A new Russian mRNA cancer vaccine is nearing clinical use, offering a personalized approach with fewer side effects while training the immune system to target and destroy tumors—a potential game-changer in cancer treatment. By Tauheed Ahmad Russian scientists are on the cusp of a groundbreaking achievement in the fight against cancer. The Gamaleya Research Institute […]
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Skyview By Empyrean Wins FICCI Excellence Award for Its World-Class Gondola
The 2nd FICCI Award for Excellence in Maintenance Systems recognised the best practises and robust system of plant maintenance implemented by Skyview by Empyrean in its Ropeway connecting Jammu’s Sanget valley to Patnitop. New Delhi: Skyview by Empyrean, a mountain harbour that seamlessly blends adventure, luxury, nature and hospitality in Jammu’s Sanget valley, has won […]
Kashmir’s Forgotten Yaarbals
Yaarbals were not just geographical features in the landscape of Kashmir; they were the very soul of the community. As time has passed, they have slowly disappeared, leaving behind a legacy of rich social, cultural, and spiritual importance. By Khursheed Dar In the peaceful surroundings of Kashmir’s calm waters, Yaarbals used to be lively places […]
Trapped Between Two Homes
A young woman’s journey into marriage often begins with dreams of love and companionship, only to unravel into a reality of unmet expectations, isolation, and unrelenting pressures. This is her story. By Farhana binti Hamid The profound pain and suffering a young woman endures as she transitions from her parents’ home into marriage is a […]
CII J&K Organizes Annual Session 2025-26
Highlights Economic Roadmap, Investment, and Business Reforms BY KS NEWS DESK The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) J&K UT Council hosted its Annual Session for 2025-26, themed “Aspiring for New Growth Goals.” The event focused on strategizing economic prosperity and sustainable development for the region. Distinguished guests included the Hon’ble Chief Minister of the […]
Yashpal: From Revolutionary to Literary Giant
From the trenches of India’s freedom struggle to the pages of literary history, Yashpal’s fearless voice echoes through time. By Kalpana Pandey Renowned Hindi writer Yashpal, celebrated for his contributions to fiction, non-fiction, and revolutionary literature, was born on December 3, 1903, in Ferozepur, Punjab. His ancestry traces back to Bhumpal village in Hamirpur, Himachal […]
From Pages to Screens
With smartphones in every hand, news consumption in the Valley has gone digital. While print media faces significant challenges, it still retains its readership through newspapers. By Sualiha Zubair In Srinagar’s bustling streets, where tradition meets the winds of change, a silent revolution is underway. The beloved ritual of reading the morning newspaper is fading, […]
J&K LG Sacks Cop, Teacher among 3 Govt. Employees Over Terror Links
BY KS NEWS DESK Jammu, Feb 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha ordered the sacking of three government employees, including a jailed police constable, for involvement in activities linked to terror groups, officials said on Saturday. The sacked individuals include police constable Firdous Ahmad Bhat, school teacher Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, and forest […]
FIL Industries Private Limited Hosts Kisan Melas in Kulgam & Anantnag, Championing Agricultural Innovation & Farmer Empowerment
BY KS NEWS DESK Kulgam & Anantnag, Feb 14: FIL Industries Private Limited successfully hosted the much-anticipated Kisan Melas, designed to equip farmers with the latest agricultural advancements and best practices. Held under the theme “Kisan Ka Dil, Sirf aur Sirf FIL,” the event served as a dynamic platform for learning, innovation, and collaboration, […]
Winter Tuition Initiative Gains Momentum in Kashmir Schools
In a significant move to address academic setbacks, the SED has introduced winter tutorial programs across designated schools in Kashmir’s remote areas. These camps offer vital educational support, helping students catch up and stay engaged during the winter break. By Qysar Ul Islam Shah As soon as the academic session in the Kashmir Division was […]