Kashmir Life
Are Hindutva Pop Stars Shaping Societal Perceptions in India?
by Bilal Gani
With meticulous research and insightful analysis, Purohit unveils a narrative that delves into the significant influence of pop stars within the Hindutva movement....
Briefing January 7-13, 2024
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
The Jammu and Kashmir Police, for the first time, announced a cash reward for information that helps them bust cross-border tunnels and...
Kashmir’s Fast Food Fiasco
The surging consumption of fast foods in Kashmir is exhibiting itself by massive overload on doctors and hospitals, reports Syed Batool Andrabi
Fast food is...
Will the Song of Ganderbal’s Chestnuts Play On?
by Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi
Regrettably, a few years ago, the guardian of the cherished shop pruned the branches of the two chestnut trees. The...
Kashmir’s Winter Cuisine
As winter sets in, Kashmir witnesses a complete transformation in its attire and food. Hurmat Altaf writes about the winter delicacies and culinary wonders...
Can Jammu and Kashmir Bridge Gaps in Empowering The Specially-Abled?
by Aqib Rehman
While the current administration of Jammu and Kashmir deserves acknowledgement for inviting applications to recruit special educators, 69 posts fall significantly short...
Kashmir’s Oil Pressers
Before edible oil extraction was mechanised, Kashmir had a roaring cottage industry of traditional oil pressers who would use bullocks to convert various seeds...
Who is 2023 Sahitya Academy Awardee Manshoor Banihali?
by Sadaket Ali Malik
Banihali's distinctive focus on geography, history, and language transcends conventional storytelling. His book serves as a testament to the profound connection...
Will Azad’s New Party Rewrite Kashmir’s Political Playbook?
by Nasir Khuehami and Ummar Jamal
The emergence of Azad's new political party raises a pivotal question in Kashmir's political landscape: what impact will Azad's...
How Kashmir Saffron Is Impacted By Al Nino Weather Pattern?
by Athar Parvaiz
Over the past two decades, shifting weather patterns have resulted in serious dry spells in Kashmir, taking a heavy toll on saffron...
Briefing December 31, 2023 – January 6, 2024
BANIHAL
Northern Railway has achieved a significant breakthrough in the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link (USBRL) project by completing the last of the 27 tunnels on the...
Dal Lake: A Monograph
This document authored by Prof Dr MRD Kundangar in the early 1990s for the Hydrobiology Laboratory of the SP College, which he was heading,...
When Was The New Year Celebrated First Time In Kashmir’s Recent History?
by MJ Aslam
New Year celebrations were alien to Kashmir and Kashmiris before Nedou’s Hotel began holding them on December 31, of each year
Michael...
Why Kashmir’s Dachigam National Park Is At Risk?
by Hirra Azmat
A decrease in forest cover of the park can lead to more silt in the water which will eventually flow into Dal Lake...
Briefing December 24-30, 2023
POONCH
Five soldiers were killed, and two others injured in an ambush by militants at Dhatyar Morh near the border separating Rajouri and Poonch. The...
