Saima Bhat
Obnoxious Sprays
With produce worth Rs 300 crore lost last season Kashmir’s horticulture sector is no longer a safe investment. Saima Bhat reports how spurious fish...
Unheard Cries
While lethality and legality of pellet gun is still a matter of debate, silent and unending ordeal of victims and their families remain unheard....
It is possible to have two teams: one from Jammu and another from Kashmir....
One of the Kashmir’s know cricketer and present head coach of J&K team Qayoom Bagav tells Saima Bhatthat lack of proper sports infrastructure reflects...
“Street shows across globe help in assuring tour operators that Kashmir is safe to...
Tourism department is hopeful that street shows in foreign countries will help bring back high spending foreign tourists back to Kashmir. Director tourism, Talat...
“At least 100 army men were there in Kunan that night so one can...
He was the first government official to visit Kunan after the mass rape in 1991 and his report resulted in his immediate transfer. In...
“Because of incidents like these, people associated with cross LoC trade feel insecure”
General Secretary of Salamabad-Chakoti Traders Union Association, Hilal Ahmad Turki tells Saima Bhat how official neglect has made cross LoC traders suffer.
Kashmir Life: Pakistan...
A Colourful Treat
Kashmiri weddings are often a hectic affair. But not anymore. Bin Yamin Gulzar, a pilot turned wedding planner is not only adding colours to...
All That Shines
As the traditional silver jewelry was gradually replaced by the trendier, more valuable gold ornaments, Kashmiri goldsmiths are forced to stay up dated. Saima Bhat takes a...
“My all hopes of a better future were brought to zero in Kashmir”
Syed Basharat Ahmad Shah, a renowned veterinary scientist from Bijbehara who was recently made honorary judge in Bonn, Germany, tells Saima Bhat how systemic...
Reinventing Baking
She started with baking cakes for friends and relatives to satisfy her creative yearnings. A home science graduate, Farah Tanki now aims to add...
02 die, 02 injured in road mishaps
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Two persons died and two others were injured in two different road accidents in Kashmir Valley.
According to police spokesman, a Tata Sumo bearing...
Saving Heritage
When contractors and mafia patronized by local administration started vandalizing saffron Karewas a local shopkeeper decided to challenge them. Saima Bhat meets Ghulam Nabi...
Girls Outshine Boys in First 20 positions in Class 10th
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
In the recently declared 10th class results girls have once again out shined boys in the first 20 positions, said Dr Renu Goswami,...
A Chance Journey
It was coming together of two childhood friends Ahmer Khan and Abid Rashid that gave birth to LoudBettle, an event management company, which is...
Left Alone
The faces symbolising the battle for justice are fighting at many fronts. While the world knows their protracted struggle to get justice from the...
