Ten years after its last assembly elections, Jammu and Kashmir faces a watershed moment. With political heavyweights like the National Conference and PDP pitted against newer challengers, the election reflects the shifting dynamics of the region. By Tauheed Ahmad The elections are once again on the horizon in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Degrees That Don’t Deliver
In Kashmir, the promise of higher education is increasingly overshadowed by a harsh job market, leaving many educated youth disillusioned and struggling. The mismatch between academic aspirations and employment opportunities is leading to social and psychological challenges, from delayed marriages to rising mental health issues. Dr. Moonisa Aslam Dervash In today’s fast-paced world, […]
Putin issues nuclear warning to the West over Ukraine striking Russia
By Agencies MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was struck with conventional missiles, and that Moscow would consider any assault on it supported by a nuclear power to be a joint attack. The decision to change Russia’s official nuclear doctrine is […]
JKPC Denounces Newslaundry’s Biased, Misleading Reportage
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, Sep 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Press Corps (JKPC) a registered Press body of leading daily newspapers, convened a meeting on Tuesday to address concerns over prejudicial and misleading video report by Delhi-based Newslaundry website on its YouTube channel. The meeting chaired by JKPC President Ayaz Hafiz was […]
DHSK visits Budgam to take stock of health care services
By Agencies Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr Jehangir Bakshi today toured District Budgam to assess health care services being provided to the general public of the region. On this occasion he was accompanied by Divisional Level Officers and Officials. The aim of the visit was for a comprehensive assessment of the hospital’s […]
SC rejects PIL seeking direction to halt export of arms, military equipments to Israel
By Agencies New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to stop the export of arms and military equipments to Israel which is fighting a war in Gaza, saying the court cannot enter into the domain of the nation’s foreign policy. A bench comprising Chief Justice D […]
Amit Shah to officially launch BJP’s campaign for JK assembly polls today
By Agencies Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will officially launch Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) election campaign by addressing a massive public rally in Jammu North constituency Saturday. “Shah will officially launch the BJP’s election campaign from Jammu by addressing a rally in Paloura area of the city in Jammu North Constituency,” a […]
A Poet’s 25-Year Quest for Expression
From a boyhood dreamer to a record-holding poet, this is a story of perseverance, imagination, and the power of the written word. By Sidharth PK Life’s challenges are daunting, often feeling unparalleled or even impossible. Yet, life invariably teaches us lessons, bringing forth the imagination that propels us forward. I firmly believe that every person […]
Her Last ice cream: A clinical story
In a tragic turn of events, a 28-year-old woman named Mrs. Radha (name changed) succumbed to a severe case of liver failure after ingesting rat poison disguised as ice cream. By Dr Ibrahim Mrs. Radha (name changed) was a 28-year-old woman who arrived at our hospital presenting with a troubling history of recurrent vomiting and […]
Kamran Khan Becomes Senior Director, Head, India, Department of State Development, Government of South Australia
Kamran Khan, a distinguished Kashmiri, was also the recipient of the Australia Day Achievement Medallion from the Australian Government earlier this year. BY KS NEWS DESK The world’s fifth-largest economy will be a key market of focus for the Government of South as it appoints two designated India-based country directors. The role of […]