Kashmir Life
Government Initiative April 25 – May 1, 2021
GIVING VOICE TO PEOPLE
The government last week launched the “Awaam ki Awaaz” programme, which went On-Air today on all channels of All India Radio...
Who Is Responsible For These Deaths In Delhi, Mumbai?
by Gowhar Rashid
The situation in Kashmir is not so alarming yet, what can save us from this second wave is self-protection.
Covid-19 second wave was...
Is Jammu and Kashmir Inching Towards A Debt Trap?
by Syed Suhail Yaqoob
As per official data, Jammu and Kashmir had 8.47 lakh hectare agriculture land in 2005-06, which has shrunken to 7.94...
Briefing April 25 – May 1, 2021
SRINAGAR
Octogenarian Muezzin of historic Jamia Masjid Molvi Yasin Shah passed away after a brief illness. His voice calling for prayers in Kashmiri accent would...
GI Tagging And Online Platforms Can Trigger A Major Shift In Kashmir Crafts
After being associated with handicrafts for many years before qualifying the administrative service, Mehmood Ahmad has finally been appointed as Director Handicrafts. He told...
Briefing April 18-24, 2021
GULMARG
Bollywood’s new heartthrob, Sara Ali Khan daughter of Saif Ali Khan, spent days holidaying in Kashmir with mother Amrita Singh and brother Ibrahim Ali...
Why Ramzan Is A Basket Full of Blessings?
by Aadil Hussain
Fasting helps in the consumption of the extra glucose, which otherwise results in augmentation of blood sugar level. Hence a normal level...
Virtual Trade
With the Covid-19 pandemic dictating a new regime, most of the activities of life are getting into virtual mode. Owing to the communication blockade,...
People Aghast Over Erratic Electricity During Peak Hours In Ramzan
by Saifullah Bashir
SRINAGAR: The unscheduled and prolonged power cuts during the ongoing month of Ramzan has irked the common people who castigate the administration...
Why Jailing A Teacher Is A Tragedy For A Society?
by Dr Masoon Ahmad Beig
I have received hundreds of such slaps from my teachers, but thanks to all of them in bringing me on...
Government Initiatives April 18-24, 2021
Education For Entrepreneurship
The Jammu and Kashmir Government is going to train 5000 young professionals this year, and equip them with the requisite skill sets...
Concerned Citizens’ Group: The Sixth Report
SRINAGAR: The Concerned Citizen’s Group led by Yashwant Sinha has issued its eighth report on Kashmir on April 15, 2021. Here is its transcript:
“The...
Whither Congress
After dominating the history of Jammu and Kashmir for decades, the Congress is completely out of the picture now, writes Zahoor Malik
Having been a...
Environmentalists Aghast Over Non-inclusion of Kashmir Bodies In Pollution Control Committee
by Saifullah Bashir
Srinagar: After Kashmir based environmental stakeholders along with government bodies have been left out of the newly constituted Pollution Control Committee, the environmentalists...
Government Initiatives April 11-17, 2021
Helping Farmer Flourish
The Jammu and Kashmir government launched a High-Density Plantation drive aimed at introducing high yielding horticultural varieties for getting enhanced outputs in...
