Diabetes: A Silent Epidemic – Why the Order You Eat Matters

Meal order supports treatment; it does not replace it. Do not stop diabetes medicines because you have changed your diet. Dr. Fayaz ShawlMD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI (Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington University:Director, Interventional Cardiology: Adventist HealthCare, White Oak Medical Center USA:Email: Fshawlmd@aol.com :Founder, The Fayaz Shawl Philanthropic Foundation) For many American families, a meal…

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SUNDAY BYTES: Where Is Kashmir’s Baitul Maal?

Perhaps the time has come to ask a more demanding question.If we have never lacked compassion, why have we hesitated to institutionalize it? Dr. Fiaz Maqbool FaziliEvery Ramadan, a familiar procession arrives in Kashmir. Representatives of madrasas, orphanages, seminaries, and welfare organizations from Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and elsewhere travel across the Valley seeking…

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FCIK lashes at former J&K bureaucrats for opposing regulatory reforms to provide relief to entrepreneurs

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 10 (STC): The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) on Saturday strongly rejected concerns raised by the Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) over the Jammu and Kashmir Ease of Doing Business Act, 2026, accusing the group of overlooking statutory safeguards and questioning why former senior bureaucrats were opposing reforms aimed…

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CM Omar pledges stronger market support to J&K handicrafts

Rs 200 crore Unity Malls proposed in Srinagar, Jammu STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR , OCTOBER 10 (STC): Nearly 4.45 lakh people in Jammu and Kashmir depend on the handicrafts and handloom sector for their livelihoods, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday. He highlighted a series of government interventions aimed at strengthening artisan incomes, protecting traditional…

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