A wood carver of Srinagar has seen many ups and down in life. His father Ali Mohammad Dar suffered massive losses in his business which…
View More From hunger to honour: Kashmir artist’s journey to Padma Shree recognitionAuthor: Mubashir Khan
Man charred to death, 2 houses damaged in fire in Pattan
In Photos: Fire & Emergency boat makes first float in Dal Lake
The members of the houseboat community have appealed to the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to provide an engine and the motor for the emergency boat so it will be easier to maneuver the otherwise manually rowed vessel.
View More In Photos: Fire & Emergency boat makes first float in Dal LakeUnprecedented dry spell taking toll on Bandipora fishermen
According to the fishermen, the prevailing dry weather conditions have returned to valley after a gap of 45 years and impacted their livelihood badly. “Earlier…
View More Unprecedented dry spell taking toll on Bandipora fishermenIn Pictures: Jhelum shrinks as Kashmir grapples with dry winter
What would otherwise be a period when Kashmir would be blanketed by snow, and the region’s winter tourism would sustain its economy as local businesses and services operated for a minimum number of hours at a slow pace, has turned into a period of dryness, hopelessness, and fear in Kashmir for now. Hoteliers and travel agents say the majority of their bookings are getting canceled. Out of the forty days of hard winter locally called Chillai Kalan, 27 have already passed without snow, compelling experts, environmentalists, and officials to ring alarm bells.
View More In Pictures: Jhelum shrinks as Kashmir grapples with dry winterIn Photos: Fishermen brave freezing cold to cast nets, earn livelihood in Kashmir
Situation Good In Kashmir, But Need To Cover Some Distance To Move Forward: GOC 15 Corps
Lack of snowfall disappoints tourists visiting Gulmarg
Meet Sabreena Aliya, a young paper quill artist from Srinagar
Sabreena Aliya, a young entrepreneur from Srinagar, has achieved a recognition in paper quilling work. She is using looped, curled and twisted paper strips to…
View More Meet Sabreena Aliya, a young paper quill artist from SrinagarInstallation of CCTVs deterred poaching of migratory birds in Wular Lake: Coordinator Irfan Rasool Wani
Wullar Conservation & Management Authority which came into being in year 2010 is meant for conservation of the wetland. So far we have retrieved 5…
View More Installation of CCTVs deterred poaching of migratory birds in Wular Lake: Coordinator Irfan Rasool Wani