Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
Aquatic relief
A drawing room  display  of the rich, aquariums are finding their use a s effective  stress busters. Aliya Bashir reports.  Ashiq Nabi, 13, has...
Road to power
With levels of economic prosperity hitherto unknown, Indian government is vying to become a global power. Some top strategists put their heads together to...
Srinagar
M Y SiddiquiSwift action, spontaneous response and quick help thy name is the people of the Kashmir Valley. When it comes to the crunch,...
Tourism: Mired in archaic approach
M Saleem Beg The tourism industry has been speaking to itself, most of the time scratching their own back and now they have to...
Cultivating an aromatic industry
Kashmir has huge potential to produce aromatic oils used in medicines and cosmetics. By tapping into the sector, Kashmir can have an eco-friendly path...
Newsmakers
STAGED: JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik along with other party leaders sat on a one-day hunger strike at Nadihal chowk in north Kashmir to...
Ailing alma mater
Academics  and student welfare seem to be the last priority of the University of Kashmir, obsessed with seminars and whimsical appointments. HAMIDULLAH DAR reports.
Many...
GREEN SOLUTIONS
Often getting blame for most of environmental ills, industrialists in the state joined hands with environmental activists for first of its kind conference aimed...
Biogas from Dal Weeds
Appreciating the efforts of FCIK and IYCN, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah suggested generating biogas from weeds of Dal and other lakes to manage energy...
Outsource the burden
Faced with absence of manpower management, proper technology and the adequate dumping sites, state policy makers see outsourcing the solid waste management a way-out,...
Jahangir Raina
Jahangir RainaIndustry usually gets the blame for environmental degradation. I am glad to mention that from the environmental protection perspective, ICT (Information and Communications...
Industry with a heart
Nazir Ahmad ShikariEnvironment protection is the greatest challenge of existing human race but unfortunately every body of us has been adverse to it directly...
J&K Small Scale Industries – Challenges & Opportunities
Tejwant Singh ReenAmong the six basic principles of the governance underlying the National Common Minimum Programme of the Govt. of India, sustained “economic growth...
Metrology for Common Man
Dr. Seemin Rubab20 May is celebrated as World Metrology Day to commemorate the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. The International Bureau of...
IIT: Here I come
Last year Athar qualified CET, AIEEE, BITSAT, almost all the entrance exams he appeared in. But IITJEE eluded him. This year he fulfilled his...
