Locust swarms wreck havoc in North India, Pakistan. Is Kashmir next?

By Sania Sheikh and Imtiyaz Ahmed Locust swarms (in Kashmiri called Haalav) are presently wrecking havoc with crops and people's livelihoods across swathes of...

Overseas travel to J&K: Here are the MoH guidelines

ZT WEB DESK Srinagar: The Ministry of Health, Govt of India, on Sunday issued detailed guidelines for international arrivals into the country. These guidelines are also applicable...

BIO DIVERSITY DAY: OUR SOLUTIONS ARE IN NATURE

Dr. Parveen Kumar, Dr. D. Namgyal The word ‘Biodiversity’ has been generated from two words ‘biological’ and ‘diversity’. It refers to all the variety of...

Union govt to ban 27 pesticides; J&K’s fruit industry left baffled

ZT WEB DESK Srinagar: The union government, in a surprise move, has proposed to ban 27 pesticides, such as Captan and Mancozeb, which are...

How growing wheat became possible in cold arid Leh

By: Dr. Parveen Kumar, Dr. Kunzang Lamo, Dr. D. Namgyal The Ladakh region of the country lies in the cold arid zone. About 90 percent...

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