Kashmir Life
Back to Business in Gulmarg
The violence in Kashmir is at an all-time low and a record number of tourists have visited the valley this year. Nazir Ahmad Rather profiles...
The Rail Factor
The ambitious Banihal-Qazigund tunnel, which is part of the 342-km-long Jammu - Baramulla railway line has changed the economic landscape on either side of...
The Pedagogy of Sectarianism
It didn’t shake a table when a Sikh posing as a ‘devout Muslim’ led prayers at the fateful Jamia Mosque in central Kashmir’s Sendbal...
The Shrine Contribution
A small shrine nested in Kashmir’s Pir Panchal Mountains in Shahadra Sharief funded a huge university in Rajouri’s backyard. The Ghulam Shah Badshah University...
Harud, the new beginning
Aamir Bashir’s Harud is born out of distress, out of the anguish that has become a routine for people living in a conflict ridden...
In the line of ‘faith’
In a land known for its shrines and mosques, construction of a new mosque is no big news. But this mosque is unique not...
Fixing ailments with Ramzan
Experts believe that the changing dietary habits during the holy month of Ramzan is the best way to deal with obesity, hypertension and other...
The Ramzan Blessing
A highly stressful Kashmir society dogged by cancers and cardiac crisis is consuming tons of nutritious, anti-carcinogenic, soothing super-foods to break evening fast. R...
K-word in Delhi
SHAMS IRFAN catches up with Kashmiri students studying in Delhi. Chatting them up, he finds it is hard to avoid talking about the Kashmir...
High On Creativity
A celebration of a film set in scenic Ladakh. Bilal A Jan attends the event and reviews the festivities.
A film festival in one of...
Clash of cultures
As caravans of pilgrims on way to Amarnath cave shrine pass through the quaint villages of Pahalgam, the quiet and harmonious social environment gets...
Serving the faith
The conduct of the Amarnath pilgrimage is a garguntaun task every year. A huge number of government employees from almost all the departments have...
The Invisible Palanquin Man
Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus visit the Kashmir Himalayas every year for pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine. Many old, infirm or rich...
Regressive man
Shazia Najar
A little innocent soul free from all the sins of this world, she comes into the life of her parents as a blessing...
KAS Toppers
He failed twice but this year topped the KAS. Even though, Mohit Raina, says he was not even sure that he would make it...
