While male juveniles dominate crime statistics in Kashmir, female offenders face unique challenges. Societal stigma and silence around their offenses hinder both their accountability and rehabilitation. By Tamana Ajaz Standing beside a simple list of items, I’m instantly transported back to the vivid memories of a weekend getaway. The people I met and the […]
Unsafe Food
In a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities inherent in our global food systems, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recently revealed alarming statistics: unsafe food leads to 600 million illnesses and 420,000 deaths each year. This crisis, compounded by factors such as climate change, population growth, and globalization, calls for immediate and coordinated […]
JKPSC Announces J&K Combined Competitive Exam 2023 Results; Medical Exam Dates Set
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has declared the results for the J&K Combined Competitive Examination 2023. Alongside the announcement, the commission also released the medical examination schedule for the qualifying candidates. Click 👇 to view the list. JK Combined Competitive Examination 2023 Deployment_KashmirScan
J&K’s Democratic Rebirth
Omar Abdullah’s return as Chief Minister after a decade of political flux brings renewed optimism for Jammu and Kashmir’s future, with a focus on rebuilding governance and addressing key regional challenges By Ajaz Rashid Jammu and Kashmir, a region long immersed in intricate political narratives, has witnessed a historic shift with the return […]
JK Press Corps Appeals PM Modi to address Media conduct in J&K
Reports indicate that certain individuals masquerading as editors and allegedly running media organizations in Jammu and Kashmir are allegedly engaged in defamation and blackmail, specifically targeting government officials. This behavior undermines ongoing efforts to promote transparency and fairness within the region’s press. BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, October 24: Journalists have long been regarded as […]
Breaking the Silence
Depression is a serious issue that affects many young people today, but it is not insurmountable. A combination of lifestyle changes, such as maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise, and adequate sleep, alongside professional therapies and, when necessary, medication, can make a significant difference. By Ayaan Saroori Depression is a clinical term for […]
JKPC condemns Sonmarg Terror attack
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar, October 21: The Jammu Kashmir Press Corps (JKPC) has strongly condemned the brutal killing of seven civilians in a terrorist attack that took place in the Gagangir area of Sonamarg. In a statement, the JKPC described the incident as a “horrific terror attack on innocent laborers,” emphasizing the senseless nature […]
Doctor, Non Locals Among 7 Killed, 5 Others Injured In Militant Attack In Ganderbal
HM Amit Shah, LG Sinha, CM Omar Among Others Condemn It By Agencies Srinagar : At least seven people including a doctor from Budgam and five non locals were killed while several other people were injured in a major militant attack in Ganderbal district on Sunday evening. Official sources told GNS that militants opened […]
JKL High Court Slams Illegal High Court Bar Association Srinagar’s PIL, Cites ‘No Legal Legs to Stand On’
BY KS NEWS DESK Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed in the name of the unregistered Jammu & Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Srinagar. The petition, submitted by Advocate Arshad Andrabi, an executive member of the illegal association, was rejected on grounds […]
Proper Relations with Centre Will Be Good for J&K, People Have Not Voted for Fights: Omar Abdullah
By Agencies Srinagar, October 09: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that maintaining good relations with the Centre is important for the benefit of people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters, Omar said that the newly-formed government in J&K should focus on coordination with New Delhi rather than engaging […]