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Friday, July 3, 2026
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Kashmir Life

Feeling the heat

A pleasant tourist summer has suddenly turned too hot, and it has nothing to do with the weather. For the tourism industry in Kashmir,...

Witnessing murder

An otherwise calm colony of Islamabad town, Anchidora, witnessed horror on June 29, when three youth were killed in cold blood, in the compound...

Newsmakers

REPRIMANDED: Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand flew to Delhi early morning after cancelling his engagements for a pre-noon meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi....

Press curfew

In less than two years newspapers in Kashmir had to stop publications under a strict curfew.  And two days later government’s move to give...

Kashmir cauldron

Despite probes and assurances of zero tolerance for human rights violations, civilian killings have continued under the NC-Congress coalition government since it took over...

The $ 3000000000 Gamble

India and Pakistan are racing to outdo each other in completing power projects on either side of the LoC on the same river. Finishing...

Faith no barrier

A Muslim woman is taking Sikh boys and girls in Srinagar closer to their religion by teaching them kirtan singing. Tasleema Langoo is a...

Life is a quest

For some it takes a lifetime to know what they want to do with their lives. For some even a life time is not...

Changing Practices Of Marriage In Kashmir

Noted sociologist Dr Bashir A Dabla (Sociology Department, University of Kashmir) lead a study to understand the transformations that the traditional practices of marriage...

AGENT OF CHANGE

In the five years at helm, Haseeb Drabu has brought up J&K Bank’s credit base in the state, brought down expenses and expanded the...

Strong Bank Getting Stronger

J&K Bank defines itself as a bank with local origins, national presence and international standards of service.  A relatively small bank as cpmpared to...

In Baba’s Nagri

Every year thousands of Gujjars from all over the state congregate at Baba Nagri near Kangan for the annual Urs of Hazrat Baba Jee...

In a world you can’t see

Visually impaired Sanya Zehra had to wait to go to school, till she was 11. At 17 now, she has secured 89 per cent...

Heart Break

After years of suspense, Kashmir has lost its chance to have a super speciality cardiac centre headed by internationally renowned top cardiologist Dr Fayaz...

Blood For Booty

Macchil murders add one more chapter to the bloody history of fake encounters in Kashmir, where greed for medals and rewards feeds on human...