Kashmir Youth Mental Health Intervention Could Become School Curriculum, Study Says

SRINAGAR: A culturally tailored mental-health intervention being developed for young people in Kashmir could eventually be introduced as a curriculum in schools and colleges...

Kashmir Tree-Ring Study Reconstructs 221 Years of Summer Rainfall, Reveals Major Drought and Wet...

SRINAGAR: A new study has reconstructed more than two centuries of summer rainfall variability in the Kashmir Himalaya, revealing recurring droughts, prolonged wet periods...

64% of Kashmir’s Newly Diagnosed Diabetics Have Fatty Liver Disease, New Study

SRINAGAR: Nearly two-thirds of patients newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) were found to have metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), with...

Kashmir’s Geological Heritage Could Put Region on Global Geotourism Map, Study Finds

SRINAGAR: A recent study has identified a range of geological, geomorphological and culturally significant sites across Kashmir that could be developed as geoheritage and sustainable...

Hangul Breeding Pattern Mapped, May Stress Linked to Human Disturbance: Study

SRINAGAR: Female Hangul, the critically endangered Kashmir red deer, have a widely dispersed mating season. While males show a much more synchronised rut between...
Field teams on high alert as water levels rise at Ram Munshi Bagh; residents urged to avoid water bodies

Tree Rings Reveal 459 Years of Jhelum Floods, Wular Expansion in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Jhelum River witnessed its highest reconstructed discharge during the early 19th century, with evidence suggesting repeated flooding across the Kashmir basin and...

34 Foot-and-Mouth Disease Hotspots Identified Across Jammu and Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A study by researchers from the Central University of Jammu has identified 34 locations across Jammu and Kashmir where seasonal livestock migration routes...

Kashmir Groundwater Study Finds 88 per cent Samples Fit for Drinking, Flags Pollution Hotspots

SRINAGAR: Nearly 88 per cent of groundwater samples collected across six major watersheds of Kashmir were found to be in the “excellent” or “very...

North Kashmir Hospital Study Finds Hepatitis C in 18.3% Clinically Suspected Patients

SRINAGAR: A hospital-based study from North Kashmir has found hepatitis C infection in 18.30 per cent of 1,087 patients tested, with intravenous drug use...

Female HIV Counsellors In Kashmir Suffer Severe Burnout And Stigma, New Study Reveals

SRINAGAR: A pioneering study has revealed that female HIV counsellors in Kashmir suffer from profound psychological distress, acute emotional exhaustion, and severe social stigma....
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Sindh Forest Range Lost 56.5 per cent Snow Cover in 40 Years, Study Finds

SRINAGAR: The Sindh Forest Range in Kashmir has witnessed a dramatic transformation over four decades, with snow cover shrinking by 56.5 per cent and...

Faith Healers Emerge as Key Link in South Kashmir’s Mental Health Gap, Study Reveals

SRINAGAR: A study of 903 people with a lifetime history of psychiatric morbidity in South Kashmir has found that nearly 30 per cent never...

Kashmir Faces Potential ‘Great’ Earthquake as Accumulated Strain, Vulnerable Geology and Unsafe Construction Combine:...

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Valley faces the potential for a major, destructive earthquake as centuries of accumulated tectonic strain along the Kashmir seismic gap combine...

Kashmir’s Transgender People Face Discrimination Despite Welfare Policies, Study Finds

SRINAGAR: Transgender people in Kashmir continue to face systemic discrimination, family rejection, violence, restricted livelihood opportunities and barriers to education, healthcare and property rights,...

Kashmir Rainfall Study Finds Widespread Decline, Srinagar Faces Rising Rainfall Risk

SRINAGAR: Rainfall is declining significantly at five of six meteorological stations across the Kashmir Valley, while Srinagar is witnessing an upward trend in annual...