Toxic street food and substandard medicines expose a dangerous culture where greed jeopardises lives. Urgent action is needed to prioritise health over money.
In Kashmir,...
While investing heavily in rural agricultural services, critical gaps in sustainability, coordination, and training threaten the success of Kashmir's flagship KKG initiative. Immediate policy...
To transform the valley’s natural beauty into true progress, policymakers must prioritise creating opportunities that harness the potential of its brightest minds and prevent...
Need to embrace ethical values, vision, and humility to ensure professionalism and growth
Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) emphasised that every person should be respected....
Stakeholders must be engaged to ensure effective, equitable solutions that serve both economic survival and civic order
BLURB: The voices of street vendors—the most vulnerable...
From traditional sustainability to dependency and contamination, how mindset and policy changes can restore Kashmir’s connection with nature, health, and dignity
The growing debate in...
Historical practices, rising demand, and food safety concerns highlight the evolving culture of meat eating in Srinagar and beyond
In my childhood, around the 1950s,...
How relentless online comparison shapes our self-esteem, mental health, and sense of identity—and explores ways to restore authentic connection and inner balance
Once, comparison was...
A decade after launch, Kashmir’s railway system faces operational flaws, overcrowding, and unresponsiveness, undermining its potential to serve as a vital transportation lifeline for...
Most don't know what life is,
Is it eating, drinking, and breeding,
Or gathering heaps of wealth to keep?
Some believe life is enjoyment,
While others call it...
They face unpaid wages and neglect. Collective action is needed to restore their dignity and secure the future of our children.
In Kashmir, the very...
From stigmatisation to innovation, India’s path towards responsible harnessing of its ancient botanical treasure for bioeconomy and medicine
It is an enduring principle in nature...
Despite landmark judgments and constitutional promises, systemic delays, biases, and outdated laws hinder true justice. This highlights the need for reforms, technological innovation, and grassroots...
India’s tribal communities represent the soul of the nation’s cultural tapestry, constituting 8.6% of the population. Yet, many within these communities have been silently...
Balancing tradition and modernity, emotional intelligence and technology, this evolving approach to parenting shapes resilient, compassionate generations amid changing landscapes
Parenting has always been one...
Harnessing the power of its vast population through education, skill development, and inclusive growth can propel India towards unprecedented socio-economic progress
India is a large...
Fostering emotional understanding and communication is essential to heal the divide, ensuring children grow in a safe, supportive environment where they can truly thrive
In...
Over 13 tonnes of contaminated meat seized across Kashmir reveal deep-rooted regulatory lapses, threatening public health and eroding societal trust, prompting demands for comprehensive...
Despite promises of democracy and public service, citizens face inhumane treatment, costly healthcare, and unaccountable institutions, it's time to demand transparency, affordable medicines, and...
Unethical food practices threaten public health, erode community trust, and endanger Kashmir’s cultural and economic fabric amid rising greed-driven corruption
In every society, individuals must...
Judgment calls for systemic reform and collective responsibility to address rising student suicides and mental health challenges in educational institutions
On July 25, 2025, the Supreme...
Uncovering the regulatory failures behind unsafe meat imports, adulteration practices, and the urgent need for comprehensive reforms to safeguard regional health and future prosperity
The...
The emotional challenges of modern parenting – building trust, setting boundaries, and shaping responsible youth for a brighter future
In today’s rapidly changing world, parenting...
My tribute to Mr Zahoor Ahmad, a mathematics teacher who transformed a staffroom into a sanctuary of wisdom and warmth
Institutions or organisations where individuals...
GANDERBAL: Department of Economics, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) hosted the Deeksharambh–Student Induction Programme-under the theme “Building Connections, Inspiring Futures—Let’s Get to Know Each...
Modern education in Kashmir began with Christian missionaries who established the first systematic learning institutions. Tyndale Biscoe School, founded in 1880, became a household...
As seeping corruption and censorship taint Kashmir’s landscape, the true foulness lies not just in spoiled meat or banned texts, but in the silence...
Behind every lesson and smile lies a well of exhaustion and hope. Teachers pour their souls into shaping futures, often unseen and unappreciated.
Have you...
Beyond the classroom, the mentorship of Dr Kouser Parveen nurtured curiosity, confidence, and character, leaving an indelible mark on generations of students and inspiring...