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Jammu Kashmir: Siblings Fall into Tubewell, One Dead, One Critical

SRINAGAR: A six-year-old boy died and his younger sister was critically injured after the two siblings fell into a deep water tubewell in Harwani...

Israel Hits Arak Reactor; Iranian Missile Strikes Israeli Hospital

SRINAGAR: Iranian state television reported that Israel attacked the Arak heavy water reactor early Thursday. The facility, located about 155 miles southwest of Tehran,...

Untying the Knot

Set in nineteenth-century Srinagar, The Last Knot by Shabir Ahmad Mir is a lyrical tale of artistic defiance and spiritual resistance. Blending Kashmiri folklore...

Leh-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns to Delhi After Technical Issue

SRINAGAR: A Leh-bound IndiGo flight was forced to return to Delhi on Thursday morning due to a technical issue, airline officials confirmed. The Airbus...

SMHS Records Nearly 13,000 Bite Cases in One Year; Over 70,000 Since 2015

SRINAGAR: More than 12,800 animal bite cases, mostly involving dogs and cats, were reported at the Anti-Rabies Clinic (ARC) of Srinagar’s Shri Maharaja Hari...

Dr Jitendra Singh Announces Gratuity Benefits for NPS Employees

SRINAGAR: Minister of State for the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh, on Wednesday, announced that Central government employees covered...

94 JK Students Evacuated from Iran Reach Delhi, CM Omar Ensures Deluxe Transport

SRINAGAR: Ninety-four students from Jammu and Kashmir evacuated from Iran have reached Delhi safely, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday. Taking to his official...

Jammu Kashmir Cabinet Sends Contentious Reservation Report for Legal Review Amid Growing Political, Public...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Wednesday decided to forward the highly contentious report of the Cabinet...

Jammu Kashmir Records 26 Percent Less Rainfall as Heatwave Persists

SRINAGAR: A fresh spell of heatwave has gripped Jammu and Kashmir, with temperatures rising for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. According to the Meteorological...

CM Omar Reviews Muharram Arrangements, Appoints Nodal Officer for Coordination

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review and finalise arrangements for the upcoming holy...

GoI Launches ‘Operation Sindhu’ to Evacuate Indians from Iran

SRINAGAR: Amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, has launched ‘Operation Sindhu’ to evacuate...

Mission YUVA Aims to Create 4.25 Lakh Jobs, 8,189 Applications Received

SRINAGAR: As part of its drive to generate over 4.25 lakh employment opportunities through 1.37 lakh new enterprises, the Jammu and Kashmir government has...
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Can Kashmir Confront Its Dementia Crisis?

by Nawab John Dar Although no definitive method exists to halt the progression of MCI or prevent Alzheimer’s disease, adopting certain habits may reduce the...

Jammu Kashmir: Rs 500 Lakh Approved for 5 Multipurpose Marketing Centres

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Prasanna G. Ramaswamy, on Wednesday highlighted the key components and financial progress of the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan...

Sakeena Itoo Directs Deployment of Health Teams, Ambulances Along Muharram Rout

SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, Sakeena Itoo, on Wednesday, directed the deployment of adequate health department manpower, ambulances,...