The Alarming Trend of Abandoning Parents: A Cry for Respect and Love By: Javid Amin In recent years, there has been a distressing rise in […]
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Rescue Operation saves Non-Local Children forced into begging in Srinagar
Several local and non-local children, who were forced into begging, were rescued on Monday in Parimpora area of Srinagar, officials said here. An official told […]
Army in Bandipora claims AFSPA protection for cutting trees on rented property
A court in Kashmir’s Bandipora district rejected the union government’s argument that the landowner was required to first seek sanction under the Armed Forces Special […]
Unemployment Hits Kashmir, Leaving Migrant Workers Struggling
Jobs are drying up in Kashmir with CMIE reporting 23 per cent unemployment for April, even as the data was disputed by the government officials. […]
Electricity Schedule in Kashmir remains Uncertain: No fresh announcement made by PDD Officials
Stating that no power curtailment schedule has been announced in the Valley, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Saturday said that the electricity […]
Kashmir Faces Alarming Drug Addiction Crisis: Battling the Menace Head-On
On a rainy morning in May, dozens of young men queued outside a drug drug rehabilitation centre in Srinagar city in Indian-administered Kashmir. Many of […]
Landmark conviction marks first success of Anti-Narcotics Task Force in Jammu and Kashmir
In its first conviction since the creation of the anti-narcotics task force (ANTF) in 2020, a court in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Friday sentenced two […]
Kashmir witnesses remarkable response as Rs 80 Lakh raised in 24 Hours for Cancer Patient through Crowd Funding
In less than 24 hours, over Rs 80 lakh were crowdfunded for a Leukemia patient from Pulwama. A family from Lassipora area of Pulwama had […]
J&K government to cease regulating mutton prices following the opinion of the central government
In a significant move, the J-K government has directed authorities to refrain from regulating prices of mutton and other livestock products. The Department of Food, […]
According to the latest NHFS-5 data, approximately 32% of men and 1% of women in J&K are reported to be consuming tobacco
Around 32 percent men and one percent women consume tobacco in Jammu and Kashmir with cigarettes being the main tobacco product, NHFS-5 data revealed. Official […]