Kashmir Life

A Wagging Tail

While reiterating almost everything about the state of economy in J&K, a just released study by the ASSOCHAM has revealed that the state has...
A view of old Baramulla Town -- Photo: Sajad Hussain

The Old Town with a ‘New’ Face

The historic old town in Baramulla which played a central role in trade before the 1947 partition of Asian subcontinent is about to see...

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Worst enemies of Kashmiris and even communal forces have always been confessing that Kashmir’s majority community has offered whole hearted support to the Yatra...

Paddling Beauty

Kashmir valley’s top cyclist, Umer Nabi, who has already won many laurels for the state at regional, national and international level is hoping to...

Energy Politics

For a water abundant, energy deficit state like J&K, electricity has been more a crisis than a facility. In summers when discharge improves in...

News Notes

Raining AWARDS The state government announced awards on the eve of Republic day to recognize the meritorious contribution of 13 people of the state in...

Newsmakers

ANNOUNCED: The Amarnath Shrine Board announced that this year the annual pilgrimage would be for 55 days instead of 40 days as was last...

PDP doesn’t matter in the political scenario of Jammu

National Conference’s recently appointed Jammu provincial president, Devindre Singh Rana, in a telephonic interview with Bilal Handoo, talks about his new role and challenges. Kashmir...
Illustration by : Abdul Basit

The Addiction Menace

To escape from the fostering stress and trauma, many people caught in a whirlpool of violence in Kashmir over the last two decades found...
Soldiers patrolling near LoC Fence

An Imaginary Divide?

Line of Control has historically been a cartographic imagination. But the fence that emerged around the divide in the last few years has started...

Breifing

GULMARG Bollywood is back. Ranbir Kapoor and his erstwhile girlfriend Deepika Padukone and many others were seen cooling each others’ heels in Gulmarg’s sub-zero temperature...

Reaping The Harvest

Cannabis cultivation was a parallel economy in pockets of south Kashmir that sustained many livelihoods. As the police successfully cracked down on the cultivators...

Nashri Tunnel Gets Mysterious; Executing Agency accused of Violating Laws

KL Desk Srinagar Construction of 9 kilometer long tunnel between Chenani and Nashri gets mysterious as workers seem to be under pressure from various quarters. The...

Kichloo meets Farooq, Azad in Delhi

KL Desk Srinagar Minister of State for I&C, Home, R&B & Tourism, Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo Sunday called on Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy Dr....

Mirwaiz condemns Opening of Cases against Nayeem Khan, Says Govt adopting dual policies

KL Desk Srinagar While terming the opening of cases against National Front Chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan as illegal and unconstitutional means resorted by the government aimed...