Khalid Bashir Gura
A Mass Communication and Journalism postgraduate from the University of Kashmir, Khalid is a writer by choice and a journalist by chance.
Exceptional Carver
One of Srinagar’s oldest craftsmen, Ghulam Nabi Dar’s designs on the wood remain unmatched for their intricacy and detail, reports Khalid Bashir Gura
In one...
Against All Odds
Despite losing his right arm at 10, Sayer Abdullah, 23, now drives an SUV and goes on off-road trips, reports Khalid Bashir Gura
On the morning of September...
Mutton Hunger
When the Wazwaan country is deprived of its staple food, it is a crisis for the government and the society that still is a...
10 Specially Abled Children Passed 12th, 4 With Distinction
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: In the Twelth class examinations, the results of which were declared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education...
Two Months After His “Mysterious” Death, City Boy Passes His 12th With Flying Colours
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: As the results of class 12 examinations were declared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education, the morning...
‘Conflict Causes Trauma (and) It Disturbs The Stability of The Human Mind’
Dr Yasir Ahmad Rather, Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Professor at the Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS) GMC Srinagar, tell Khalid Bashir Gura...
‘Our Mother Tongue Is Far More Than A Means Of Communication’
A Malaysia based Kashmiri student, Asiya Hassan, who is busy building Kashmiri Dictionary on the web tells Khalid Bashir Gura
KASHMIR LIFE (KL): How can...
A Perfect Plot
Khalid Bashir Gura reviews Mystery of the Urban Monks, the debut novel by banker-writer from Jammu, Vikram Singh. Published by Story Mirror, the novel...
Two Toppers Tell Their Tales of Struggle And Success To Be Matriculates
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: The queries and anxieties of Kashmir’s tenth-graders were finally settled when the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE)...
Tourists Return?
After 18 months of hiatus, the tourist footfalls have started surging in Kashmir. Insiders in the hospitality sector believe that if Gulmarg crowds are...
Melody In Music
Mixing modern melody with prose and poetry, Kashmir’s new-age singers and musicians have resurrected folk songs in a different way. Creating their own platforms,...
Interested In Nature And In Love With Insects, Kashmiri Student Receives Young Naturalist Award
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: Fascinated by the world of insects, a little boy was always wondering about the way these small creatures lived. Critical...
Bird Flu Scare Hits Kashmir, Poses New Challenge To Life
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: As the fight against the invisible onslaught of Coronavirus on humans entered the New Year with drastic changes to life,...
The Honey Money
As major honey brands were caught using imported adulterated material, Kashmir’s organic honey story could get an instant foothold in major markets if the...
Ghulam Nabi Shaida (1947 – 2021)
In the death of Ghulam Nabi Shaida, editor of Wadi ki Awaz, Kashmir has lost an upright editor who suffered for calling a spade,...
