urgent and...

Young Advocate from Kashmir Selected for Global beVisioneers Fellowship

SRINAGAR: Umar Masoodi, a 24-year-old lawyer from Kashmir, has been selected for the 2025 cohort of the beVisioneers Fellowship, a global programme supported by...

Kashmir: War’s Mental Scars

The echoes of recent conflict linger not only in shattered homes but in wounded minds. As the dust settles after a near-war episode, a...

Tourism’s Fragile Lifeline

After the brutal attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir’s tourism sector plunges into crisis. With the hope of a healthy tourist season dashed, survival seems to...

Kashmir: Breads & Bakeries

Kashmir’s bakeries are more than mere food establishments; they are living testaments to the Valley’s rich cultural and culinary heritage. With origins tracing back...

Kashmir: Smoking Fuels Cancer Surge

Lung cancer remains one of the most overlooked health crises in Kashmir. While globally half of the smokers get the lethal disease, a growing...

Kashmir’s Cervical Cancer Challenge

In Kashmir, where different cancers are exhibiting an upward trend, cervical cancers are insignificantly low given the conservative nature of life and culture, reports...

Drung: An Introduction

Drung, a place where nature's artistry meets human reverence, offers a unique and captivating travel experience. It offers exceptional visuals to visitors during winters...

Kashmir’s Troubled Classrooms

Kashmir’s school spaces are grappling with a decline in standards, plagued by issues ranging from bullying, drug dependence, school gangs and deteriorating student-teacher relationships,...

Three Women Candidates Edge Out Male Rivals in Kashmir Assembly Polls

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: The recently concluded Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have marked a crucial turning point for women in regional politics. Three...

Women in Kashmir Elections

In a stark revelation of Jammu and Kashmir's gender disparity, only 35 of 873 candidates running for 90-seat assembly elections are female candidates. Umaima...

Dreams Beyond Kashmir

Sana Shah's journey from Srinagar to a fully-funded PhD at Oxford is a tale of transition from non-medical studies to social science expertise, as...
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Kashmir’s Atiqa Mir, 9, Makes History in Karting at Rotax International Trophy

by Umaima Reshi SRINAGAR: In a stunning display of talent and determination, nine-year-old Atiqa Asif Mir from Kashmir has made history by becoming the first...

Sonamarg: An Introduction

Famous in Kashmir’s history as the meadow of gold, Sonamarg has influenced authors, filmmakers, trekkers, strategic experts and water rafters alike. It continues to...