Umaima Reshi
Video: Kashmir’s Plastic Burden Persists Despite Bans and Campaigns
by Umaima Reshi
SRINAGAR: As the world marked World Environment Day 2025 under the theme Beat Plastic Pollution, the United Nations called for urgent and...
Young Advocate from Kashmir Selected for Global beVisioneers Fellowship
SRINAGAR: Umar Masoodi, a 24-year-old lawyer from Kashmir, has been selected for the 2025 cohort of the beVisioneers Fellowship, a global programme supported by...
Kashmir: War’s Mental Scars
The echoes of recent conflict linger not only in shattered homes but in wounded minds. As the dust settles after a near-war episode, a...
Tourism’s Fragile Lifeline
After the brutal attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir’s tourism sector plunges into crisis. With the hope of a healthy tourist season dashed, survival seems to...
Kashmir: Breads & Bakeries
Kashmir’s bakeries are more than mere food establishments; they are living testaments to the Valley’s rich cultural and culinary heritage. With origins tracing back...
Kashmir: Smoking Fuels Cancer Surge
Lung cancer remains one of the most overlooked health crises in Kashmir. While globally half of the smokers get the lethal disease, a growing...
Kashmir’s Cervical Cancer Challenge
In Kashmir, where different cancers are exhibiting an upward trend, cervical cancers are insignificantly low given the conservative nature of life and culture, reports...
Drung: An Introduction
Drung, a place where nature's artistry meets human reverence, offers a unique and captivating travel experience. It offers exceptional visuals to visitors during winters...
Kashmir’s Troubled Classrooms
Kashmir’s school spaces are grappling with a decline in standards, plagued by issues ranging from bullying, drug dependence, school gangs and deteriorating student-teacher relationships,...
Three Women Candidates Edge Out Male Rivals in Kashmir Assembly Polls
by Umaima Reshi
SRINAGAR: The recently concluded Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have marked a crucial turning point for women in regional politics. Three...
Women in Kashmir Elections
In a stark revelation of Jammu and Kashmir's gender disparity, only 35 of 873 candidates running for 90-seat assembly elections are female candidates. Umaima...
Dreams Beyond Kashmir
Sana Shah's journey from Srinagar to a fully-funded PhD at Oxford is a tale of transition from non-medical studies to social science expertise, as...
Kashmir’s Atiqa Mir, 9, Makes History in Karting at Rotax International Trophy
by Umaima Reshi
SRINAGAR: In a stunning display of talent and determination, nine-year-old Atiqa Asif Mir from Kashmir has made history by becoming the first...
Sonamarg: An Introduction
Famous in Kashmir’s history as the meadow of gold, Sonamarg has influenced authors, filmmakers, trekkers, strategic experts and water rafters alike. It continues to...
Kashmir Girls Continue Outshining Boys In Twelfth Board Examination
by Umaima Reshi
SRINAGAR: Continuing the prevailing trend, girls in Kashmir have once again outperformed boys. In the just-released results for the twelfth standard announced...
