“Unapproved fee hikes by private schools highlight a glaring regulatory failure, made worse by the FFRC going chairperson-less for nine months—leaving commercialization unchecked while parents pay the price.” The Jammu...

“While Jammu and Kashmir’s rectification of 1.3 million land record errors is a major step, its success hinges on providing real security and transparency for landowners whose critical property and...

“Suspension of FCS&CA market inspections for four years has led to rampant price inflation, adulteration, and poor quality in essential goods.” The once-robust system of market checking in Jammu and...

Srinagar| Sept, 26: From a renewed demand for restoration of statehood and heated exchanges in the J&K Assembly to heightened security preparedness along the Line of Control, fresh data on...

“Recognizing private schools as partners rather than profits cuts red tape, but it ignores a critical blind spot: unregulated school associations operating in the shadows.” Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s assurance...

“More than a political arena, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is the voice of the people and the guardian of public accountability. This session must rise above party politics...

“A proposed five-day school week in Jammu and Kashmir, aimed at reducing student stress, is under review by education authorities but faces calls for careful scrutiny.” The proposal to introduce...

Srinagar| Sept, 19: This week saw a mix of major political, administrative, judicial, weather and security developments across Jammu and Kashmir, with key decisions and events shaping the public and...

“A mother's bond with her child is an immeasurable, foundational relationship built on quiet comfort, lifelong influence, and unrecognised sacrifices.” There are some relationships that cannot be measured by words,...

“Kashmir’s mounting waste crisis threatens its land and water bodies, demanding urgent systemic reforms in waste generation, segregation, and processing before winter. To lead this change, Government officials should model...