The Day is more than a celebration—it is a movement to cherish and protect Kashmiri heritage. Mushtaq BalaToday, December 21, marks International Pheran Day, a celebration dedicated to honoring the iconic winter attire of Kashmir—the Pheran. Observed annually, this day unites Kashmiris and enthusiasts of Kashmiri culture across the globe in a celebration of heritage,…
If we are serious about cancer prevention in Kashmir, we must protect people not only from genuine hazards, but also from the harm of misinformation. Education, proportionality and responsibility remain our strongest tools. Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili In Kashmir, where health anxiety already runs deep and access to reliable information is uneven, the word “cancer”…
Srinagar, December 21: STC Editors Desk:Jammu and Kashmir today launched the National Immunization Day (Pulse Polio Campaign) 2025, under which over 19 lakh children aged 0 to 5 years will be administered Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) across the Union Territory. According to the Director Family Welfare, MCH & Immunization J&K, Dr Poonam Sethi, a total…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, DECEMBER 20 (STC): Marking the first significant spell of Chillai Kalan, the upper reaches of Kashmir Valley today witnessed the season’s fresh snowfall in Sonamarg, Zojila, Drass and Razdhan Top.The Bandipora Gurez road has already been closed after snowfall along the Razdhan belt.Officials said it has been snowing in higher reaches, leading…
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, DECEMBER 20 (STC): Chief Justice High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli, today inaugurated newly constructed Court Complex at Hiranagar in a solemn ceremony.The ceremony was attended by Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Administrative Judge for District Kathua.MK Sharma, Registrar General High Court; Rajeev Gupta Registrar…
